In this blog article we focus on the core areas that need your attention to make sure your website and systems are secure and performing efficiently. All businesses need to commit to looking after their website and this post is an entry level piece for business people who are non technical and perhaps a little […]
Sometimes, in spite of your marketer’s best efforts, your business email marketing campaigns are failing to deliver the desired results. The open and click rates are not as good as you’d expect despite your superb email list so what can you do to turn the results around and secure better conversion and ROI from your […]
Small businesses need insurance to cover various parts of their business. Unfortunately, you can’t buy a single policy that covers you entirely. You’ll have to take out several policies, and workers’ compensation is one of them. It’s important to understand how that works when getting started. 1. Full coverage with a workers’ compensation policy is […]
Around the world, email has become a focal point of productivity. It’s our main medium of communication in business (with 270 billion emails sent per day), a staple of our personal lives, and a hub for organization and efficiency. With so much riding on your email usage, all it takes is one or two bad […]
The way businesses do computing has changed dramatically over the last ten years. In 2009, the cloud computing market was about one per cent of its current size, and very few people in business knew what it was. The term “cloud computing” was used just as much as “distributed computing” in early articles by the […]
For most small business owners, technology is something they use to create a competitive edge. Many businesses around the country have cyber networks that they work on daily. While most business owners will reach out to professionals for computer repair Howell, they neglect to get this same professional assistance when it comes to cybersecurity. Each […]
As a communications and engagement specialist, do you find you’re in a constant battle trying to justify your value to management? When business leaders place too much significance on numbers, leaving non-revenue generating roles under scrutiny, it can be difficult to define your worth numerically. This is especially hard when traditional metrics and KPIs that […]
It doesn’t matter how hard you try to do the right thing, your business isn’t immune from experiencing the occasional PR crisis. And when you do experience a crisis, it’s imperative that you have a plan in place for handling the issue before it balloons into a bigger problem. Don’t Wait for a PR Crisis […]
Borrowing is an important and necessary part of managing your small business. It gives you the funds to expand your business. Large companies and even governments use debt this way to help them grow. But accumulate too much debt and you go bankrupt. Sometimes investments we pay for with borrowed money don’t pan out. Sometimes […]
Outsourcing key components of a business is a smart growth plan for entrepreneurs no matter what the industry. Ecommerce businesses in particular are on board with using third parties including software as a service SAAS to help manage many aspects of their business. For startup businesses it’s not uncommon to wear many too hats so […]
When you start up a business, you enjoy a lot of growth straight away because you’re coming from a zero base. Your venture and what it offers is new to everyone, and you can increase sales in many areas quickly. However, once you’ve passed the launch phase, it’s common for growth to stagnate. This is […]
Every single company has to take the appropriate security measures to safe-guard their information. Imagine a scenario where there is a breach of security and confidential data is stolen. This would be less than ideal, and it would cause panic throughout the office for days to come. With the technological innovations available on the market […]
Studies have found that digital payments are expected to hit 726 billion dollars in transactions by 2020. That’s because the many types of digital payments available make it easy and convenient to pay and be paid, anytime and anywhere. That’s why digital payments are worth considering when it comes to your payroll and paying your […]
It’s not all about getting new customers through the door. Return customers can make up the bulk of business for many companies and can be more important as a result. If you’re getting customers but none are wanting to return, here are just 10 ways in which you can encourage them to keep coming back […]
Technology has evolved at a rapid rate in recent years, changing the world as we know it in many different sectors. The metalworking industry is no different, as advancements continue to play a role in the new movement that affects businesses across the country. The growth of modern technology presents a range of new opportunities, […]
Many people feel a little stuck in their day to day job. Afraid to take that plunge into the unknown because they don’t want to lose that job security or consistent wage. But staying in a job that isn’t paying you what you want or that you just don’t enjoy is no good. More people […]
