February 2011
News on Main features Grasshopper Group in their interview with small business expert and serial entrepreneur, Scott Gerber. Gerber reveals the hottest trends of the upcoming year that are sure to help business owners. Watch the interview below.
January 2011
No business owner starts the month of January thinking, “This year I think I’ll try to increase my costs.” (Well, no successful ones, anyway.) Like you, we’re always on the lookout for ways to lower the price of doing business. Here are five easy ones that can absolutely, positively ...
January 2011
Grasshopper, a.k.a. “the entrepreneur’s phone system,” gives startups and small businesses a local or toll-free phone number, a customized greeting, unlimited extensions, and a boatload of other make-your-biz-look-professional features.
Plans start at $9.95 per month, but if you ...
October 2010
Jeremy Butler is the Director of Marketing at Grasshopper Group. In that role he is responsible for anything from UX design and development to “buzz”, search marketing, social and new product launches. Jeremy especially enjoys A/B and MVT testing as it allows him to understand user ...
October 2010
David Hauser and Siamak Taghaddos are two of the smartest young entrepreneurs I know. I featured them in my book, Upstarts! and since then, I’ve watched them do a brilliant job of rebranding the company formerly known as GotVMail (RIP) as Grasshopper. I asked David Hauser to tell you ...
September 2010
If you work for yourself, you’re doing something you love. However, you’re probably spending hours on administrative work that frustrates you. You’ve been told to use virtual assistants or sub-contractors. Maybe using a virtual assistant to book your travel, organize contacts and ...
September 2010
Join hosts Ken Cook & Jason Crouch as they explore social media for newbies and grizzled veterans alike. Find a special guest interview each week with a luminary in the new media realm. @thekencook @jasoncrouch @mikemueller @TS_Elliott and @jb140 share tips, tricks and tools for using ...
August 2010
Can you hear me now? That phrase is one we all utter, most frequently from mobile phones, but sometimes from landlines and VOIP phones. We have to keep up with voicemail and text messaging. I want phone services to keep up with me, not the other way around.
In this post, we highlight 22 ...
July 2010
When most people think of virtual phone systems (if they think of them at all) they probably don’t think of them in turns of grasshoppers. They do now – thanks to David Hauser and Siamak Taghaddos, co-founders of Grasshopper. These guys have been making it easier to start and grow ...
July 2010
Jonathan Kay is the Ambassador of Buzz for Grasshopper. What the hell is an Ambassador of Buzz? It’s pretty much a fancy and creative way of saying: spreading entrepreneurship and Grasshopper love to the world.
Jonathan Kay joined Grasshopper after working as a salesman. He never really ...
July 2010
Entrepreneurs who want to grow their companies often spend copious amounts of time trying to entice new customers to buy their products or services. Trouble is, new customer acquisition is expensive and time-consuming. Instead, you should tap your existing customers for additional business. ...
June 2010
A web site is a must have for any small business in today’s digital age but to stand out among the crowd you need to build credibility. That is, you need to come across as a company that can be trusted to do business with. When your website visitors trust you, you are more likely to ...
June 2010
Another great Small Business Webcast from Calgary Search Engine Optimization firm, Ulistic.
Small Business can now rejoice. Finally a telephone solution that works for their busy lifestyles and comes with no strings attached. Enter Grasshopper, a leader in helping small business ...
June 2010
Last night was the Summer Entrepreneur Launch Party to celebrate the awesomeness of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Boston and Cambridge. At BostInnovation, we feel it is our duty to empower the entrepreneurs of Boston and support this kind of cross-pollination events where everyone ...
June 2010
Siamak Taghaddos, a 2003 Babson College graduate, might be considered the entrepreneur’s entrepreneur.
He and David Hauser, another Babson grad, formed Grasshopper Group seven years ago to offer phone and voice mail services to start-up companies. Today, the Needham company has more than ...
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