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Report: How process manufacturers are planning for a brighter future

According to a new global Sage report on process manufacturing, two-thirds of US manufacturers (67%) plan on making tech...

August 2, 2019

Ten cost-saving opportunities in the fixed assets lifecycle

You could be missing opportunities to save during asset depreciation. Here are ten cost-saving and risk mitigation tips ...

April 23, 2019

Forrester webinar – Rewrite business with digital transformation

Technological change now dominates business thinking in all types of industries. Explore how insights fuel agility, the ...

August 21, 2018

Don’t let procurement fraud eat into your profits

Procurement fraud is a growing global problem. Understand your level of risk and what kind of controls to put in place w...

July 17, 2018

How blockchain can revamp the manufacturing industry

Manufacturers believe blockchain has potential in supporting traceability, records management, supply chain automation a...

July 16, 2018

Edmondo Sarti’s secret to business growth? Put your people first

Sarti and his partner Adriano Paganini own and run 22 restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area. Their secret to buildin...

April 10, 2018

How will Industry 4.0 transform manufacturing? Learn from the CTO’s point of view

What will the workforce look like in the age of Industry 4.0 and the increasing digitization of manufacturing? A CTO sha...

April 4, 2018

How to protect your personal data ahead of GDPR [infographic]

Opportunities to protect personal data arise throughout the business day. Learn how to take charge and protect your data...

February 1, 2018

What separates food and beverage industry leaders from laggards? ERPs

Bryan Ball, Vice president and Principal analyst at Aberdeen Group, has one message for the food and beverage Industry: ...

January 17, 2018

Top enterprise tech tools you need to win as a modern CFO

Do you have the capabilities to maneuver your enterprise for the challenges to come? Discover what every tech CFO needs ...

January 16, 2018

Financing your business – now and in the future

As you grow your business, it’s important to keep one eye on the bottom line and the other on your bank account balance....

December 28, 2017

Top three pricing mistakes to avoid

Pricing expert Ed Kless shares the top three pricing mistakes businesses need to avoid.

December 15, 2017

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 15, 2017

Garden Shop Owner looking at Late Payments

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 13, 2017

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 7, 2017

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...

December 5, 2017

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 29, 2017

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 27, 2017

The value of enterprise management to growing businesses

Enterprise management software can play an important role in the smooth running of your business to help you oversee dat...

November 14, 2017

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 7, 2017

How to master your brand and gain a competitive edge

Susan Solovic shares how your small business can develop a brand strategy that stands out from your competitors.

November 6, 2017

A tip for entrepreneurs – Don’t mix personal and business finances

Nhlakanipho “Nhlaks” Zondi shares advice to entrepreneurs on why they shouldn't mix personal and business finances.

October 25, 2017

Lost your passion for business? Here’s how to get it back

Sometimes in business, you’ll encounter a stumbling block and you begin to wonder, “Is this really what I should be doin...

October 23, 2017

How to establish payment terms

If you’re wondering how to establish payment terms with a customer, there are a few key things to think about. People al...

October 19, 2017