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Organic Food Sales Growth Outpaces Rest of Grocery Industry
By Shayna Waltower | January 05, 2024

Consumers are spending more on organic food than ever.

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Choosing the Right Small Business Accounting Software
By Adam Uzialko | January 05, 2024

To find the best accounting software for your small business, consider compliance, cost, reporting, tracking, and other accounting software features.

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How to Build a Great Employee Benefits Package
By Andreas Rivera | January 05, 2024

This guide explains how to build a great employee benefits plan that will retain your best employees and help you recruit top talent.

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11 Small Business Tech Trends of 2024
By Neil Cumins | January 04, 2024

Learn how top technology trends may affect your business in 2024.

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Requirements for Keeping Paycheck Records
By Skye Schooley | January 04, 2024

This guide explains what paycheck records are and the requirements business owners face when it comes to maintaining archives.

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What Is a Professional Employer Organization (PEO)?
By Matt D’Angelo | January 04, 2024

Here’s how your business can use a professional employer organization. Learn the pros and cons of hiring a PEO company.

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TriNet Review
By Neil Cumins | January 03, 2024

TriNet is an affordable payroll solution with numerous features. Learn why we chose it as the best payroll service for businesses on a budget.

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The Future of Retail: Trends for 2024
By Andrew Martins | January 03, 2024

Learn about the major retail trends that are expected to affect the retail industry this year.

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3 Elements of Delegation All Managers Should Know
By Marisa Sanfilippo | January 03, 2024

Good leaders understand how to delegate without micromanaging. This information can make your team more effective at their jobs.

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What to Do When Your Best Employee Quits
By Tejas Vemparala | January 03, 2024

When an outstanding worker quits, it can impact the entire organization. Here are the steps your business should take to keep productivity high.

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10 Business Ideas for Fashion Fanatics
By Sean Peek | January 03, 2024

Want to break into the fashion industry? These business ideas might just be your opportunity to do so.

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How to Manage and Improve Employee Retention
By Donna Fuscaldo | January 03, 2024

Employer turnover is costly, so retention is crucial for businesses. Learn strategies to improve your employee retention rate and make your team happier.

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What You Need to Know About Going Back to School for a Career Change
By Mona Bushnell | January 03, 2024

Professionals considering going back to school for a career change must research their options and know their budget. Follow these tips to find a new path.

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How to Start a CBD Business
By Sammi Caramela | January 03, 2024

The CBD industry is growing rapidly. Learn about the CBD landscape, your legal obligations and what you need to start a successful CBD business.

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The 10 Best (and Worst) States for Small Business Taxes
By Natalie Hamingson | January 03, 2024

Find out which states are best or worst for small business taxes. Our guide includes information on property, individual, sales and corporate taxes.

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The State of Small Business: Maine
By Adam Uzialko | January 03, 2024

Small businesses in Maine enjoy accessible capital and reasonable regulations. Learn why Maine is the business-friendliest state.

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Working on Memorial Day: How to Make It Better for Your Team
By Max Freedman | January 03, 2024

Few employees want to work on Memorial Day and other holidays, but sometimes it's unavoidable. Learn how to make it a better workday for your team.

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How to Manage Workplace Relationships
By Ross Mudrick | January 03, 2024

Banning workplace relationships isn't realistic or effective. Learn how to protect your organization, employees and culture from adverse consequences.

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6 Performance Review Tips For Writing A Better Self Evaluation
By Sean Peek | January 03, 2024

Performance reviews explain what is and isn't working and keep employees and staff on the same page. Learn how to conduct an effective performance review.

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16 Cool Job Perks That Keep Employees Happy
By Katharine Paljug | January 03, 2024

Looking to institute some cool job perks to keep your employees happy and productive? Consider these 16 benefits to offer your employees.

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10 Ways to Handle Difficult Customers
By Skye Schooley | January 03, 2024

Follow these best practices for responding to difficult customers and improving customer satisfaction.

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What Is Holiday Pay?
By Kiely Kuligowski | January 03, 2024

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.

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Best IT Certifications for 2024
By Mike Berner | January 03, 2024

Learn the best IT certifications to validate your skills and knowledge.

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Apps to Help You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
By Mona Bushnell | January 03, 2024

Need help with your New Year’s Resolutions? Try one of these popular apps.

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The Best States for Small Businesses
By Sammi Caramela | January 03, 2024

Thumbtack's Small Business Friendliness Survey reveals the top states for small businesses. We'll also share the worst states to start a business.

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National Processing Review
By Elsier Otachi | January 03, 2024

This review examines National Processing's business loan offerings and which are best for small businesses.

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Twilio Flex Review
By Neil Cumins | January 03, 2024

This review examines Twilio Flex's contact center software cost and features for small businesses.

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Small Businesses Without Insurance Take Dangerous Risks
By Adam Uzialko | January 02, 2024

Small business insurance may not always be mandated legally but it's a crucial investment. Learn the risks of skipping proper insurance coverage.

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What Is a Timesheet?
By Max Freedman | January 02, 2024

Time sheets track how many hours your employees spend working on-site or remotely. Learn how time sheets work and how they benefit businesses.

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AT&T Business Internet Review
By Vivian Nguyen | January 02, 2024

This review covers AT&T's Business Internet plans, cost and bandwidth for SMBs.