Today’s small businesses have an interesting relationship with technology. In the past, only enterprise- or corporate-sized entities were privy to the newest tech on the market, as they alone had the resources and budgets to make these considerable purchases. However, subscription-based platforms and wider tech […]
Burnout is an issue for entrepreneurs working around the clock and doctors trudging through long, demanding shifts, but you may not consider the serious effects it can have on your own staff. With a workday that doesn’t end and an always-reachable mentality, job burnout is […]
Microsoft Excel has been a cornerstone application for businesses since it landed in 1985. For some small business owners, it is a necessary evil – but for others, it’s the Swiss army knife of software, capable of being far more useful than it looks on […]
LinkedIn is the definitive social media platform for the professional community. But while 30 million companies have LinkedIn profiles, many small business owners continue to resist or delay signing up. Who needs another social media network, right? Especially one targeted for use during work hours! […]
Regardless of the state of the economy, employees in especially competitive fields can be more selective when it comes to securing a new position. Small business owners face the challenging dilemma of attracting and retaining top talent without the ability to offer higher salaries. Without […]
When you run your own business, financial slumps are inevitable. Few companies can start their businesses and keep them growing and thriving from the beginning without any financial hiccups along the way. Starting your own business will always be a financial risk. The important part […]
For most consumer-facing companies, profit is a product of two factors: revenue and expenses. Revenue is the income generated by the sale or rental of a company’s goods and services, as well as income earned through investment. Expenses generally include the cost of goods sold […]
All small business owners depend on their customers to maintain the costs of operating a business. With the digital transaction industry becoming more complicated and advanced, it can be difficult to decide which is the best digital payment solution for your company. However, business owners […]
Business leadership isn’t about doing more than everyone else: A talented manager is one who can build a team that they are comfortable delegating work to. This ensures that the workload is fairly distributed and everyone can work to their full potential. In fact, CEOs […]
Summertime can have varied effects on your business. For some seasonal businesses, it’s the time to hit the pavement and make money that will make up the majority of their revenue. On the other hand, the season can bring a lull in sales and cause […]