If you run a brick-and-mortar business, you know how much time and effort it can take to manage. Similarly, if you own a blog, you know that it takes a lot of time and effort to grow as well. When you combine a brick-and-mortar business with a blog, it can be difficult to figure out […]
Continue readingThere is no substitute for experience. If you’ve never run a business before, there are going to be challenges that you simply won’t be prepared for when you get started. You can’t learn how to stay cool under high-pressure situations just from taking a class or watching a video. However, just because you’ve never owned […]
Continue readingWe know from data previously cited by the SMB Group that 27% of businesses don’t have any form of tech support. What does that mean? It means that while they might run IT systems like computers, servers and digital services, they don’t have a dedicated technician or member of support staff on hand in the […]
Continue readingIn so many instances, success in business comes down to clear communication and teamwork. However, effective collaboration doesn’t just happen overnight. Rather, it can take years to generate and cultivate meaningful business relationships. If you’re looking to advance your career, then you need to know how to network. Thankfully these four tips will help you […]
Continue readingSeveral business moves are widely accepted as sustainable, including reducing or eliminating plastic packaging, using minimal packaging, and sourcing recycled packaging materials. While these actions are certainly beneficial for the environment, there’s more to sustainability than using eco-friendly materials. To be an environmentally friendly business, you need to be intentional with your packaging. However, you […]
Continue readingWhen you enter the field of e-commerce, it doesn’t take long before you learn the first lesson of being an Internet entrepreneur: Selling products online isn’t nearly as easy as some people make it seem. To make things even more difficult, you can’t even get to the point of selling products until your website generates […]
Continue readingDespite the evidence pointing to the market efficiencies, cost-benefits, and strategic advantages that cloud software development offers, a considerable per cent of business sectors continue to function without it. According to a 2014 study by the International Data Group, 69% of companies were using cloud infrastructure in some manner and 18% expected to do so […]
Continue readingPeople can now buy anything they want at any time of the day from almost anywhere in the world. It’s all thanks to the Internet. If you sell products (either digital or physical) or services, you would likely benefit from developing an eCommerce website. Even if you already have a brick-and-mortar store, there’s a lot […]
Continue readingMost businesses today understand the importance of having visibility in the major search engines, such as Google and Bing. However, perhaps a lot less thought is put into how to optimize the different types of visibility that businesses can get in these search engines. The two main ways in which a business can appear in […]
Continue readingThe business industry is unpredictable, and an urgent need for fast cash is a common problem. Short-term loans are a solution for sudden challenges in the business, such as working capital shortages. This article discusses everything you need to know about STB loans. What is a short-term business loan? A short term business loan is […]
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