Technological advancements have allowed small businesses to compete more closely with large corporations. However, small businesses struggle with tech issues daily. This is not surprising considering that 27% of small businesses have no IT support. This makes it difficult for owners to avoid or resolve common computer problems. The first step towards resolving these issues is learning what … Read more
If you gotta get that, you can’t have business cards that don’t have that boom boom pow! If modern business cards are your thing, here are 5 that are future-approved. Business cards might seem like an archaic and boring thing to have. But it’s surprising how important business cards actually are. You might think that … Read more
If you’re an entrepreneur, you’ve probably come across a few articles proclaiming the Death of the Business Plan. And perhaps you breathed a huge sigh of relief and thought to yourself: “Hooray! Now I can launch my venture without doing a lot of tedious planning!” R.I.P. Whoa. Not so fast. These “Death of the Business … Read more
Are you getting ready to pitch investors? Then you need to make sure that your materials – your pitch deck, executive summary, and business plan – answer ten critical questions. Conversely, if you find yourself including a lot of material that isn’t directly related to one of these ten questions, you may be better off … Read more
Did you know that business cards started back in the 15th century and served as calling cards to announce entrance with other individuals? Well, you now have a heads up! Today, business cards are meant to share your contact details with prospective clients, but it doesn’t mean that it has to be dull or boring. To make … Read more
In 2018, 70 percent of businesses increased their investments in 3D printing technology, and that number is expected to rise in 2019 and beyond. 3D printing is especially beneficial to folks working in the aeronautics industry, but all kinds of businesses are making use of 3D printing technology. Are you interested in using 3D printing for your … Read more
As a business owner, you need to make sure that your customers can reach you at any time. You also want to make sure that your privacy is protected by not having everyone call your cell phone. That’s one of the reasons why you’d turn to a PBX phone system. You have a professional phone … Read more
Sources show that 82% of small businesses fail due to cash flow problems. Money problems are mainly caused by poor planning, overwhelming expenses, and low revenue. When it comes to small businesses, every penny counts. This means making any possible cuts on expenses and improving productivity wherever possible. It is often much easier to balance the books … Read more
Did you know that the Department of Labor predicted approximately 6.6 million job openings in the US in 2019? This is an all-time high and as employers are looking for skilled candidates, approximately 45% of them will be raising the starting salaries. This is good news on both sides – as an employee, you have plenty of … Read more
According to Forbes, there are 3 essential factors that make or break a startup. They are mastering your market, having the right founders, and hiring the right team. But how do you go about perfecting these three main aspects of a successful startup? Fortunately, you don’t have to go it alone, or blindly. Here’s a simple starting … Read more