Digital Marketing
These days, digital marketing is just as important as traditional print marketing. From your website layout to email newsletters and social media posts, digital marketing is a cost-effective way for small businesses to boost brand awareness and attract new customers. Here, find digital marketing tips and expert advice for your small business.

Email marketing: the ultimate guide to skyrocket your open rates
What’s the difference between a great email marketing strategy and spam? It’s no gimmick or shortcut; it’s the reader’s opinion. […]

22-step business start-up checklist
You want to start a business…congratulations! It’s an exciting adventure that is fulfilling, challenging and wonderful all at once. It’s […]

How to use QR codes to grow your small business (+3 ways to generate one)
QR codes are back—and this time, they actually make sense. Once limited to warehouses and clunky marketing experiments, they’re now […]

ASKED & ANSWERED: Navigating feedback
ASKED & ANSWERED is Vistaprint’s small business advice column – each week, experts answer questions from small business owners like […]

ASKED & ANSWERED: Telling your story
ASKED & ANSWERED is Vistaprint’s small business advice column – each week, experts answer questions from small business owners like […]

Digital marketing for small business: a 7-step checklist
Digital marketing doesn’t have to be complex to be successful. With simple yet thoughtful planning, and a consistent branding approach,

13 inexpensive marketing ideas for small business owners
Whether you’re a brand-new small business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, it’s always a good idea to take advantage of […]

Social media tips for small business
We chatted with three experts from VistaCreate, a free tool that makes it fast and easy to create stand-out social […]

How to increase retail sales at your small business
We chatted with Kate Nightingale, a consumer psychologist, to learn more about the subtle cues shoppers take that lead to […]

63 Business Quotes Guaranteed to Inspire
Small business is a big deal. It takes passion, determination, and ingenuity. While incredibly rewarding, every entrepreneur has moments when […]

How referral marketing can boost your business
Would you go to a hairdresser without a recommendation from a friend? What about trusting someone to prepare your taxes? […]

Email Hosting for Small Businesses
You likely had a personal email address before you started your business, with a popular email provider like Gmail, Google, […]

An Introduction to Business Financing
Finding the money to start and grow a business is a dilemma almost all small business owners face at one […]

35 creative advertising ideas (and why they work)
Advertising is an integral part of building a brand. It helps get the word out about who you are, and […]

9 trailblazing TikTok entrepreneurs (and what you can learn from them)
There’s no ignoring TikTok’s meteoric rise in the last twelve months. While it’s been growing steadily for a few years, […]

How to use memes in your marketing
If you’ve spent any amount of time on the internet, you’ve seen memes. Memes are those captioned images that make […]

8 best Fiverr alternatives for businesses and freelancers
Businesses and freelancers alike use Fiverr because of its large, competitive community and low-cost work. But for both freelancers and […]

Boost your cyber sale inspiration with these awesome campaigns
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are nearly here, which means we’ll all be in the thick of this year’s exciting […]

How to build a digital marketing strategy
Today, the majority of our content consumption takes place in the digital world. To keep up with our reliance on […]

The different types of digital marketing (and how to use them)
Digital marketing is a beast. Which channels should you be on? What do SEO and PPC really mean? What are […]

How to build a video marketing strategy from the ground up
Video marketing just makes sense. It’s the easiest type of content to consume, and when it works, it really works. […]

What is digital marketing?
In the most basic of terms, digital marketing is simply marketing that’s happening on digital channels. (Pretty obvious, right?) But […]

5 ways to use interactive content to increase conversions
Conversion rates represent the end-all goal of digital marketing experts and SEO. As such, content creators, writers and designers are […]

Promote your podcast with the right marketing materials
It seems these days everyone who’s anyone has a podcast. From Gwyneth Paltrow to RuPaul to your least favorite next-door […]

3 secrets to starting a digital agency (from someone who’s actually done it)
You don’t learn about sales in marketing class. You don’t learn about management through design experience. You don’t learn about […]

How to write an amazing creative brief
A creative brief is a concise outline of a job to be completed and contains project parameters, goals and inspiration. […]

Instagram vs. facebook: what’s the better marketing avenue?
When Facebook bought Instagram in 2012, were they preparing to train a successor? Back then, the billion-dollar acquisition was a […]

How to create a user persona
Every business, no matter the industry, is chasing the same answer: “What do my customers really want?” The best way […]

The best 18 YouTube channels for entrepreneurs
If you’re an entrepreneur, chances are excellent that you’re already someone who is open to great ideas—and always on the […]

Scary stories to tell in the board room: 9 failed startups (and what you can learn from them)
It’s the time of year for spooky stories, and we’ve got a few great ones for you here today. The […]