Lucy Spencer November 4, 2020 There are always challenges in a business. They stem from a range issues, from technical problems to resourcing. If they’re not addressed, they can result in poorly produced products or services and an inability to drive a business forward. Here are some strategies to implement into your business to give … Continue reading When to Say ‘No’ in Business
Angela Hausman, PhD November 4, 2020 People often say that cash is king when it comes to the management of any business, and it is true. More businesses fail due to poor cash flow than any other reason. Don’t just go by my word. A US bank study estimates that 82% of small businesses fail … Continue reading 3 Simple Ways to Improve Cash Flow to Support Your Business
Ronita Mohan November 4, 2020 Business correspondence encompasses a variety of documents and modes of communication—but there are a few essential business letters companies always need to write. These essential business letters include the following: Formal Business Letters Sales Letters Business Memos But how do business administrators and management write letters so they receive the … Continue reading 3 Essential Business Letters Companies Need to Write
Suzanne Wentley November 3, 2020 It’s true for any industry, but especially so for business support services — reviews and testimonials can make or break your company. If there are many reviews online that speak poorly of your team, executives will look the other way. Business owners are no longer chatting over golf or coffee … Continue reading Happy Bosses, Happy Admin: How to Get Positive Listings for Business Support Services
Justin Herring November 2, 2020 Before automation was possible, people had to do everything by hand. It took a long time – and once we realized that we could automate repetitive tasks, we never looked back. So, the question I have for you about automating your business is a simple one: What are you waiting … Continue reading 8 Smart Ways to Power Your Business with Automation
Ariana Gross November 2, 2020 Imagine this: you’re craving Chinese really bad. Thankfully for you, your friend knows the perfect place: a Chinese takeout place that opened up downtown! Unthankfully for you, they don’t know where it’s located, the prices, or any of it. So they use the golden phrase, “Google it.” When you do … Continue reading Google My Business, Are You Using It to Your Benefit?
Michael Wood October 29, 2020 After an unforgettable year filled with ups and downs, we’ve almost made it to the end of 2020. And while at times it’s felt difficult to find the silver lining, it’s certainly been a transformative year in more ways than one. For small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, this … Continue reading 2020 Consumer Holiday Trends: Our Small Business Pulse Report
Debra Murphy October 28, 2020 Sometimes we need to get back to basics when creating a marketing strategy for your small business. In many conversations with small business owners, I have realized that my conversation with them seems to focus on the same topics. They want to do some type of marketing because “someone said … Continue reading Small Business Marketing Strategy – 5 Things You Need to Know
Angela Hausman, PhD October 28, 2020 Image courtesy of Host Papa It’s quite amazing how critical content is for your digital strategy. Not only does content shared on your website improve perceptions about your brand but producing valuable content on a consistent basis underpins SEO efforts. That’s why a business blog is essential; increasing in … Continue reading 5 Reasons Why a Business Blog is Essential in 2020
Angela Hausman, PhD October 27, 2020 Image courtesy of Entrepreneur For businesses, especially small businesses, the rapid increase in e-commerce sales is a two-edged sword. On the one hand, increased sales mean higher revenues but, on the other, shipping costs and the handling necessary to turn around orders quickly strain the business processes of nearly … Continue reading Shipping Integration is a Must for Your E-commerce Business
