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From Rankings to Revenue in 2026: Attribution Models Ecommerce Brands Can Actually Trust
If 2024–2025 were about surviving SERP volatility and AI overviews, 2026 is about proving that your organic visibility actually drives revenue. Most ecommerce brands are still reporting on rankings, sessions, and ROAS in channel silos. At the same time, buyers bounce between TikTok, AI assistants, Google, marketplaces, and email before they ever add to cart. In this world, your attribution model is either your unfair advantage—or your biggest blind spot. Why legacy attributio

Barb Ferrigno
4 days ago4 min read


Spring Cleaning in Perth: DIY vs Hiring Professionals
Image source: ChatGPT Spring Cleaning in Perth: When to DIY and When to Hire Pros Spring cleaning sounds simple until you start. You open one cupboard, find a pile of “deal with later” items, and suddenly the whole house feels bigger than your weekend. In Perth, spring also brings a fresh burst of motivation, brighter days, and that urge to reset your space. The question is how to do it without burning out. Some tasks are genuinely satisfying to do yourself. Others are time-h

Barb Ferrigno
Feb 164 min read


How to Hire a Comedian for Any Crowd and Venue
Image source: ChatGPT How to Hire a Comedian That Fits Your Crowd and Your Venue Booking entertainment can feel risky because you are choosing something you cannot fully “test” in advance. Comedy can be an incredible addition to an event, but only when the style matches the people in the room and the setup supports the performance. The goal is not to book the funniest person on the internet. The goal is to book the right comedian for your audience, your venue, and your event

Barb Ferrigno
Feb 164 min read


How Location Flexibility Helps Businesses Attract High-Performing Remote Professionals
Image Source A few years ago, a mid-market software company we’ll call Solara Tech struggled to hire. The business grew steadily, but key roles stayed open for months. The work was clear. The budget was approved. Candidates still walked away. Solara hired from one city. Meanwhile, bigger companies hired from the same area and paid more. Though the candidates liked the roles, they did not want to relocate or commute. Offers stalled and searches reopened. It took some time, but

Barb Ferrigno
Feb 44 min read


Your First 90 Days as a Franchise Owner: What Actually Matters Most
Starting a franchise can feel overwhelming. You've signed the papers, attended training, and now you're staring at your new business wondering where to begin. The good news? Most of what seems urgent probably isn't, and what truly matters is simpler than you think. Focus on Learning Your Operations Inside and Out Your first month should be about mastering the basics. You need to understand every system, process, and standard operating procedure your franchisor provides. This

Barb Ferrigno
Feb 23 min read


Employee Engagement Secrets Every Business Leader Should Know
Employee engagement has become one of the most critical factors in long-term business success. Engaged employees are more productive, more creative, and significantly more loyal to their organisations. Yet many leaders still struggle to understand what truly drives engagement beyond surface-level perks or short-term motivation strategies. Modern engagement is no longer just about compensation or job titles. It is about how employees feel, think, and function every day at work

Barb Ferrigno
Jan 144 min read


From Survival to Strength: How Local Businesses Can Turn Economic Shifts Into Growth Opportunities
When the economy takes a turn—whether it’s inflation, supply chain disruption, or shifts in consumer demand—local businesses feel it first. From family-owned restaurants to independent retail shops, the challenge is the same: how to stay resilient and relevant when conditions change overnight. Economic turbulence doesn’t have to mean decline. It can be an opening for reinvention, community engagement, and smarter business models. The Gist Economic shifts demand agility, not p

Barb Ferrigno
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Electronics Manufacturing for First-Time Founders: What You Need to Know Before You Build
Getting into electronics manufacturing isn’t like launching a Shopify store. There’s no plug-and-play. You’re entering a space where...

Barb Ferrigno
Sep 17, 20254 min read


Master These 5 Inventory Management Techniques and You’ll Master eCommerce
Running an eCommerce business is challenging and rewarding in equal measure. However, half the battle for success isn’t about marketing...

Barb Ferrigno
Sep 17, 20253 min read


How Smarter Expense Tracking Transforms Small Business Operations
Small businesses face unique challenges in managing finances efficiently. Unlike large corporations, resources are often limited, and...

Barb Ferrigno
Sep 3, 20255 min read


A Step by Step Guide on Becoming a Franchise Owner
Becoming a franchise owner is a powerful way to enter the world of entrepreneurship with the backing of an established brand and a proven...

Barb Ferrigno
Aug 3, 20254 min read


How the Right Insurance Safeguards Your Business’s Future
Strong firms can weather storms because they have preparations in place before catastrophe strikes. Good insurance puts a financial...

Barb Ferrigno
Aug 3, 20254 min read


Bringing the Showroom Online: Virtual Tours and 3D Models That Sell
Photo by Max Vakhtbovycn High-end shoppers often begin their journey online. They might study a convertible’s cockpit at midnight or...

Barb Ferrigno
Jul 30, 20254 min read


Smart Strategies for the Modern Business Traveler
In today’s fast-paced global economy, business travel remains a vital part of corporate success. Whether it's sealing deals across...

Barb Ferrigno
Jul 14, 20253 min read


How Utilizing a Messaging Service Can Help Grow Your Business
Image from Pexels Communication is one of the greatest variables that identify whether any organization is going to be successful in the...

Barb Ferrigno
Jul 10, 20253 min read


Succession Secrets: How to Ensure Your Company Continues Thriving
Any business comes to the stage when the leadership has to be transferred to another individual. A succession plan is clear whether...

Barb Ferrigno
Jul 9, 20253 min read


How to Turn Your Property Into a Thriving Rental Business
Turning a property into a successful rental business is one of the most rewarding ways to generate consistent income and build long-term...

Barb Ferrigno
Jul 8, 20253 min read


Bridging Revenue Gaps: Short-Term Financial Tactics for Small Businesses
For small businesses, revenue fluctuations are a natural part of the journey. Whether due to seasonal slowdowns, delayed client payments,...

Barb Ferrigno
Jun 30, 20253 min read


3 Ways to Financially Protect Yourself as a Small Business Owner
Image from Pexels Success as a small business owner is measured not only by income but also by your ability to handle the unexpected. If...

Barb Ferrigno
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Rocket Ride, No Parachute: Leading Your Business Through Sudden Growth
There’s a particular kind of chaos that comes with getting exactly what you wished for. For small business owners, it shows up in the...

Barb Ferrigno
Jun 2, 20254 min read
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