Managing Your Business

Learn how to keep your business running smoothly with tips on hiring practices, improving sales, reducing liabilities, and more.

Month-to-month rental agreement or long-term lease: Which is best for landlords?
Whether you offer your rental property on a month-to-month basis or long-term affects price, legal rights, and more.
April 5, 2023 · 4 min read
How to incentivize and motivate your star employees
Three companies share what they do to keep key employees engaged, loyal, and on payroll.
April 5, 2023 · 3 min read
Defining customer lifetime value and how to increase it
Smart small businesses calculate customer lifetime value and use it to forecast sales, set budgets, and guide marketing decisions.
April 5, 2023 · 3 min read
Tips for hiring a diverse workforce
Ethnically diverse teams are good for your company culture and can benefit your bottom line. Attracting and retaining a more diverse workforce starts with a thoughtful diversity, equity, and inclusion plan.
April 4, 2023 · 3 min read
How small business are preparing for a potential second COVID-19 shutdown
Take stock of what you've learned from the first coronavirus shutdown to help prevent problems and surprises during future crises.
April 4, 2023 · 3 min read
The importance of customer service during the coronavirus
In the time of coronavirus, good customer service is crucial to maintain existing customers and gain new ones. Don't let your business be a casualty of the pandemic.
April 4, 2023 · 3 min read
Thinking about business school? Here's what other Hispanic business owners want you to consider
Do you need an MBA to take your business to the next level? MBAs provide valuable training and networking opportunities, and they can even be affordable, say Hispanic entrepreneurs. Find out how.
March 30, 2023 · 4 min read
Tax breaks for home-based businesses go unclaimed
Many entrepreneurs who run businesses out of their homes don't take advantage of possible tax breaks.
March 29, 2023 · 2 min read
Discerning click fraud
Now that you advertise your business online, you think any click is a good click, right? Well, that is not always the case thanks to the advent of click fraud. You instead may be discovering that your competitors are getting into the game of clicking to deplete your marketing budget. So, what do you need to know about it?
March 28, 2023 · 2 min read
Taking your company public
Taking a company public can be a complicated process, and many options should be weighed carefully. However, there are advantages to going public, and the process can be rewarding for both small and large companies. Read more to find out how you can do it.
March 28, 2023 · 3 min read