--- title: (4) description: (4) image: https://www.hubspot.com/hubfs/assets/hubspot.com/buzz/HubSpotOpenGraph.png --- # Trends Articles Filter by tag All Articles Membership Required Interviews profile Marketing featured industry deep dive eCommerce health and wellness Database how to Technology Entertainment and Media food and beverage Software Analysis DTC Health homepage q and a COVID-19 Uncategorized Business Food Finance and Investing Media Retail Entertainment Transportation Markets environment Guides My First Million Podcast global Beauty Finance Apparel B2B saas sports and fitness Education Real Estate Signals Vice hr service Property travel Design Guide No Paywall medical Diversity HustleCon Newsletters Video Weekly diversity and Inclusion energy hardware & electronics legal pets [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/a-mega-home-business-built-on-microgreens) [ Membership Required ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/membership-required) [ DTC ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/dtc) [ eCommerce ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/ecommerce) ## [Window Garden: A Mega Home Business Built on MicroGreens](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/a-mega-home-business-built-on-microgreens) When Frank Catalano’s doctor handed him a terrifying diagnosis — prostate cancer, 5 years to live — he did not expect to be handed his next multi-million dollar business idea as well. [ Aja Frost @ajavuu ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/aja-frost-ajavuu) Aug 10, 2020 5:09:14 PM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/the-junto) [ Business ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/business) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) [ industry deep dive ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/industry-deep-dive) ## [The Modern Junto: How Executive Peer Groups Print Millions](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/the-junto) ***(Lindsay Kaplan & Carolyn Childers are printing Benjamins with their modern, women-centric executive peer group, Chief) *** [ Aja Frost @ajavuu ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/aja-frost-ajavuu) Aug 10, 2020 4:24:49 PM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/12-niche-business-ideas-from-our-small-business-database) [ Business ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/business) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) [ eCommerce ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/ecommerce) [ Retail ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/retail) [ No Paywall ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/no-paywall) ## [12+ Niche Business Ideas from Our Small Business Database](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/12-niche-business-ideas-from-our-small-business-database) The Trends SMB Database offers a snapshot of the financials, insights, and lessons learned by 200+ founders across a range of industries. We ask business owners and operators a number of questions, including: [ Aja Frost @ajavuu ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/aja-frost-ajavuu) Aug 3, 2020 2:27:29 PM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/how-top-job-boards-make-money) [ Business ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/business) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) [ Technology ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/technology) ## [How Top Job Boards Make Money](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/how-top-job-boards-make-money) Even with the growing importance of technology, people play a pivotal role in the success of any organization. [A recent study](https://www.kornferry.com/content/dam/kornferry/docs/article-migration/Korn-Ferry-Institute_The-trillion-dollar-difference.pdf) by the consulting firm Korn Ferry, along with the Centre for Economics and Business Research, put the global economic value of human capital at $1.2 quadrillion, more than 2x the value of physical capital like technology. That figure is expected to grow in the coming years. [ Aja Frost @ajavuu ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/aja-frost-ajavuu) Jul 27, 2020 2:01:50 PM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/julian-shapiro-growth-marketing) Marketing [ how to ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/how-to) [ Membership Required ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/membership-required) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) ## [15 Growth Marketing Tactics to Turbocharge Your Startup](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/julian-shapiro-growth-marketing) [Julian Shapiro](https://www.julian.com/) is the founder of [Demand Curve](https://www.demandcurve.com/), a Y Combinator-funded training program that teaches companies and individuals to become expert marketers. You can follow him on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/Julian?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) and read his writing [here](https://www.julian.com/about). His [Trends lecture](https://trends.co/video/growth-hacker-hour-with-julian-founder-of-demand-curve/) highlights the best growth marketing tactics for 2020. [ Trung Phan ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/trung-phan) Jul 14, 2020 10:05:14 AM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/online-houseplants-how-to-build-a-dtc-brand) [ how to ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/how-to) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) [ eCommerce ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/ecommerce) ## [How to Put Down Roots in the Online Plant Business](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/online-houseplants-how-to-build-a-dtc-brand) [ Aja Frost @ajavuu ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/aja-frost-ajavuu) Jul 14, 2020 4:44:00 AM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/what-startups-are-getting-funded-right-now-virtual-event-hr-startups) [ Membership Required ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/membership-required) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) [ Finance and Investing ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/finance-and-investing) ## [What Startups Are Getting Funded Right Now (June 2020)? Virtual Event & HR Startups.](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/what-startups-are-getting-funded-right-now-virtual-event-hr-startups) **The Signal: **Since the start of the pandemic outbreak in the US, we have been tracking startup funding data. Based on Dan Primack’s indispensable Pro Rata newsletter, our latest analysis looks at 288 venture deals closed in June 2020.Over the month, the industries that have received the most funding were Health Tech (15%), Fintech (9%), Data (9%), Biotech (9%), Enterprise SaaS (6%), Cybersecurity (6%), HR (5%), and Real Estate (4%). [ Trung Phan ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/trung-phan) Jul 7, 2020 8:51:37 AM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/widen-the-moat-with-community) [ Business ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/business) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) [ Retail ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/retail) [ Technology ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/technology) ## [Widen the Moat: How and Why to Build a Strong Brand Community](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/widen-the-moat-with-community) Think about the biggest sports fan you know. Has that person ever bought a different brand of dish soap because it was on sale? Probably. [ Aja Frost @ajavuu ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/aja-frost-ajavuu) Jul 6, 2020 1:23:47 PM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/enterprise-level) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) ## [Interested in Customized Industry Reports? Apply Now for Our Beta Enterprise Product](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/enterprise-level) Want more from Trends? [ Sam ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/sam) Jul 2, 2020 7:59:47 AM [ Read more ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/how-harry-dry-grew-his-newsletter-business) [ how to ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/how-to) [ Membership Required ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/membership-required) [ Articles ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/tag/articles) ## [How Harry Dry Grew His Newsletter Business to 20k+ Subscribers in a Year](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/articles/how-harry-dry-grew-his-newsletter-business) We recently published a [deep dive on the newsletter industry](https://trends.co/articles/how-newsletters-make-money/). The feedback was very positive, so we decided to highlight more practical tips for growing a newsletter business. [ Aja Frost @ajavuu ](https://www.nlopchantamang.com/trends/author/aja-frost-ajavuu) Jun 26, 2020 5:25:46 AM