We all procrastinate. We all have trouble focusing on what we have to do, whether it be checking inventory or simply making tough decisions. If you want to lead a...
Rapid advances in technology have been a boon for independent retailers, helping them increase profits and maximize cost savings. Yet, the role of new technology goes beyond the sales floor....
Consumers can choose from a seemingly endless number of online and brick-and-mortar businesses when looking to buy everything from household goods and clothing to floral arrangements and furniture. The huge...
Small business owners who have a knack for efficient inventory and supply chain management, strategic planning, and effective promotions would seem to have an open road to success. Yet, some...
Independent entrepreneurs who invent a new tech device or think up a catchy slogan or business name should act quick to patent and trademark their ideas without hesitation. It is...
By Bob Donnelly As you look forward to a new year, have you developed your business plan outlining the strategies you are going to implement to survive, thrive, and make...
Some key elections have recently taken place across the country. This year, these elections focused on social issues and affordability. Many of the conversations revolve around people’s individual finances, but...
Legal actions taken against your business, including personal injury, can result in extremely steep legal fees, adverse court rulings and settlements that could severely damage or even bankrupt your establishment....
The summer season is a boom time for ice cream parlors and smoothie shops, but it can be a challenge for traditional restaurants. A good portion of a restaurant owner’s...
Smart time management is crucial to running a successful business. The ability to set a schedule and stick to it can be especially important for home-based business owners. Those...