Brian SutterSeptember 8, 2015 When a business grows, a lot of small business owners feel pressured to keep their focus on the day-to-day challenges of the business, which means seemingly mundane tasks, like inventory management, gets push aside. While counting inventory and restocking shelves might not seem like it should be a top priority, not making … Continue reading The Secret to Your Company’s Financial Health
Category Archives: Business Security
Let Go Of Fear And Become Vulnerable
Patrick SitkinsSeptember 5, 2015 How to Start a Content Marketing Strategy – Let Go of Fear and Become Vulnerable I was listening to the Elvis Duran Show on my way home from the pool this morning, and they were talking about National Nude Day. Before hearing this, I had no idea it was actually a … Continue reading Let Go Of Fear And Become Vulnerable
In Today’s Overheated Market, Control Risk in Your Retirement Portfolios with Sound Valuation
Chuck CarnevaleAugust 24, 2015 Introduction Investing money in anything is never without risk. When investing in liquid investments, prices can and do fluctuate daily. Importantly, all liquid investments can fluctuate in price, and that includes both stocks and bonds. I mention this because price volatility, especially when investing in common stocks, represents one of the … Continue reading In Today’s Overheated Market, Control Risk in Your Retirement Portfolios with Sound Valuation
How You Can Predict the Future of Your Business
Larry AltonAugust 20, 2015 Whether you’re a small business or Fortune 500 company, properly forecasting your company’s growth is one of the most important educated guesses you’ll have to make year after year. “For small businesses to grow and succeed, they should adopt new trends that make consumers loosen their pockets,” says Shashi Bellamkonda, a … Continue reading How You Can Predict the Future of Your Business
4 Powerful Ways to Eliminate Click Fraud in Your Account
Erin Sagin August 17, 2015 When I speak with advertisers who are debating whether to explore paid search, one of the biggest sources of hesitation is click fraud. It may sound like paranoia, but it’s actually a very valid concern for many PPC practitioners. That said, fearfulness of click fraud is no reason to avoid … Continue reading 4 Powerful Ways to Eliminate Click Fraud in Your Account
Know Where You Owe: 4 Tax Compliance Offenses You Might be Missing
Matthew GrattanAugust 7, 2015 When it comes to sales tax compliance, ignorance definitely isn’t bliss. Proving you don’t need to collect tax can often be more difficult and time-consuming than proving you do. Should the state express concern about exempt sales, claiming “I didn’t think I owed sales tax,” likely won’t save you from an … Continue reading Know Where You Owe: 4 Tax Compliance Offenses You Might be Missing
What is Growth Hacking and Why Should You Care?
Lindsay TjepkemaAugust 3, 2015 The name of the game in today’s business scene is growth. Marketers are struggling to find ways to compete in an overcrowded marketplace. Business leaders want big results in the way of increased traffic, more engagement and improved lead generation. The pressure is on for marketers. How can we deliver to … Continue reading What is Growth Hacking and Why Should You Care?
Building Barriers Against The Top Three Business Fraud Threats
Eugene BekkerJuly 7, 2015 Fraudsters are always in the market for a lucrative new target. So what’s the most information-rich, security-poor victim they can exploit? A small business, of course. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the typical organization loses a whopping 5% of their revenue to fraud each year. And small … Continue reading Building Barriers Against The Top Three Business Fraud Threats
Crash Course In Continuity: 4 Ways To Protect Your Business Against Unplanned Events
Matthew GrattanJune 25, 2015 Natural disasters and unplanned data breaches are two of the most commonly overlooked issues plaguing online businesses. Disruptions to operations can alienate customers and paralyze profits, yet 74% of small businesses don’t have a business continuity plan in place to deal with natural disasters or unplanned events. But, don’t worry – … Continue reading Crash Course In Continuity: 4 Ways To Protect Your Business Against Unplanned Events
How To Determine Your Salary As A Small Business Owner
Hal SheltonJune 21, 2015 To prepare for this post, I performed an online search for the phrase “how much should I pay myself?” I received a staggering 61.9 million results, clearly demonstrating it is a subject of much interest. After reading some of the articles and accompanying comments, I discovered it is also a subject … Continue reading How To Determine Your Salary As A Small Business Owner