Ready, Set, Startup
If you're looking to open a new business, this could be your year. Follow our step-by-step guide and before you know it, you'll be putting your business ideas into action.
Ready, Set, Startup
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Startup Checklist: 20 Things to Do Before You Start Your Business
Before you start your new business, here are 20 tasks to check off your startup to-do list.
Streamlining Processes
Strategy
7 Business Tasks You Can Outsource
If your small business internal team doesn’t have the bandwidth for every necessary task, consider outsourcing to a third party.
Strategy
Finding a Business Accountant
Here's how to find the right business accountant for your startup.
Launching a Post-Pandemic Startup
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Pricing Markups Explained: Definition & Similar Terms
A pricing markup is not the same as gross profit, and understanding the difference can help you strategically price your product or service effectively.
Risk Management Strategies for Small Businesses
Discover ways to minimize and manage risk for your small business, including a tight cybersecurity policy and creating a risk management team.
How to Determine Your Most Relevant Social Media Metrics
You could track dozens of social media metrics, but here’s how to choose ones specifically relevant to your business.
Top Transferable Skills to Teach Your Employees
Leaders can help their employees refine their innate, individual skills and teach them new ones that improve their job performance and boost the company’s overall success.
Short-Form or Long-Form Videos: Which Is Better for Engagement?
Discover the different use cases for short-form and long-form video content and which format produces the most engagement for your brand.
Employee Phone Policies: Securing Company Data on Employee Devices
Most employees access company data through their personal devices, posing a security problem for small businesses.
Oracle NetSuite VP Discusses Her "Informal" Mentors
Allison Auclair explains how her three mentors — two from her distant past and one who has been her mentor from day one at her current job — impact her decision-making every day.
What Are Security Patches and Why Are They Important for Your Business?
Security patches are a regular and simple way to ensure your devices, software, and apps are equipped against the latest online threats.
How to Decide If Your Company Needs a VPN
A VPN is an essential tool for all small businesses, and every company should consider adding one to their tech stack.
How to Predict and Meet Modern Customer Expectations
To meet today’s customer expectations, small businesses should prioritize their customer experience over the phone.