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Setting Clear Expectations for Employees
By Isaiah Atkins | October 25, 2024

You should clearly and simply let your employees know what you expect of them. Here is how you can set clear expectations for your employees.

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How to Improve Your Work-Life Balance Today
By Marisa Sanfilippo | October 25, 2024

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

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The Best and Worst Time of Year to Look for a Job
By Adam Uzialko | October 25, 2024

Looking for a new job? Get insight into the best and worst months to search for a new gig, what days of the week are best and more.

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Tips for Making a Great Resume
By Sammi Caramela | October 25, 2024

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

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Effective Sample Thank-You Letters for After an Interview
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 25, 2024

You nailed the interview – what comes next? Follow up with a thank-you note like one of these examples.

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Working on Labor Day? You’re Not Alone
By Chad Brooks | October 25, 2024

Labor Day is typically a paid holiday, but not every worker gets to enjoy the day off.

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Founded When? America’s Oldest Companies
By Brittney Morgan | October 25, 2024

Despite wars and recessions, these 21 American companies have survived to stand the test of time. Learn what it takes to build a business that lasts.

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Small Business Guide to POS: Point-of-Sale Systems and Software
By Max Freedman | October 25, 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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10 Leadership Goals Every Leader Should Set
By Skye Schooley | October 25, 2024

Every business leader should work to improve their leadership skills. Aim for these 10 leadership goals – and learn how to put them into action.

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What is Corporate Social Responsibility?
By Nadia Reckmann | October 25, 2024

Corporate social responsibility is imperative for businesses that want to appeal to modern consumers. Learn what it is and how to maintain it.

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Lightspeed vs. Square: POS Comparison
By Tom Anziano | October 23, 2024

Find out how Lightspeed and Square compare to see which POS system and payment processor is right for your business.

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RingCentral vs. Ooma Comparison
By Max Freedman | October 22, 2024

This comparison page examines RingCentral and Ooma side by side to help you make the best decision for your business phone system.

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What to Look For in Your Credit Card Processing Service Agreement
By Chad Brooks | October 21, 2024

Before you sign a contract with a credit card processor, you need to know what fees and terms you're agreeing to. Here's what you need to watch out for.

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Trade Show Displays: A Buyer’s Guide
By Adryan Corcione | October 21, 2024

Effective trade show displays grab attendees' attention and boost sales. Learn what makes a good trade show display and find one that fits your budget. 

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How to Master Cold Calling (Scripts Included)
By Yara Simón | October 21, 2024

Cold calling is one method to engage potential customers. Here's what you need to know to do it effectively.

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How 5G Has Changed Small Businesses
By Jeremy Bender | October 21, 2024

This guide explains how the 5G rollout will affect small businesses and what you can do to take advantage for yours.

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What Is Non-Fixed VoIP?
By Jeff Hale | October 21, 2024

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

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When Community Banks Die: How Small Businesses Are Affected
By Matt D’Angelo | October 18, 2024

Community banking can be a great option compared to big banks, but what does its decline mean?

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The Best Collection Agency Services of 2024
By Donna Fuscaldo | October 17, 2024

Here is our guide to choosing the right debt collection agency for your business needs. We break down our best picks and explain legal considerations, risks, and rewards.

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9 Ways to Reduce Fleet Maintenance Costs
By Max Freedman | October 15, 2024

You can take several steps to cut down on your fleet maintenance costs. Here are some of the best options.

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How Telematics Improves Driver Safety
By Matt D’Angelo | October 15, 2024

Learn how telematics reporting can help you keep your company drivers and vehicles safe.

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What Is a Merchant Account, and Do You Really Need One?
By Jennifer Dublino | October 11, 2024

Your business needs a merchant account to accept credit and debit cards in person and online. Learn how merchant accounts work and how to get one.

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10 Patient Acquisition Strategies
By Max Freedman | October 10, 2024

These five patient acquisition strategies can help you make the best of your practice's internet presence to draw in new patients.

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What Is an MVR Report, and Why Should You Conduct One?
By Kaylyn McKenna | October 10, 2024

Will your new hire be driving on the job? Check their motor vehicle record (MVR) report before you let them get in the car.

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How POS Systems Have Evolved to Benefit Businesses in More Ways
By Sara Angeles | October 09, 2024

How you process and receive payments for your business is important to the customer experience. Learn why POS systems are usually the best way.

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Email Etiquette: The Dos and Don’ts of Professional Emails
By Max Freedman | October 03, 2024

Email is more than omnipresent enough that etiquette has emerged around it. Here’s a guide to this etiquette.

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13 Businesses You Can Start Up Quickly
By Ross Mudrick | October 03, 2024

If you have a talent or service that others want, you could quickly set up a new business. Learn startup ideas, legal considerations and marketing tips.

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Spying on Your Employees? Better Understand the Law First
By Max Freedman | October 03, 2024

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

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When Founders Die, Businesses Suffer
By Adam Uzialko | October 03, 2024

A founding entrepreneur's death can devastate a business. Learn why founders matter and how to ensure your family is cared for if the unthinkable happens.

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Companies Founded by Amazing Young Entrepreneurs
By Jennifer Post | October 03, 2024

These entrepreneurs have launched successful startups and learned a lot about the world of business and marketing ― all when they were 18 or younger.