Posts in category Small Business

In a nutshell: No matter what role you play in an organization, you should have a basic understanding of how to track revenue, how cash flows work, how transactions are recorded …

In a nutshell: Even if you’re not part of the finance function at your organization, you’ll benefit from knowing these basic concepts.     Note: This is the first article in …

In a nutshell: Name changes can be confusing and costly, but there’s a true advantage to aligning your brand to your company’s value proposition.   Weight Watchers slimmed down its name …

In a nutshell: Marketing techniques can help your small business find and hire new employees. It all starts by building a database of potential candidates. According to iCIMS’ “Recruitment Marketing: …

In a nutshell: Don’t let your business go out of business after a disaster. It’s impossible to understate the dangers disasters, such as hurricanes, floods and earthquakes, pose to small businesses. The …

In a nutshell: Learning about project management can help your small business become more effective and efficient. Project management professionals are usually pictured as employees of huge corporations who coordinate large …

In a nutshell: Talk of living wages isn’t going away. Here’s what you need to know, how wage increases could affect your business (negatively and positively) and steps you can …

 In a nutshell: A strong executive summary, differentiation and good writing can help your company’s proposal stand out. Don’t forget to read the RFP carefully! No matter how small your …

In a nutshell: Participation in Junior Achievement, collecting supplies and offering internships and scholarships can make a big difference in the lives of local students. It’s back-to-school season across the …

In a nutshell: Seasonal businesses should be measuring sales and traffic, building relationships with employees, diligently managing cash flow and taking advantage of the downtime. When you think of a seasonal business, you probably …