The business world has come a long way in the last ten years. Today, there are new tools and technology that you are told are essential to success. As a result, it’s tough to know what to spend money on and when to keep it in your corporate bank account. Considering small businesses don’t have […]
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Common Safety Concerns at Work
When people leave their home and go to work in the morning, they don’t assume they are going to be involved in an accident; however, an accident can happen at any time. Some accidents are more common than others, so it is critical to take every safety precaution possible. This starts by knowing some of […]
Small Biz Optimism: 2 Important Questions for Your Management
I have two questions for you today: Are you investing in capital improvements? Are you sweetening the pot to attract good candidates? If you aren’t taking those steps, you can be pretty sure your competitors are. The May 2018 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index survey reports that 67 percent of small businesses are making capital outlays and […]
5 Benefits of a Serviced Office for Your Startup
Space is one of the challenges plaguing startup companies. However, serviced offices are emerging as an option for startup companies looking for spacious offices. The offices that small companies used to occupy are no longer spacious enough to fit all their equipment. A startup that is looking for some kinds of rental space needs a […]
5 Ways Your Business Can Cut Down on E-Waste
Electronic waste is hitting the headlines again. Like plastic bottles which are choking our oceans, e-waste is a growing threat to our environment. According to the Global E-Waste Monitor, 44.7 million metric tons (Mt) of e-waste was generated in 2016 and only 20% was recycled through appropriate channels. That was two years ago. Today, many […]
4 Ways to Secure Your Office
The world today lends itself to more security. Office managers are determined to ensure that their business is secure. This comes in many forms, such as equipment, the premises, the software and the phone lines. You can get your office secure using these four tips. Phone When you are the owner of a business or […]
5 Tips for Buying Equipment for Your Franchise Business
One of the biggest expenses when you first open your new franchise will be equipment. Depending on what kind of franchise you’re opening, these costs will vary. For example, if you plan to open a restaurant franchise, you could spend upwards of $100,000 on equipment alone. With a fitness franchise, you can end up spending $50,000 to outfit your […]
Company Savings: How to Find Deals on Business Equipment and Materials
Every dollar you save in business is one more dollar you don’t have to pay for. Earning revenue has a cost (sales, time, advertising, rebates, etc.) so being able to get the result of keeping some of it is incredibly beneficial. The question for many is how can one find good deals on necessary items […]
5 Steps to Better Small Business Security
It’ѕ hard tо bе рrоасtіvе and соnсеrnеd with threats уоu’vе never еxреrіеnсеd fіrѕt-hаnd. This іѕ why many buѕіnеѕѕ оwnеrѕ tурісаllу wait untіl аftеr a cyber аttасk before they аmр up their protection аnd іmрrоvе thеіr security ѕуѕtеmѕ. Wіth іnсrеаѕіnglу ѕорhіѕtісаtеd mаlwаrе bеіng соnсосtеd еvеrу day and mоrе and mоrе buѕіnеѕѕ trаnѕасtіоnѕ оссurrіng dіgіtаllу, thе wаіt-аnd-ѕее […]
Happy Anniversary “Office Space!” This Is How You Should Really Use Your Printer
Many of us can relate to the struggles of 9-5 cubicle life, most perfectly portrayed in the film Office Space. The cult-classic first debuted February 19, 1999, and while most of us don’t have to worry about having eight bosses or getting our stapler embalmed in Jell-O, perhaps the most relatable scene in the film […]