Emily Heaslip

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About Emily

Emily is a versatile freelance copywriter who writes for brands and agencies in tech, finance, and fashion. She is currently based in Cape Town and spends her free time running around Table Mountain.

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How to Start a Contracting Business

Construction contracting businesses often have higher barriers to overcome when starting out. From licensing requirements to marketing strategies, here are some tips to help you get started.

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How to Accept Apple Pay

Apple Pay is a popular mobile wallet and is cost-effective to set up. Here’s how to get started with this contactless payment option.

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Can My Business Accept Venmo?

Venmo Business offers small businesses an easy, fast way to accept contactless payments in-store and online.

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Top POS Systems for Small Businesses

Consider some of these popular POS software providers for your small business.

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How to Choose a POS System for Your Small Business

The right POS system can make it easier to run your business. Here’s how to find the right fit.

START » STRATEGY

Doing Business As: What It Means to Register a DBA

Registering a DBA can give your company a unique identity separate from your personal name and help you enter a new market when the time is right.

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How to Bid on a Government Contract

Follow these steps to get your NAICS code and become eligible to bid on federal government contracts.

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Problem-Solving Techniques to Help You Run a Better Business

Problem-solving is a skill that can be developed over time with the right approach and tools to help.

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POS System Features That Small Businesses Need

Many POS systems come with dozens of customizable apps and integrations, but these are the core features you need to get started.

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Decision-Making Techniques to Help You Run a Better Business

Avoid decision fatigue by including others and using popular tools to keep your decision making objective and well-informed.