Taxi Drivers Get Around Card Fees
Driving a taxi is a small business and a tough one, especially with all those hefty credit card and company fees. But I saw a pretty smart money-saving thing the other day as I was going to pay my cabbie.
Teen Entrepreneurs Win Big: Announcing the Winners of Our Next Teen Tycoon Video Contest
Earlier this year, we launched our search for America's future business superstars with our first "Next Teen Tycoon" online video contest. Here are the three winners.
Learn From the Pros: What Small Businesses Can Learn from Gilt Groupe Email Marketing
I recently attended the Email Evolution Conference in sunny Hollywood, Florida. The highlight of the show, besides speaking on how Content is King, was meeting and hearing Jessica Harley, VP of Customer Marketing...
Think Big, Work Small: How to Get Your Startup Off the Ground Fast
This article by VerticalResponse CEO and founder Janine Popick originally appeared on The Huffington Post. When you’re starting your business, you want things to happen fast. You have some choices to make....
3 Tactics to Becoming a Better Salesperson
If you’re in a position to “sell” at your company (and no matter what you do for your company, you should be), then you know it’s not always easy to get the ear of the prospect you’re trying to sell to.
11 Years at the Same Job! Here’s What I’ve Learned…
Our 11th VR-versary is tomorrow (!), February 22nd, so social media manager, Ellery asked if I would publish a post about lessons I’ve learned in the past 11 years of building and leading VerticalResponse....
Links You Crave: December’s Top Ten Tweets
December was a big month for VerticalResponse and our Twitter account was no less busy. Our top ten tweets of the month are determined by a combination of clicks, retweets, and favorites, and provide an excellent...
How ModCloth Takes the Social Media Cake
What’s wildly successful, unbelievably adorable, and huge on social media? If you said, “cat videos,” or “Ryan Gosling,” you’re absolutely correct, but I’m also talking...
Kim Kardashian Is Helping Small Businesses Thrive
There has been so much hype around Kim Kardashian's life, hasn't there? I have to admit, I keep up with Kardashians (sorry, President Obama!) and I love it.