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14 Business Skills You Need to Master
By Sean Peek | January 13, 2025

Learning and development experts, leadership coaches, and other professionals share the business skills entrepreneurs and business owners need to succeed.

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How to Choose and Open a Business Checking Account
By Meredith Wood | January 13, 2025

Creating a new company banking account is important so you want to do your research. Here are three steps to opening your business checking account.

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How to Choose a POS Cash Register
By Jennifer Dublino | January 13, 2025

Choosing a processing system to handle payments is an important part of your business. But there is a register to fit every establishment’s needs.

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5 Ways Your Company Can Benefit From Security Cameras
By Bennett Conlin | January 13, 2025

Here are five ways your company can benefit from using security cameras. Learn how to choose one that works best for your needs.

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FreshBooks vs. QuickBooks Comparison
By Mike Berner | January 13, 2025

FreshBooks and QuickBooks are two of the best accounting software programs for small businesses. Here’s how they compare.

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What Is Cyber Insurance?
By Sean Peek | January 13, 2025

Cyber insurance can help companies notify customers about data breaches involving their personal information and can protect from cyberattack damages.

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Private Labeling: How It Works, Advantages & Disadvantages
By Stella Morrison | January 13, 2025

You don’t always need to build your own network to create a supply chain for your product. Here are some of the pros and cons of private labeling.

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How to Become a Freelancer
By Arjun Kohli | January 13, 2025

If you’re looking for flexibility and autonomy in your work, consider becoming a freelancer by following these steps.

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How to Set Up a Hot Spot for Your Business
By Sean Peek | January 13, 2025

A business hotspot can benefit both busy entrepreneurs and the customers they serve. Here's what you need to know about setting up a business hotspot.

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Management Theory of Robert Waterman
By Sean Peek | January 13, 2025

Thomas Peters and Robert Waterman's theory observations developed foundational points for successful organizations.

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Why Every Brand Should Have a YouTube Channel
By Ron Stefanski | January 10, 2025

YouTube can put your business in front of a global audience and build your brand. Learn why YouTube is necessary and how to succeed on the video platform.

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How to Calculate Blended Overtime Pay
By Max Freedman | January 10, 2025

When a multiwage employee works overtime, which of their wage rates do you base their overtime rates? Blended overtime pay answers this question.

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Salesforce CRM vs. Zoho CRM
By Mark Fairlie | January 10, 2025

Salesforce CRM and Zoho CRM are excellent customer relationship management platforms for sales, marketing and communication. Here's how they compare.

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How to Grow Your Email List
By Kiely Kuligowski | January 10, 2025

Your email list's quality is a critical element in your email marketing campaign's success. Learn 25 ways to grow an email list and what mistakes to avoid.

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Your Reputation Is Your Reality: How to Strengthen Your Company’s Public Image
By Jamie Johnson | January 10, 2025

Your brand reputation is important to your customers. Learn tips guaranteed to keep your reputation untarnished.

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Instagram Business Accounts: Does Your Brand Need One?
By Kiely Kuligowski | January 10, 2025

Do you need an Instagram business account? See how they differ from regular accounts and learn the pros and cons of managing an Instagram business account.

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The Benefits Stay Interviews Can Bring to Your Company
By Patrick Proctor | January 10, 2025

Learn how to conduct a stay interview, see sample questions and find out the benefits.

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7 Marketing Lessons From the Video Game Industry You Should Know
By Jared Atchison | January 10, 2025

Adapting techniques from the gaming world can help you do business better. Learn how the video game industry's practices can boost your marketing.

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What to Include in a Termination Letter
By Skye Schooley | January 09, 2025

Check out these free templates to help you write an employee termination letter.

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HubSpot vs. monday CRM Comparison
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2025

HubSpot and monday Sales CRM can help your business handle leads, marketing, reporting and more. Learn how these top CRM software packages compare.

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How to Create a Remote Help Desk for Your Business
By Skye Schooley | January 09, 2025

Check out our six-step process to create an effective remote help desk for your business and see recommended software.

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5 Proactive Ways to Prevent Quiet Quitting
By Elizabeth Veras | January 09, 2025

This guide offers proactive tips for employers who want to prevent their team from quiet quitting.

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What Is the Best Internet Speed for Your Business?
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2025

Businesses must consider bandwidth so they operate effectively. Learn how to determine the internet speed your company needs and see ISP recommendations.

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How to Install Windows Patches With PowerShell for Free
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2025

Microsoft’s PowerShell is a free tool that you can use to run your Windows PC installs, but you need to learn how to make the most of it.

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How to Create a Business Profile on LinkedIn
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2025

Creating a business profile on LinkedIn is a great way to connect with partners and talent. Learn more about LinkedIn business profiles.

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Pipedrive vs. monday CRM
By Mark Fairlie | January 07, 2025

Pipedrive and monday sales CRM are full-featured customer relationship management platforms that can improve sales and marketing. Here's how they compare.

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Workers’ Comp Insurance: How Much Do You Need?
By Max Freedman | January 07, 2025

Too much coverage wastes money, but too little can expose your company to claims and court awards. Here is how to calculate exactly what you need.

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5 Reasons Remote Teams Are More Engaged Than Office Workers
By Jennifer Dublino | January 07, 2025

You might think in-office workers show more engagement than remote teams but that isn’t true. Here’s why virtual employees are often more productive.

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How to Rebrand Your Business
By Stella Morrison | January 07, 2025

Rebranding is meant to change public perception of your organization. Here is how to make the process a success.

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Supply Chain Finance or Invoice Factoring: Which Is Better for Managing Cash Flow?
By Sean Peek | January 07, 2025

How to assess if supply chain finance is right for your business or if invoice factoring would work better for your company’s needs?