National Small Business Week
National Small Business Week (NSBW) 2018 is fast approaching! This year, it runs from Sunday, April 29 to Saturday, May 5. NSBW started in 1963 and takes place every year via a proclamation from...
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Why Do I Need a SWOT Analysis?
We’ve talked a lot about SWOT analyses. A SWOT analysis doesn’t have to cost a lot (or anything at all), but it helps you identify the internal and external factors that can affect your...
Become an Intrapreneur with These 5 Easy Tips
Do you have the entrepreneurial spirit but work for someone else and don’t see that changing anytime soon? You can make the most of your entrepreneurial drive by being an intrapreneur. An intrapreneur thinks...
Are You Ready for Retirement?
When you’re an employee, you might not worry too much about how to save for retirement – you ask your employer to take some money out of each paycheck, then they invest that in...
You Missed the Tax Deadline. Now What?
Everyone dreads doing their taxes, so it’s easy an easy thing to procrastinate. But, what do you do if you’re going to miss the deadline (or if the deadline has already passed)? Do You...
A Former Employee Filed for Unemployment. Should I Challenge It?
When an employee leaves your company, they might apply for unemployment compensation. Unemployment compensation is supposed to provide temporary income for workers who lose their job. But, not every former employee is eligible for...
7 Tips for Creating a Feedback-Rich Culture
Creating a culture that values feedback can help you grow your company by leaps and bounds. A company culture that takes feedback seriously is naturally receptive to changes, so it will encourage employees to...
An Introduction to Search Engine Optimization
In this post, you’ll find: What is SEO? The 3 Pillars of Gaining Google’s Trust On-Page vs. Off-Page SEO Link Building Keywords Title Tags Meta Descriptions 10 Tips for Improving Your SEO Search engines...
9 Tips for Launching Your Online Store
Have you decided to start an online store? Congratulations! Follow these tips for a successful launch! 1. Come Up with Your Name & Secure It Online If you haven’t already, brainstorm some ideas for...
3 Ways You Can Advertise Through Waze
Large businesses have been advertising through Waze (a Google-owned navigation app) for years, but now small businesses can join in, by using Waze Local. Waze Local has been in beta testing for a long...