2013 State of Women-Owned Businesses Survey

View our infographic and survey results from over 500 women business owners regarding their views on the upcoming year.

Keeping Up With the Web.com Tour

There are 25 events this year in the Web.com PGA tour. Learn about the events, the players, and more.

Marketing TIPS

Get answers about social media, online marketing, website development and much more!

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  • Friday Small Business Roundup: Hiring Smart and More

    Fri, 31 May 2013 08:30:06 PDT

    Is your email marketing missing the mark? Read Rieva Lesonsky’s post to learn The 1 Simple Trick That Makes Your Email Marketing More Effective. Facebook contests can be effective–but also tricky. Read Monika Jansen’s 7 Tips From an Expert on How to Run a Facebook Contest to get the scoop. What’s Holding M-Commerce Back? Find [...]

  • Friday Small Business Roundup: Smarter Online Marketing and More

    Fri, 24 May 2013 08:30:54 PDT

    You’re sending out emails, but is anyone responding? If not, Monika Jansen has 9 Easy Ways to Improve Email Click-Through Rates. What are customer personas and how can they help your marketing? Find out in 4 Easy Steps to Create Customer Personas, by Monika Jansen. It doesn’t matter how many customers you attract to your [...]

  • Friday Small Business Roundup: Niche Markets and More

    Fri, 17 May 2013 14:30:31 PDT

    Did your small business have reason to celebrate on Mother’s Day? If you’re marketing to moms right, you did–check out Maria Valdez Haubrich’s post When It Comes to Social Media, Mom Just Can’t Get Enough, for tips on what moms want. Wondering how to attract more restaurant customers? Read Karen Axelton’s tip in 1 Simple [...]

  • Nicolette Pizzitola (@nicpiz) Gets Women Out of Their Professional Ruts Live on 05.01 Today Show

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:12:34 +0000

    Today in Women Grow Business : You probably remember Nicolette Pizzitola from her continued status here as a featured Women Grow Business guest expert, a long time community member one of the sponsors of our last live networking event, or her recent TEDxWomen appearance. Tomorrow, you’ll be able to see Nicolette live on the Today Show during the 8 am hour (Eastern time) [...] Share Your Thoughts on this article here: Nicolette Pizzitola (@nicpiz) Gets Women Out of Their Professional Ruts Live on 05.01 Today Show

  • 7 Places to Get Small Business Education for Your Business Online

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:55:12 +0000

    Today in Women Grow Business : No matter why you start your business, the business of actually running or starting your business can be tricky. Whether you launch your business with years of experience or just barely know the ins and outs of running it, at some point you’ll need to know more about the day to day operations than how [...] Share Your Thoughts on this article here: 7 Places to Get Small Business Education for Your Business Online

  • Two More Small Business Forum Live Events Coming This April #smb

    Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:54:34 +0000

    Today in Women Grow Business : The Nationwide Small Business Forum tour, with business and marketing experts from Web.com and SCORE, makes two more stops this April, in Valdosta, Georgia on April 25, and New Orleans, Louisiana on April 26th. Each of these free events commences at 8 am local time, and should last approximately two and a half hours. (No need [...] Share Your Thoughts on this article here: Two More Small Business Forum Live Events Coming This April #smb

Web.com Small Business Tip of the Day: What You Need to Know About Social Media Metrics

 June 4 2013
 posted 9 hours ago
  Social Media tips
 Maria Valdez Haubrich

Tracking what works in social media and what doesn’t isn’t always easy for a busy small business owner.

Your 6 Burning Questions About Native Advertising, Answered

 June 4 2013
 posted 12 hours ago
  Marketing
 monika-jansen

If you’ve never heard of native advertising, don’t fret – it’s a very new concept and still in its infancy.

Web.com Small Business Tip of the Day: Available 24/7?

 May 30 2013
 posted 5 days ago
  Mobile/Applications
 Maria Valdez Haubrich

You know your customers and when they want to be contacted.

6 Content Creation Takeaways From How to Feed the Content Beast

 May 30 2013
 posted 6 days ago
  Marketing
 monika-jansen

As a copywriter, I produce content all day long for my clients.

Web.com Small Business Tip of the Day: What’s for Breakfast?

 May 29 2013
 posted 6 days ago
  Restaurants
 Maria Valdez Haubrich

Sandwiches aren’t just for lunch anymore.

7 Tips From an Expert on How to Run a Facebook Contest

 May 28 2013
 posted 8 days ago
  Marketing
 monika-jansen

At the beginning of the year, I wrote a blog post on how to run a successful Facebook contest to ensure you don’t get banned from the site.

Web.com Small Business Tip of the Day: Uncle Sam Tightens Purse Strings

 May 27 2013
 posted 8 days ago
  small business devel
 Maria Valdez Haubrich

If you do business with the federal government, your financial future might be dimming a bit.

5 Reasons Why Good Design Ain’t Cheap – or Free

 May 27 2013
 posted 9 days ago
  Marketing
 monika-jansen

A friend, occasional project partner, and creative director of a design agency emailed me earlier this week, totally flabbergasted.

What’s Holding M-Commerce Back?

 May 27 2013
 posted 9 days ago
  Website Design tips
 Rieva Lesonsky

By Rieva Lesonsky While more than two-thirds (68 percent) of smartphone and tablet owners having tried to make purchases using their devices, 66 percent of those have abandoned transactions because of problems during checkout, a study from Jumio reports.

Web.com Small Business Tip of the Day: Meet Gen C

 May 23 2013
 posted 12 days ago
  On Your Way
 Maria Valdez Haubrich

Haven’t heard of Gen C yet? They’re probably already your customers, so you’d better get to know them.