Sean Ludwig

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About Sean

Sean Ludwig is a freelance business, technology, and food writer, and he has written thousands of stories for various publications over the years. He also founded The Smoke Sheet, the leading national BBQ newsletter, and NYC BBQ, a site dedicated to barbecue culture in the Northeast. Sean's bylines have appeared in CO—, VentureBeat, Startup Genome, Lifewire, Gothamist, Gizmodo, Lifewire, PC Magazine, Fast Company, Seattle Weekly, and other publications.

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GOOD COMPANY » GROWTH STUDIO

Successful Companies That Reinvented Their Business
For some companies, it can pay off massively to pivot away from your core business and focus on something new. Here are 13 examples of companies that successfully reinvented their business.
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RUN » FINANCE

How the EU's VAT Tax Changes Impact Small Businesses
On July 1, 2021, the European Union will change important rules regarding tax collection and tariff labels. Here is what businesses selling to EU customers need to know.
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GROW » THRIVE

Leadership for Introverts: How to Lead Successfully
While extroverts are more commonly found in leadership roles, introverts can also serve as highly successful executives with unique skillsets.
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GROW » THRIVE

Are You An Introvert or Extrovert at Work?
Take these personality tests to determine if you’re introverted or extroverted, then use this information to help you navigate the workplace.
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RUN » TECHNOLOGY

Website Design & User Experience Tips for Small Business
When designing your company’s website, here are some tried-and-true tips for creating a well-executed user experience.
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GROW » THRIVE

How Small Business Owners Can Find More Work-Life Balance
Small business owners have so many responsibilities that it can often be challenging to balance them with dedicated home and family time. Here are five tips that can help.
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GROW » CUSTOMERS

How to Offer Financing and Layaway to Customers
Popular buy-now-pay-later services offer a new version of layaway to consumers. Here are seven services that businesses can partner with to make big purchases more accessible.
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GROW » CUSTOMERS

5 Customer Service Trends to Expect Post-Pandemic
During the pandemic, businesses changed their customer experience. Here are the changes that will be around long after COVID-19 is a thing of the past.
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RUN » TECHNOLOGY

Blockchain: What Small Businesses Need to Know
With so many blockchain-based companies and technologies going mainstream, here’s what businesses need to know about cryptocurrency payments, NFTs and more.
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RUN » TECHNOLOGY

Non-Fungible Tokens: What Businesses Need to Know
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), digital assets with similarities to cryptocurrencies, have created an online frenzy. Here’s what businesses should understand about them.
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