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You Need to Validate Your Assumptions Before You Execute the Plan

Steven Imke — November 13, 2019 Follow @SteveImke http://media.blubrry.com/stevessmallbusinesspodcast/ksient.com/learnaboutoilandgas/BizBlog/Podcasts-mp3-files/032015.mp3 When it comes to business, too many first time entrepreneurs spend too much time at the outset sitting at a computer and planning and not enough time in the field testing their business plan’s assumptions. For many first time entrepreneurs, business planning is seen as a … Continue reading You Need to Validate Your Assumptions Before You Execute the Plan →

Budget Considerations Before You Hire a Virtual Assistant

Virtual Assistants

Karen Repoli — October 31, 2019 Follow @karenrepoli You should budget for outsourcing well before hiring a virtual assistant. It’s is a big step for any business and your business should be making a profit first so you’ve got the funds to invest. Many business owners set aside a portion of their profits each month … Continue reading Budget Considerations Before You Hire a Virtual Assistant →

Email Marketing Checklist: 25 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Send An Email

Email Marketing Optimization

Josh Slone — October 21, 2019 Follow @Josh_Slone Many of these questions might cross your mind during this crucial moment, and rightfully so. When this happens, you need a good email marketing checklist , and that is exactly what we are going to provide for you. Read on! How does this email marketing checklist work? … Continue reading Email Marketing Checklist: 25 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Send An Email →

What You Need to Know Before Firing an Employee

Employee Engagement

Steven Imke — October 12, 2019 Follow @SteveImke Firing an employee can cost a company dearly and therefore should never be taken lightly. There are two paths when it comes to firing an employee. The first is that an employee can be terminated for evidence-based and documents cause. Terminating an employee for cause often occurs … Continue reading What You Need to Know Before Firing an Employee →

3 Inventory Management Metrics for Your Small Business Needs to Check Before the Holidays Begin

Inventory Management

Jake Rheude — October 4, 2019 Follow @jakerheude It’s finally October, the pumpkin spice lattes are out in force, and Black Friday will be here before you know it. Which is great for most businesses because it means more sales, but also the not-so-great possibility of either under or over-estimating how much inventory to stock … Continue reading 3 Inventory Management Metrics for Your Small Business Needs to Check Before the Holidays Begin →

What You Need to Know Before Hiring an Employee

Effective Hiring

Steven Imke — September 30, 2019 Follow @SteveImke Job Description Before you think about hiring an employee, you should develop a job description. This job description will be used when you post your job opening and will be an important document to measure potential candidates against. A job description is also one of the documents … Continue reading What You Need to Know Before Hiring an Employee →

LinkedIn To Give Marketers Insights Into Audiences Before Running Campaigns

LinkedIn Advertisement

LinkedIn To Give Marketers Audience Insights Before Campaigns Run by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, October 1, 2019 LinkedIn has integrated three new tools into its audience platform to help marketers become more precise when it comes to targeting. The platform already offers lookalike audiences, interest targeting with Bing search insights, and audience templates. On Tuesday, LinkedIn introduced … Continue reading LinkedIn To Give Marketers Insights Into Audiences Before Running Campaigns →

The Best Payroll Software for Your Business: 5 Things to Know Before You Buy

Business Software

Katherine Pendrill — September 23, 2019 — September 23, 2019 When it comes to purchasing payroll software, every business owner wants to make sure that they’re getting the best payroll software available. The problem is, there’s no such thing as the best payroll software. That’s because there’s no “one-size-fits-all” solution when it comes to payroll, … Continue reading The Best Payroll Software for Your Business: 5 Things to Know Before You Buy →

Before You Accept a Website Design Price Think of This…

Web Design Guidelines

Dan Moyle — August 16, 2019 Follow @danmoyle — August 16, 2019 Kelsey needed a new website. At least, that’s what she thought after reading an article on websites, revenue, design, and the modern customer. After sifting through SEO, UX, CX, CRO, URLs, and so many other acronyms her head was spinning, Kelsey decided it … Continue reading Before You Accept a Website Design Price Think of This… →

Adding AI into Your Workflows: 11 Things to Consider Before Taking the Plunge

Business Improvement

Young Entrepreneur Council — August 12, 2019 Follow @YEC — August 12, 2019 Integrating artificial intelligence functions into a business’s day-to-day operations can greatly increase team productivity and efficiency, but it can also cause confusion or grief, if not done smoothly. So what are the most important things for business leaders to remember when considering … Continue reading Adding AI into Your Workflows: 11 Things to Consider Before Taking the Plunge →