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5 Common Reasons Small Business Loan Applications are Denied (and How to Avoid Them)

Tucker Mathis — May 13, 2019 Follow @https://twitter.com/finsync — May 13, 2019 Getting rejected for a small business loan is practically a rite of passage for entrepreneurs. Rejection rates can be as high as 73 percent with traditional banks. The odds improve a bit with alternative lenders, who generally approve around 57 percent of small … Continue reading 5 Common Reasons Small Business Loan Applications are Denied (and How to Avoid Them) →

3 Work From Home Time Traps to Avoid

Work At Home

Choncé Maddox — May 12, 2019 — May 12, 2019 Working from home can seem like the right choice if you’re looking to adopt a flexible schedule and skip hectic commuter traffic. However, some people who work remotely may accomplish less due to common work from home time traps. While you often have the freedom … Continue reading 3 Work From Home Time Traps to Avoid →

How to Avoid Communication Disaster: 4 Proven Tips for Success

Communication Skills

Meg Manke — April 30, 2019 Follow @meg_manke — April 30, 2019 Politics. I mean the ones in the office. The ones that create eye rolls and backbiting. Not to be confused with government politics which consists of…eye rolling and backbiting. Ok, anyhow – you get the point. The real mystery about office politics is … Continue reading How to Avoid Communication Disaster: 4 Proven Tips for Success →

Facebook Marketing: What To Avoid In 2019

Facebook Marketing

Sahail Ashraf — April 26, 2019 — April 26, 2019 Facebook marketing used to be simple. It really did. Budgets were easier to manage, and at one point it was possible to build a brand on Facebook by simply using organic reach. That’s right, you didn’t really have to spend money back in the day, … Continue reading Facebook Marketing: What To Avoid In 2019 →

9 First-Time Video Marketing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Video Marketing Mistakes

Young Entrepreneur Council — April 25, 2019 Follow @YEC — April 25, 2019 If done right, video marketing can help a company exponentially with gaining visibility, becoming an authority and driving customer engagement and conversion rates. But the ins and outs of video content creation can be tricky, especially for businesses who haven’t done it … Continue reading 9 First-Time Video Marketing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them →

How to Avoid Google Penalties

Google Penalties

Brian Shivraj — April 12, 2019 — April 12, 2019 Whether it is a red card, 2 minutes in the box or a flag on the play; getting a penalty puts your team at a disadvantage. Google is the referee of the internet. It encourages good quality and penalizes poor plays and bad behavior. Unlike … Continue reading How to Avoid Google Penalties →

7 Lead Generation Mistakes Software Companies Must Avoid

Leads Generation

Judy Caroll — March 16, 2019 Follow @JudyCaroll1 — March 16, 2019 There are plenty of mistakes that can happen when you market your software product and to avoid these unnecessary mishaps certain precautions must be taken. From core competencies to poor timing, there are definitely a lot of things to watch out for. Here … Continue reading 7 Lead Generation Mistakes Software Companies Must Avoid →

8 Common Tax Mistakes That Startups Make (And How to Avoid Them)

Tax Management

Katherine Pendrill — March 15, 2019 — March 15, 2019 When you’re a teeny, tiny startup, you’re more concerned with things like finding the right investors, than you are with preparing for tax season. The problem is, if you wait until the last minute, you’ll probably end up making some common tax mistakes. At best, … Continue reading 8 Common Tax Mistakes That Startups Make (And How to Avoid Them) →

How To Avoid the Enormous Costs of Poor Succession Planning

Business Development

Darleen DeRosa — March 8, 2019 Follow @onpoint_llc — March 8, 2019 When it comes to identifying and developing future leaders, ignorance can be costly. Without a robust succession strategy in place, companies run the risk of spending valuable resources promoting leaders who turn out to be the wrong fit and must ultimately be replaced. … Continue reading How To Avoid the Enormous Costs of Poor Succession Planning →

Top 5 Facebook creative design pitfalls to avoid

Facebook Marketing

Design for an action-based aim to increase clicks, calls or conversions because your ad dollars should convert to quantitative results. Kevin Goodwin on February 26, 2019 Facebook ads have many unique advantages making them one of the best advertising options currently available for businesses of all sizes – if you know how to use them. … Continue reading Top 5 Facebook creative design pitfalls to avoid →