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PayPal Alternatives for Accepting Online Payments
By Bennett Conlin | October 20, 2023

Learn about Stripe, Square, Venmo, Shopify and more online payment providers.

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As Trust in Online Media Drops, Email Newsletters Drive Engagement
By Andrew Martins | October 20, 2023

Email is still an effective way to engage customers.

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3 Signs Your Employees Hate Their Jobs (and What to Do About It)
By Max Freedman | October 20, 2023

Various factors can create unhappiness in employees. Learn three signs your employees are unhappy and discover several ways to improve employee morale.

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What Is Experiential Marketing?
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 20, 2023

Learn how to connect with consumers by offering them a unique and dynamic branded experience.

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Music and Its Effect on Productivity
By Skye Schooley | October 20, 2023

Experts are divided on music's effect on productivity, but anecdotal evidence suggests a positive correlation. Learn the science of music and productivity.

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Should You Hire a Collection Agency?
By Dawn Kuczwara | October 20, 2023

Hiring a collection agency is a big decision, but sometimes it’s a necessary step to be paid what you’re owed. This guide explains what to expect.

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ZarMoney Review
By Max Freedman | October 20, 2023

ZarMoney is our top pick for inventory management features within accounting software. Other similarly priced platforms lack such advanced inventory tools.

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Revver Review
By Max Freedman | October 20, 2023

Learn why the document management system Revver is our top pick for automation and workflow features.

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Super Bowl Fever: Should the Day After Be a National Holiday?
By Sean Peek | October 20, 2023

Record absenteeism has restarted a perennial argument that the day after the Super Bowl ought to be a national holiday.

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Take Your Message Outdoors: Print on Vinyl
By Bassam Kaado | October 20, 2023

Your small business may need a store sign that can stand up to the rigors of rain, snow and sunlight. Learn how vinyl printing can help.

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6 USPS Promotions to Take Advantage of in 2024
By Isaiah Atkins | October 20, 2023

Small business owners still use direct mail marketing to reach customers. Take advantage of USPS promotions to save money on direct mail.

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How Profitable Is an ATM?
By Max Freedman | October 20, 2023

Automatic teller machines are seemingly everywhere. Is it profitable to own an ATM?

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How to Set Achievable Business Goals
By Alex Halperin | October 20, 2023

Your business goals should be specific and challenging to maximize your odds of success. Learn to choose the right business goals and track your progress.

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Self-Employment: A Guide to Working for Yourself
By Jamie Johnson | October 20, 2023

Self-employment is a dream for many, but its stability challenges often dissuade people from choosing this path. Learn the ins and outs of self-employment.

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How to Start Selling on Amazon
By Matt D’Angelo | October 20, 2023

Selling your product on Amazon can expose your company to a big audience. Here’s how you can set up and promote your pages to this online market.

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5 Signs of Employee Fraud and How to Respond to Them
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023

Are your employees stealing from your business? Learn how to spot the signs of employee fraud.

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What Happens If You Can’t Make Payroll?
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023

A company should never miss payroll because the consequences can be disastrous. Here is what you can do to prevent your business from defaulting.

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How to Reduce Busy Work for Your Team
By Leslie Pankowski | October 20, 2023

Busy work is no fun. Here's how to eliminate nonessential work from your business.

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What Is Cyberthreat Intelligence, and Why Do You Need It?
By Andrew Martins | October 20, 2023

Your business needs to defend itself against current and developing cyberattacks. Here is what you should do to protect your data.

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5 Tips for Negotiating a Business Loan
By Saige Driver | October 20, 2023

Business loan terms are often negotiable, giving borrowers a chance to secure more favorable rates and better terms.

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The Future of Payroll: 4 Trends to Watch
By Sammi Caramela | October 20, 2023

Payroll systems are evolving to better serve businesses. Payroll trends include a cloud shift, HR integration, adaptation to the gig economy and more.

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Before You Sign: Important Loan Contract Terms to Review
By Max Freedman | October 20, 2023

Before putting your signature on a loan document, make sure you review and understand the most important loan contract terms.

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Key Performance Indicators: Setting and Measuring KPIs
By Alex Halperin | October 20, 2023

Small businesses can effectively track their performance with key performance indicators. Find out how to use KPIs.

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How to Resolve the Office Temperature Debate
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 20, 2023

The thermostat can be a contentious topic for co-workers. Here's how to put an end to the office temperature debate before it becomes a distraction.

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The Critical Importance of Mental Health Days
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023

Do you need a mental health day? Find out how taking a day off to recharge can benefit employees and businesses.

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How Grads Can Get the Job With Limited Work Experience
By Bennett Conlin | October 20, 2023

Limited work experience isn't as big an obstacle to finding a job as you might think. Here's how to get a job without a stacked resume.

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The End of a Controversial Era: Is the Open Office Dying?
By Matt D’Angelo | October 20, 2023

The open office model gained notoriety after major businesses adopted it. With the rise of remote work, is the open office format a thing of the past?

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How to Pitch Your Business Idea to Potential Investors
By Bennett Conlin | October 20, 2023

Get the funding your business needs with a pitch that tells a good story and shows understanding of the market. Here’s what to include to impress investors.

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Can Predictive Maintenance Protect Your Business?
By Ross Mudrick | October 20, 2023

Predictive maintenance can diagnose and troubleshoot machine and device problems before they happen so you can take steps to prevent them.

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Should You Hire a Career Coach?
By Rebecca Renner | October 20, 2023

Learn what a career coach is, how much they cost, and whether hiring one is the right move for you.