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Who, What, How…Does Your Business Need a Website?
When it comes to websites, things can be a little tricky. Does your business need one? Why or why not? What does a website even do? How do you get one?

Are Websites Useful in Every Industry? (Part 3 of a 3 part series)
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5 Great Gifts for Small Business Owners
Have a small business owner on your shopping list this holiday season? The Engage Small team has some wonderful suggestions on what to get them – items they really can use and not just shove into a closet or drawer to never be seen again!!

Are there Cheap Ways To Get a Website? (Part 2 of a 3 part series)
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Does Your Small Business Need A Website in 2022? (Part 1 of a 3 part series)
According to Statista, there are 1.88 billion live websites today, many of which are owned by businesses. In fact, many business coaches now recommend setting up a website as a prerequisite to starting and marketing a business.

3 Tips to Get Into Writing Mode for Your Business Blog
One of my College Tutoring Center co-workers would bring cans of chili in for lunch. I’d watch him methodically open the can, dump it into a bowl, and microwave it. Then, he’d sit down across from me and ask me how I was able to write. It was a lofty question every time, and I’d never give him the answer he wanted.

How Do I Hire Freelancers?
There comes a time in every business when its owner needs to hire some help. Often, that means bringing on some full or part-time employees, but often, that first hire is a freelancer.

Top 5 Most Asked Questions as a Designer
We answer questions you have about branding and working with designers. Just like most things in this world, you get what you pay for.

Getting Started: Creating an Operating Agreement
While starting a new business may seem simple (you just have to figure out what you are going to sell, right?!), taking the time to set a solid foundation for your company is vital – and is often not done. One important component to tackle? Your operating agreement.

App Spotlight: Bluehost
You purchased your domain name and maybe you bought a template to build your WordPress site. But who is going to host it? A quick google search will help you…sort of. You’ll quickly find that there are a billion hosting companies and everyone has the best service. How do you choose?