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When you hire a subcontractor for your small business, you need to find one that is professional and has as good of a reputation as your own business does. Here are some ways to make sure you can hire a contractor worthy of representing your company. Read More

This article describes and lists intangible assets. Intangible assets hold a very real value to a company, although they may be often overlooked because they do not hold a physical presence. Read More

Creating an effective call to action is an important part of any web design. This article addresses how websites can create great call to actions and get visitors to convert! Read More

Marketing your website effectively is complicated and difficult process. One of the best ways to draw visitors to your site is by search engine optimization. However, getting to the top of the SERPs for your site requires some attention. One way of increasing relevance in the search engine's eyes i Read More

Like many small business owners, I have too many people reporting directly to me (about 15). Taking time to conduct this many performance reviews twice a year is a problem for me. So, I designed a simple performance evaluation process that is designed to protect my time. Read more.. Read More

Even though conventional wisdom is to conduct performance reviews once every year, this busy small business owner takes time to conduct his every 6 months. Why would busy owners go through performance reviews more often than yearly? The main reason is employee retention. Read more.. Read More

While most business owners do not know what will happen when they reach retirement age, they should have a plan to deal with issues such as health insurance and financial security. Spending a little time planning your future will pay off in your golden years. Read More

As the economy improves many small businesses may be looking to fill staffing needs. Companies may consider using independent contractors in lieu of hiring employees. This articles discusses the pros and cons of working with freelancers and employees. Read More

What? You’ve never heard of the Connected Consumer Era? That’s because it’s new; brand new. The synergistic combination of internet connectivity, computers evolving into smartphones, and social media have paved the way for what is just beginning... the Connected Consumer Era. Read More

Washington lumps all small businesses together and defines them solely by their “500 or fewer employees,” they ignore the fact that those businesses are more like unique “apples and oranges” than identical “apples” of different sizes! See how much you know about small businesses with this short qu Read More