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What Is Photoshop Used For?
By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | July 15, 2025

Photoshop remains supreme among editing software for photos, graphics and videos. Here's how and why to use Photoshop for your business.

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Management Theory of Charles Handy
By Max Freedman | July 15, 2025

Explore Charles Handy’s management theory and how his four workplace cultures shape leadership, motivation and company success.

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Executive Cars: Guide to the Best CEO Cars
By Miranda Fraraccio | July 15, 2025

Check out our list of the top 10 cars for CEOs and what these cars say about your personality.

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When Is Auto Insurance Tax Deductible?
By Kimberlee Leonard | July 15, 2025

Auto insurance can be tax deductible when you use your vehicle for business. Learn what you can write off and how to find the best tax strategy for you.

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Songs About Business: These Hit Tracks Have Hidden Lessons for Entrepreneurs
By Mike Berner | July 14, 2025

Entrepreneurs and business owners can learn some valuable lessons from the lyrics of hit songs by Beyoncé, Frank Sinatra and more.

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Internet Advertising: How New Technology Is Impacting Online Advertising
By Stella Morrison | July 14, 2025

Learn how technology is changing and how adapting to it can help your marketing.

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What Is Meta Pay (Formerly Facebook Pay)?
By Donna Fuscaldo | July 14, 2025

Meta Pay lets businesses accept secure, fee-free payments across Meta’s platforms, making social selling easier with simple setup and purchase protection.

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How to Implement a Compressed Work Schedule
By Nicole Fallon | July 14, 2025

A compressed work schedule offers your employees additional days off without loss of income, benefits or productivity. Learn how to use it in your company.

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Brand Videos: How Much Do They Really Cost?
By Matt Byrom | July 14, 2025

Video content can help small businesses expand their reach and increase engagement. Here's how much it costs to make a brand video.

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Employer Health Insurance: Average Employee Health Insurance Cost in 2025
By Max Freedman | July 14, 2025

Health insurance costs are a major factor in an employee benefits package. Here's what to expect from employer-sponsored plans this year.

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Your Employees Feel Underappreciated ― Here’s What You Can Do to Fix It
By Skye Schooley | July 14, 2025

Learn how to make your employees feel appreciated to improve their workplace satisfaction and performance.

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PR Nightmares: What You Can Learn From the Biggest Blunders
By Julie Thompson | July 14, 2025

Business owners can learn a lot from PR mistakes made by some of the biggest companies. Here are a few key public relations lessons.

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Flick of a Switch: How Lighting Affects Productivity and Mood
By Sean Peek | July 14, 2025

Studies have shown that office lighting plays a major role in employee productivity. Is your lighting optimal for worker performance?

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Get Camera Ready: Livestreaming Is the Future of Social Media
By Jennifer Dublino | July 14, 2025

Livestreaming is video content in real time. Learn how to use livestreaming on social media platforms to connect with followers and boost sales.

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The Best Business Phone Systems of 2025
By Jessica Elliott | July 14, 2025

RingCentral, Ooma and 8x8 offer scalable business phone systems with VoIP technology, mobile apps and team collaboration tools.

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Trademark Examples: Learn From These Trademark Infringement Cases
By Sean Peek | July 14, 2025

You could be committing trademark infringement without knowing it. Learn from these six trademark cases.

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CRM Switch: 5 Tips for CRM Change Management
By Alex Haimann | July 14, 2025

Need a new CRM? Here are four ways to get the best one.

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How to Build Brand Advocacy in 6 Simple Steps
By Jennifer Dublino | July 11, 2025

Brand advocacy is when customers are so happy with your brand that they promote it. Learn how to encourage organic advocacy and find brand ambassadors.

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Tips to Improve Customer Service on Your E-commerce Site
By Max Freedman | July 11, 2025

When you sell online, it's essential to make customer service personable. Learn how to sell excellent service, not just a product.

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What’s the Difference Between Net Income and Profit?
By Dachondra Cason | July 11, 2025

Profit and net income are found on your company's income statement. Learn the difference between these financial terms and what they mean for your company.

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How to Block Websites From Employee Use
By Stella Morrison | July 11, 2025

This guide explains how to block and filter websites to restrict employee access to certain content on the company network.

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Emojis at Work: Should You Use Emojis in Business Communications?
By Sean Peek | July 11, 2025

Here’s how emojis add emotion to conversations, creating richer and more meaningful conversations by clarifying the tone of the written conversation.

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Creating a Strong Company Culture: How to Do It Right
By Skye Schooley | July 11, 2025

Workers thrive in cultures that encourage support, personal growth and open communication. Here are some tips to achieve that culture.

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Creating an Employee-Centric Company Culture Will Not Be the Death of Your Business
By Jennifer Post | July 11, 2025

An employee-centric company culture prioritizes employee input and helps your team feel respected. Learn how to implement an employee-centric work culture.

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Small Business Guide to Energy Conservation
By Jennifer Dublino | July 11, 2025

Conserving energy can help your business save money, reduce its carbon footprint and help the environment. Learn how your business can save energy.

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Trust the Process: 10 Tips to Empower and Encourage Your Staff
By Chad Brooks | July 11, 2025

See advice for encouraging your team members, and find out the benefits of empowering your employees.

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How to Save Thousands of Dollars With the Employee Retention Credit
By Lauren Kubiak | July 11, 2025

Under the legislation, eligible employers can claim a refundable tax credit that is equal to 70 percent of the qualified wages they pay employees.

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10 Ways to Empower Your Employees
By Skye Schooley | July 11, 2025

If you're looking for new ways to empower your employees, here are some essential tips to get you started.

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10 Ways to Get Good Customer Reviews
By Skye Schooley | July 11, 2025

Online review platforms are the new Yellow Pages. Here's how to bring in more positive online reviews for your business.