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10 Winning Digital Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses

In today’s fast-paced digital world, a savvy online presence is no longer optional for small businesses. It’s crucial. As a small business owner, you’re likely looking for effective ways to reach potential customers and grow your enterprise in this bustling online marketplace. Digital marketing strategies can be your game-changer here. This arsenal of tactics will... Read More

Jamie Cohen
October 24, 2023
18 min read

What are Logistics Operations in Supply Chain Management?

Supply chain management is the bridge connecting various elements of the supply chain, involving the movement of goods from point of origin to point of consumption. It acts as the backbone of supply chain management, ensuring the smooth flow of goods, thus reducing costs, and improving efficiency.  To enhance these operations, businesses are now adopting... Read More

Emily Thompson
October 16, 2023
7 min read

Striven’s Stellar Showcase: Dominating Fall 2023 ERP Awards on G2

We are ecstatic to announce that Striven has once again proven itself as a leading force in the ERP landscape, this time in the Fall 2023 ERP Awards on G2.com, a leading provider of business software reviews. This is a testament not just to our innovative technology, but to our dedicated team and the unwavering... Read More

Scott Hammer
September 18, 2023
3 min read

5 Biggest Marketing Mistakes Small Businesses Make and How to Avoid Them

“The art of marketing is the art of brand building.” —Philip Kotler If you look outside your window or take a stroll around the neighborhood, chances are you’re going to see at least one corporate billboard or any other advertisement piece. If you’re running some errands or just lying down on the couch watching TV,... Read More

Veronica Agrella
September 5, 2023
10 min read

How to Retain Great Employees: Top 5 Tips for Small Businesses

Are you a small business owner trying to understand how to retain great employees? Well, it’s not a secret that bad employees may harm a company’s growth, while great workers often drive exceptional results and help businesses thrive. Despite this fact being obvious, many business owners still face the same challenge of retaining and motivating... Read More

Veronica Agrella
August 23, 2023
10 min read

Striven Earns 15+ Software Awards for Summer 2023

Lumberton, NJ – July 17, 2023 – Striven, a leading ERP for growing businesses, has earned over 15 awards and recognitions in various categories for Summer 2023 according to user feedback sourced from top software review sites G2, Capterra, SoftwareAdvice, and GetApp. Some of the recognitions Striven has received this summer have been for its business... Read More

Scott Hammer
July 17, 2023
3 min read