Managing Your Business
Learn how to keep your business running smoothly with tips on hiring practices, improving sales, reducing liabilities, and more.
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Guide to R&D Tax Credits
The research and development (R&D) tax credit is a useful tool for a business to substantially decrease its tax liability. Many businesses that qualify for the credit are not currently taking advantage of it. Is your business eligible?
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How to Take a Bad Debt Write-Off
When all of your collection methods have failed you need to know how to take a bad debt write-off.
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What Business Owners Need to Know About California Property Tax
If you're doing business in California, here are some important things you need to know about property taxes.
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8 Data-Gathering Tools You Need to Start and Grow Your Business
Many of the most effective data gathering tools are free for small businesses to use and can have a significant impact on your marketing efforts.
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3 Ways to Make Your Business More Customer-Centric
Growing a customer-centric culture is about valuing, engaging with, and listening to your customers.
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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.
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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.
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Customer Relations: 5 Tips to Win Back Lost Customers
Companies lose an estimated 10% to 25% of their customers each year, depending on which expert you talk to. These losses are often due to factors the business can control, such as the buying experience. Winning back lost customers can often be achieved by changing how employees interact with them.
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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.
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How to Change a Registered Agent
While it may be tempting to let matters slide for a while, properly changing your registered agent will ensure your business remains in compliance with state laws regarding registered agents.
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