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

Porter's Five Forces model looks at five factors that determine how profitable a business may be compared with other businesses in the industry.

Starting an online business offers unique opportunities for entrepreneurs to launch digital startups. Learn 50 online business ideas you can start quickly.

Corporate social responsibility is prioritized now more than ever. Learn about ideas for businesses that provide eco-friendly products and services.

For those dreaming big on a small budget, here are a few low-cost businesses to inspire that entrepreneurial passion.

Learn how to use a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis to make smarter business decisions.

Follow these tips, steps and examples to construct a meaningful vision statement.

If you’re starting a new small business, find out where to begin and how to achieve success.

This list of great business ideas offers inspiration to entrepreneurs looking for their next big business idea.

Social media screenings are more popular than ever with hiring managers, so job seekers should be aware of what they’re posting online and how it could affect their prospects of being hired.

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

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.

Do you need help writing your own self-assessment for a performance evaluation? This article can guide you through the process.

Employers can use employee monitoring technology to track their team's locations and activities. Learn the laws surrounding monitoring in the workplace.

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.

Pay stubs are an important part of payroll accounting. Learn how to make pay stubs so your employees can track their wages, taxes and deductions.

Holiday pay is the compensation workers receive for working (or not working) on a holiday. Learn how to create a holiday pay policy and the benefits of having one.

Creating a payroll budget requires adding the total cost of each employee on your payroll. Learn to conduct this essential aspect of running your business.

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

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

Payroll is a crucial business operation. Learn how it works and how payroll software calculates and deducts state and federal taxes from employee wages.

Get your customers to pay their bills quickly with these accounting payment terms and strategies.

Top payroll services like Gusto, ADP and Paychex offer automated tax filing, compliance support and employee self-service portals for small businesses.

Check out these writing tips to create a great resume, including how to format and structure your document, and what pitfalls to avoid.

A healthy work-life balance can improve your physical, emotional and mental health. Bring balance to your life by implementing these eight techniques.

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.

Many businesses collect data for multifold purposes. Here's how to know what they're doing with your personal data and whether it is secure.