Any small business owner or entrepreneur will tell you they wish there were more hours in the day. While exercise is an invaluable portion of our lives, too often does life become too busy to find time for exercise in a schedule. Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs and Physical Health HHS.gov US Department of Health & Human Services statistics show less than 5% of adults …
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Virtual Event Registration: 4 Best Practices to Know
Organizations and small businesses of all sorts have many reasons that they might decide to host an event. Maybe it’s a small get-together for potential clients, a large conference gathering, or an educational course for select individuals. No matter what type of event your small business was planning this year, chances are that it got derailed by COVID-19. The global pandemic threw our whole …
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Ways to Make the Packing Process More Sustainable and Eco-Friendly
In our new, post-COVID world, concern for the environment has been unfortunately overshadowed by the threat of a global pandemic. Single-use plastics, once under fire for their detrimental effects on the natural world, have made a spectacular comeback in the name of public health. Additionally, the COVID-fueled surge of takeout orders and online shopping since March 2020 has further complicated …
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Easy to Use Accounting Software for Google Sheets Lovers
Big E-Z, known for their bookkeeping products, has moved their legacy small business accounting software from desktop to the cloud. The desktop version is still available, but for those who need easier mobility and collaboration can use the new cloud version. While the desktop version was originally built on top of Microsoft Excel, Big E-Z cloud version is built on Google Sheets. In fact, the …
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Starting a Business When You Have Poor Credit
There are millions of small businesses in the United States. If you’re thinking about starting one, you’re not alone. Over 627,000 new businesses open each year. Some are very small, with no employees, while others have staff from the beginning. Almost every new business owner has to operate leanly and efficiently, but that’s not usually enough. Most companies also need outside funding. It can …
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Using Data to Prevent Workplace Accidents
In 2018 alone, there were 2.8 million nonfatal work accidents reported across the country. Some of the industries that saw the highest number of injuries included retail sales, stock clerks, laborers and freight workers, and shipping and receiving clerks. There are also careers that present a higher risk of fatality from being injured on the job, including: Agricultural workers …
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Dos and Don’ts of Handling Customer Complaints
Every business grapples with two sides of customer reviews — the approvals and the complaints. As much as everyone prefers the approvals over the complaints, the latter cannot be avoided. Whether it’s a customer concern on your promotions, a tweet about your service, or an unsatisfied review, every business is forced to face an unhappy customer at some point. While it might seem exhausting to …
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Keeping Your Dance Studio Afloat During a Pandemic: 4 Tips
Businesses across the nation were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, and many small business owners are still dealing with the consequences. While some jobs have been easily adaptable to a work-from-home model, others have not been so simple. If you run a dance studio, you surely understand this. One thing that the coronavirus has demonstrated for many business owners is the need for …
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How Risk Mitigation And Automation Are Working Together
Companies are increasingly turning to analytics and automation to identify opportunities and improve process efficiency. However, these evolving technologies have also revolutionized another critical business area: risk management. Though still in the early stages, automating risk management is …
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Amazon Selling Tips: What You Need to Do Before Launching Your First Product
Starting your Amazon business is a very attractive prospect. You get to sell your products without worrying about shipping, handling or storage. You only have to focus on selling. Starting your Amazon business is not that difficult once you figure out how to find products to sell on Amazon. You can …
How Life Insurance Simplifies And Strengthens Succession Planning
Everything comes and goes. It’s easy to forget that when you spend every day building a company and positioning it for the future. One day, you’ll have to pass the torch. If that day comes before you have taken the necessary precautions, your business just might fade away. That is why life insurance …
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