What Business Trends Will Last
The economy is always a point of contention, especially leading up to a political race. But one thing seemingly everyone, regardless of political leanings, seems to agree on is that small business and the entrepreneurial spirit are the backbone of our economy. So it’s...July 2019 Newsletter
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Small Business Payroll
In years past, many small businesses had very simple systems for managing their payroll, including paper records or simple excel spreadsheets. But technology has changed drastically in the years since the internet, and modern small businesses have many tools available...
Is Holiday Marketing Worth the Time?
Critics of holiday marketing often ask, “How can you really raise sales in the span of 30 days?” And while it may seem unrealistic, there is definitely a reason companies big and small boost their marketing budget to target a specific holiday or season. If you want to...
Drive Productivity With Company Picnics
Are you tired of watching employees stare longingly out at the amazing weather this summer season? The distraction of the outdoors can diminish productivity. For a small business or a budding start-up, every dollar counts. Hosting a company picnic is a perfect...
Is Working From Home More Productive?
If you work in an office, there’s a good chance you’ve daydreamed about what it might be like to do your job from home. Those fantasies might including curling up with your laptop while still wearing your pajamas, cuddling with your dog when you take a business call,...
Lifestyle Business vs. Growth-Minded Business
Generally speaking, businesses can be placed into two categories; lifestyle businesses or growth-minded businesses. Both styles have pros and cons, and it can be challenging to decide which is right for you. Lifestyle Business This type of business is created to...
Being Productive Without the Net
Most of America depends on the internet for work, staying in touch with distant relatives, or working on school projects. So when the internet suddenly stops working, it sends people into a justified panic. Such an outage can cause work to come to a grinding halt....
Dealing With the Confusion of Running a Business
It’s not easy to traverse the wild terrain of the business world alone. There is a lot of knowledge that you simply don’t have yet. Fortunately, you don’t have to sit around and wait to learn from trial and error. There are plenty of business consultation services...
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