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Kerry McCreadie

Senior Manager, Organic Growth at Homebase

Kerry McCreadie is the Senior Manager of Organic Growth at Homebase, where they lead SEO, content strategy, and educational resources designed to help small businesses with hourly teams run better. Since joining Homebase in 2024, Kerry has focused on creating accessible, actionable content that addresses the real challenges small business owners face every day.

With over 10 years of experience in small business marketing—spanning roles at Yellow Pages, FreshBooks, Personify, and Homebase—Kerry has developed hundreds of templates and resources for small business owners, partnered with Google to help small charities access grant programs for paid marketing, and built education programs that deliver just-in-time learning when business owners need it most.

Kerry doesn't just market to small businesses—they live it. They've run an arts and culture nonprofit for over a decade, previously operated their own photography business, and started their career in the trenches of small retail, working their way up from inventory management to sales floor to keyholder. This hands-on experience informs everything they create, ensuring Homebase's content speaks to the realities of running a small business.

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Retail Marketing: 7 Strategies to Grow Your Store (2026)

Seven retail marketing strategies for driving foot traffic and repeat visits.

5 Types of Forecasting Models With Examples (2026)

Pick the right forecasting model before your numbers lead you astray.

FTE For Small Businesses: Why It Matters and How to Calculate It

FTE math drives ACA thresholds and PPP forgiveness. Calculate it correctly.

Restaurant Communication: 8 Ways To Build a Stronger Team

Strong restaurant communication keeps your team aligned and cuts costly mistakes. Learn 8 practical ways to improve it on your next shift.

How to Manage Employees Effectively (even if it’s your first time)

Managing people is a skill you build. Start here.

Clocking in and Clocking Out Policy: Free Template, Rules, and Best Practices

Stop payroll disputes before they start. Free clock-in policy template inside.