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Cybercriminals Are Coming for Your Business. Here Are 5 Simple Ways to Keep Them Out
Now, more than ever, is a crucial moment to button up cyber security measures at your company. Small businesses were easy prey for cybercriminals during the pandemic. A shift to remote work meant hackers had their pick of unsecured home networks and devices. Now, even though many businesses have moved back to in-office
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3 Good Reasons to Outsource in Your Small Business
There is a growing trend in businesses to outsource some functions. There are many reasons outsourcing is an excellent option for many companies, and the advances in technology make it a viable solution. Many employers originally looked at outsourcing with suspicion. If owners didn't have control over the individual te
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As you’ve spent more time at home over the
As you’ve spent more time at home over the past two years, you’ve had a chance to zero in on flaws. They might be relatively small—you really need to
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Empty Shelves? You Can Still Give Great
Empty Shelves? You Can Still Give Great Presents (and Save Money) The shortages are getting real: a Deloitte report finds that 75% of
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Financial Aid Offers Are Negotiable. Here’s How to Ask Colleges for More Money (and Get It)
Go the grocery store, and the price is the price. Apples are $2 a pound this week, and you’ll get nowhere arguing about it. Go to a car dealership, on the other hand, and the sticker price is just the beginning of a conversation. College financial aid is more like a car dealership than a grocery store. It’s possible to
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Where to Find Small Business Legal Services for Your Company
The attorneys who handled your home sale/purchase, or your parents' estate, may not be a good fit for your small business needs. In other words, an
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The New Diversity Approaches Corporations Desperately Need
What do companies need to do to get diversity and inclusion right?gettyby Erik ShermanUntold millions of dollars plowed into six decades of corporate diversity training and consulting have failed to transform businesses, their cultures and the makeup of executive ranks, researchers say. Multiple diversity experts who a
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How to Buy the Dip: 3 Tips for Smart Investors
The stock market has taken a tumble lately, with the S&P 500 officially entering a bear market after falling more than 20% from its peak. While
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5 Mistakes Small Business Owners Make That’s Costing You Thousands
Being a business owner is challenging, and making mistakes is typical.
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Building Trust and Credibility for Your Business: Tips to Avoid Mistakes
In the days when customers came to your store to buy products, building trust and credibility for your business was a relatively easy process facilitated by face-to-face interactions. You hired likable, friendly employees who spent time working to help customers, even getting to know them as people, and credibility fol