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Is There Still Hope for Startups?

Latest news and reports have signalled doomsday for startup companies, but Midphase disagrees and this is why: Bob Dorf recently wrote a post for CNN claiming that “Silicon Valley is hot and Wall...

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5 Reasons Why Ecommerce Might Be Perfect For You

We’ve all dreamt of being our own bosses, giving up the 9 to 5 rat race to chase our dreams. Here are 5 reasons why ecommerce might be perfect for you and how Midphase can help. There are hundreds of...

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How Could Crowdfunding Benefit Your Small Business?

Crowdfunding raises approximately 2 million dollars a day. Should your small business think of getting in on the action? Ten years ago, if someone mentioned crowdfunding we most likely would have...

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Designing Your Online Office

As a follow-up to our Online Office post we will outline the how-tos of creating a digital hive. In a previous post we looked at a study performed by McKinsey & Company which evidenced an increase...

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Lessons to Learn from Failed Internet Startups

The internet has only been an established part of our lives since the late 1990s, yet it’s already claimed innumerable corporate failures. The demise of high-profile brands like Webvan, Overto and...

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Is the Shared Office Space Industry Profitable?

A popular analogy for all the money, hype and optimism that has come amidst the Silicon Valley startup boom is the California gold rush of the 1800s. As any student of history knows, one of the biggest...

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Can A Startup Be Evaluated Objectively?

In the world of startups, we hear a lot about valuation. We rank companies based not on their revenues and profits, but on their valuation. This is intriguing, because by all accounts a startup...

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How Do You Define A Startup?

If you ask most people what is the first thing that comes to mind when they hear the word “startup”, it’s likely they will say “tech company”. This, of course, is a very broad perception, but it’s easy...

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Project Management Tools For Remote-Working Teams

Until a few years ago, working on a project with colleagues required endless update meetings and round-robin email chains. Thankfully those days are now behind us. The arrival of cloud computing has...

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Why The Best Time To Build A Website Is Now

If you are a small brick and mortar business operating in a small community, you may not realize that you have the ability to market beyond the customary word of mouth system. Many small businesses...

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Should I Accept Venmo On My Ecommerce Website?

If you are like 7 million other monthly users, you may Venmo money to friends and family on a regular basis. The mobile payment portal has made splitting the check, sharing an Uber, and planning a trip...

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Tips For Prioritizing Your Workload

Regardless of which industry you work in, or whether you work for yourself or a large company, learning how to prioritize is an important part of finding success. So, whether you are facing a large...

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Analyzing Your Small Business Overhead Costs

Small businesses can take almost as many shapes as the products and services they sell. The variety within startups presents a problem when it comes to determining what the future may hold. Financial...

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Follow These Ecommerce Influencers

While social influencers have recently gotten something of a bad rap, keeping up with major industry influencers is still a big part of digital marketing and ecommerce. If you own an online retail...

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