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Importance of a Small Business Answering Service

Importance of a Small Business Answering Service

Nadine Elizabeth July 18, 2013 0

Many people are accustomed to encountering an answering service when they call the doctor or dentist’s office; however, an answering service can prove to be a valuable tool for the small business that will

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Top 10 Small Business Survival Rules

Top 10 Small Business Survival Rules

JohnTaylor June 18, 2013 0

The sad truth is that only a few small business start-ups survive more than a year or two. You can boost your odds of survival with good luck and by following a few basic

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Small Business Outsourcing

Small Business Outsourcing

JohnTaylor June 8, 2013 0

Big companies aren’t the only enterprises that can benefit from outsourcing various operations. Small businesses can also benefit from having outside contractors perform certain operations of the business, and you don’t necessarily have to

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Best CRM for Small Business

Best CRM for Small Business

Nadine Elizabeth April 28, 2013 0

The process of managing customer relations through their experience with the sales, employees and other aspects of the business requires the use of some type of CRM software or procedure. In today’s technology driven

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Employees Vs. Independent Contractors

Employees Vs. Independent Contractors

JohnTaylor January 28, 2013 0

When hiring workers to help you with your small business, you may have to choose between hiring workers classified as employees and workers classified as independent contractors. This decision has a number of ramifications

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Popular Small Business Tax Write-Offs

Popular Small Business Tax Write-Offs

JohnTaylor December 28, 2012 0

Running a small business can cost a lot of money – supplies, a storefront, equipment, transportation and other expenses represent a substantial investment on your part. The government recognizes this, and allows small businesses

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Sales Taxes and Small Business

Sales Taxes and Small Business

JohnTaylor December 18, 2012 0

As a small business owner, you’re obligated to pay local and state sales taxes on the goods and services you sell to your customers. Not paying your sales taxes can result in civil and

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Payroll Taxes and Small Business

Payroll Taxes and Small Business

JohnTaylor November 28, 2012 0

Withholding payroll taxes is a duty employers are tasked with by the federal government. Getting it wrong can result in some tough penalties by the IRS and can cause hardship for your employees as

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Small Business Accounting Basics

Small Business Accounting Basics

JohnTaylor October 28, 2012 0

For many new owners of small businesses, the task of bookkeeping seems daunting. However, once you master a few basic concepts, balancing your books or checking behind your accounting professional will become fairly easy.

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Picking a Content Management Program For Your Small Business

Picking a Content Management Program For Your Small Business

JohnTaylor October 18, 2012 0

The most important piece of software you’ll need for your online business website is its content management program. The content management program controls what appears on your web page and the overall design of

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