by Eric Booker | Aug 24, 2026 | Business & Finance, Small Business
Most small business owners do not have a marketing department. They have a laptop, a to-do list, and whatever budget is left over after payroll and rent. That does not mean marketing has to be guesswork. It means every dollar has to work harder, and the data shows...
by Eric Booker | Aug 17, 2026 | Email Markting, Small Business
Small business owners chase the newest platform every year, but the channel that keeps outperforming all of them is one of the oldest tools online. Email marketing remains the highest-return, most controllable channel a small business can own, and 2026 data confirms...
by Eric Booker | Aug 11, 2026 | Business & Finance, Copywriting Tips, Small Business
The survival statistics for small businesses are sobering. 22.1% close in year one. 48.6% by year five. 65.3% by year ten. Cash flow failure is the contributing factor in approximately 82% of those closures, according to U.S. Bank research. But cash flow is a...
by Eric Booker | Jun 27, 2026 | Business & Finance, Home Based Business, Small Business
Ask most people what they picture when they hear “home-based business,” and they’ll describe something small, informal, and inherently fragile. A side hustle between job applications. A hobby that occasionally generates income. Something to be taken...
by Eric Booker | Jun 22, 2026 | Business & Finance, Small Business
The survival data for small businesses points to cash flow as the number one killer. But cash flow problems don’t start in your bank account. They start upstream — in the moment a potential customer lands on your website, reads your social media, or hears about...