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Tips for Setting Better Business Goals
By Simone Johnson | January 16, 2026
Business goals provide direction for your company and can motivate your team to reach milestones. Learn about the goal-setting process and types of goals.
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What Type of Employee Monitoring System Do You Need?
By Skye Schooley | January 16, 2026
Keeping track of your employees is easy with the right tools. Check out these employee monitoring software and solutions to find what's best for you.
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The Importance of Employee Data
By Nicole Fallon | January 16, 2026
Employee data is every detail a company collects about its employees and encompasses both basic and specific information.
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What Is a Human Resources Information System (HRIS)?
By Skye Schooley | January 16, 2026
A human resources information system (HRIS) helps your business's HR department stay compliant and safeguard data. Learn about HRIS features and functions.
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Turn It Up: Aggressive Marketing Strategies for Startups in Any Industry
By Jennifer Dublino | January 16, 2026
If you've got a product ready to go, how do you market it so that you can sell as many as possible in a short time? Learn some strategies here.
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PayPal 1099: How to Report Self-Employment Income to the IRS
By Jamie Johnson | January 16, 2026
You have to report PayPal income to the IRS. Learn how PayPal tracks your income and how to fill out a PayPal 1099.
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Types of Cyber Risks Businesses Should Be Aware Of
By Mark Fairlie | January 16, 2026
Cyberattacks could lead to big financial losses and even civil or criminal penalties. Learn how your business can reduce the risks.
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Cybersecurity Risk Management Guide for Businesses
By Shannon Flynn | January 16, 2026
Cybersecurity risk management identifies data and network risks and how to defend against them. Learn best practices for cybersecurity risk management.
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What Is Point-to-Point Wireless?
By Mark Fairlie | January 16, 2026
Businesses with multiple sites may benefit from a point-to-point wireless network. Learn how P2P internet works and how it boosts security and saves money.
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10 Benefits of Paperless Payroll
By Max Freedman | January 16, 2026
Paper checks are going out of favor as more businesses adopt electronic payroll systems. Learn how paperless payroll works and its benefits for employers.
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Internet Service Features: What to Look for in an ISP
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | January 16, 2026
Here are the features and services you should look for when choosing an internet service provider for your business.
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Which Business Internet Service Type Is Right for Your Business?
By Jeff Hale | January 16, 2026
Internet service is a critical business utility. Learn how to evaluate your business's broadband requirements and determine the right internet service type.
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How to Motivate Employees: Proven Tips for Building Engagement
By Skye Schooley | January 16, 2026
Learn how to avoid employee turnover and burnout by inspiring your employees to make their goals while improving company culture.
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The Process for Terminating Employee Benefits
By Miranda Fraraccio | January 16, 2026
When an employee exits your company, their benefits must be terminated accurately. Here's how to end your ex-employee's benefits.
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What Is a Receipt Printer? Thermal vs Impact
By Sean Peek | January 16, 2026
Thermal and impact receipt printers do the same job but are suited to different locations.
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How to Improve Your Accounting Skills
By Jennifer Dublino | January 16, 2026
Mathematical skills can determine financial success. Whether or not it comes naturally, here are tips to sharpen your ability.
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Everything You Need to Know About Email Marketing Campaigns
By Sean Peek | January 16, 2026
Learn how to create email marketing campaigns that get subscribers’ attention through several strategies like provocative subject lines and images.
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How to Decide on Your Company’s Fiscal Year
By Catherine vanVonno | January 16, 2026
Choosing when to start a fiscal year may seem minor, but this step can hugely impact your business. Learn the factors that affect your fiscal year's start.
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What Is a Department of Transportation Background Check?
By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | January 16, 2026
DOT background checks are mandatory for commercial drivers and include driving record reviews, drug/alcohol testing, employment verification and physical exams.
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The Ever-Changing Landscape of Bots and Credit Card Testing
By John Canfield | January 16, 2026
Credit card testing fraud, driven by bots, is costly and damaging to SMBs and credit cardholders. Learn how to protect your business and customers.
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6 Lessons in Corporate Ethics From the GM Recall
By Jennifer Dublino | January 16, 2026
GM's 2014 ignition switch recall cost over $1.7 billion and was linked to 124 deaths. The company knew about the defect for more than a decade before acting.
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How Projection Mapping Is Changing the Ad World
By Sean Peek | January 16, 2026
Projection mapping can transform buildings into works of art and garner lots of attention. Here is how to use this marketing technique.
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Understanding HR reporting
By Patrick Proctor | January 16, 2026
Looking at key data points on your employees and workforce is a crucial task of any HR department. Here is how HR reporting can help.
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5 Things to Consider for an International Digital Marketing Strategy
By Sean Hopwood | January 16, 2026
Here are the five essential points you need to know to formulate and implement your international digital marketing strategy.
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15 Benefits and Perks That Will Keep Your Remote Employees Happy
By Jennifer Dublino | January 15, 2026
An attractive benefits plan can help retain employees, lower turnover, and boost loyalty. Learn about 15 benefits and perks to offer your remote employees.
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Advertising on Pinterest
By Jennifer Dublino | January 15, 2026
There are compelling reasons to advertise on Pinterest. Learn about promoted pins, idea pins, try-on-product pins, collection ads and more. 
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5 Ways to Promote Your Business With Charitable Marketing
By Julie Thompson | January 15, 2026
Helping the world can give your company a PR boost or tarnish its reputation. Here are five tips on how to give back successfully.
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Reengagement Email Strategy (With Examples)
By Tom Anziano | January 15, 2026
Learn what a reengagement email marketing strategy is, and see examples of how companies have recaptured the attention of their audiences.
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Southwest Airlines: A Case Study in Great Customer Service
By Sean Peek | January 15, 2026
Southwest Airlines excels at customer service by empowering employees, eliminating fees and maintaining a fun, people-first culture across all operations.
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In the Can: 5 Types of Presentations Every CEO Needs to Have
By Julie Thompson | January 15, 2026
CEOs must be able to speak for their companies at crucial junctions. Learn how to prepare an investor pitch, board meeting update, vision pitch and more.