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How Artificial Intelligence Can Grow Small Businesses

Artificial Intelligence in the form of Siri or IBM’s Watson get a ton of press these days, but AI as a resource for SMB management and growth often goes overlooked. AI is perhaps one of…

Why Solar Energy is a Smart Investment for Your Business

With climate change and environmental sustainability making recent headlines and gaining global attention, business owners across the U.S. are weighing the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing solar energy to better their company. If you’re like…

How to Get an Unsecured Business Loan

Getting small business finance isn’t easy. Very often you need to offer significant assets as security—and very often you don’t have significant assets to offer. As a result, you could find yourself turning to your…

5 Tricks to Pay Off Business Debt and Recover from Financial Disaster

Are you overly worried about your small business debt? Well, you’re not alone. Nearly 50% of small businesses collapse because of the following reasons: Lack of capital Heavy debt burden Poor credit arrangement In most…

Get Inspired! 5 Tips for Tapping into the Creative Side of Your Business

Staring at a blank page is intimidating. Trust me, I know. Starting this blog post was equivalent to meeting the parents for the first time—except worse because it didn’t invite me over for dinner and…

Are You Wasting Your SEO Budget?

Search Engine Optimization is still the best way to drive potential customers to your website. Despite the mystique, it’s just another form of advertising. And as with other mediums, you’re making an investment of time,…

Do You Have the Right Budget for Business Insurance?

Business owners spend millions of dollars annually on insurance, yet most of the insurance policies they rely on cannot protect their businesses from many risks. A 2010 survey by Travelers Insurance reveals that despite only…

10 Work Incentives to Attract and Retain Top Talent

You might have started your business on your own, but you won’t keep it running that way. Every good business needs a team of talented workers behind the scenes, making all the magic happen. If…

Reasons to Closely Evaluate the Cost of Your Web Hosting Provider

In April 2015, there were 15,225 businesses offering Internet hosting services within the United States. Over a year later, that number has only increased. With a range of options that large, it is difficult to…

How to Get the Most Out of an Employee’s Final Two Weeks

Employee turnover is going to happen. No matter who you hire or how well you treat them, there is always a risk that, at any moment, one of your employees is going to give you…