BND Hamburger Icon

MENU

Close
BND Logo
Search Icon

Your Guide to Growing Your Business

All of the topics that will give you the edge when it comes to scaling your business and taking it to the next level.

Latest in Growing a Business: Advice, Tips and Resources to Help You Take Your Business to the Next Level

See All Latest
Article
What Is BaaS (Backend as a Service)?
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | April 05, 2024

BaaS frees app developers from purchasing onsite servers by putting various back-end services in the cloud.

Article
TikTok for Business: How You Can Use This Social Network
By Skye Schooley | April 05, 2024

TikTok has taken social media by storm. Learn how to use it for your business.

Article
Why Your Business Software Is Looking More and More Like Social Media
By Mona Bushnell | April 04, 2024

Have you ever wondered why business software looks and feels a lot like social media? That wasn't always the case.

Article
Popular Alternatives to Direct Deposit
By Sammi Caramela | April 04, 2024

With the demand for alternatives to direct deposit on the rise, we've outlined popular solutions that are gaining traction.

Businessperson using a smartphone
Article
How to Access Your Computer From a Mobile Device
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | April 04, 2024

Remote PC access software lets you connect to your computer from a mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet. Learn how remote access works.

businessman at a desk using a smartphone
Article
Snapchat for Business: Everything You Need to Know
By Saige Driver | April 02, 2024

This guide explains how Snapchat can be used for business purposes like reinforcing brand strategy and connecting with your target audience.

Article
Best Sales Apps for Small Businesses
By Max Freedman | April 02, 2024

This guide offers recommendations for small business sales apps and explains how businesses can use these sales software programs to their advantage.

two business partners conversing at a desk
Article
How to Pay Yourself With an Owner’s Draw
By Julie Thompson | April 01, 2024

This guide explains how business owners can pay themselves with a payroll tactic known as an "owner's draw."

Article
What is a Business Line of Credit?
By Max Freedman | April 01, 2024

A business line of credit provides a lot of financial flexibility. Here is how it could help your business.

person giving a sales pitch
Article
Tips for Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch
By Marisa Sanfilippo | April 01, 2024

Learn the dos and don'ts of an elevator pitch, and why it's an essential business speech.

financial data on a laptop
Article
Payroll Checklist: 10 Steps to Process Payroll
By Max Freedman | March 29, 2024

Processing payroll is critical for businesses. Refer to this payroll checklist to ensure you stay compliant and don't miss vital payroll processing steps.

Article
Exporting Invoices From QuickBooks
By Max Freedman | March 28, 2024

Exporting invoices from QuickBooks is quick and efficient. Learn how to do it here.

businessperson looking at their phone
Article
10 Unexpected Ways Facebook Is Good for Your Business
By Bennett Conlin | March 28, 2024

Facebook can help you build your online brand, create meaningful connections with customers and potential employees, and increase overall productivity.

Article
What Are Hyperadoptive Customers, and How Do They Benefit SMBs?
By Casey Conway | March 28, 2024

Hyperadoptive customers rapidly change behaviors and are willing to try new brands and products. Learn how to identify and keep hyperadoptive customers.

Article
Twitter for Business: Everything You Need to Know
By Saige Driver | March 28, 2024

Twitter is a powerful tool to raise awareness about your business, engage with customers, and develop leads. Learn how to use Twitter for your business.

Article
The CRM Metrics You Should Know
By Matt D’Angelo | March 28, 2024

Analyzing key metrics can help drive success within your business and make you more competitive. Here is how your CRM can help in those efforts.

Article
Pinterest for Business: Everything You Need to Know
By Saige Driver | March 28, 2024

Pinterest offers a great visual space to market your products or services. Learn how your business can set up and use this platform successfully.

Article
Industry 4.0: How Technology Is Revolutionizing the Manufacturing Industry
By Adam Uzialko | March 28, 2024

Learn how Industry 4.0 is optimizing manufacturing with artificial intelligence, 3D printing and other technologies.

Article
How to Target Older Demographics With Social Media Marketing
By Natalie Hamingson | March 28, 2024

Not every business focuses solely on Gen Zers and millennials. If you're looking to market to older demographics, here are a few tips to keep in mind.

Article
How to Calculate Your Customer Retention Rate
By Max Freedman | March 28, 2024

Knowing your customer retention rate and some strategies to improve it can help boost your bottom line. See the calculation and get tips here.

Woman using a laptop
Article
Facebook for Business: Everything You Need to Know
By Max Freedman | March 28, 2024

Facebook has advertising and engagement tools that benefit small businesses. Learn about Pages and ads, and get tips on engaging customers.

Article
8 Big Data Solutions for Small Businesses
By Pamela Oldham | March 28, 2024

Learn the best way to deal with complex information so you can gather, analyze and use big data to benefit your company.

Hands holding a smartphone checking email
Article
6 Benefits of Email Marketing for Small Businesses
By Jamie Johnson | March 28, 2024

Email marketing is an affordable, effective marketing strategy for small businesses. Learn how email marketing can improve sales and build relationships.

Article
10 Business Instagram Accounts Entrepreneurs Should Follow
By Bassam Kaado | March 28, 2024

Follow these 10 Instagram accounts for entrepreneurial inspiration, and gain tips on how to use your own Instagram Business account effectively.

Article
How to Accept Mobile Payments via SMS
By Max Freedman | March 25, 2024

SMS payments can help you obtain customer payments that might otherwise go missed – and that's not their only benefit.

Article
How to Accept ACH Payments
By Dock David Treece | March 22, 2024

Learn how to accept overnight payments electronically and offer this added benefit to your customers.

Teletrac Navman company logo
Review
Teletrac Navman Review
By Neil Cumins | March 22, 2024

This review covers Teletrac Navman's GPS fleet management platform by cost and features for SMBs.

Fleetup company logo
Review
FleetUp Review
By Neil Cumins | March 22, 2024

This review covers Fleetup's GPS fleet management platform by cost and features for SMBs.

Motive logo
Review
Motive Fleet Management Review
By Neil Cumins | March 22, 2024

This review covers Motive's GPS fleet management platform by cost, features, and usability for SMBs.

Article
What Is Invoice Factoring?
By Dock David Treece | March 18, 2024

This guide explains invoice factoring, a funding option available to businesses that turns outstanding invoices into cash in exchange for a fee.