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Have too much time on your hands this week? May we suggest visiting the Engage Small blog! 💻 Recent topics include:

🔸 3 Tips to Get Into Writing Mode for Your Business Blog
🔸 5 Great Gifts for Small Business Owners
🔸 Are Websites Useful in Every Industry?
🔸 How Do I Hire Freelancers?
🔸 Top 5 Most Asked Questions as a Designer

Read them all today! ➡️ https://engagesmall.com/blog/

Some small business owners think websites are unimportant. Are they right? Are they wrong? 🤷🏻

Stanley Igboanugo, Engage Small’s resident SEO and inbound marketing specialist, dives into the topic (and his opinion!) in his latest post on the blog.

Read it now: https://engagesmall.com/are-websites-useful-in-every-industry-part-3-of-a-3-part-series/

Need some ideas on what to get the small business owner in your life? 🎁 We put together a list of 5️⃣ great gifts to give to entrepreneurs this holiday season and shared it on the Engage Small blog! ⤵️

READ MORE: https://engagesmall.com/5-great-gifts-for-small-business-owners/

5 Great Gifts for Small Business Owners - Engage Small Have a small business owner on your shopping list this holiday season? The Engage Small team has some wonderful suggestions on what to get them - items they really can use and not just shove into a closet or drawer to never be seen again!!

Are there cheap ways to get a website? 🤷🏽‍♂️ Stanley Igboanugo, our resident SEO and inbound marketing specialist, answers that question - and shares his horrible experience designing his small business’ site 😬 - on the blog.

Read part 2️⃣ of Stanley’s 3️⃣ part series - “Does Your Small Business Need A Website in 2022?” - now:

https://engagesmall.com/are-there-cheap-ways-to-get-a-website-part-2-of-a-3-part-series/

Today, we are excited to bring you another installment of the Engage Small CLE Small Business Round Up!

In case you have missed it: once a month, the Engage Small team shares a handful of small businesses around Northeast Ohio that we love and support. Today, we recognize:

🔹 Annie’s Signature Sweets, all around Cleveland
🔹 CLE Urban Winery in Cleveland Heights
🔹 Lake Erie Pet Food Co. in Ohio City
🔹 Little Spark Refill Shop in Rocky River and Chagrin Falls
🔹 Room Service in Shaker Heights

We encourage you to follow all of them here on Facebook and ask you to tell us about your favorite small business in the comments of this post! ⤵️

While the happenings of 2020 forced some businesses to close, last year also brought an influx of new business applications with approximately 4.3 million business applications filed in 2020. That’s up 24% from the previous year and 51% higher than the previous decade’s average! 🤩

It’s just one of the many reasons why it’s so important to - more small business owners are depending on you in 2021!

Every small business owner knows how to work smarter, not harder - and utilizing mobile apps is one of the best ways to work efficiently, especially when it includes team members.

One of our favorites is Backblaze, a cloud storage and backup app. Other great collaboration apps include:

🔸 G Suite: Cloud storage & apps
🔸 Google Remote desktop & remote desktop manager
🔸 Dropbox: Cloud storage & file sync
🔸 Box: Cloud storage & file sync

We share why we love it, what could be better and who is it good for at engagesmall.com/apps