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Conventions and conferences are great for networking and boosting exposure. But are they good investments of time and money?
Don't just remind vendors, clients, and employees of their obligations. Remind them why they agreed to those obligations in the first place.
Before you hang your shingle outside your home-based business, check your local zoning regulations to make sure that shingle is legal.
Your customers are saying nice things about you, aren't they?
Once again, the IRS is targeting small businesses for extra scrutiny. Will your firm stand out?
When creating a business plan, stop worrying about the final product and stay focused on the process.
The KISS rule (Keep It Simple, Stupid) worked in high school math and it works in online branding, too.
Finally coming to terms with your Federal taxes? Watch out for these state and local tax situations.
Your customer service surveys and questionnaires may not be telling you what you need to know.
Success is 90 percent perspiration. Make the most of the remaining ten percent without breaking a sweat.
You need cash to meet payroll, cover overhead, pay suppliers, but if you're frequently short, maybe your business needs more of something other than cash.
Spend a little time and money getting to know your new hires before you hire them and save lots of time and money later.
Your customers are using their smartphones to find you. Help them.
What you don't know about office ergonomics can hurt you.
Your waistline probably can't afford an extra cookie before bedtime. Your business probably can't afford these four budget busters, either.
For some businesses, the best business growth strategy is a business purchase strategy.
It's not enough to help visitors to find your e-commerce site. You have to help them to click the "buy" button, too.
Internet and social media marketing have been a boon for small business. But that doesn't mean old fashioned people to people marketing can become an after thought.
These days, getting away from work doesn't really get you away from work.
The outpouring of generosity from corporations has been incredible, with many finding unique ways to donated resources of all kinds. Here's how fifteen of them did it.
