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June, 2020

How Your Small Business Can Compete with Large Organizations

Submitted by Elena on Fri, 06/19/2020 - 08:46

If your small business is one that’s up against large organizations, it can feel like you’re at a significant disadvantage. Not only will they tend to be able to offer the same or similar products at a cheaper cost, but they also possess brand recognition – an integral component in attracting potential customers. 

With that said, it’s not a one-sided fight. Sure, a large organization has those benefits, as mentioned earlier in its favor. Yet they also miss out on a range of positives that your small business can utilize.

Steps to Start Your First Office to Achieve Success

Submitted by Stacy Richards on Mon, 06/22/2020 - 08:52

Introduction

Opening your first office can be a big undertaking. It involves a lot of money, time, and research to find out the perfect space for you and your employees to move your business forward. Starting your office is not an easy task, but going the right track makes the process effortless.

Even Entrepreneurs Can’t Do It All (Here’s The Help You Need!)

Submitted by Courtney Rosenfeld on Mon, 06/22/2020 - 10:23

When you’re an entrepreneur, especially when you’ve gone the solo route, you tend to want to do it all. Unfortunately, this is a dangerous habit that can put you behind and leave you scrambling to play catch-up. There is good news here, however, as there are plenty of freelancers out there just waiting to jump on board and help you make the most of your small business. Here’s what and who to look for when you need a helping hand.

The Burgeoning War Of Talent Is Flaring "The Staffing Office Culture"

Submitted by Loius Martin on Tue, 06/23/2020 - 12:09

From hard hustling millennials to sage boomers, everyone seems to be tempted by the burgeoning ‘Staffing agency culture.’ Undeniably the recruitment realm is diverse, but what triggers our curiosity, even more, is the pace at which the corporate staffing agencies are growing fiercely competent and appealing to every generation’s attention alike.

We were always told that each generation stepped into the corporate environment possessing different values and varying perspectives.

5 Ways to Build a Strong and Successful Business Team

Submitted by Fiona Wood on Tue, 06/23/2020 - 15:17

Creating a thriving team has always been one of the more cumbersome challenges that every business leader needs to face at some point, but during difficult times when a global pandemic strikes or during a recession, this task can oftentimes seem unsurmountable. Now that companies are forced to send many of their employees home, managers and leaders are facing a difficult task of keeping team cohesion and co-dependence alive, while maintaining productivity and output.

How to Start an Organic Produce Home Delivery Business

Submitted by Ronald Pratt on Tue, 06/23/2020 - 15:25

Have you ever wanted to start your own organic food business? Are you curious about open organic products business opportunities? Click to find out what you need to consider before taking the plunge and what you need to start on the right foot!

 

Introduction

Dietary habits are rapidly changing, and more and more people have started to look into incorporating organic produce into their daily life. 

How to Optimize Your Online Business in 2020

Submitted by Maggie Bloom on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 12:00

When seeking ways to optimize an online business, it is always crucial to reflect on some of the factors that previously played a role in the success. From here, you can develop new ways of optimizing your business in an improved manner compared to the previous years. Besides, it is essential that you note the rate at which technology is changing. Below are some of the ways you can optimize your business in 2020.

How Much Education Do You Need to Be Successful in Business?

Submitted by Andrej Kovačević on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 12:16

The cost of a college education has been trending upwards in recent years, seemingly headed towards the outer stratosphere. Unfortunately, starting salaries haven’t grown by a corresponding amount, which makes it challenging for new graduates to pay off their student loans.

This situation has sparked an ongoing public debate about whether higher education is actually worth its substantial price tag. Does a degree adequately prepare people for the “real world”? And, more importantly for aspiring entrepreneurs, do you need one to be successful in business? Let’s take a look at some of the varying training options that are available for people who want to start or grow their own businesses -- and let’s also discuss how each could potentially help a business owner.

10 SEO Tips for eCommerce Businesses

Submitted by Elena on Thu, 06/25/2020 - 14:09

Once you’ve taken the time to build a great eCommerce site, you need to get it seen! SEO is one of the most effective ways of doing just that, but small eCommerce businesses often have a hard time getting started. Here are some tips to help:

 

Research Keywords Efficiently

Keywords are what crawlers look for to match search queries with high-quality results – you need to do keyword research to understand how many searches different keywords get per month and the competition for those keywords – check out a keyword planner to help.

How To Track Your Blogging Income For Your Taxes

Submitted by Charles Dearing on Fri, 06/26/2020 - 10:42

Not so long ago, no one had ever heard of a Blog. Today, the internet is full of millions of independent writers who share their experiences and knowledge on a worldwide platform.

 

Bloggers come in all shapes, sizes and can be found in any kind of niche. In many cases, bloggers are writing for pure enjoyment, but some are in it to make a bit of casual income.