Hiring the first employee is a milestone-one you need to take seriously. Don't make a rush to judgment that could cost you or your company big bucks. More »5 steps to hiring your first employee
As your small business grows, you may want to consider whether to issue employees credit cards. While business credit cards can save time, boost productivity and even earn rewards, they also have downsides, so weigh their advantages and disadvantages carefully before making a final decision. More »When to assign company credit cards to employees
As a small business owner, you need to work with reliable suppliers and also ensure your shipments for goods and supplies are always on time. Amazon.com can be a valuable resource for all types of small businesses. More »Utilizing Amazon for business supplies
Curious whether Pinterest is a smart move for your small business? In the beginning I was too, but after doing some research on 2011s best new start up, I quickly realized the massive benefits Pinterest brings to small business owners More »Does Pinterest make sense for your small biz?
Gather new leads and convert them into paying customers. That's the foundation of most successful small businesses. It's also much easier said than done. If you're considering text-message marketing, check out these tips for developing a successful campaign. More »Creating a successful text message marketing campaign
The small business owner has two basic choices when considering a mileage-based rewards credit card: an airline specific card or a generic card. More »Choosing a mileage-based rewards card for your business
Tablets can help small business owners improve efficiency, deepen client relationships and support branding efforts. Here's a quick list of six top ways using a tablet can make you a better small business owner. More »6 ways a tablet can make you a better business owner
Social networking site foursquare allows your customers to "check in" to your establishment upon each visit and this information is shared on their profile, Twitter, and even on Facebook. More »5 tips for small businesses using foursquare
Here are the steps that I take to ensure that my business meets all tax filing deadlines and gets all necessary tax documents to its accountant on time. More »Getting your small business organized for tax season
Reward credit cards often offer incentives such as frequent flier miles or points toward gift cards. Wise management decisions can make the most of these "freebies." More »Reinvesting credit card rewards into your business
Help is available! If you have been in business for fewer than five years, you will be interested to know that there is a wealth of information and deductions available. More »Tax deductions for small business owners
Local daily deal programs such as Groupon and LivingSocial have helped many small business owners connect with new customers and drum up sales. But would marketing your business on sites like these really help your business? More »Would a local deal of the day program work for your business?
Leveraging the Internet to promote your products and services during bad-weather periods can help you recover some of the costs and recoup lost revenue. More »Utilizing online sales on bad weather days
Promoting your small business at a trade show can be one of the most effective ways to meet new customers and clients, scope out the competition, and showcase your products or services More »Trade show tips for small businesses
Small business tax obligations vary by state and within a state by locality. While each of these taxes is relatively modest, it requires filling out and filing a return, so the cost in time adds up. More »State and local tax obligations for small businesses
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