Cell phones are rarely seen as a business threat. In fact, tech evangelists have long been hailing the benefits these little devices bring to the business world, especially when work must be done on the road. But, many companies are learning that the use of smartphones among employees can pose a number of risks, from ... Read more...
While it may be common knowledge that there is strength in numbers, small business owners tend to forge their paths alone, and paradoxically, the smaller the company, the more inward focused its owners can be. If you are running a small business- whether it's online, at home, or from a brick and mortar physical location- ... Read more...
This is a post I've been meaning to write for a while... Now that the 2012 is coming to an end, and there is a natural inclination for small business owners to take a look back over the year's performance and think about how to improve things going forward, I think it may be a ... Read more...
I can hear you groaning. Text message marketing is yet another digital marketing technique that you, as a small business owner, just shouldn't ignore. It's like having a website or using social media. But before you start thinking about how unproductive your business's Facebook page is and quickly dismiss text message marketing as another time ... Read more...
We all know that working from home comes with a lot of benefits: cost-savings, flexibility, and comfort. But lost amid all the noise on the subject, is one simple, yet extremely important idea: The success of your work-at-home experience will significantly depend on the space that you create within your home to do your work. ... Read more...