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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.

Kerry's Articles

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Shift Schedules Made Easy: How to Make the Most of Your Team

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How to Start a Coffee Shop: Complete 2026 Guide for Every Budget

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Bar Design: Beautify Your Bar With These Top Ideas

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Holiday Scheduling: Your Complete Guide to Stress-Free Staffing

Holiday staffing is a forecasting problem. Set PTO, swaps, and coverage early.

10 Best Mobile Time Clocks for Small Business

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Dots and Doodles: Inspiring Joy Through the Art of Teamwork