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What Is Subrogation in Business Insurance?
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2026
Subrogation lets an insurance company recover money for insurance claims from a third party. Learn how subrogation works in various insurance types.
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What Is a Surety Bond?
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2026
Surety bonds act as a legally enforceable guarantee that help small business owners secure third-party contracts. Learn how they work.
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Business Accommodations for Employees with Hearing Impairments, Vision Impairments, Or Other Disabilities
By Chad Brooks | January 09, 2026
Businesses with 15+ employees must provide accommodations under the ADA. Simple, often free changes improve morale and diversity, benefiting all employees.
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Why Your Business Needs Indemnity Insurance
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2026
A key component of an insurance policy is restitution for those who have a claim against you. Here’s how indemnity insurance provides that.
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How Much Does It Cost to Build a Website?
By Amanda Hoffman | January 09, 2026
Website costs in 2025 range from $100 for a personal blog to over $20,000 for custom e-commerce. Learn pricing by site type, hidden fees, and DIY vs. agency pros and cons.
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What Are Project Management Methodologies and Why Are They Important?
By Amanda Hoffman | January 09, 2026
Project management methodology offers a clear structure for organizing tasks, managing resources and keeping projects moving forward.
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What Are Project Management Skills and Why Are They Important?
By Amanda Hoffman | January 09, 2026
Explore project management skills and tools such as monday.com to manage teams, tasks and timelines.
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How to Build a Seamless Customer Journey Across Digital Channels
By Nicole Fallon | January 09, 2026
Learn how to create a seamless digital customer journey across multiple channels for a frictionless buying experience.
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Do Results-Only Workplaces Really Work?
By Nicole Fallon | January 09, 2026
Here’s everything you need to know about results-only work environments, and whether it’s right for your business.
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Accounts Payable vs Accounts Receivable: What You Need to Know
By Jamie Johnson | January 09, 2026
Accounts payable is money your business owes, and accounts receivable is money owed to you. Learn how accounts payable and accounts receivable differ.
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A Good Investment: How Keeping Employees Happy Benefits Business
By Miranda Fraraccio | January 09, 2026
Happy employees can benefit your business in many ways. Here are five strategies to keep them happy.
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How to Improve Your Social Media Presence
By Jennifer Dublino | January 09, 2026
Social media marketing is an effective and affordable way to connect with your target market. Follow these tips to strengthen your social media presence.
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11 Signs a Customer Is Not Worth Your Time
By Jennifer Dublino | January 09, 2026
The customer isn't always right. Some customers are toxic or consume too many of your resources. Here's how to identify when to part ways.
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What Is Directors and Officers Liability Insurance?
By Kimberlee Leonard | January 09, 2026
If a lawsuit targets a firm's directors and officers, directors and officers insurance protects their personal assets. Learn how D&O insurance works.
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Understanding Data Breach vs. Cyber Liability Insurance
By Kimberlee Leonard | January 09, 2026
Cyber and data breach insurance cover data breach costs, but cyber adds more protection. Learn how to choose the right insurance for your business.
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SMS Marketing vs. Mobile Marketing: Where, When and How to Use Them
By Jennifer Dublino | January 09, 2026
SMS marketing is text message marketing and mobile marketing refers to a multichannel digital marketing strategy. Learn how to use both marketing methods.
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7 Hiring Mistakes Small Businesses Make (And How to Avoid Them)
By Adam Uzialko | January 09, 2026
These common small business hiring mistakes can increase costs and negatively impact results. This guide explains how to avoid common SMB hiring pitfalls.
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Quicken Review and Pricing 2026
By Adam Uzialko | January 09, 2026
Quicken accounting software is competitively priced and offers strong payments and invoicing features for small businesses, though customer service is limited.
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5 FreshBooks Alternatives
By Amanda Hoffman | January 09, 2026
While FreshBooks is popular accounting software, others might work better for your company. Learn about some alternatives.
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Financing Your Retail Store
By Julie Thompson | January 09, 2026
Most entrepreneurs turn to small business loans when seeking startup cash, but there are other ways to raise working capital for a store. Learn more here.
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What Is a Virtual Phone Number?
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2026
Learn everything you need to know about virtual phone lines and how you can use one to optimize your business in a matter of moments.
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What Is a Credit Card Imprinter?
By Kimberlee Leonard | January 09, 2026
A credit card imprinter is a physical device that makes an imprint of a credit card onto a carbon copy sales slip to process and track payments manually.
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7 Things to Know About Small Business Credit Card Payment Processing
By Jennifer Dublino | January 09, 2026
Credit card processing fees range 1.7-2.05% in-person and 2.25-3.25% online. PCI non-compliance costs $10-100/month; security breach audits average $36,000.
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Using Coupons to Drive Engagement and Retention
By Julie Thompson | January 09, 2026
Your customers want custom offers. Here's how you can use technology to offer coupons that engage customers and boost your bottom line.
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What Is an Automatic Document Feeder?
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | January 09, 2026
Many copiers, scanners and multifunction printers include automatic document feeders. Learn how automatic document feeders save you time and resources.
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Choosing a GPS Fleet Management System
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2026
GPS fleet tracking software lets you track vehicles and monitor driving behaviors. Here's what to look for in a GPS fleet tracking system.
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6 Gusto Payroll Alternatives
By Julie Thompson | January 09, 2026
Gusto's automated payroll management system is popular, but it lacks integration and other features. Read about six Gusto alternatives for your business.
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Everything You Need to Know About NFC Mobile Payments
By Jennifer Dublino | January 09, 2026
NFC mobile payments use Apple Pay and Google Pay through contactless card readers. By 2026, 60% of people globally will use digital wallets for purchases.
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What Is ERP Software & How Can It Increase Efficiency?
By Jamie Johnson | January 09, 2026
Find out how ERP software can help you efficiently manage the most important operations of your business.
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How to Reduce Idle Time for Your Fleet
By Mark Fairlie | January 09, 2026
Learn how GPS tracking tools can measure vehicles' idle time effectively to increase your company's productivity and profitability.