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SmallBizClub.com is dedicated to providing small businesses and entrepreneurs the information and resources they need to start, run, and grow their businesses. The publication was founded by successful entrepreneur and NFL Hall of Fame QB Fran Tarkenton. We bring you the most insightful thinking from industry leaders, veteran business owners, and fellow entrepreneurs. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

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How to Save Time on Important Business Documents

Paperwork is often the bane of business operations, yet it is an integral part of the day-to-day administration involved with running a company. From contracts to applications, there is no room for error when it comes to completing these documents—rushing in order to fill quotas is definitely out of the question.

The Money’s in the Magazine: Why SMBs Need Print Marketing

While it may seem that this digital age has all but eradicated the necessity for in-hand marketing, print is not dead! There are several reasons why the smart business owner still invests in tangible print media. We’d like to share those reasons with you.

Unlock Big Data for Your Small Business

Businesses are fueled by data, which is why the management and processing tools of Big Data are more important than ever. As a small business owner, Big Data can help get your digital world in order and your business running smoothly.

Make It Your Business to Floor Your Customers

The décor of your store or office can have a significant impact on the success of your small business. As such, you should try to decorate your business facility in such a way that it can provide a pleasant experience for your visitors and make your brand more visible and memorable.

Be Prepared: 6 Details That Can Shut Down a Small Business

Whether your business is in its first year, or going strong and turning a consistent profit, here are six details to keep an eye on. Overlooking these business aspects can cause financial hardship, decrease your profits, or even lead to having to close your doors permanently.

What to Look for in Investor Relations Software

Investment management is a complex process that, if performed badly, can have a negative impact on the sentiment of your investors towards your company as a whole but, if done well, can make a huge difference to the overall perception of investments.

Chargebacks: Don’t Let Technology Hurt Your Business

Usually within just a few shorts months of entering the business world, most owners are confronted with a chargeback. If they didn’t know what a chargeback was before, they quickly come to loath these financial nightmares.

Safety Standards: Keep Your Employees Safe with These Tips

The financial repercussions of poor security practices can sink any SMB no matter how careful you are. As such, it’s important to focus on mishap prevention to reduce negative outcomes. Whether your business measures annual sales in thousands of dollars or millions, sound security precautions are imperative.

Digital Coupon Marketing [Infographic]

Think that coupon marketing is just for the bigger domineering brands? Think again. Digital coupons are an easy and effective way of attracting new customers and rewarding existing customers. 92% of consumers used a coupon in 2013.

Where to Find (and How to Hire) the World’s Best Freelancers

Now in 2014, crowdsourcing platforms offer access to thousands and thousands of freelance designers in locations around the world. You will find freelancers who do all kinds of design work including logo design, product label design, sign design, and much much more.