Make & Sell

Information about, ideas regarding, and insight into the process of making a selling products and services at a small business.

Featured Resources for Make & Sell

How Facebook Boosted its Number of Small Business Advertisers

Using Customer Data Correctly is Good; Misusing it Runs Customers Away

Social Media Tip: The Early Bird Gets the ReTweet

When is the Best Time of Day to Make an Important Business Decision?

No matter how rational and high-minded you try to be, you can’t make decision after decision without paying a biological price.

When Selling to Small Business Owners, Focus on Situations, Not Operations

Seven Words to Avoid When Pitching Your Product or Service

Guides and How-tos That Will Help a Small Business Comply With U.S. Advertising Laws

Advice from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission regarding truth in advertising laws and similar regulations.

Father’s Day Spending Will Hit a Record High This Year | 2017

The biggest share of purchasing will be for special outings like a ballgame, concert, or dinner.

HomeAdvisor Buys Angie’s List to Grow its Home Services On-Demand Marketplace

To compete with the giants creating new, on-demand home services marketplaces, HomeAdvisor acquires Angie’s List.

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Twitter Shares Some Thanksgiving Tweets Your Customers Will Gobble Up

SmallBusiness.com Overview | How to Use Music Legally in Presentations and Video

SmallBusiness.com Guide to Halloween | 2016

Doing Business With The National Park Service

The Amazing Economic Impact of Kickstarter

Findings of a Wharton School professor’s research of the economic impact of Kickstarter.

Google Maps Tweaks Design, Adds Business Photo Carousel | 2016

A cleaner look and more information about your business.