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According to a new report by KeyBank, COVID-19 has shaken middle market businesses, but they're surviving and, in many cases, getting back to a state of normalcy.

Learn what a noncompete agreement is and how it is used to protect business assets.

What will 2021 bring when it comes to business liability insurance?

Need financing for business equipment? Here's what you need to know about choosing a business equipment loan.

In an increasingly digital world, the amount of data a small business must parse gets larger by the year. Learn what big data means for your SMB.

Cash flow statements break down the financial status of your company to show the money flowing in and out.

The process of onboarding new employees always needs refining, but that's especially true while working remotely during a pandemic.

A visitor's user experience on your website goes a long way toward determining whether they buy from you regularly or never return.

Should you use the desktop application or web browser version of QuickBooks? Here's what you should know about each.

The businesses that stand the best chances of surviving into the future are those that don't risk it all on a single "big score." They play the long game and manage risk frugally.

The effects the pandemic has had on small businesses could be long-lasting. It's crucial to adopt a practical and forward-looking marketing strategy.

With so many businesses now having employees work from home, it is vital to have a well-thought-out plan that fosters this new working environment.

These marketing strategies for small businesses can improve your engagement with potential customers in your local market.

Qualifying for a business credit card if you have bad credit is difficult but not impossible. You may have to start with a secured card.

Getting new email subscribers is a worthy goal, but keeping them engaged is even more important.

Facebook ads are highly effective but highly complex. Learn how to scale your e-commerce business using Facebook ads.

An effective time and attendance policy spells out your expectations for your employees' attendance and the consequences for failing to meet them.

There are options to ensure the dissolution of your marriage doesn't disrupt your business. You can sell part or all of the business, make a binding agreement to offer other assets in place of the...

Here are four tips to differentiate your store and appeal to potential shoppers or stay top of mind with current customers.

To start employees off on the right foot, make sure your orientation helps them feel welcome and answers all of their questions.

Supply shortages in higher demand and other pandemic-related expenses are causing some companies to raise prices during COVID-19. Should your business follow suit?

Private equity and venture capital funding are both considered alternative investments, but there are significant differences between the two.

To reduce expenses, boost productivity and increase employee retention, consider taking your team fully remote.

The hiring process is an important part of running a successful business. Make sure to develop a process that will lead to fruitful new hires.

Working from home has become the reality for many American workers. Here's how to transition into long-term remote work.

Understanding the difference between a secured credit card and an unsecured credit card is the first step in choosing the right one for your business.

Learn what an HR manager does and how to tell when your business needs one.

​​​​​​​Your top job right now is to convince employees and customers to follow the rules.

By reanalyzing your workforce, setting clear goals, encouraging adaptability, and focusing on data accessibility and availability, you can launch and sustain a quick-moving digital transformation.

Cash flow statements help businesses keep track of their finances. Here's what you need to know.

A job description is many people's first introduction to your company. Here's what to include to make an impression.

The statement of shareholder equity tells you the value of a business after investors and stockholders are paid out.

Work can be stressful, whether you work in a physical environment or remotely. These common stressors are experienced by professionals everywhere, and managing them is essential to work-life balance....

The COVID-19 pandemic has compounded existing workplace stress and anxiety. This article explains the primary causes of that stress and how to manage it in a post-COVID world.

Because business goals, target audiences, and the nature of customer relations are different, B2B and B2C social media marketing strategies cannot be identical.

Should you start your business as a for profit or nonprofit? Learn which business model works best for you.

Picking the right accountant is important for your business's financial future. Here's what you should check for when hiring an accountant.

Women are still far behind in business funding. Here are some of the best business grants for women in 2020 that can help close the gap.

Depending on the state you operate in, you may be required to provide paid sick leave for your employees.

If you aren't paying eligible employees for the overtime hours they work, you may end up facing fines or even legal action.

Learn how to talk to more prospects, overcome your fear of rejection, and consistently hit and exceed your sales numbers.

Implementing collaborative processes can improve overall productivity by 20 to 30%.

The income statement, which tracks your revenue after expenses, paints a picture of how your business is performing over a period of time.

Learn how to grow with LinkedIn in 2020.

A marketing analysis helps you improve your strategy to engage more of your audience, generate more leads and drive sales. This guide explains how to conduct a marketing analysis for your business.

The balance sheet is one of the three most important financial statements for business owners, and includes assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.

Learn what one former pro athlete recommends to other athletes considering venturing into entrepreneurship.

To accurately pay your employees each pay period, you need to understand what to deduct from their paychecks.

Ensuring that employees properly fill out their W-4 Employee's Withholding Certificate is an important responsibility of employers.

Finance tracking can help you keep tabs on the money coming in and going out of your business and aid you in identifying ways to grow your enterprise.