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Even if you have taken steps to protect your business, there’s still a chance it will become a victim of ransomware. If that happens, experts recommend a variety of steps to take toward recovery. Among the first are to take a photo of an infected computer’s screen to help identify the malware type, and to…
Using a credit card for your business can make a lot of sense - and dollars. That’s because many business credit cards offer rewards – like cash back, travel miles, lodging, or even points. To choose the best card for you and your business look at your expenses, noting where you spend the most. Next,…
No matter what stage your small business is in, hiring an accountant can be a big help! While most small businesses can’t afford a full-time accountant, finding one you can consult with quarterly or semiannually can help keep you organized and using data properly. Take the time to research an accountant who can meet your…
Running a business can be extremely rewarding, but it can also come with some risks. Some are controllable, and some aren’t, but identifying those risks and making a plan for how to address them is an essential process, called risk management. The sooner you begin, the more prepared you’ll be, so let’s get started! Step…
You have a great idea for a new business! But now what? The next step is to perform market research, to get a better idea of what to expect when it comes to the ins and outs of opening your doors! Here are some things to look for: What is the demand for your product…
Whether it’s an unexpected equipment repair, the loss of a major client, or an illness that sets you back, in a world of unpredictability, an emergency fund for your business can be a lifeline to get through tough times. An emergency fund can help your business financially, without forcing you to rely on credit, or…
Each of your customers holds a small key to the success of your business. Whether it’s in person or online, how you interact with people can affect your company, and indicate what you’re doing well, and what might need some work. Every interaction is an opportunity to create a new customer, who in-turn, may tell…
Running your own business takes time and dedication, and eventually you might need someone to help you keep on growing. Before you hire that first employee it’s important to consider how adding someone to your team might change things up. You’ll be your own boss, and the boss of your new employee. Adding someone new can be…
Tax seasons come and go, but the need to keep important business records never ends. When you list items on your tax return, you are creating a burden of proof that needs to be backed up by records that can prove the entries on your tax documents are valid. Records that support anything on your…
As a small business, engaging with social media is an important marketing step, but to get the most out of it, it’s important to carefully consider what you’re going to post and when you’re going to post it. Here are some tips on creating content to get you started: To begin, think about what your…
