In almost every industry, small business owners find themselves competing with the “big guys.” The big guys are the well-known brands that offer similar products and services to your small business, but are much larger, often national, companies. They have large marketing departments and budgets …
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How to Thrive During the Holiday Season
Each holiday season, consumers are bombarded by ads from major brands, all vying to be the one chosen to finish off your holiday gift list. But these retailers have millions to spend, and our nation’s small business owners are finding it difficult to compete. Vistaprint recently surveyed 500 owners …
How One Pediatric Speech Therapy Business is Using Their Brand Personality to Connect with Clients
As a small business owner, it can be an ongoing struggle to compete with larger companies with bigger marketing departments and budgets. You may feel like everything you’re doing to try to get your company’s name out there is getting buried in all of the advertising “noise”. So what’s a small …
Reaping Big Rewards from the Shopping Small Movement
The future looks bright for small businesses, with consumers increasingly drawn towards shopping small. At Vistaprint, we recently surveyed 1,500 U.S. consumers, and more than three-quarters said that shopping at or using a small business is important to them. The main driver is the impact these …
When It Pays to be Small
Small business owners often lament that they can’t compete with the big dogs in their industries. This may be true on some levels. But there are several distinct advantages to being small that can bring success to even the most outsized small businesses. The most obvious way it pays to be small …
