Your Guide to Growing Your Business

SQL (Structured Query Language) is a programming language used to communicate with and manipulate databases. Learn its history and when to use it.

Accounts receivable refer to unpaid invoices a business should receive from customers from sales. Learn how accounts receivable affects operations.

Learn how your company can create a better website.

Outsourcing cuts costs for a call center, but at the expense of customer satisfaction. Learn how homeshoring brings call center jobs back to the U.S.

PEOs and insurance brokers can help your business offer health insurance benefits to employees. Find out which option is right for you.

This guide delves into seven lead-nurturing strategies that you can use to connect with your prospects.

If your business relies on direct mail or it wants to start relying on direct mail, it's worth investing in small business postage solutions.

Conjoint analysis is a method of product and pricing research. Learn why this market research tool is effective and how to conduct a conjoint analysis.

Slack comes with more than 450 integrations. These 11 will improve your workday.

Learn what sentiment analysis is and how it helps businesses understand what their customers are feeling, which can improve sales and brand strength.

This guide explains how AI is already changing the business landscape and how small businesses might leverage the technology.

Salesforce's annual report examines SMB challenges worldwide. See the trends in investment, employees, flex time, technology and security.

Good public relations can complement your business's marketing and advertising efforts. Learn how to do your own PR.

Follow these successful marketing techniques and strategies to engage with and sell to Generation Y, also known as millennials.

Equipment can be both an asset and a liability in business accounting. Learn how to classify it properly on your balance sheet.

HR employees handle staffing, compensation, development, health and safety, and more. Learn when it's time for your company to bring on HR help.

Cloud storage and data centers aren't the same. Learn how the differences impact the time and money spent on storage, and how to recover data after loss.

Before traveling, make sure that your network and its data are protected from eavesdroppers, cybercriminals and snoopy government entities.

Google offers several tools for small businesses, many of them free. Learn how to use tools like Google Business Profiles, Google Analytics and Google Ads.

Taking these steps to sell your business will ensure you maximize your value and transfer ownership smoothly.

Email marketing is still effective under the GDPR. Learn how compliance with the EU's sweeping privacy measure can actually help you target your audience.

Inventory management is critical for keeping sufficient stock and ensuring positive cash flow. Learn tips and tools for effective inventory management.

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

Improving the customer experience is crucial to business success. Learn how to build positive customer relationships and keep your customers long-term.

In this guide learn what Yelp is, how to make the most out of business listings and how best to handle bad customer reviews.

This guide covers the importance of optimizing your website to be mobile-friendly, an important factor in your rankings on search engines like Google.

Accepting mobile credit card payments allows your business to make sales anywhere, anytime. Find out how mobile credit card readers work.

Small businesses have a lot to manage, including marketing. This guide will introduce you to core concepts of small business marketing.

Private funding sources can offer much-needed investment capital to any small business's balance sheet. Here's what they are and how to secure funding.

A biweekly pay schedule is the most common pay frequency. Here's how your small business can implement it.