Jane Donovan

Jane Donovan is a copywriter and blogger from the Deep South. She grew up taking vacations to the Gulf of Mexico and the lakes of Georgia before growing up, leaving her hometown for college, and studying aboard in Madrid, Spain, Jane majored in English and start working in journalism and copywriting just after college since 2005. Her main interests when it comes to writing are local marketing for mom and pop stores, often highlighting how those hometown companies can use digital marketing.

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How to Effectively Reward Your Employees

As an employer, you may need to reward your employees for various reasons. For starters, you may reward them as a way of commending them for the excellent work that they have been doing. Additionally,…

These 5 Industries Know How to Brace for Economic Stagnation. Do You?

The world’s economy operates in a cyclic nature where periods of economic prosperity are experienced, and then recession strikes. During the downturn, many businesses collapse and never recover, which explains why most of the companies…

6 No-Fail Office Design Ideas for a Comfortable and Productive Staff

Did you know that the design of your office has a direct impact on your employees? More than just a paycheck and benefits, today’s top professionals are looking to for a work environment that encourages…

Turn Your Vacation Fund into Investment Earnings, Not Expenses

In the past, there seemed to be only a few options for vacation destinations: hotels, motels, camping, and, since 1969, timeshare properties. Sometimes, vacationers may have been fortunate to stay with relatives in Florida or…

Top 4 Strategies for Running Your Small Business Most Efficiently

Running a successful business requires efficiency in all processes and functions. As a result, small businesses that are in the process of establishing themselves in the market have to adopt strategies that will make them…

Offer Varied Payment Options to Boost Sales and Enter New Markets

With the rise of digital commerce and global payments and the increasingly interlocking global nature of business of all kinds, small business owners have a whole host of new tools and options at their disposal…

The ABCs of Effective Local Advertising

Despite the ever-increasing digitization and globalization of commerce, many small businesses continue to function in a brick and mortar setting servicing a relatively small region. Whether it’s restaurants, repair shops, lawyers, or masons, these local…

Healthy Employees are Happy Employees

Everyone knows that happy people make good employees. They are more productive, take fewer sick days and make a manager’s job that much easier. But what does it take to make them happy? That’s the…

You Can’t Prevent Fraud with a Fragmented Approach—Try This Instead

Fragmented approaches to business can come in many forms. From standard procedure to development modeling, a business’s structure is a combination of many elements. Whether process or vision, a cohesive roadmap is always a good…

Molding the Next Generation: More Than a Third of Business Owners Lack a Retirement Plan

Retirement is a subject many small business owners either deliberately shelve or shy away from taking any meaningful action. Research conducted by online resource center Manta indicated that 34% of nearly 2000 small business owners…