Frank Vella

Frank Vella

Frank Vella is the CEO of Constant Contact, a small-business-focused digital marketing and CRM platform that has helped millions of small businesses and nonprofits. Constant Contact delivers everything small businesses and nonprofits need to build, grow and succeed. With powerful online marketing tools, CRM and sales features and innovative AI capabilities, Constant Contact makes it easy to attract the right people, engage more customers, close more deals and grow. Frank’s previous successes are rooted in a passion for building customer-centric businesses and teams at tech firms of varying sizes, including Microsoft, GE Capital, Virtustream and BlueJeans.

Marketing

Amidst Economic Uncertainty, Small Businesses Are Investing in Marketing

April 20, 2026 at 4:27 pm

When times get tough, the old playbook says to tighten your belt and cut costs wherever you can. But small businesses in 2026 are flipping the script. For Constant Contact’s latest Small Business Now report, we surveyed more than 1,500 small business owners to understand their concerns and strategies around marketing for 2026. While they…