50 Best Small Business Blogs To Follow

Here is the list of some informative, fun and helpful blogs for small businesses and entrepreneurs to learn about online marketing to generating sales and leads and customer follow-up to social media strategy and tips to build your brand. See the infographic - 50 best small business blogs to follow in 2013.


Tips for optimizing marketing copy, freelancing, help with the process and more:

• Firepolemarketing.com
• Ryanhealy.com
• Feelanceunleashed.com
• Michelfortin.com

Multimedia marketing tips for medical professionals, dentists, lawyers and real estate agents:

• Kevinmd.com/blog
• Inman.com/inmannext
• Smallfirminnovation.com
• Myshingle.com
• Lawbizblog.com
• Dentalblogs.com
• Excursives.com
• Thedentalwarrior.com

Learn about creating events based on consumer trends, tax and business topics, goal setting and sales strategy:

• Sageweddingpros.com
• Thinksplendid.com

Blogs covering conversion optimization, sorting through data, the latest apps and product reviews. And cats of course:

• Readwrite.com
• Statswithcats.wordpress.com
• Whichtestwon.com
• Blog.marketingzone.com
• Petersandeen.com/articles
• Kaushik.net/avinash
• Marketingcharts.com
• Geeksugar.com

Tips for content marketing through social, constructing campaigns, best practices and improving search engine ranking:

• Socialmediaexaminer.com
• Blog.crowdspring.com
• Socialmediatoday.com
• Moz.com/blog
• Socialmouths.com/blog
• Firebrandsocialmedia.com/blogs

Tips about running a small business, including small town small businesses, motivational start-up stories and web marketing tips:

• Timberry.bplans.com
• Killerstartups.com
• Fiscalfitnessphx.com/blog
• Localincomelab.com
• Marcandangel.com
• Latebloomingentrepreneurs.wordpress.com
• Startupquote.com
• Smallbizsurvival.com

Actionable, industry-specific business pointers, success stories and marketing/promotional tips:

• Fitnessbusinessdude.com/blog
• Mybusinessisfitness.com

Professional communicators cover message mapping, leveraging unexpected content, current events and social topics.

• Soulati.com/blog
• Spinsucks.com
• Iocreativegroup.com/blog

Strategic insight ranging from lessons learned and basic approaches to following the examples of high performing companies:

• Sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog
• Smallbusinessbigmarketing.com
• Blog.kissmetrics.com
• Thefranchiseking.com
• Smashingmagazine.com
• Quicksprout.com
• Waldowsocial.com/blog
• Damniwish.com
• Aviationbusinessconsultants.com