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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Making a Reverse Calendar: Planning Backward for a Year of Holiday Sales
Consider using a reverse calendar to make the most of holiday sales during the fourth quarter or throughout the year.
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How to Learn from Your Competitors
By regularly studying competitors' websites and product offerings, you can learn how to set your company apart with improved products and services, better marketing, and higher-quality customer service.
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Why Chasing After Competitors Isn't Always the Best Strategy
To succeed in business, don't chase after your competitors but instead find ways to stand out, define yourself as unique, and gain a loyal following that knows how special you are.
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Alternative Funding Options for Small Businesses
You have options beyond traditional loans, including non-bank funding, insurance equity, and crowdfunding.
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What Small Business Relief Is in the New Stimulus?
Small businesses will get billions of dollars in funding and aid under President Biden's $1.9 trillion relief package.
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How Small Business Owners Can Maximize Stimulus Aid
COVID relief money is on the way for many small businesses. While you wait for your application to go through, starting planning how you'll use your funding.
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Exclusive Two-Week Window Opens for Smallest PPP Applicants
White House guidelines aim to boost PPP funding for the country's smallest employers and increase diversity, equity, and the number of applicants.
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Tips to Help Small Businesses Adjust to Higher Minimum Wages
Despite the federal minimum wage rate hike, small businesses can use several strategies to protect their bottom line.
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How Businesses Can Support Work from Home and a Thriving Company Culture
There are ways employers can help employees feel happy and connected even if they're working remotely.
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Are Small Businesses Prepared for a Return to Normal?
With analysts predicting an economic rebound starting this summer, small businesses are using a range of strategies to get ready for a strong comeback.
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