December 18, 2017 1 min read Building your team: How to master the art of hiring top talent Hiring employees is a big step for businesses of all sizes, whether it’s your first one or you are adding to your existi...
December 15, 2017 1 min read Top three pricing mistakes to avoid Pricing expert Ed Kless shares the top three pricing mistakes businesses need to avoid.
December 15, 2017 < 1 min read What small business owners need to know about sales and use tax As a business owner, sales taxes can be more complicated and potentially more costly than you think. 7 things SMBs need ...
December 14, 2017 3 min read Submittals: A contractor’s legal responsibility Contractors need to keep in mind 3 factors when dealing with construction submittals: timely submission, avoiding reject...
December 13, 2017 3 min read The top 5 ways to speed up late payments 30% of U.S. SMBs currently experience the impacts of late payments. Here are 5 ways small and medium-sized businesses ca...
December 7, 2017 3 min read Why you should focus on your existing customer base As entrepreneurs, we tend to spend much of our time thinking about customer acquisition. But maybe we should shift our f...
December 5, 2017 2 min read What is a working capital cycle? When we talk about cash flow, what we are talking about is the working capital cycle, which is the cash flowing in a rep...
November 30, 2017 2 min read 5 top things on contractors’ minds What are the hottest construction topics? Starting a contracting business, employee recruitment, the cloud, contracts, a...
November 29, 2017 1 min read How to avoid common inventory mistakes Effective inventory management is essential when trying to avoid costly errors like ordering items in excess volume, mis...
November 27, 2017 < 1 min read 6 signs you are having bookkeeping and accounting issues Lots of small business owners have a phobia of bookkeeping - and it’s holding their business back. Here are six tell-tal...
November 22, 2017 1 min read Knowing your point of diminishing return Former lawyer and business owner, Rachel Macon how to figure out whether you have reached the point of diminishing retur...
November 16, 2017 1 min read How the founders of Little Barn Apothecary grew their business and built a loyal fanbase A Q&A interview with the founders of Little Barn Apothecary about how they grew their business and built a loyal fanbase.
November 14, 2017 1 min read What all entrepreneurs can learn from famous inventor Joy Mangano When Joy Mangano introduced The Miracle Mop in 1990, it launched the single mom inventor into business success. Here are...
November 13, 2017 1 min read How to stop being boring on social media You may be active on social media, but are you engaging? Here’s how to avoid boring your followers and truly reap the be...
November 10, 2017 1 min read Veterans and the construction industry: A perfect match There are many military veteran job opportunities in construction. Learn what's happening to helping construction compan...
November 9, 2017 1 min read Q&A interview with Jaime Stepic, Owner and Founder of Gingham and Eyelet Jaime Stepic, Owner and Founder of Gingham and Eyelet, a DIY and Crafting workshop space in Norcross, Georgia sits down ...
November 7, 2017 1 min read Everything I know about managing people I learned from captaining my tennis team Ellen Forbes shares how captaining a tennis team taught her how to manage people.
November 6, 2017 4 min read How to target millennials this Small Business Saturday Small Business Saturday is one of the largest retail days for many small businesses around the country. 4 tips to encour...
November 2, 2017 < 1 min read 9 tips for setting up an effective construction worker safety program How can you set up a successful construction worker safety program? Learn nine tips that will help you build a safety-fi...
November 2, 2017 1 min read Nine ways to nurture your inner leader As an entrepreneur or small business owner, you’re naturally in a leadership role. Asking for feedback, listening, and l...
November 1, 2017 2 min read How to maintain a start-up culture while growing your business Is your start-up business rapidly on the rise? Let's take a look at how to maintain your start-up culture while trying t...
October 31, 2017 1 min read Why anchor clients are key to small business success Anchor clients provide a foundation for your small business by stabilizing cash flow, helping you grow, and building a n...
October 30, 2017 1 min read Want to find out more about your customers? Give them a voice by doing a customer survey. Surveys are a win-win for you and your customers. Learn how to get the most out of customer surveys.
October 30, 2017 1 min read Community outreach: How to capture and keep the public’s attention Construction project public engagement isn't what it used to be. Learn 4 ways to capture and keep the public's attention.
