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Technology in Retail: How Mobile Technology Is Changing Retail
By Sean Peek | September 14, 2026
Explore how businesses are leveraging mobile technology to transform the retail space and enhance customers’ mobile experience.
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How Fintech Is Changing Business (and Bank Accounts)
By Mark Fairlie | September 14, 2026
Financial technology is fueling innovation in payment processing, lending, wealth management and more. Learn how fintech is changing business.
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How Employees Make or Break Business Success (and How You Can Lead the Way)
By Sean Peek | September 14, 2026
Employees greatly affect their organization’s bottom line — and how you guide and motivate them can make all the difference.
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How Do You Sustain and Grow Your Customer Relationships?
By Jennifer Dublino | September 14, 2026
Retaining profitable customers is crucial for business success. Here's how to do it by prioritizing relationships.
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How Companies Can Change Their Culture to Attract (and Retain) Millennials
By Sean Peek | September 14, 2026
Do you want more millennials to join and remain loyal to your company? Here’s how to recruit and keep this age group.
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How a Good Work Atmosphere Leads to More Success
By Julie Thompson | September 14, 2026
Businesses that create a positive atmosphere have more engaged workers. Here's how to build a supportive environment your employees actually want to be part of.
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Hiring Process Timeline Best Practices
By Alison Grillo | September 14, 2026
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.
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Managing Tips for a Multigenerational Workforce: From Baby Boomers to Gen Z
By Kiely Kuligowski | September 14, 2026
A multigenerational workforce provides opportunities for learning and innovation. Here's how to manage multiple generations.
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17 Things to Look for When Hiring Freelancers
By Miranda Fraraccio | September 14, 2026
Technical skills aren't the only factor to evaluate when hiring freelancers.
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Hiring for Attitude Over Experience: What the Numbers Show
By Skye Schooley | September 14, 2026
Although skills and experience matter, research suggests employers may benefit from prioritizing a candidate's attitude during the hiring process.
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Why It’s Important New Hires Fit a Company’s Culture
By Andrew Martins | September 14, 2026
Ensure a cohesive, positive environment by evaluating applicants for a cultural fit.
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Is It Time to Hire a CPA?
By Max Freedman | September 14, 2026
Find out when it's best to let a professional handle your business's accounting and tax filing needs.
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Songs About Business: These Hit Tracks Have Hidden Lessons for Entrepreneurs
By Mike Berner | September 14, 2026
Get motivated with lyrics by artists ranging from Beyoncé to Frank Sinatra.
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Could IVR Systems Improve Your Customer Service?
By Sean Peek | September 14, 2026
Learn how an IVR system can enhance your business by streamlining call management and boosting customer satisfaction.
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Why Employee Growth Is Key to Growing Your Business
By Skye Schooley | September 14, 2026
If you're looking for a way to grow your business, start by growing your employees. Here are a few ways to do that.
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Samsung Pay vs. Google Pay vs. Apple Pay: Which Is Best?
By Adam Uzialko | September 14, 2026
Compare these digital payment methods to see which is right for you.
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How to Create a Contest That Makes Your Brand Go Viral
By Sean Peek | September 14, 2026
You’ve seen other brands run big-time contests. Now it’s your turn to do the same.
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How People Got Rich Without College
By Julie Thompson | September 14, 2026
There are two main paths to success without a college degree: starting a business and upskilling. These routes can help you gain wealth and further your entrepreneurial dreams.
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What Is General Ledger Accounting?
By Jamie Johnson | September 14, 2026
Learn how general ledger accounting can help you gauge your business's overall financial health.
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What is Gap Insurance for Healthcare? Look for More of It in 2026
By Kimberlee Leonard | September 14, 2026
Help your employees cover out-of-pocket expenses.
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From Conflict to Cooperation: Building Stronger Cross-Cultural Teams
By Julie Thompson | September 14, 2026
Managing a culturally diverse team can be challenging. Here are 10 tips for strengthening your cross-cultural team.
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Why In-House and Freelance Web Developers Are Both Ideal for Small Businesses
By Mark Fairlie | September 14, 2026
Freelancers are great for quick projects, while in-house developers provide reliable ongoing work.
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The Pros and Cons of Flexible Benefits
By Skye Schooley | September 14, 2026
Learn what flexible benefits are and how they can help you attract and retain top talent.
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Flat Organization Structure: Why Do They Matter?
By Skye Schooley | September 14, 2026
Your business could potentially benefit from eliminating managerial positions and embracing a flat organizational structure.
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9 Reasons Why Encouraging Employee Fitness Is Beneficial
By Julie Thompson | September 14, 2026
A wellness focus is a win-win for employees and organizations.
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Financial Tracking 101: Top Implementation Practices and Best Tools
By Donna Fuscaldo | September 14, 2026
Tracking your finances allows you to keep tabs on the money coming in and going out of your business. It also helps you identify ways to grow your enterprise.
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5 Feminine Traits That Make Leaders Great
By Julie Thompson | September 14, 2026
Discover the key leadership qualities often associated with women and how they drive business growth.
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20 Features to Look for in a CRM
By Mark Fairlie | September 10, 2026
When selecting CRM software for your business, consider these essential customer relationship management tools and functions.
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15 Top POS System Features
By Sean Peek | September 10, 2026
Are you taking advantage of all the benefits and tools your POS system has to offer? Here are 15 important features to look for.
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Best Business Newsletters of 2026
By Sammi Caramela | September 10, 2026
Make this the year you become a better business owner or entrepreneur — all thanks to these newsletters.