Bitcoin will mark its third anniversary this year. There are currently more than 100,000 businesses that accept the cryptocurrency, including such giants as Overstock.com, Microsoft and Dell. You’ve heard of Bitcoin and maybe you’ve even had a bit of interest in seeing if it could work for your company, but you want to know more. Keep reading to see if your small business should be…
Internet Scams That Could Harm Your Small Business (And How to Avoid Them)
March 5, 2018
When you are on your couch with your laptop seated squarely on your legs, you know all of the things to look out for. You don’t open attachments in unsolicited emails. You don’t shop on sites unless you see “https” in your search bar. Are you taking…
Small business owners are natural penny pinchers. Spending extra money unnecessarily is a quick way to see a business crumble — a fact you probably know all too well. While others may see you as “stingy,” you know you’re spending and investing wisely to secure…
Late in 2017, Facebook tested a new algorithm in a few international markets that focused on posts from family, friends and real people in favor of posts from publishers and businesses. This “people over pages” change caused a lot of worry at the time, as those who use…
Digital marketing is important to your small business. If you aren’t already taking advantage of the strategy, you can bet your competition is — and they will draw more attention. That said, there is a there is a fine balance between putting enough information…
You’ve been sitting on that idea one idea you’ve had for years. You’re pretty sure that you have something to offer people, but you don’t know if it makes fiscal sense to take the leap and start your own business. Here’s what we say: You…
As a small business owner, you have the unique opportunity to diversify your workforce from the very beginning. Of course, there’s been a big push for hiring people from all demographics in the past couple of decades. But having a diverse workforce is about so much more…
Every new year brings about optimism for a brighter future. Even the staunchest pessimist can’t help but to feel inspired as a potentially better tomorrow shows itself as the yesteryear fades in the rearview mirror.
2018 is definitely a year to look forward to. Small…
When a person is fired, they ideally should not be shocked by the decision. Unfortunately, some employers don’t keep their workers up to speed with performance expectations or issues because they don’t like conflict. Firing an employee out of the blue simply…
If you’re a small business owner, you want to know whether your online marketing efforts have been successful. When you have taken the time to set up a website, you want it to be effective, especially if you are paying for its maintenance. Fortunately, there are metrics…