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American military veterans are known for their entrepreneurial spirit once their time on active duty is over. That same spirit can be found among those currently enlisted, too. FedEx recognizes that spirit this year by naming Sword & Plough as the Grand Prize Winner of its Fifth Annual FedEx Small Read More

Mother’s Day is May 14, and this year, consumer spending on mom’s special holiday is expected to hit record highs. How can you ensure your store gets its share of Mother’s Day dollars? With the following Mother’s Day marketing tips for retailers. Read More

In recent years, videos have been making inroads in digital marketing, emerging as a powerful promotional tool for businesses to promote their wares in an exciting and engaging way. Though when it comes to video marketing, there’s some pretty definitive ‘rules’ businesses should stick to in order t Read More

Unfortunately, moving to the Cloud can be a long and frustrating process. Change is hard, especially if you don’t know what to expect during the transition. Happily, there are many Cloud partners ready to help your small business make the move. Here’s how a partner can help as well as some peeks at Read More

Businesses often spend a fortune on digital marketing initiatives, but miss out on a simple-yet-effective channel: text marketing. A powerful and cost-effective tool, texting can provide more bang for your promotional buck if you use it properly. Read More

Like many things today including cloud software and hardware, you don’t have to actually buy furniture. You can rent furniture instead. Furniture rental has been around for years, but it’s never been as easy and flexible as it is today. Here are two strategies for setting up your office, including Read More

Irregular paychecks make budgeting difficult, but they also make it essential. These tips can help freelancers and contractors create workable spending plans. Read More

This year, National Small Business Week takes place from April 30 through May 6. And there are tons of different events, contests and other celebrations scheduled throughout the week. Read More

When done right with the right planning, a business trip can solidify existing relationships, put an important face to your company and perhaps even lead to new relationships — and new opportunities! But it can also be a real drag on your company’s bottom line. And for small businesses, every dime Read More

Before small business owners start accepting mobile payments, they should take the time to compare the benefits and risks of mobile payments so that they’re certain that mobile payments are the right fit for your business. Read More