Small Business Big World

Our Podcast's Next Chapter

We’ve enjoyed an amazing journey with our guests, sharing tales of entrepreneurship and the heart that beats within America's small businesses. However, just like any small business owner knows, sometimes you need to take a step back, re-evaluate, and strategize to come back stronger. Join us as we reflect on our progress, and share our plans for an exciting new chapter filled with fresh insights and engaging content that will captivate both current and new listeners. Keep those small business dreams alive and stay tuned for our next chapter!

Unlocking the Power of CRM Systems for Small Businesses

Unlock the secrets of effective customer relationship management with insights from Jason Atwood of Arkus. You'll discover how CRMs have transformed from simple databases into powerful tools essential for tracking interactions, managing leads, and boosting sales for both B2B and B2C businesses. In this episode of Small Business Big World, Jason breaks down the evolution of CRM systems and their crucial role in providing actionable insights, such as lead scoring and origin tracking, to enhance communication strategies and propel prospects through your sales pipeline.

How to Scale a Small Business

Learn how to scale a small business with insights from our guest, Jason Atwood of Arkus. Jason shares his journey from a three-person startup to a flourishing company with over 75 employees. Listen as he emphasizes the crucial importance of cash flow management and financial health, providing a candid look at the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. Learn from his experiences to better understand how to manage your business's finances and avoid common pitfalls.

A Beginner's Guide to AI for Small Business

Can AI tools really transform your small business into a powerhouse of efficiency and innovation? Join us as we talk with our Marketing Director, Jon Portanova, and learn how AI is not just a tech buzzword but a valuable ally for your small business. From video editing to social media strategies, we’ll share real-world examples of how these advanced tools can optimize operations and support your growth journey.

What is an ICHRA?

Unlock the power of Individual Contribution Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICRA) and revolutionize your approach to employee benefits! Join us as Ashley McQuade from Venture shares her expertise on how ICRA can transform the way small businesses manage health benefits, offering flexibility and personalization like never before.