Are you the type who takes candy now or who holds out for cake? Learn why both decisions can be valuable, and how to figure out whether it's better to act now or wait.
There are hundreds of business books, but one of the best isn't about business at all — it's called "Diffusion of Innovations," and it can improve your sales.
When times are tough, finding ways to squeeze cash out of your business may mean the difference between survival and failure. Here are a few ideas to stimulate your cash flow.
Buying local is a big trend right now. But as noble as supporting other local businesses might be, it also could be the wrong decision for your company.
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The Dilemma of Entrepreneurial Decision-Making
Are you the type who takes candy now or who holds out for cake? Learn why both decisions can be valuable, and how to figure out whether it's better to act now or wait.
Lessons from Sociology: 5 Tips to Help You Sell More
There are hundreds of business books, but one of the best isn't about business at all — it's called "Diffusion of Innovations," and it can improve your sales.
Putting a Value on Conferences
Conventions and conferences are great for networking and boosting exposure. But are they good investments of time and money?
27 Real-Life Small Business Mistakes...and What They Learned
Do as these entrepreneurs say and not as they did to learn 27 common, and hard-earned, lessons the easy way.
Best Money Tips: Make Collecting Pay Off
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What Should You Pay Yourself?
How much should you be earning from your business? Legal, financial, and tax considerations will affect the answer.
Squeeze More Cash Out of Your Business
When times are tough, finding ways to squeeze cash out of your business may mean the difference between survival and failure. Here are a few ideas to stimulate your cash flow.
Why You Should Do Less to Grow Your Business
Here are some tips on how to use the minimum viable product approach with your own business.
Use Teachable Moments to Train Your Employees
Everyone makes mistakes, even your employees. Turn those errors into valuable employee training tools.
Uncle Sam Boosts Standard Mileage Deduction
Driving the company car just got a little more affordable.
6 Ways To Shatter The Glass Ceiling From Above
Are you doing all you can to eliminate gender bias in your workplace?
Affiliate Marketing, the IRS and You
If you're running an affiliate marketing program to boost your sales, be sure you're complying with IRS reporting requirements.
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Creating a Smooth Business Transition when You Sell Your Company
When the time comes to sell your company, you want to be able to smoothly transition your business to the new owner. That can take planning.
Did You Win or Lose Today?
It's difficult to tell whether or not your business is doing well if you're not using the right metrics.
Ask the Readers: Do You Have a Prenup?
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Cash vs. Accrual and Why Accounting Matters for Taxes
When you're running a small business, the decision on which accounting method you're going to use makes a big difference.
When Buying Local Does (and Doesn’t) Make Sense
Buying local is a big trend right now. But as noble as supporting other local businesses might be, it also could be the wrong decision for your company.