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It’s no secret that the end of the calendar year can be a hectic time for small business owners. But in the age of ecommerce and omnichannel selling, retailers preparing for the coming year must consider far more than just stocking shelves and staffing up. Here are a few things small business owners should consider as they prepare themselves and their systems for 2020. Payments trends impacting …
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Do you have a feeling your business should be online but have no clue where to start? Or maybe you’re struggling to measure the exact value of online marketing when your customers are coming to you through other channels. Either way, you’re not alone. According to a 2018 survey by Clutch, 36% of small businesses don’t have websites. The top reasons range from not seeing the need for one in …
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Many successful businesses find success through the combination of hard work, smart planning and a knack for wooing new customers. A little good luck now and again doesn't hurt, either. Unfortunately, none of these variables can overcome poor financial management. Having a comprehensive, accurate view of your company's financial operations can help you avoid this common pitfall. For startups or …
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Here's What SMBs Can Learn WordPress has been dominating the digital world over the past years. With 33.4% in market share (as reported by W3Tech) and representing over 60% of all CMS in use, it’s safe to say that the ubiquitous platform is the go-to choice for both small businesses and larger enterprises. Starting as a simple blogging platform back in 2003 (as a fork of b2/cafelog), …
LinkedIn is a powerful social media platform for businesses, job seekers and those looking to build and expand professional connections. It has immense potential as a marketing and promotional tool. When you get the hang of LinkedIn, your business will be receiving the exposure it longed for. It’s time for you to utilize LinkedIn and start promoting your business and build valuable …
Technology and business go hand-in-hand in today’s world. There are unlimited solutions available to automate processes and provide useful oversight of business practices to help startups and small businesses succeed. However, these tools all come at a price. So, with the undersized budgets that are typical for most entrepreneurial ventures, funding IT operations can be a bit of a …
I spent over 20 years as a chief financial officer (CFO) of various companies, and I’ve owned my collection agency for over a decade, so I’ve seen a lot of contracts. A large percentage of the contracts I’ve seen lack one or more key provisions that would make collecting on an unpaid invoice much easier. That’s because lawyers don’t always consider collection issues when advising their clients, …
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Drive more traffic to your website Learn the major steps within a typical SEO campaign Implement the tactics and strategies working in 2019 There’s more than one way to get traffic to your site, but how do you know what will make the most impact on the number of visitors your site? Are you getting enough exposure on the first page of results? Where does the bulk of your traffic come …
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Are your finances causing your hair to fall out and your head to throb from the stress? You’re not alone. According to a survey by Northwestern Mutual, money is the No. 1 source of stress for Americans, topping both personal relationships and work. And even though 68 percent of survey respondents …
As a small business owner, you are your own boss, which can have its ups and downs. On the plus side, decision-making is very efficient and action-focused. But managing an extraordinary variety of tasks can put you outside of your comfort zone. For many small business owners, securing and …
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Tools that help in Producing Good Quality Content It is easier to work the fastest when a person has the appropriate tools that can make their work easier. There is a huge, visible difference when a person has to work without the proper tools and the extra time that the work consumes. The same …
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