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Online and Offline Small Business Security on a Budget

June 28, 2017, Jessica Thiefels

Protecting the office, vulnerable technology and documents, along with you and your employees, may not be at the front of your mind—yet office security should be among the top items on your to-do list.

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Local Merchants’ Marketing Goes Digital

June 27, 2017, Rieva Lesonsky

In a recent survey, about one-third of local merchants say they spend at least half their marketing budgets on digital methods and media. Nearly six in 10 (57 percent) say that digital mix is growing.

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16 Steps to Starting a Business While Working Full Time — STEP 12: Manage Your Time

June 26, 2017, Tracy Spahr

SCORE and The UPS Store have partnered to create the “16 Steps to Starting a Business While Working Full Time” ebook. In step 12, we cover how to manage your time.

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SCORE Helps This Entrepreneur Become a Champ

June 23, 2017, Bridget Weston Pollack

As a solopreneur, Courtney Herring knew that talking to someone with more experience could help her “get out of my own head and out of my own way to create a thriving business.”

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5 Innovative Ways to Run a More Efficient Small Business

June 22, 2017, Derek Miller

Running a small business can drive the sanest person a little crazy. These strategies improve efficiency and help create a more productive company.

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The Perfect Recipe: Building the Team That Propels Your Culture

June 21, 2017, Michael Manning

Just like a meal is only as good as its ingredients, a company’s culture is only as good as its people

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Cyberattacks Cost Small Businesses More Than Money

June 20, 2017, Rieva Lesonsky

Cyberattacks of all types are on the rise, according to the 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report from Cisco, and when businesses get hacked, they stand to lose much more than just money.

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The Power of a One-Page Plan of Action

June 19, 2017, David Finkel

You need both flexibility and the focus to stay centered on a strategy long enough for it to yield dividends. Learn how to create one-page plan of action for the coming 90 days.

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How to Become a Government Contractor

June 16, 2017, Bridget Weston Pollack

While you may think that government contracts are saved for industries like manufacturing and information technology, a wide variety of industries are needed to keep the federal government running across the country.

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Why Running Payroll is More Than Writing Checks

June 15, 2017, Michelle Mire

Is your payroll compliant? Are you following all the applicable rules and regulations?

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How to Market Your Nonprofit Online

June 14, 2017, Laurie Marks Law

Most of the principles that apply to for-profit marketing should be employed by nonprofit leaders to promote their organization, raise awareness and boost fundraising.