Antony Maina, Author at Small Business Trends

Antony Maina

Antony Maina is a Staff Writer for Small Business Trends. His beat includes social media, general business reporting and exploring how people relate to technology.

Antony is also a successful freelance writer and Founder of Word4Bloggers.

For more than 5 years, he has written about business, education, content marketing, social media, travel, technology and more for national, regional and online publications including AAA World, Biz-news, The Huffington Post, and Whatsoniphone among others.

He is passionate about cars and tech and any news on these topics easily gets him distracted.

The Impact of Color and Typography in Marketing

Cracking the Color and Typography Code for Marketing

The text and colors can have an immediate impact on shoppers. Here's what you need to know about color and typography in marketing.

Jun 6, 2018 132 Shares

ShortPixel Image Optimizer Can Help Speed Up Your Site

ShortPixel Image Optimizer Can Speed Up Your Business Site

The ShortPixel image optimizer works to make your site load faster, a key factor given Google's upcoming implementation of its mobile-first index.

May 31, 2018 60 Shares

This is the Biggest Downside of a Second Job

Moonlighting Doesn’t Impact Your Employee’s Job Performance, Study Says

After a new study revealed the biggest downside of a second job, you may want to re-think the moonlighting polices at your small business.

May 22, 2018 60 Shares

How to Make a Great First Impression in 30 Seconds or Less

Know how to make a good first impression is vital to running your small business. Here are some tips on how to make a great first impression right away.

Jan 16, 2018 642 Shares

Small Business Confidence Was Higher Than Ever in 2017

According to the summary 2017 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index, small business confidence was higher than ever, but will it carry into 2018?

Jan 15, 2018 300 Shares

GlassWire Promises Free Network Monitoring and Protection with Free Firewall

Keeping an eye on your network is critical in these days high-speed business and online cybercrime. Here's how Glasswire's free network monitoring can help.

Jan 2, 2018 134 Shares

Super Slim LG Gram Could Let You Work On Your Business From Anywhere – for Longer

The new LG 2018 Gram laptops are designed for portability but don't doesn't sacrifice power like other on-the-go computers tend to do.

Dec 24, 2017 162 Shares

Are You Addicted to Your Smartphone? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Business Owners and Entrepreneurs, Are You Addicted to Your Smartphones? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Are you addicted to your smartphone? This infographic will help you determine if you truly are and what to do to break the habit.

Dec 17, 2017 612 Shares

Preview of Microsoft Whiteboard Collaboration App for Windows 10 Devices

Can Microsoft’s Whiteboard App for Windows 10 Devices Help Your Team Collaborate?

Can the new Microsoft Whiteboard app for Windows 10 become your small business' goto team collaboration tool? Get all the details after the jump.

Dec 15, 2017 147 Shares

YouTube Community Lets You Interact with Subscribers Between Video Uploads

YouTube Expands Community Features Allowing Businesses Greater Customer Engagement

The updated YouTube Community feature, and the new Reels, aim to help creators keep in touch with subscribers in between uploads and increase engagement.

Dec 10, 2017 222 Shares

Taskade Provides Simple to Use Collaboration Software

The collaborative list app Taskade provides an easy-to-use platform for you to create lists and share them with your team. Our review after the jump.

Dec 7, 2017 116 Shares

How to Create the Perfect Personal Brand for Your Business (INFOGRAPHIC)

NowSourcing has put together this clever infographic full of tips on how to build your personal brand online using both science and art.

Dec 4, 2017 439 Shares

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