Author Profile
Larry Alton
Biography
Larry Alton is an independent business consultant specializing in social media trends, business, and entrepreneurship. In addition to writing, he’s also active in his community and spends weekends volunteering with a local nonprofit literacy organization and rock climbing. Follow him on Twitter and LinkedIn.
ARTICLES BY Larry Alton
How to Show Clients You Appreciate Them: 10 Simple Tips
Small gestures can greatly improve client relationships—and they don’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Here are 10 ways to show clients you appreciate them.
Time-Tracking Software Pros and Cons: Should Your Business Use It?
Should you be tracking employee hours with a software tool? It pays to know the advantages and disadvantages first.
Can Offering ‘Subscribe and Save’ Deals Increase Your Small Business Revenue?
Offering customers the option to “subscribe and save” on products has become increasingly popular among online retailers. But is this a feasible business model for smaller companies?
How to Create a Marketing Budget Plan
If you want your marketing efforts to be successful, your small business needs a marketing budget. Here are some tips and tricks to get started.
Do You Need a Company Social Media Policy?
No matter how smart you believe your team is or how little you think you have to lose, it’s always a good idea to have a social media policy in place.
5 Advantages of Coworking Spaces for Entrepreneurs
Coworking spaces haven't gone away, and for good reason. If you choose to work in a shared office space, you can expect to enjoy some of the following perks.
How to Prepare Your Small Business for a Recession
Economic downturns are a natural part of the ebb and flow of our economy. Do you know how to prepare your small business for a possible recession?
Do I Need a Business Lawyer? Yes, and Here Are 3 Reasons Why
While it’s smart to hire an attorney when you’re facing a serious legal risk, it’s even smarter to hire one before the risk arises in the first place.
