The nature of what I call the ‘small business mindset’ (at least as it relates to websites) is the tendency to not know benefits of a website by not knowing what to do with a website and utilize it as a powerful tool for the business. It is in this thinking that many small businesses stay small and don’t grow. After all, even any gas station or food joint can become a chain or even a franchise. It is because of this lack of understanding within the small business mindset and my desire to address it that I am writing this post. (more…)