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What to do about a retirement plan for your business?
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According to the Census Bureau, only 45 percent of workers at companies with 1 to 49 employees had access to a retirement plan.
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Here’s how to avoid disaster recovery scams
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Last week, I visited Florida communities recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael.
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SBA celebrates National Veterans Small Business Week
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Jordan and Kristin Winspear own a construction company that is building a parking garage for the VA Hospital in Boise, Idaho.
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What is a Call to Action and Why Do You Need One On Your Website
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“What is a Call to Action and Why Do You Need One on Your Website A Call to Action (CTA) on a website is an instruction to the visitor in order to encourage them to take some kind of action.
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How to Establish Business Credit for the First Time
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Access to cash and credit is a business’s lifeline. Business credit allows a company to to borrow money that can be used to purchase products or services. It is based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
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Supporting Women’s Entrepreneurship is now more important than ever
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Now more than ever, women entrepreneurs are making their mark. The growing prevalence of women entrepreneurs hasn’t happened by accident.
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You Have a Business Idea, What’s Next?
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You have that business idea. You think it could really work and you think you want to try. So, what’s next? What are the first steps to take? Sure, the obvious is that you develop your business plan. But how does that really happen in practice?
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The Pros and Cons of Owning a Food Franchise
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When it comes to deciding on the type of franchise business you want to own, there are several factors to consider. The business location, how many people you’ll employ, and more.
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Should Your Business Get Involved in an Awareness Campaign?
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—but that’s not all.
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Essential Steps to Handle Negative Reviews
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Bad online reviews can cause potential customers to shop elsewhere, negatively impacting your business’ bottom line. If your business has received a bad online review, here are steps you can take to handle it and minimize the damage.