Technological access is proving to be a huge asset for small business owners, levelling the playing field for all entrepreneurs to compete with big businesses. Choosing the right technology is crucial as it can help you grow productivity, stay updated and connect with potential customers, giving you an edge over your opponents. Many well-intentioned businesses […]
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Top 5 Business Communication Tools in the Modern Workplace
Technology has not only transformed the way we connect with others in our private lives, it has also dramatically reshaped how we communicate at work. With globalization and the emergence of “anywhere workers,” leveraging business communication tools that can enhance productivity, improve efficiency, foster collaboration, and build team culture has become increasingly important in the […]
Looking for a VAT Tool? Here’s What You Need to Know
As your business grows, it may be difficult to keep track of taxes and fiscal requirements. It may cost you a lot if you don’t do them well. However, if you do business in a country that requires VAT, a good VAT tool makes this process easier and more streamlined. Before a product or a […]
4 Effective Tools for Breaking into Real Estate
The diploma’s in your hand. You’re smiling for pictures and savoring the moment of triumph. You did it; college is over—but now it’s time to find a job. That’s the tricky, existentially dreadful part. You’re just starting out, with fewer funds than you might like, loans and bills, and no connections or cred to your […]
7 Apps for Managing and Growing Your Small Business
Businesses today come in all shapes and sizes… Some are brick-and-mortar organizations, with everyone working in-house. Others employ remote workers from all over the world. But regardless of how your business operates, it’s imperative that you communicate clearly… manage workers, projects, and routine tasks effectively… and keep everything organized and running smoothly. For that, you need […]
3 Tools to Proactively Handle Reviews of Your Dental or Healthcare Practice
Do you think online reviews have little to no effect on your dental practice? If your answer is yes, you are among the 7% of practitioners who still think the same! If you actively promote your dental practice on the web or social media, by now, you’d be well aware of the fact that the […]
Best Payroll Tools: Build a Smart HR Workflow
Looking for the best payroll tools for your small business? Or a stack of online payroll tools that work together seamlessly, so you can keep your attention where it belongs—on your growing business? In this article, you’ll learn: 4 things you need to think about when choosing your online payroll tools The 4 tasks your […]
3 Essentials of Successful Software Development
When you’re trying to deliver a new product to market, you’re probably focused on just that: the product. What is it? What does it do? Why does it need to exist? Who’s going to use it? Is there a sufficient market to sustain this business model? All of these questions demand answers before you can […]
10 Free Marketing Tools You’ll Want to Try
Who doesn’t like FREE stuff? I’m always on the lookout for free marketing tools to share with small business and nonprofit readers and clients. These ten below encompass content marketing, SEO (search engine optimization), music, writing, marketing research, direct mail marketing, animation, videos, and CRM (customer relationship management)! 1. Portent’s Content Idea Generator When you need […]
11 of the Best Social Media Management and Reporting Tools to Consider
It’s quite common for me to be asked which social media management and reporting tools I recommend outside the two or three everyone knows, but it’s not always easy to remember ten or more tools off the top of your head. As a result, I’ve put this list together of vendors I’ve come in contact […]
