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20 Fun and Affordable Gifts for Your Boss
By Ross Mudrick | May 20, 2024

If your office participates in gift-giving, this guide helps you decide what (and what not) to give your boss. Find appropriate gifts for any boss type.

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Track Your Goals With These 10 Free Tools
By Tejas Vemparala | May 17, 2024

Digital and analog tools can track your progress toward achieving your goals. Learn 10 tools to measure progress and milestones and boost productivity.

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6 Gusto Payroll Alternatives
By Max Freedman | May 17, 2024

Gusto's combined payroll and HR services are popular, but it isn't right for every business. Consider these Gusto payroll alternatives instead.

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How to Choose the Right Franchise
By Max Freedman | May 17, 2024

There are franchises in almost every industry, so you have myriad options. Learn how to decide which franchise is right for you and how to get started.

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How to Write Email Subject Lines
By Chad Brooks | May 17, 2024

Your recipients' inboxes are likely flooded, but a catchy subject line can make you stand out. Learn how to create effective email subject lines.

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How to Monitor Hard Braking and Acceleration
By Max Freedman | May 17, 2024

Tools available in GPS fleet management software make it easier to identify and reduce hard driving in your fleet.

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How to Make Sure You’re EEO Compliant
By Max Freedman | May 17, 2024

Stay compliant with equal employment opportunity laws using this guide on EEO best practices.

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10 Top Expense Trackers
By Sean Peek | May 17, 2024

Expense trackers can help you track and document how you and your team are spending money. These are some of the best expense trackers out there today.

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6 Ways to Manage Your Chronic Illness at Work
By Sammi Caramela | May 17, 2024

Physical and mental chronic illnesses are highly prevalent in the adult population. Learn how to manage your illness in the workplace.

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Are Remote Employees Better Workers?
By Casey Conway | May 17, 2024

Allowing employees to work remotely can increase productivity, but remote work policies are essential. Learn how remote work can benefit your business.

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Entering Bills Into QuickBooks: A Complete Guide
By Vishal Sanjay | May 16, 2024

QuickBooks can help businesses with accurate financial reporting and decision-making. Learn how to enter bills into QuickBooks.

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How to Hire for Your Startup: The First 8 People You Should Hire
By Skye Schooley | May 16, 2024

Here are some of the most commonly suggested first hires for your business.

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Deal or No Deal: Are Coupons Good for Business?
By Kim Ann Zimmermann | May 16, 2024

Coupons have benefits and risks. Here's how small businesses can use coupons to boost sales and retain customers.

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Why Your Company Should Offer Online Coupons
By Isaiah Atkins | May 16, 2024

Online coupons are digital codes that let customers redeem offers and promotions. Learn how to use online coupons to attract and retain online shoppers.

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What Is Cost Accounting?
By David Gargaro | May 14, 2024

Cost accounting scrutinizes your business's expenses. Companies, such as manufacturers, use cost accounting. Learn more about this type of accounting.

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Guide to Hiring Employees
By Jennifer Post | May 09, 2024

Your hiring process is the key to acquiring the right new employees. Learn how to improve the way you bring new people on board.

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What Is the Expense Recognition Principle?
By Dock David Treece | May 09, 2024

The expense recognition principle is a concept in accounting outlining when a business should recognize its expenses. Learn how it works.

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10 Worthless Words to Delete From Your LinkedIn Profile
By Shannon Gausepohl | May 09, 2024

Avoid these 10 buzzwords in your LinkedIn profile to keep recruiters interested, and make your LinkedIn profile stand out by adding some personality.

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Tired of Yelp? 14 Alternative Business Review Websites
By Adam Uzialko | May 08, 2024

Yelp is the biggest name in business review sites, but it's not the only game in town. Check out 14 Yelp alternatives for honest feedback and information.

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How to Support an LGBTQ+ Employee Coming Out in the Workplace
By Skye Schooley | May 08, 2024

Support your LGBTQ employees by creating an inclusive work environment.

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6 Confusing Things About Accepting Credit Cards
By Marci Martin | May 08, 2024

Remove the confusion around accepting credit cards at your small business and learn what to look out for in a credit card processing company.

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Have You Been Hacked? How to Recover From a Data Breach
By Sammi Caramela | May 07, 2024

A hack or data breach can be extremely costly, but your business can still recover. Here's how to survive after your network is compromised.

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Techniques and Tools to Help You Make Business Decisions
By Siri Hedreen | May 07, 2024

To make the best decisions for your business, use some of these techniques and tools that bring more data and less bias to the process.

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What Is Market Intelligence?
By Jamie Johnson | May 07, 2024

This guide explains the concept of market intelligence and offers tips on how to use it for your small business.

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What Is a Decision Tree?
By Sammi Caramela | May 07, 2024

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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Tech Startup Challenges (and How to Overcome Them)
By Nicole Fallon | May 07, 2024

Learn the challenges your tech startup may encounter so you can overcome them and achieve success.

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5 Work-From-Home Issues Your Telecommuting Policy Should Address
By Matt D’Angelo | May 06, 2024

How can you take advantage of the benefits of working from home while mitigating the cybersecurity risks? You need to develop a telecommuting policy.

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What Is Cost Allocation?
By Sally Herigstad | May 02, 2024

Cost allocation is a process businesses use to identify costs. Here's everything you need to know.

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What Is Peer-to-Peer Lending?
By Jamie Johnson | May 01, 2024

P2P lending, where you borrow from individual investors, is a great option for many small businesses. If your credit is good, you can nab low rates.

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Can Creativity Be Learned?
By Sammi Caramela | May 01, 2024

Creativity tends to be viewed as an unattainable trait only artistic people have, but with these tips, you can quickly increase your creativity.