Ewen Finser 
If you are trying to figure out if you need Sprout Social or Hubspot for our business, this comparison is for you. I’ve used both platforms on and off for the last 10 years. They are excellent for specific things, but I actually think there’s some very clear reasons to go with one over the … Lire la suite
Hootsuite and Sprout Social are two platforms that I’d consider more competitive than ever in terms of who they serve and what they’ve grown into. I’ve personally used both SMM platforms over the years for marketing many of my brands in content, ecommerce, and services. I still remember first trying out Hootsuite almost 10 years … Lire la suite
If you have used Later previously – or are just curious about alternatives – I’m going to run through some of my top alternatives here. As a disclaimer up front, I do personally really like Later for some use cases. Specifically, running automated Instagram campaigns and any platform with highly visual content. But there are … Lire la suite
If you are trying to figure out if Sprout Social or Buffer is right for your social media marketing strategy, you are right where you should be! I’ve used both Buffer and Sprout Social off and on for the last decade or so, starting with Buffer back in 2014. They’ve both changed a lot over … Lire la suite
I’ve recently started looking for better wholesale solutions for sole digital brands I’m running and I kept seeing Faire mentioned in various contexts. Faire had a LOT going on, a literal bazaar of hundreds of thousands of products across virtually any category you can imagine. This review is a reflection on my experience sourcing through … Lire la suite
Setting up your online store is the (relatively) easy part. Whether you are selling via Shopify, Amazon, or a custom website, finding quality suppliers is often the make or break point for success. Over the last few years I’ve revisted ecommerce models, starting with dropshipping but now moving more into wholesale suppliers (now that we … Lire la suite
If you are looking for the right HR software stack for your startup, this guide is for you. I’ve started a half dozen companies over the last 10 years and things are SO much easier today. When it comes to HR software, there’s some excellent choices to get started quickly and – most importantly – … Lire la suite
If you have a retail store presence and are looking for good wholesale suppliers to get started with, it’s not an easy landscape to navigate. Striking up local deals can work, but then you are often dealing with unreliable individual suppliers and having to manage multiple relationships. Bulletin is the type of resource that makes … Lire la suite
Omnisend is a solid overall platform for ecommerce brands, but not without flaws. Namely, if you hit the sending rate limits OR struggle with a lack of deeper data analytics, it might be time to consider an alternative. I’ve used Omnisend – and almost every competitor – over the last few years. Dedicated ecommerce senders … Lire la suite
Until I really started looking for an ERP for our agency business, I’ll admit that Striven wasn’t on my radar. But it should have been! If you are interested in Striven’s ERP offering, but aren’t sure 1) if it’s a legit ERP solution and 2) if it will work for your business, this review is … Lire la suite
If you are trying to find the right wholesale network, but are stuck between Faire and Bulletin, I wrote this for you! Well, I actually wrote this for me initially. I had some notes on both wholesale platforms and was trying to compare the pros / cons, fees, and process for both. Perfect time for … Lire la suite
If you run an ecommerce brand and are trying to figure out if Attentive or Klaviyo is right for you, here’s what I think. I’ll start by saying that I’ve used both platforms. They are both GOOD, solid email marketing systems. With this being said, I don’t think every brand is right for each. They … Lire la suite
Wholesale is one of those “unsexy” categories of business that I’ve always wanted to get into. Recently, I have started exploring this more for both online and physical retail. One of the very first obstacles I hit was where to start! There’s a wholesaler for everything. I first started with categories I liked personally, but … Lire la suite
In this comparison I’ll break down exactly how I’d decide between Klaviyo vs Constant Contact. I’ve been around the email marketing block a few times in the last 10 years. I’ve run multiple businesses across Ecom, Services, and Media. I’ve experienced enough to know that there’s no simple “winner” between two venerable platforms like Constant … Lire la suite
If you are trying to figure out if Loomly or Sprout Social is the right social media platform for your business, I’ve been in your shoes! Over the last 10 years I’ve leveraged social media marketing (and distribution) for a wide array of businesses. Everything from content blogs, to ecommerce businesses, courses, digital products ,and … Lire la suite
One of my favorite reasons to recommend Klaviyo to ecommerce brands is that they have dozens of pre-built template automations and sequences. I love how they lay it all out in simple terms based on what you are trying to do: Because Klaviyo is highly specialized for ecommerce, many of these templates are proven, battle … Lire la suite