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National Preparedness Month: Crisis Communications
Whether it’s a ravaging wildfire, tragic flooding, or even an untimely power outage, having a crisis communications plan is one of the smartest things you can do as a business owner or operator. Don’t wait until the last minute, because having the right safeguards in place can truly make or break you when disaster strikes.
Small Business Hack: Automate your invoicing
Automating parts of your business is a great way to increase business efficiency, cut costs, time, and save money in the long run. As a small business owner, you might be thinking - that sounds good, what parts of my business can I automate?
How to prepare for Small Business Saturday
Since 2010, small businesses have been officially involved in the post-Thanksgiving holiday shopping frenzy with Small Business Saturday. As a local, small business this day may be daunting and intimidating. Whether it is your first Small Business Saturday or your eighth, here are 7 helpful tips to best prepare your business.
Too many divergent viewpoints? Create a company avatar
The early stages of a project can be frustrating and painstakingly difficult. If your team or company is struggling to get on the same page, try this.
Hardball: managing cash flow in a tough economy
The SBA reports that insufficient capital is the top reason small businesses fail. Then follows lack of experience, poor location, poor inventory management, and over-investment… more...
4 Smart Ways to Leverage Twitter for Your Small Business
Last week I was speaking with a small business owner who asked me if I really thought Twitter or Facebook was a worthwhile investment in… more...
Four ways to tip business (or personal) negotiations in your favor
You make concessions and/or prevail in small ways or debates every day and are probably pretty good at communicating your needs or value to colleagues… more...
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Are You Ready for a Digital Business Transformation?
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What makes you happier than money? New study says exercise
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Seven benefits of fast internet
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Top 5 podcasts: Small business edition
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Top 10 Reasons Your Salon Needs High-Speed Internet
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Give ‘Em What They Want: The Small Perk with the Big Payoff
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Work-Life Balance is a scam
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How to Maintain Productivity While Working Virtually
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The ‘Big Five’ office annoyances & How to deal with them
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What Game of Thrones teaches us about business communications
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Sophie: Great rules and great post! You'd think that this...
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Steve Hubacher: the 1st commandment should be "If you take the la...
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Anna Larson: I could never even fathom not communicating with a...
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