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Sean Peek

Business Ownership Insider and Senior Analyst
Introduction
About Me

Sean Peek is the co-founder of a self-funded small business that employs more than a dozen team members. His years of hands-on entrepreneurial experience in bootstrapping, operations management, process automation and leadership have strengthened his knowledge of the B2B world and the most pressing issues facing business owners today. Peek uses his expertise to guide fellow small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in the areas of marketing, finance and software technology.

At Business News Daily, Peek primarily covers a range of business tech, such as email marketing platforms, document management programs, payroll services and project management software.

Peek also excels at developing customer bases and fostering long-term client relationships, using lean principles to drive efficiency and cost-saving, and identifying growth areas. He has demonstrated his business savvy through collaborations with Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

 

Experience
Co-Founder at Lightning Media Partners
January 2018 - Present
Category Manager at Purch
July 2017 - October 2018
Reviewer, Assistant Managing Editor at Top Ten Reviews
February 2014 - July 2017
Education
Weber State University
B.A.
English
Sean's Product and Service Reviews
Our team conducts an independent analysis of products and services that can help manage your business.
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Best Email Marketing Software and Services of 2024
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Sean's Activity
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6 Best Practices to Share Files Securely
Sharing files is common for businesses, but it's important to do so securely to protect sensitive data. Here are file-sharing tips and recommendations.
Updated October 27, 2023
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Does Performance-Based Pay Increase Productivity?
Performance-based pay is common in some roles, such as sales, where employees make commission. But is it an effective motivator that drives productivity?
Updated December 05, 2023
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Do You Need an App for Your Small Business?
With mobile apps gaining traction as retail and marketing tools, should you invest in an app for your business? See if you need an app.
Updated July 05, 2024
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What Is a C Corporation?
C corporations are usually publicly traded companies owned by shareholders. Learn how they differ from other structures and how to start one.
Updated August 14, 2024
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How to Get Your Product Into Celebrity Hands
If you can't afford an agency, there are still ways to get your products to celebrities. Here's how.
Updated October 23, 2023
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Steve Jobs Biography
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs revolutionized the computer industry. Read Steve Jobs' biography, quotes and an analysis of his leadership style.
Updated August 23, 2024
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Super Bowl Fever: Should the Day After Be a National Holiday?
Record absenteeism has restarted a perennial argument that the day after the Super Bowl ought to be a national holiday.
Updated October 20, 2023
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What Is a Decision Matrix? Definition and Examples
This guide explains decision matrices, how they work and how you can apply them to running your business.
Updated January 13, 2024
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How Does Payroll Work?
Payroll is a crucial business operation. Learn how it works and how payroll software calculates and deducts state and federal taxes from employee wages.
Updated February 07, 2024
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7 Ways to Build Customer Loyalty
Customer loyalty is important if you want to build recurring business. This guide explains the best way to make your customers loyal to your brand.
Updated October 23, 2023
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monday Review Review
Monday is our best pick for campaign management, as it offers customizable templates, workflow automation, various schedule views (calendar, chart and workload), and an ideas and requests board that helps you monitor progress and manage campaigns.
Updated March 28, 2024
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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Review Review
Salesforce Marketing Cloud is best for mid- to enterprise-sized sales teams looking to improve their email and overall marketing strategies. It provides email personalization abilities to maintain relationships between your customers and sales team.
Updated March 28, 2024
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The Science of Persuasion: How to Influence Consumer Choice
There's a science to persuasion, and you can use it to your advantage in understanding and influencing consumer behavior.
Updated February 23, 2024
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How to Fire an Employee: Tips for Letting Go
This guide explains the reasons you can fire an employee and offers tips from HR experts on how to do so correctly.
Updated October 24, 2023
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Freshworks Freshmarketer Review and Pricing Plans Review
Freshmarketer's marketing integrations give small and midsize businesses the flexibility and control of larger, more comprehensive email marketing solutions at an affordable price.
Updated March 28, 2024
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Constant Contact Email Marketing Review Review
Constant Contact is our pick for the best email marketing service for small businesses. It has everything a small business needs to create effective campaigns, including affordable plans and easy-to-use tools.
Updated March 28, 2024
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What Is a Business Consultant?
A business consultant can help you streamline processes and boost profits. Learn what consultants do and how to choose the right one.
Updated January 16, 2024
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Project Management Software Use Cases: Contractors and Construction
Project management software helps keep teams coordinated, effective and efficient, including those who work in the construction industry.
Updated October 23, 2023
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What Is Project Resource Management?
Resource managers are responsible for allocating the appropriate resources to ensure a project is completed on time and within budget.
Updated October 23, 2023
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How to Develop a Customer Survey
Discover the benefits of customer surveys, learn how to develop a customer survey and decide how often to conduct customer surveys.
Updated February 20, 2024