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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Resources for PPP Loan Forgiveness Help
Applying for forgiveness for a Paycheck Protection Loan can be a challenging task. These resources can help you navigate how to get full forgiveness.
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START » STRATEGY

How to Renegotiate Your Commercial Lease
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to pressure businesses financially, now is a good time for them to renegotiate their leases. Here are four tips to help them do just that.
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How Holiday-Themed Businesses Are Adapting to COVID-19
During the holidays, many seasonal businesses help people celebrate. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, that hasn’t changed thanks to some businesses’ significant pivots.
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How to Maximize Yelp to Promote Your Business
Popular customer reviews site Yelp can be used as a powerful marketing tool. Here’s how you can take advantage of the site’s tools to maximize your presence.
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Marketing vs Branding: What's the Difference?
While there is some overlap in what marketing and branding can do for your company, there are significant differences in their essential functions that you should know.
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How to Build a Sales Team for Your Business
An essential part of every business should be a bustling and engaged sales operation. Here are tips to help you build the perfect sales team.
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How to Build a Marketing Department for Your Business
Marketing plays an important role in improving sales and awareness for nearly every type of business. Here’s how to start building a marketing team to meet your goals.
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Businesses That Will Remain In Demand Post-Pandemic
COVID-19 has increased demand for some businesses, and many of those businesses will remain popular after the pandemic subsides.
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How to Get Your Paycheck Protection Loan Forgiven
Paycheck Protection Program loans have helped many companies make it through COVID-19-related disruptions. Here is what businesses need to do to get their PPP loans forgiven.
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Tips for Improving Public Speaking Skills
Improving your ability to speak to groups in both work and personal settings can help you excel. Here are seven simple tips to improve your public speaking.
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