Want Bigger Marketing Results? Aim Smaller

As business owners and marketers, we often fall for the idea that bigger is better. We think, “If we just did more, bought more, or expanded our budget more, we would get better results.” But what if that’s not true? What if the exact opposite were tru…

SMB Crisis: 33% Couldn’t Afford May Rent, Up 5%

Q1 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences and more 33% of all U.S. small businesses (SMBs) could not pay their May rent in full and on time, up 5% from Apr. This is the highest rate of U.S. rent delinquency among SMBs this year.Even more alarming, 56% of…

Is Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU) Bottoming Out?

Pivotal Research upgraded their rating on Roku, moving it to a Hold from a SellCathie Woods of Ark fame has been among their biggest supporters in recent weeksFundamentally, there are reasons to like the stock as wellAfter falling as much as 85% since …

The Fed Begins To Reduce Its $9 Trillion Balance Sheet

In hisDaily Market Notes report to investors, while commenting on the Fed, Louis Navellier wrote: Impacts UncertainThe Fed begins to shrink its balance sheet, and its impact is uncertain. Positive results from Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) and HP (NYSE:HPQ) re…

Are Most People Debt-Free When They Retire?

I believe that it was Josh Billings, the pen name of 19th-century American humorist Henry Wheeler Shaw, who once proclaimed, “ Debt is like any other trap, easy enough to get into, but hard enough to get out of.” Q1 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences…