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Max Freedman

Business Operations Insider and Senior Analyst
Introduction
About Me

Max Freedman has spent nearly a decade providing entrepreneurs and business operators with actionable advice they can use to launch and grow their businesses. Max has direct experience helping run a small business, performs hands-on reviews and has real-world experience with the categories he covers, such as accounting software and digital payroll solutions, as well as leading small business lenders and employee retirement providers. Max has written hundreds of articles for Business News Daily on a range of valuable topics, including small business funding, time and attendance, marketing and human resources.

Experience
Managing Editor, Staff Writer, Freelance Writer at The Stellastra Effect
June 2017 - Present
Freelance Music Critic and Journalist at Self-Employed
February 2017 - Present
Managing Editor at Nordic Spotlight
September 2018 - June 2019
Media Relations Specialist at Marauder
August 2015 - August 2018
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Materials Science
Temple University
Certificate
Editing
Awards and Honors
Best Topic-Specific Blog
Content Marketing Institute
August 01, 2023
Max's Product and Service Reviews
Our team conducts an independent analysis of products and services that can help manage your business.
05.15.24
The Best Accounting Software for Multiple...
To help you choose the best accounting software for multiple...
05.15.24
The Best Accounting Software Services for...
Contractors need to convert estimates to invoices, manage supply...
05.15.24
The Best Accounting Software Services for...
The best accounting software for self-employed and freelance users...
05.15.24
The Best POS Systems for Restaurants in 2024
Some POS systems are better cut out for restaurants than others....
05.17.24
The Best Payroll Services for One Employee
We studied dozens of vendors to help you find the best payroll...
07.18.24
The Best Medical Billing Services of 2024
Find the right medical billing services for your practice based on...
05.15.24
The Best POS Systems for Grocery Stores
Grocery stores need to accept EBT payments, scan bar codes and...
07.22.24
The Best Medical Software of 2024
Find the right medical software for your practice based on...
05.15.24
The Best Accounting Software Services for...
The best restaurant accounting software streamlines stock...
07.19.24
The Best Text Message Marketing Services of 2024
Learn about our picks for the best text message marketing services...
Max's Activity
8 Crazy Marketing Gimmicks Gone Horribly Wrong - thumbnail
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8 Crazy Marketing Gimmicks Gone Horribly Wrong
Not all marketing campaigns go as planned. We break down some of the biggest marketing failures of all time.
Updated June 04, 2024
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13 Cool Vegan-Friendly Businesses That Inspire
Vegan businesses are exploding in popularity. Learn about successful and inspiring vegan businesses to help you come up with your own vegan business idea.
Updated December 20, 2023
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DIY PR: 11 Public Relations Solutions for Small Businesses
Good public relations can complement your business's marketing and advertising efforts. Learn how to do your own PR.
Updated April 12, 2024
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Human Interest Employee Retirement Review Review
Human Interest is an online retirement benefits provider that offers 401(k) plans starting at $120 per month, plus $4 per employe e per month. Find out if Human Interest is right for you.
Updated September 13, 2023
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Neat Review Review
Neat offers numerous ways to upload and organize accounts payable documents, plus its reports are highly customizable, filterable, clean and legible.
Updated April 16, 2024
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Plooto Review Review
Plooto is our top accounting software pick for automating accounts payable. Read our review to learn why it’s a great supplement to Xero and QuickBooks.
Updated April 16, 2024
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5 Patient Acquisition Strategies
These five patient acquisition strategies can help you make the best of your practice's internet presence to draw in new patients.
Updated November 30, 2023
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What Is the Small Business Innovation Research Program?
Joseph Hennessey, Small Business Innovation Research Adviser, explains
Updated February 13, 2024
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6 Ways to Improve Your Office’s Work Environment
Improving your work environment can boost productivity and retention while minimizing absenteeism and stress. Learn six ways to improve your workplace.
Updated October 24, 2023
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What Should Your Profit Margins Be?
Learn why profit margins are important to your business and how to maximize them.
Updated April 15, 2024
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Human Relations Movement: How It Changed Management
The human relations movement was a crucial shift in management history. Learn about this management philosophy and how it changed personnel management.
Updated December 12, 2023
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Articles of Incorporation: What New Business Owners Should Know
This guide explains the importance of articles of incorporation and why new businesses must file them with the appropriate state agencies.
Updated February 02, 2024
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Advertising vs. Marketing vs. PR: What’s the Difference?
Marketing, advertising and public relations are related but distinct. This guide explains the differences between each and how each can grow your business.
Updated October 20, 2023
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What Is Value-Based Healthcare?
This article explains how value-based healthcare improves outcomes and results in happier practitioners and less spending throughout the medical industry.
Updated October 23, 2023
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How to Fill Out and File an HCFA Form
This guide explains the importance of the form HCFA and how to fill it out for your medical practice.
Updated November 02, 2023
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Why Word of Mouth Trumps Traditional Advertising
Word-of-mouth referrals can be more effective than traditional advertising if you know how to encourage them. This guide explains how you can do it.
Updated January 17, 2024
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All Generations Seek Work-Life Balance Above All Else
All generations value a healthy work-life relationship.
Updated October 23, 2023
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How to Develop a Content Strategy
Content can help you generate leads, build trust with your audience and establish expertise. Learn how to create a content strategy to grow your business.
Updated December 20, 2023
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How to Set Up Workflows With a CRM
CRM workflows can help automate key sales, marketing and customer services tasks. Here is how to create them.
Updated April 19, 2024
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Should You Hire a Debt Collection Attorney for Your Business?
A debt collection attorney works to recover debts from nonpaying customers. Learn when business owners should hire or consult a debt collection attorney.
Updated November 27, 2023