Top 8 Tips for Preventing Employee Theft

Employee theft is not unheard of. In fact, it is one of the most serious threats that loom over small businesses. Slack recruitment, careless supervision, misdirected trust, and a lack of financial controls can ultimately result in internal theft or employee theft.
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3 Tips to Increase Brand Identity

The struggle to make a name online sometimes feels like a full-fledged war. And the battle is even tougher for a small business. So in order to survive, small businesses need to increase their brand value.
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The Inbound Marketer vs. the Outbound Marketer

To stay competitive in this changing marketing landscape, it is imperative that you change the way you go about placing your brand in front of your target audience. Gone are the days of old-school marketing techniques like buying ads and email lists and hoping for new leads.
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How IBM Used Inbound Marketing to Thrive in the Digital Age

The digital consumer no longer needs to rely on traditional, interruptive outbound marketing tactics from brands trying to control their purchase decisions. They now have an alternative method of discovering and researching brands, of learning about and buying products and services: inbound marketing.
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Take Your SEO to New Heights

Small business owners oftentimes find themselves at a disadvantage against larger sized companies. For starters, the bigger businesses typically have more spending power, money that can go towards advertising, marketing, hiring the best talent and so on.
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8 Reasons Why It Pays to Outsource

Companies use outsourcing to delegate various types of business processes to other parties or agencies for a variety of reasons. Whether it be benefiting from the competitive cost of labor or loosening up the load on internal personnel, outsourcing is the most economical and sound solution in many different scenarios.
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Financing Your Startup: 5 Things to Keep in Mind

Building and launching a successful startup business today requires more than the ability to deliver a product; it requires a careful and calculated approach to financial management. If you have the perfect startup idea, here are a few things to keep in mind before you begin seeking out the necessary financing you need to get yourself started.
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10 Tips to Better Employee Training

While training your new employees is one of the most costly components of your HR needs, it’s also one of the most essential. A well-trained employee will thrive in her work environment, make your job easier, and keep customers happy.
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8 Habits of Respected Businesswomen

Women get a bad rap in the work world, and we don’t have to look much further than pop culture for examples. Fortunately, executives like Facebook COO and Lean In author Sheryl Sandberg are fostering an important discourse that is reaching female and male executives alike to spark change.
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