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5 Tips for Keeping Your Business Credit Strong During Turbulent Times

No one knows how long it will take small and independent businesses to recover from the COVID crisis; at this point there is no timeline that allows for serious planning. But what is clear is...

byGerri Detweiler

June 3, 2020

The Little Known Risk Your Business is Taking with Debit Cards

Angela Proffit rarely uses her business debit card. But one morning in December 2018, she was heading out for a long drive with a client of her consulting business. She had to fill up her...

byGerri Detweiler

April 11, 2020

As Subscription Services Grow, Chargebacks Follow: How to Protect Your Business

As an online merchant, you’re constantly looking for new opportunities to generate sales and revenue with minimal upfront investment. To that end, dipping into the subscription market could prove to be an incredibly lucrative strategy....

byMonica Eaton-Cardone

March 11, 2020

3 Major Technology Trends to Streamline Efficiency and Productivity

As an entrepreneur, you should keep up with business trends to ensure you’re using the latest practices and strategies. Technology can help you streamline efficiency and productivity while also helping you reach and retain a...

byConstantina Kokenes

February 27, 2018

These 2018 Tech Trends Will Help Your Startup Thrive

Startups have the greatest opportunity to benefit from evolving technology. Already agile, new tech developments make these organizations more streamlined, effective and engaging, allowing them to increase profit and provide greater levels of service to...

byJessica Thiefels

February 1, 2018

5 Ways to Prepare for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday

The holiday season is almost upon us and your business needs to be prepared for the influx of customers, both online and in-store. There are a few things you should do to prepare for the...

byDavid Iafrate

November 19, 2017

Gift Card Program: 4 Business Advantages

A gift card program is a terrific tool to motivate customers to purchase your products and services. These programs are easy to maintain and keep your customers engaged and coming back to your business. Whether...

byDavid Iafrate

October 27, 2016

Avoid Litigation: End Your Case BEFORE It Starts

How to avoid litigation Litigation can be an intimidating prospect for startups. It’s nearly always a costly, time-consuming undertaking, and it doesn’t help that the legal deck isn’t always stacked in a small business’s favour:...

byMark Beaumont

May 29, 2015

Small Business Cyber Security Guide/Planner

Small Business Internet Security Planner The arrival of computers and high speed internet has completely revolutionised the way people go about running their businesses, especially small businesses. Many rely on the internet to expand their...

byJohn Philips

May 7, 2015