AskSMB Editorial Team
The people behind the insights, guides, and resources that help small business owners succeed.
👥 Who We Are
The AskSMB Editorial Team is a dedicated group of writers, editors, and subject matter specialists united by a common goal: making business knowledge accessible to entrepreneurs everywhere. We combine hands-on small business experience with deep expertise in technology, finance, marketing, and operations.
Unlike publications that rely on generalist writers, our team members have actually built, managed, or advised small businesses. This real-world perspective shapes everything we publish—from tool reviews to strategic guides—ensuring our content addresses the challenges you actually face.
🎯 What We Do
Our editorial team is responsible for every piece of content that carries the AskSMB name. This includes:
- In-Depth Guides: Comprehensive articles that walk you through complex business topics step by step.
- Tool Reviews & Comparisons: Honest evaluations of AI tools, SaaS platforms, and business software from an SMB perspective.
- Practical How-Tos: Actionable tutorials designed to help you implement solutions immediately.
- Industry Insights: Analysis of trends, best practices, and emerging opportunities relevant to small businesses.
💡 Our Areas of Expertise
AI Tools & Automation
Evaluating and implementing AI solutions that save time and reduce costs for small teams.
SaaS & Business Software
Selecting the right tools for CRM, project management, accounting, and more.
SMB Operations
Streamlining workflows, inventory management, and day-to-day business processes.
Marketing & Growth
Digital marketing strategies, customer acquisition, and brand building on a budget.
Finance & Accounting
Cash flow management, budgeting, pricing strategies, and financial planning.
HR & Team Building
Hiring, onboarding, team management, and creating positive workplace culture.
✅ Our Review Process
Every article published on AskSMB.io goes through a rigorous multi-stage review process before reaching you:
Research & Drafting
Content is researched using authoritative sources, with AI tools assisting in data gathering and initial drafts.
Subject Matter Review
A team member with relevant expertise reviews the content for accuracy and practical applicability.
Editorial Review
Editors refine the content for clarity, consistency, and alignment with our editorial standards.
Fact-Check & Final Approval
Key claims are verified, sources are confirmed, and final approval is granted before publication.
🛡️ Why You Can Trust Our Content
Trust is earned, not claimed. Here's what sets AskSMB apart:
- •SMB-First Perspective: We write for small business owners, not enterprise corporations. Our recommendations account for limited budgets, small teams, and real-world constraints.
- •No Pay-to-Play: Our reviews and recommendations are based on merit. We don't accept payment in exchange for positive coverage.
- •Transparent Methods: We're upfront about using AI as a research and drafting tool, with human experts reviewing and validating everything we publish.
- •Continuous Improvement: We regularly update our content to reflect new information, changed tools, and reader feedback.
📬 Connect With Us
Have a question about our content? Want to suggest a topic or report an error? We welcome your feedback and are committed to continuously improving the resources we provide.