Business technology is something that often gets taken for granted. As a business owner with dozens of responsibilities, there’s not enough time to pay attention to things unless they are broken. But while you may think that your POS system is good enough because it’s still working, that may not …
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The 5 Top Influencer Marketing Tools for 2019 and Beyond
Influencer marketing means high ROI on your marketing budget. How high, you ask? Well, according to this study, 11 times that of other digital marketing strategies. Everyone is talking about influencers. But whilst you may know that influencers won’t be ignored in the contemporary marketplace, learning how to tap into …
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How Surety Bonds Work in Case of Business Default
Millions of small businesses operate around the world every day, bringing products and services to the masses across several different industries. Resources abound for both current and potential business owners, including special lending programs, education courses on business management, and nearly any kind of outsourcing a business may need to …
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Key Steps to Forming Your Winner Software Development Team
So you want a motivated team to carry your software development aspirations to the next level? Well, everybody needs a great team of developers. What, now, are the key steps to forming your winner software development team? Assuming that you badly need a winner software development team, one major thing …
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The Future Of Smartphones
Smartphones have come a long way in the shortest timeframe. Who thought that VR and AR would have been day to day usable technologies in 2013? With this in mind, analysing the future of smartphones as a whole, especially with all these new major players’ investments in both software and …
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Accidental Embezzlement, and Four Other Ways You Might Inadvertently Mishandle Your Business’s Money
Corporate finance is a complex beast. There’s a reason accountants are so valued in the business world – and a reason businesspeople who don’t make use of their services are regarded as foolish, at best. It’s frighteningly easy to mishandle corporate funds, and you may well have done so yourself …
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9 Ways to Minimize Fraud at Your Small Business
Research conducted by several organizations have indicated that the incidence of fraud that happens at small businesses is both on the rise, and that it can cost U.S. businesses as much as 5% of their yearly gross revenue. Perhaps one of the reasons why fraud is more prevalent at small …
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Robots Break New Ground in Construction Industry
The influx of new technology has many industries shifting focus, putting more energy and brainpower in areas of automation and improved safety. The use of robotics is already widespread in many manufacturing companies, but it is slowing making its way to the construction business as well. In fact, according to …
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How to Estimate the Cost of Building a Website
Taking into account how important online presence is, a business can not evolve without a website. Before building one for your business, you should pick the right web development service provider by browsing their portfolios, cases studies and available services. An important question here is how much would it cost …
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4 Reasons Your Small Business Needs an App
You might think that having a mobile app is for big businesses with a lot of customers to take advantage of it, but entrepreneurs now have the ability to create apps. Here are 4 reasons why your small business needs an app. It’s Simple It might seem like a complex …
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Does Registering Your Business Name as a Trademark Give You Automatic Protection for Your Business Logo?
Registering a business name just in the form of words does not automatically give you protection for your associated logo regardless of whether or not the name is part of the logo. The same can be said for the logo, registering the logo does not automatically give you protection for …
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10 Tips for Increasing Brand Recognition and Loyalty to Beat Competitors
Make a reliable product: The consumer is driven by emotion when choosing a product. Logic has hardly got anything to do when our ‘heart’ is into a product. You need to make the consumer believe that their emotions justify the purchase. When the product lands on their doorstep, its quality …
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7 Critical Reasons Why Your Small Business Desperately Needs a Payroll Software
“Time is money.” You have heard it many times and in many contexts. When it comes to payroll services though, “Time lost is money lost.” Payroll is a game of numbers and the statistics are the true evidence of this. A 2017 survey by the National Small Business Association (NSBA) …
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Know Your Real Estate’s Worth with Property Valuation Services
To make the right transactions in the property world, valuation is an essential part. If you’re naive to the real estate industry, then hiring a helping hand (a property valuer) is an appreciable idea. As assessing the property value is a tough task if you’re not trained, only professionals can …
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Borrowers Beware of How You Use Collateral
Most of us experience an occasional financial crisis when cash flow is inadequate to meet an imminent need. Without an available savings account or investment funds, people often resort to taking out a loan. Unless they decide to apply for a cash advance or another form of unsecured financing, using …
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How to Start a Small Cafe Business
IMAGE SOURCE: PEXELS.COM A lot of entrepreneurs dream about starting a cafe business. It seems like an easy business to found and run and it can be rather lucrative. Cafes also tend to become a part of the community they are based in and that’s something that can motivate more …
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