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Cybersecurity: Why It’s Important for Small Businesses

Technological advances today have made individuals and businesses more interconnected than ever. But the same networks that keep people connected also abound with cyber threats. Cybersecurity is a must because companies now rely on these...

byArnold Rogers

October 3, 2022

Navigating Supply Chain Disruption: 7 Strategies for Small Businesses

According to the weekly pulse data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau Small Business Pulse Survey, domestic supplier delays were reported by 46% of small businesses at the end of November, up from 27% reported a...

byKaren Burns

September 20, 2022

For a Better Pricing Strategy, Think Like Goldilocks

Being more profitable is the result of a successful campaign to cut costs and to pump up sales. But the real profit comes about through a pricing strategy that works. The most popular pricing strategy...

byAndrew Gregson

May 6, 2022

Recruiting: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Your Best Candidates

Recruiting the right people is crucial to the success of any company. It goes without saying that hiring is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Think strategically from start to finish with this...

byGreg Packer

March 18, 2022

How Artificial Intelligence Can Enhance the Employee Experience in HR

Artificial intelligence (AI) raises everything from fears of a takeover by machines to optimism that computers will solve some of humanity's toughest challenges. Still, it is fast becoming an important consideration for many business processes,...

byBoyd Davis

March 16, 2022

How Process Optimization Cures Employee Burnout

Now more than ever, retaining your top talent matters most. Your employees are the foundation of your business and its future success. For them to stick around and help your business grow, they need processes...

byKevin Shuler

March 5, 2022

Tips to Help Employers Resolve Remote Work Compliance Challenges

Remote workplaces have offered employees many benefits and revolutionized the way businesses operate. However, there are still many challenges employers face, especially when it comes to compliance in a remote space. The lack of face...

byGreg Packer

February 10, 2022

How Startups Can Bounce Back From the Great Resignation

The Great Resignation may have an ominous tone, it’s true. Just don’t let the name fool you. The massive wave of professionals who are opting out of their current jobs might be a boon for...

byJohn Rampton

February 7, 2022

Essential Software Programs Every Small Business Needs

It’s almost impossible to run a business these days without the help of technology. Not only do various software programs make it easier for small businesses to streamline their daily operations, but they also make...

byRyan Ayers

February 2, 2022

Crucial Steps When You Hire First Employees for Your Remote Business

Are you the one-person show behind a thriving virtual business? If so, you likely handle all of your company’s sales outreach, customer service inquiries, order fulfillment, social media marketing, budgeting … and the list goes...

byNeel Parekh

January 20, 2022

4 Ways Business Owners Unknowingly Drain Their Monthly Budget

As an entrepreneur, you likely have a set monthly budget that consists of all of the overhead costs needed to keep your enterprise running smoothly. For example, your budget may include payroll for employees and...

byNathan Liao

January 19, 2022

Attract Talent by Creating an Empathetic Company Culture

Each new generation brings something different to the table and tries hard to paint the social norms in their colors. Nowadays, it’s millennials' turn to make the world a better place and they truly managed...

byJessica Perkins

January 19, 2022

Enjoy the Best of Uber for Your Business Without Hurting Your Bottom Line

Simplify business travel for your employees, your clients, and yourself. With just a tap, your team can request a ride in over 70 countries around the world. We make it easy to set permissions and...

byStartupNation

January 15, 2022

5 Areas of Your Business You Should Be Outsourcing

Whether you’re just starting a company or you’re growing faster than you thought possible, you need to consider outsourcing. Every business has an area of expertise. And the best businesses know to play to those...

byKevin Shuler

January 14, 2022

Employer Guides: Vaccine Policies in the Workplace

Lately the topic of vaccines in the workplace, specifically what employers can do, has been a popular point of discussion, and now with the new executive order in place regarding COVID-19 vaccinations, employers are wondering...

byGreg Packer

January 7, 2022

Interactive Monitors and the Building Blocks for Meeting Rooms

The meeting room of the future includes redesigned workplaces, new technologies, and continued or new support for collaboration between local and remote employees. Developing a collaborative, agile workforce is the single most important concern to...

byDell Technologies

December 23, 2021

Technology, Sustainability, AI and Other Trends That Will Impact Small Businesses in 2022

As the year comes to a close, it’s important for marketers and small business leaders alike to get a sense of what their consumers will be expecting from them in the future. So, what's to...

byMorgan Smith

December 16, 2021

How To Use a Fishbone Diagram To Resolve Startup Issues

Fishbone diagrams are tools used to help diagnose the cause of problems. They are also called cause-and-effect diagrams, fish disease, fish snap method, and Ishikawa diagrams. Additionally, these diagrams are typically used in the problem-solving...

byJT Ripton

December 15, 2021

The 14 Marketing Tools Every Business Needs

In recent times, marketing tools are becoming increasingly popular amongst businesses and the reason is simple. It helps such businesses gain an upper hand over the competition. Therefore, if you run a business (or plan...

byRoman Shvydun

December 9, 2021

Employee Engagement: 7 Trends to Secure Your Workforce Beyond 2022

Your employees are at the heart of what makes your business function, so you want to retain the top talent. To grow your company further and stave off the competition, you need to ensure you...

byJessica Perkins

December 8, 2021