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5 quotes to kick your fear of networking in the pants

Networking is an important part of growing your business. Read our Sage advice on making the most of your networking opp...

June 3, 2021

Moving to the cloud pays off for Freedom Accounting Inc.

Since purchasing her business in 2012, Colleen Hoggarth has grown Freedom Accounting Inc. to 15 team members at two loca...

May 29, 2021

How to boss your side hustle or start-up business

If you’re on the fence about launching a start-up company or side hustle in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, you’re no...

May 25, 2021

Sales visits made easier: Integrate mapping applications and Sage CRM

How integrating mapping applications and your CRM can help reinvigorate your in-person sales visits and sales force stra...

May 6, 2021

Ready, set, grow: Future-proof your business with cloud-based financials

In order to truly keep up with the frantic pace of change, SMBs will have to look towards cloud-based accounting to futu...

April 16, 2021

New report: 73% of finance leaders expect revenues to reach pre-pandemic levels by EOY

More than 1000 finance leaders across the United States were polled for the 2021 Return to Growth Outlook report. Find o...

April 15, 2021

How to cut down busy work to meet your small business goals

If your small business is drowning in busy work or admin duties, read this article for tips on how to reduce admin and b...

April 7, 2021

What’s all the talk about? Integrating Sage CRM and Sage 100cloud

Why should you consider investing in a CRM solution, and Sage CRM in particular? We run through how seamless integration...

January 25, 2021

12 survival tips for small businesses in 2021

Small business success can be tricky, especially after a crazy year. Here are our top survival tips for small businesses...

January 12, 2021

5 tips to achieve your business goals

While most people know the importance of setting goals, achieving them is the hard part. Here are 5 tips help you achiev...

January 5, 2021

Direct to Consumer: How distributors can innovate and win

As direct-to-consumer selling appears to close in on distributor territory, our guide takes you through the opportunity ...

November 19, 2020

How to reopen your business at reduced capacity and make sure you don’t lose money

Find out how to strategically reopen your business and jump back into the game with creative methods that boost efficien...

October 28, 2020

Tips to consider when launching an online business

Two virtual business veterans share their advice on how to start and grow your business in a virtual world.

October 13, 2020

3 business continuity tips for construction companies

Vice president of Sage CRE Dustin Anderson highlights key areas of focus for builders and contractors, offering tips to ...

September 23, 2020

Manage your small business: Tips and advice for common challenges

We have assembled videos, guides, and expert advice to help you manage your small business and overcome common challenges.

September 4, 2020

7 business growth challenges to anticipate and overcome

Business growth challenges can leads to exciting opportunities. Here are 7 challenges to anticipate and tips to overcome...

August 27, 2020

How to start a business

If you are thinking about starting business our free small business toolkit will guide you through the steps of how to s...

August 9, 2020

Achieving a competitive advantage in the food and beverage industry through data analytics

Having access to data analytics can help the United States food and beverage manufacturers tackle the numerous challenge...

August 5, 2020

Making the leap from employee to entrepreneur: Tips from a pastry chef

Did you ever dream of quitting your day job to follow your passion? Owners of the macaron delivery service, Pastreez sha...

July 31, 2020

Business owner studying business insights

The new reality and how to prepare your business for the upturn

Businesses need to keep customer insights and data on the forefront to better cater to their behaviors, both now and as ...

July 16, 2020

The Answer Company: ‘Empathy and agility are the keys to resilience’

From cybersecurity to IT infrastructure and data back-up, businesses need to adjust to digital working, here is how The ...

June 14, 2020

Focusing on ideal clients

In uncertain times, many firms feel the need to take on any client they can get. A better strategy might be to focus on ...

May 15, 2020

5 KPIs to measure small business growth

Here's a look at 5 KPIs that every small business should measure to ensure their thriving business is also a growing bus...

March 4, 2020

How to make more money with big data and predictive analytics

Using big data and predictive analytics can give your business the edge over the competition. Find out how companies are...

January 30, 2020