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5 Reasons to Offer Your Newly Hired Employees a Pre-cation

You may be staring blankly at your screen, wondering what a “pre-cation” is. The simple answer is that it’s a paid vacation you provide to your new employees before they actually join your team. That’s…

Tried and True Techniques of Public Speaking

Almost every day you will see someone giving a speech on TV, or you may even attend a conference and witness some of these great speakers first hand. The one thing they all appear to…

4 Human Resources Headaches to Approach with Caution

Human Resources (HR) professionals play a critical role in keeping companies legally compliant with state and federal regulations. Being an HR professional means addressing difficult problems that must be carefully handled and resolved. Hiring Discrimination…

5 Ways to Vastly Improve Your Chances of Getting a Loan

To say that finding the right funding is important to the prospects of small businesses would certainly be something of an understatement. It can, in fact, be the crucial factor determining whether or not an…

How Much Should You Pay Your Creative or Tech Professional?

Digital Creative Marketing Professionals are in a class of careers that didn’t really exist a decade ago. Sure, the internet was around, but there wasn’t really much in the way of social media and most…

Market Research in a Digital Age

Market research is as old as marketing itself, but conducting market research in the digital age presents unique challenges. As the experts in this graphic outline, it is vital for small business owners to do…

9 Smart Yet Simple Ways to Organize Your Office

Nothing can derail a workday faster than misplacing a critical document right before a big meeting. And here’s the sour cherry on top of that frustrating work moment: messy offices provoke more than short-term stresses….

9 Essential Policies to Improve Your Internal Collections

As a commercial collection law group, we are always asked by small business owners about the best practices for internal collection efforts. Here are the some of the major items that should be included in…

4 Things You Should Know About Opening a Restaurant

Whether you’re an amateur foodie or consider yourself a professional connoisseur, if you’re considering opening a restaurant there are a few factors you really need to think about. While it can be exciting and enticing…

7 Tricks to Transform Yourself from a Local Merchant into an International Marketer

A great example of a local merchant who started from the bottom in online merchandising is Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com, which has transformed into the biggest e-commerce website in the world today. Jeff started Amazon in…