New Conversational Commerce App Increases Online Sales

Is “conversational commerce” the next big improvement in online shopping? I hope so. I’m closely following the success of the new Octane AI conversational commerce app. It was announced this week along with convincing data on significant sales increases it generated by actual users. It works with Shopify, the shopping cart platform used by half a million…

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Top 6 Mobile Accounting Apps for Small Business

If you’re a small business owner these days, chances are you’re always on the go. There’s no use waiting until you get back the office to manage your finances. Why not take your business with you? Even a few years ago, this would have been impossible, but thanks to the hundreds of mobile apps currently…

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10 Free Marketing Tools You’ll Want to Try

Who doesn’t like FREE stuff? I’m always on the lookout for free marketing tools to share with small business and nonprofit readers and clients. These ten below encompass content marketing, SEO (search engine optimization), music, writing, marketing research, direct mail marketing, animation, videos, and CRM (customer relationship management)! 1. Portent’s Content Idea Generator When you need…

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10 Best Apps to Make Driving Safer, Easier, and More Fun

If you’re like most small business owners or entrepreneurs, you do a lot more driving than average. If you are not using an app to make your driving safer, easier, or even more fun, then you are missing out on some of the greatest conveniences modern technology has awarded today’s drivers. Planning your journey, finding…

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4 Dependable Ways to Make Money Developing Apps

If your primary goal developing apps is to make a lot of money, then you must understand that you will probably fail. As of March 2017, Statista reported that “there were 2.8 million available apps at Google Play Store and 2.2 million apps available in the Apple’s App Store.” Only a small fraction of those…

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How to Make an App Like Instagram: How Much Will It Cost You?

Face-morphing and photo editing apps took the world by storm last year. In 2017, the number of entrepreneurs who want to replicate Instagram and MSQRD success is still growing. In just three years there will be 6.1 billion smartphones worldwide. Considering the fact that every smartphone and tablet is now equipped with a high-resolution camera,…

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5 Best Free Instagram Tools You Need to Try Now

If you use Instagram to promote your product you probably know that Instagram doesn’t have its dashboard from where you have access to analytics which can be used to measure engagements and other things that make your post effective. Facebook is the best example where you can monitor the engagement, reach, etc. of your post.…

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