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What Happens When You Lose a Key Employee?
Action steps to take when losing an employee you need This topic hits close to home for many business owners. In fact, as I sit here…
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MAR 10
Examining Paid Time Off — A Policy Framework for Business Owners
Proper PTO Paid time off, also known as PTO, isn’t easy for companies to navigate. It can enhance the likelihood of retaining top-tier talent, but it…
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MAR 7
How to Protect Your Business When Disaster Strikes
Weather-related disasters are becoming more frequent and more expensive. Hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes and fires can cause huge economic losses, and businesses that are unprepared might struggle…
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FEB 28
5 Can’t-Miss Tradeshows for Small Business Owners
As a small business owner, it’s not always easy to get away. Sometimes you feel like you need to be immersed in the day-to-day for your…
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FEB 25
Negotiate Everything!
“You don’t get what you want, you get what you negotiate.” — Harvey Mackey You may have read my recent article on leases and how important…
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FEB 21
Credit Card Fees
Credit card fees seem minor but they add up quickly for small business owners. Navigating these costs has only gotten more complex, as POS providers partner…
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FEB 20
Multi-Location Marketing: Breaking Free from Short-Term ROI to Drive Long-Term Growth
For multi-location brands, the pressure to show immediate ROI often leads to a “race to the bottom.” Many marketers end up funneling budgets into hyper-local…
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FEB 19
New Data & Key Trends for Small Businesses to Stay Competitive
ShipStation has released its 2025 E-commerce Delivery Benchmark Report. The report offers key insights to help small and mid-sized businesses navigate an increasingly competitive market.…
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FEB 18
Emerging Cybersecurity Threats May Come From Unexpected Sources
When it comes to cybercriminals and threat vectors, expect the unexpected. Experian’s 12th annual Data Breach Industry Forecast includes five predictions for 2025 covering a range of…
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FEB 18
Key Employment Sector Expecting Solid Growth
Driven by a positive economic environment and resilient consumer demand, the restaurant industry is expected to reach $1.5 trillion in sales and add more than 200,000…
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FEB 18
