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Why Static QR Codes Are a Terrible Idea for Growing Businesses

Why Static QR Codes Are a Terrible Idea for Growing Businesses

by JK Stewart | Jan 29, 2026 | Marketing

Static QR codes sound convenient. Free generator. One click. Done forever. And that’s exactly the problem. They freeze your marketing in time. They lock you into decisions you haven’t even made yet. And for a growing business, that’s a quiet liability hiding in plain...
Best Branded Merchandise for Small Businesses (That People Actually Use)

Best Branded Merchandise for Small Businesses (That People Actually Use)

by JK Stewart | Jan 28, 2026 | Marketing

Running a small business already feels like juggling knives while riding a unicycle. So when someone says, “You should get branded merch,” the immediate reaction is usually a mix of curiosity and dread. Curiosity because you have seen good merch out in the wild. Dread...
Turnkey Websites for Small Teams: Big Results, Tiny Learning Curve

Turnkey Websites for Small Teams: Big Results, Tiny Learning Curve

by JK Stewart | Jan 23, 2026 | Marketing

Small teams do not fail because they lack talent. They struggle because everyone is already doing too much. One person handles operations. Another handles customers. Someone else might be a volunteer who helps when they can. Adding “learn how to manage a website” to...
QR Codes for Churches: Make Event Check-Ins and Giving Easy

QR Codes for Churches: Make Event Check-Ins and Giving Easy

by JK Stewart | Jan 22, 2026 | Marketing

Churches already do a lot with very little. Volunteers juggle clipboards. Staff members remember five passwords. Someone always forgets to bring the sign-up sheet. And somehow, every Sunday still works. Mostly. QR codes aren’t about being flashy or trendy. They’re...
A Founder’s Guide to Corporate Gifting That Doesn’t Feel Awkward or Wasteful

A Founder’s Guide to Corporate Gifting That Doesn’t Feel Awkward or Wasteful

by JK Stewart | Jan 21, 2026 | Marketing

Why Corporate Gifting Feels So Weird for Founders If you are a founder, there is a good chance you secretly hate corporate gifting. You have seen the junk. The logo mugs that never get used. The random tote bags that pile up under desks. The boxes that arrive, get...
Why Done-for-You Beats DIY: Turnkey Websites That Don’t Waste Your Time

Why Done-for-You Beats DIY: Turnkey Websites That Don’t Waste Your Time

by JK Stewart | Jan 16, 2026 | Marketing

At some point, almost every business owner tries to build their own website. It usually starts with good intentions. You sign up for Wix or Squarespace. You pick a theme. You tell yourself you will knock it out over a weekend. Then real life shows up. The kids need...
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