Dave Kerpen is an entrepreneur, investor, author and speaker. With his wife Carrie, they launched, grew, and recently sold Likeable Media. He spoke about this on an interview with Randi Zuckerberg in the Likeable Business club room on Clubhouse. Dave Kerpen started selling "Crunch and Munch" popcorn in Boston arenas. His first sales were $15,...
Owning a business is something several people dream of. Some shy away from taking that first step towards starting one, while others will make their dream a reality. Setting up and running a successful business involves a lot of work. It can be even harder to start a business if you go about it...
If you run a profitable business and you're looking to expand, how about going global? The thought might be daunting. How do you start and what if things don’t go according to plan? These are common concerns, however, it might be easier than you think. We talked to Tony Shan, the head of Alibaba’s...
Clubhouse is a powerful learning and networking tool. It's addictive. A few weeks ago my brand new iPad Mini arrived. I invested $400 in an iPad so I could try out the relatively new Clubhouse app. I'm loving Clubhouse, you probably will too. Clubhouse is audio only, so you don’t have to worry about lighting,...
There’s no doubt that 2020 has been an unprecedented year all around. From the sudden shift to remote work to increasing cyberattacks in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, SMBs have had a lot to contend with this year. And while many may be breathing a sigh of relief that the end of 2020 is...
Building and maintaining a worthwhile business has always been a monumental task. The march of technology has given entrepreneurs many opportunities to prove themselves and make a profit, but also made it an ultra-competitive endeavor that required a lot of dedication and commitment. The advent of COVID-19 upped the difficulty of the game by...
As we near the close of 2020, small business owners around the country have pivoted, innovated, and persisted through one of the most trying times in modern history. Through its Small Biz Big Wins contest, Barclays US Consumer Bank hopes to inspire small businesses to continue to persevere and help business owners bounce back from...
The challenging events of 2020 have disrupted the lives of countless small business owners, their employees, and their families. Yet, small businesses are resilient, and their stories of innovation and perseverance during these trying times can provide inspiration for others to keep going. Barclays US Consumer Bank wants to inspire small businesses through its Small...
Being a woman and owning your business means there's a good chance you're facing an uphill battle. And this was before COVID-19 hit the world by storm. Which means it has only added to your list of things to conquer. Now, we aren't saying that women aren't successful in business. We are just recognizing...
There's so many amazing marketing services available to help you grow your business. I'm not referring to email services from Mailchimp, or CRM services from Thryv, Keap or vCita. I'm not even talking about website building tools from Wix or Squarespace. What I am referring to are three neat tools which help you get podcast...
