Your Guide to Growing Your Business

In a cloud PBX system, all software and data are stored in the cloud. No equipment is needed. Learn if this phone system type is right for your business.

This guide explains the benefits of running a gift card program as a small business.

Find out how non-fixed VoIP phone systems help small businesses communicate without the need for a physical location.

This guide explains what a VoIP phone number is and how Voice over Internet Protocol calls work.

Business phone system mobile apps allow employees to take customer calls on their mobile devices while appearing to be on the business' main phone line.

POS systems are necessary for any business that sells products. Here is everything you need to know about POS installation.

Choosing an EHR system that best fits your healthcare organization isn’t easy, but there are ways to reduce the choices until you find the best option.

Learn marketing strategies and tips that work well for handmade businesses, such as those that sell on Etsy and other artisanal marketplaces.

Social media is a crucial business channel for marketing, advertising and customer service. Learn how to create an effective social media strategy.

Employers must withhold federal income tax, plus any state or local taxes. Here’s what every small business owner should know.

Biometric time and attendance systems use fingerprint, facial, palm or iris scans. Learn the laws you must follow to use them for your employees.

This guide breaks down some of the most popular video conferencing platforms, such as Zoom, Skype, and Microsoft Teams, so you can become a power user.

An asset-based loan relies on a borrower's collateral. Learn the advantages and risks of asset-based lending to see if it's right for your business.

Here's how small business health insurance works, why you should offer it and what types of health insurance are available for small businesses.

There are differences between taxable and nontaxable fringe benefits. Learn how your business can create a great benefits plan for your company.

You can include up to five people in iPhone conference calls. To conference with more people and for special features, look into business phone systems.

Learn what e-prescribing is and how it can benefit your medical practice.

Use QuickBooks' time-tracking functions to track billable hours and other timesheet options. Our instructions cover QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Pro.

Learn which fees come with accepting credit cards as a form of payment, as well as how your business can reduce those processing costs.

Learn the basics of credit card processing, including fees, transaction types, and pros and cons.

Use this handy checklist to divide your company's accounting into daily, weekly and monthly tasks.

This guide explains when you should send an account to collections and how you should handle the process.

Inventory management means having the right amount of product to meet demand. Learn how POS systems can help you with inventory management.

This guide offers tips to quickly grow your business and thus improve your ability to generate leads and make sales.

Cash flow is critically important to a small business’s survival and success. These cash flow strategies can help you ensure your business has the cash on hand it needs to grow and succeed.

Hiring a collection agency is a big decision, but sometimes it’s a necessary step to be paid what you’re owed. This guide explains what to expect.

Read about 13 companies that made international marketing mistakes when taking their business global – and learn how to avoid making the same mistakes.

1099-MISC and 1099-NEC are IRS forms used to report your taxable payments to non-employees. Learn when each is used and how.

Choosing which service is right for your business depends on several factors, including the size of your company. See our guide.

Payroll processing is the procedure for paying your employees. Learn the eight steps involved and other essential payroll processing information.