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Best Remote Working Tools to Help Your Team Stay Connected
By Joshua Stowers | December 08, 2023

This guide takes a look at helpful tools for remote teams, keeping remote and hybrid workers connected and on task.

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5 Highly Effective Words for Business Meetings
By Adam Uzialko | December 08, 2023

This guide identifies effective words to use in business meetings, as well as ineffective buzzwords that make people tune out or roll their eyes.

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Best HR Software for 2023
By Kaylyn McKenna | December 08, 2023

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

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How to Save for Retirement if You Have Your Own Business
By Joanna Furlong | December 08, 2023

Several types of individual retirement accounts and 401(k) plans can benefit self-employed people. Learn about saving for retirement as an entrepreneur.

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Nextiva vs. Ooma
By Andrew Delaney | December 07, 2023

See how Nextiva and Ooma business phone systems compare side by side so you can make the right buying decision for your business.

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What Are Payroll Liabilities?
By Julie Thompson | December 07, 2023

Every expense associated with payroll is a payroll liability. That includes wages, taxes and payroll service costs.

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Best CRM Software of 2023
By Jeff Hale | December 07, 2023

We've examined the best customer relationship management services for small businesses. Check out our reviews to find the right program for you.

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The Best Text Message Marketing Services of 2023
By Max Freedman | December 07, 2023

Learn about our picks for the best text message marketing services for small businesses in 2023.

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The Best POS Systems for Grocery Stores
By Max Freedman | December 07, 2023

Grocery stores need to accept EBT payments, scan bar codes and manage inventory. The best grocery store POS systems power all these functions.

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The Best Accounting Software for Multiple Businesses in 2023
By Max Freedman | December 07, 2023

To help you choose the best accounting software for multiple businesses, we researched and tested dozens of options.

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The Best Time and Attendance Software of 2023
By Jessica Elliott | December 07, 2023

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

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How to Process Payroll in 8 Easy Steps
By Matt D’Angelo | December 06, 2023

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

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7 Ways Small Business Owners Can Start Preparing for Retirement
By Cailin Potami | December 06, 2023

Small business owners are responsible for their retirement planning. Learn how to set concrete goals and weigh retirement savings accounts.

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Bootstrapping or Equity Funding: Which Is Better for Your Business?
By Adam Uzialko | December 06, 2023

Startups have multiple funding options, such as bootstrapping and equity funding. Learn the pros and cons of bootstrapping and equity funding for startups.

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How to Offer Health Insurance to Your Employees
By Adam Uzialko | December 06, 2023

Learn how to find the right group health insurance plan for your compensation plan and enroll your employees in it.

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Telecommuting: Should Your Company Make It Permanent?
By Donna Fuscaldo | December 05, 2023

Remote work grew in popularity during the pandemic and has become commonplace in business. Learn how to decide if your firm should make telecommuting permanent.

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10 Ways to Boost Company Morale
By Skye Schooley | December 05, 2023

Many businesses suffer from low employee morale and burned-out workers. Learn several strategies that can boost employee satisfaction and company morale.

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26 Types of Insurance Your Small Business Should Consider
By Skye Schooley | December 05, 2023

This article covers the many types of business insurance that are out there that you may need for your small business.

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What Is a Decision Tree?
By Chad Brooks | December 05, 2023

Decision trees are flowchart graphs or diagrams that explore all potential decisions and their possible outcomes. Learn how to make and use one.

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Which Credit Card Processor Is Right for Your Nonprofit?
By Ross Mudrick | December 05, 2023

Which credit card processor your nonprofit should choose depends on your needs and capacity. This guide helps you make the right choice.

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Best Credit Card Processing Companies of 2023
By Mike Berner | December 05, 2023

This page includes the best credit card processors of 2023 and a buyer’s guide that can help you choose the right service for your small business.

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Small Business Guide to Email Retargeting
By Jennifer Post | December 05, 2023

Retargeting emails are designed to re-engage members of your target audience that once showed interest but haven’t interacted with your content in a while. Here’s how to create retargeting emails.

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Business Health Insurance Requirements for 2024-2025
By Patrick Proctor | December 05, 2023

Health insurance is a key benefit to offer employees. Here is what to know when deciding whether to provide it.

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Does Performance-Based Pay Increase Productivity?
By Sean Peek | December 05, 2023

Performance-based pay is common in some roles, such as sales, where employees make commission. But is it an effective motivator that drives productivity?

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Choosing CRM Software: A Buyer’s Guide
By Matt D’Angelo | December 05, 2023

This guide explains how to choose a CRM system for your business.

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How to Announce an Employee Is Leaving
By Max Freedman | December 04, 2023

If an employee leaves your company, send an email announcing the news. Here is what to include in the email to help you get started.

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The Best Payroll Services for Contractors
By Nicole Fallon | December 04, 2023

Businesses that pay independent contractors face unique payroll challenges. Learn about payroll services with features that make paying contractors easier.

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The Best CRM Systems for Private Equity Firms
By Nicole Fallon | December 04, 2023

This guide breaks down the best CRM systems for private equity firms looking to better manage their client database.

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How to Develop a Content Strategy
By Max Freedman | December 04, 2023

Content can help you generate leads, build trust with your audience and establish expertise. Learn how to create a content strategy to grow your business.

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How to Avoid Sending Spam Text Messages to Customers
By Julie Thompson | December 04, 2023

Quality SMS marketing means personalized, concise messages. Before launching your campaign, brush up on current laws and best practices.