Small Business Operations

Twitter has come a long way since its 2006 launch. As a top player for business marketing, small business owners are growing their presence using Twitter’s comprehensive strategies. Twitter for Business explains how small business owners can seize the potential of Twitter to build business...

There are two types of people in this world — those who think debt is healthy and those who avoid it like the plague. When it comes down to it, debt isn’t something you want to have, especially if you’re the owner of a small business. Serious debt has the potential to hold you back from...

The job of a top sales representative can be a daunting in task, but with an amazing CRM tool, today's sales force is faster, stronger and more capable than ever before. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) applications allow for a more streamlined approach to your sales initiatives. Today's CRM...

Managing your business expenses effectively can significantly save your business money. You can noticeably lower your energy bill by establishing and maintaining an energy efficient facility for your business. After a facilities assessment, the next steps are just as crucial to help reduce you...

The human body was not meant to be sitting, let alone hunched over all day. Unfortunately, office work can be largely composed of just that. Prolonged sitting will have your neck, shoulder, back and other body parts eventually screaming for relief. Working with computers only exacerbates the strain...

Small businesses are not large businesses on a smaller scale, nor do they have a handy one-size-fits-all definition. However, one truth is consistent in that in order to grow your small business, you must sell the products and services your business offers. Making the sale is essential, especially...

Small business owners and their employees may look at freedom of speech from conflicting angles. The First Amendment to the Constitution protects individuals from government actions that could infringe upon their right to speak their minds. It does not necessarily provide the same protections to...

Small business owners and their employees may look at freedom of speech from conflicting angles. The First Amendment to the Constitution protects individuals from government actions that could infringe upon their right to speak their minds. It does not necessarily provide the same protections to...

Whether sharing policy updates, hosting a planning or strategy session, or discussing important objectives and goals, meetings are a critical communication forum for businesses of every size. Today’s digital landscape includes a variety of apps that are designed to simplify meeting planning, which...

Building an effective website for your business is essential as customers expect to access useful information about your company online. Depending on resources and needs, each business goes about creating their website differently. Be sure to weigh out your options to see what would be the best way...