Business Management

Learn all the ways you can take your business to the next level, whether you're in year one or year 10. Get advice on how to run and grow your business-and even what to do when you're ready to move on.

How to spot a business opportunity or product gap in your industry
Learning to identify product gaps and convert them into opportunities will help your business grow while showing your customers how innovative you are.
November 2, 2023 · 4 min read
How to maintain customer relationships during the coronavirus pandemic
Staying in touch with customers is smart under any circumstances, but especially during the coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately, you can find ways to demonstrate concern while supporting your customers.
November 2, 2023 · 4 min read
Free versus paid apps—when upgrades make sense for small businesses
Sometimes a business app's less powerful free version offers what you need, but not always. Here's how to know when it's time to transition from free to paid, and these are the apps that small business owners say are worth the upgrade.
November 1, 2023 · 3 min read
Customer relations: 7 tips for handling negative Yelp reviews
Receiving a negative Yelp review isn't the end of the world. Here are 7 steps you can take to maintain your business's reputation—and maybe even get the review removed.
November 1, 2023 · 3 min read
Customer relations: 5 tips to win back lost customers
November 1, 2023 · 3 min read
Business owners: Make LinkedIn work for you in 10 steps
Optimizing your LinkedIn presence takes some time and commitment, yet LinkedIn is one tool you can't afford to ignore in today's market.
November 1, 2023 · 3 min read
How startups can use Facebook marketing to brand, sell, and grow
Facebook marketing is a must for startups looking to grow their brand and sell more products and services. Learn more about best practices and the right tools to use to make your startup stand out.
October 31, 2023 · 3 min read
Do I need a certificate of authority for my business?
Thinking of expanding your business into another state? Let's look at how a certificate of authority can help you expand your business' horizons.
October 27, 2023 · 2 min read
Are you meeting your small business health insurance requirements?
Whether you provide health care insurance for your employees depends both on your size and your business philosophy.
October 27, 2023 · 2 min read
Why small business insurance won't cover COVID-19 losses
Most small business insurance likely won't cover financial losses due to COVID-19. But civil authority coverage may be an option.
October 27, 2023 · 3 min read