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What Is a PEST Analysis?
By Mark Fairlie | March 11, 2024

Use a PEST analysis to see the bigger picture when making decisions for your business.

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Small Business Guide to POS: Point-of-Sale Systems and Software
By Max Freedman | March 11, 2024

Point-of-sale systems add ease and functionality to your business beyond processing transactions. Learn what to look for in a POS system.

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Should Small Businesses Require Receipt Signatures?
By Adam Uzialko | March 08, 2024

Should businesses that accept credit cards require signatures from their customers? Here's what you need to know about small business receipt signatures.

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Top E-Commerce Challenges Facing SMBs
By Jennifer Post | March 08, 2024

As the e-commerce industry continues to grow, small businesses are contending with hurdles. Learn the top challenges and what SMBs can do about them.

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The Best Time and Attendance Software of 2024
By Jessica Elliott | March 07, 2024

Here are the best time and attendance systems for small businesses, including cloud services, timeclocks and apps for mobile workforces.

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Best Payroll Services for 2024
By Jamie Johnson | March 07, 2024

We've conducted extensive research to find the best payroll service providers for small businesses in 2024, including solutions for sole proprietors and household employers.

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Best Business Loans for 2024
By Max Freedman | March 07, 2024

Here are the best business loans and financing options available to small businesses. We highlight the best lenders for SBA loans, conventional loans, as well as the best alternative lenders.

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The 9 Best POS Systems for Small Businesses: Our Top Picks for 2024
By Jamie Johnson | March 07, 2024

The right POS system allows businesses to accept payments, manage inventory and improve the guest experience. Here are the best POS systems for 2024.

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Best Credit Card Processing Companies of 2024
By Elsier Otachi | March 07, 2024

This page includes the best credit card processors of 2024 and a buyer’s guide that can help you choose the right service for your small business.

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7 Email Marketing Metrics You Should Track
By Jamie Johnson | March 07, 2024

Email marketing is profitable, but only if you track the right metrics. Here are seven email marketing metrics to grow your business.

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Are You Using Buzzwords Your Employees Are Sick of Hearing?
By Nicole Fallon | March 07, 2024

This guide covers some business buzzwords your employees are tired of hearing.

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What Is Workspace Virtualization (And Does Your Business Need It?)
By Sara Angeles | March 06, 2024

Learn how workspace virtualization can provide greater flexibility and efficiency for your employees while staying within a limited budget.

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Best HR Software for 2024
By Kaylyn McKenna | March 06, 2024

Explore the top HR software options and learn how to choose the right one for your business.

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Best Business Internet Services for 2024
By Vivian Nguyen | March 06, 2024

A comprehensive look into some of the best business internet services for 2024.

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The Best Text Message Marketing Services of 2024
By Max Freedman | March 06, 2024

Learn about our picks for the best text message marketing services for small businesses in 2024.

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The Best Remote PC Access Software of 2024
By Jeff Hale | March 06, 2024

We reviewed the top remote access software providers to help you decide between RemotePC, Splashtop, ConnectWise, Zoho, GoToAssist, and more.

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The Best Employee Retirement Plans for Small Businesses 2024
By Max Freedman | March 06, 2024

An employee retirement plan is an employer-sponsored benefit that helps workers save and invest a portion of their salaries, allowing the money to grow until they retire.

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Hubspot Review
By Jeff Hale | March 05, 2024

Learn how HubSpot’s CRM can integrate with the tools you use to track customer data and manage your customer relationships across marketing, sales and support departments.

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Salesforce vs. Zendesk: Which CRM Can Take Your Business Above and Beyond?
By Max Freedman | March 05, 2024

Salesforce and Zendesk rank among our top CRM picks year after year. We compared them to help you decide which platform better fits your business.

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Zendesk Review and Pricing Plans
By Jeff Hale | March 05, 2024

Learn how Zendesk can modernize your sales department and maximize productivity with a visual pipeline that’s dedicated to growing your revenue.

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HubSpot vs. Zendesk: Which CRM Is Right for Your Business?
By Mark Fairlie | March 05, 2024
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The Best Receipt-Tracking Apps for Professionals
By Andrew Martins | March 04, 2024

What's the best receipt app for your business? We reached out to small business owners and other professionals to find out what software they prefer.

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401(k) Plan: What It Is and How to Choose One
By Jennifer Post | February 29, 2024

A 401(k) is a benefit offered by employers that incentivizes employees to save money for their retirement. Here's how to choose one for your business.

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Preventing and Avoiding Network Security Threats and Vulnerabilities
By Adam Uzialko | February 29, 2024

Working through security threats can help you protect your small business and its customers.

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How to Implement an Electronic Health Records System
By Adam Uzialko | February 28, 2024

An EHR system may take time to implement, but the benefits are worth the investment for medical facilities. See the steps and get software recommendations.

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The Benefits of Patient Reminders
By Max Freedman | February 28, 2024

Patient reminders benefit your front-office staff, reduce no-shows, and increase patient satisfaction. Here's how to use them effectively.

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How to Choose Medical Software
By Adam Uzialko | February 28, 2024

Learn how to choose the best medical practice software for your organization.

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How to Design an IVR Phone System That Doesn’t Annoy Your Customers
By Max Freedman | February 28, 2024

Learn how to design an intuitive interactive voice response (IVR) system and find recommendations for business phone systems and services that offer IVR

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Best Phone Systems for Medical Offices
By Jeff Hale | February 28, 2024

RingCentral, Nextiva, 8x8, Zoom and Vonage are excellent phone systems for medical offices. Discover the best cloud-based phone system for your patients and staff.

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Best Phone Systems for Dental Offices
By Jeff Hale | February 28, 2024

RingCentral, Nextiva, 8x8, Zoom and Vonage are among the best phone systems for dental offices. Find the ideal VoIP phone system for your dental practice.