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What Small Business Owners Should Know About Maternity Leave Policies

Maternity leave for associates can be a tough issue for a small business. The idea of losing an employee for several weeks—or even months—can be daunting, and may even put the future of the business at risk.
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The Importance of the Hyper-Local Economy

Hyperlocality in the food industry is a fast growing trend, and there aren’t any signs of it letting up anytime soon. If you haven’t heard of it before, the best way to explain it would be to describe it using proximity.
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Employment Laws Made Easy for Small Business Owners

According to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), entrepreneurs must deal with employment laws covering everything from preventing discrimination to posting the correct workplace posters.
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How to Be Camera-Ready for Your Business Video

Videos are a great way to spread information about your company. They can educate, entertain and engage your audience. These are all positive benefits of video marketing.
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How to Remove Google Analytics Referral Spam

Referral spam (also referrer or log spam) is bogus information that can skew analytics data and the reports that come from it. The image below is an example from a low-traffic website where the spikes are easy to see.
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Looking at Global Recruiting Trends

If you’re a startup or small business looking to recruit from the global talent pool in order to grow your business, take a look at this Global Recruiting Trends infographic featuring information from a recent study undertaken by LinkedIn.
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5 Easy Ways You Can Improve Your Company Credit Score

Success and sustainability as a small business often have a lot to do with maintaining ready access to cash and coping with financial pressures as they come along.
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8 Traits of Resilient Female Leaders

Resiliency is an incredibly useful trait to have, especially in today’s culture and society. Resilient women don’t get angry or give in to despair when challenged by a setback.
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5 Questions to Manage Profits

I am often asked, in my consulting practice, what it takes to be successful. That is a very difficult question to answer because success can be defined in many different ways.
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How Apartment Owners Can Use a Marketing Service

Some businesses still do not understand why they should be actively marketing online beyond their web presence. An apartment rental is one industry that may feel that way.