Share This:Your business is all set up and you’re ready to make your first hire. Congratulations! Is your employee going to be hourly or salary? an exempt or non-exempt employee? haven’t thought about these questions yet? You’re in good company as misclassification of employees is the most common business mistake[…]
7 Things You Need to Know When Starting a New Business
Share This: Starting a new business is both exciting and terrifying. You know what you want to do and you have a vision of what you want the company to become. But how do you get there? Every new business owner can create their own path. While every path[…]
How to Run a Small Business on a Tight Budget
Share This:Are you thinking about launching your own company, but lack the funds for your endeavor? No problem. Here are some startup hacks that will save you money. Choose a Low-Cost Startup Business Services Pick a service-based business you can start at a low cost. Consulting, caregiving, pet training, content[…]
How to Build a Customer Loyalty Program
Share This:Customer loyalty is one of the most important aspects of running a successful business. According to Larry Myler, the founder and CEO of By Monday Inc. a consulting firm for B2B sales “a long-term customer is of more value than a single-deal customer, and it’s a lot less expensive[…]
How Small Businesses Can Protect Themselves from Cyber Attacks.
Share This: If you thought that your size as a small business owner made you less likely to be the target of a cyber attack, think again. If anything, your size may put you at a greater risk of being hacked. The statistics about cyber attacks against small businesses are[…]
The 10 Secrets to Launching a Winning Email Campaign
Share This:Learning how to create a persuasive email marketing campaign to entice your customers can be tricky. We all receive gentle nudgings in our inbox every day from dozens of businesses who would love to sell us something. We ignore most of them. So what is the secret to luring[…]
10 Life Hacks to Help Manage Time
Share This: I find myself losing track of entire days as I sift my way from project-to-project, essay-to-essay, as well as figuring out how to manage my day and the scariness of the real world. In the hustle and bustle of life, I have to remember that managing my time[…]
10 Ways To Avoid Burnout
Share This: While life can be a rollercoaster, the lows we experience aren’t often amusement-worthy. We spend so much time on the go every day that the wear and tear on our bodies often causes a collapse in our daily lives – we get burnt out. We’ve all been there,[…]
Six Life Hacks to Boost Your Productivity
Share This: More often than not, we find ourselves completely distracted with the world around us when we should be focusing on the task at hand. When it comes to working and running a small business like catering, landscape, or construction company, productivity is a goal that most people strive[…]
Small Business Link Roundup For February, 2017
Share This: Here are the best articles we found in the month of February on the topics of Entrepreneurship and Small Business: 4 Viral Strategies That Grew Billion Dollar Companies Airbnb. Dropbox. Slack. We call them unicorns, but the fact that these former startups with $1B+ valuations are becoming less[…]