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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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Employee Time Tracking Spreadsheet: Templates and Setup Guide for Small Businesses

Free spreadsheet templates with formulas to track hours, breaks, and overtime.

How to Start a Franchise: The Complete Guide for Small Businesses

Turn your business into a franchise. FDD, costs, and legal steps included.

Employee absences: what you need to know

Employee absences cost more than you think. Learn to manage them better.

A Small Business Guide To Staying Ada Compliant

ADA covers most small businesses. Some exemptions narrow what's required.

8 common issues in staffing every business should avoid

8 staffing mistakes that leave you short-handed (and how to fix them).

How to Start a Brewery in 2026: From Business Plan to First Pour

Start your brewery right. Business plans, licenses, costs, and your first batch.