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The element of surprise and delight is at the heart of being a small business owner. But can it also benefit your tax bill? Many small business owners like to show appreciation to their clients, customers, and team with thoughtful gifts. After all, you’re building a rapport with your clients and a bond with your […]
How to respond to positive and negative online reviews Online reviews are important for any business. With the current situation, they’ve even become essential when you own a local business. More than ever, people are searching for businesses and products online. Having positive reviews and ratings will help you stand out and attract traffic to […]
3 Reasons Companies Need Intrapreneurship Most of us are familiar with the concept of being an entrepreneur. It can be a challenging path, and understandably, not everyone wants to take on that responsibility. But what if we could encourage that entrepreneurial spirit in our employees? The situation is potentially win-win – for the employee and […]
What is anchor text? SEO for beginners Anchor text — or link text — is the visible, clickable text of a link. It usually appears in a different color than the surrounding text and is often underlined. Good link text tells the reader what to expect if they click on the link. Getting your anchor […]
How to Optimize your Ecommerce Store for the Covid-19 Pandemic Business owners will remember the year 2020 as a struggling and challenging year, especially for brick-and-mortar shops. The recent pandemic taught merchants to adapt to the consumers’ change in lifestyle, following the strict health and safety protocols imposed by different institutions. The recent Salesforce survey […]
How to Protect Your Small Business Against Fraud Here are three steps you can follow to boost your security and keep scammers at bay. Entrepreneur’s New Year’s Guide Let the business resources in our guide inspire you and help you achieve your goals in 2021. As a small business owner, you have many responsibilities to […]
FIRST DAY TO FILE TAXES 2021: WHEN CAN YOU FILE YOUR TAXES? The Internal Revenue Service will probably set the opening day for the 2021 filing season on, Jan. 27, 2021. That’s the day the IRS will start accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns. If you use online tax filing to file your taxes […]
Does money talk make you cringe? Don’t fret – there are simple ways to help you turn those awkward conversations into easy (and automatic) exchanges. When I started my writing business, I dreaded and avoided money conversations like the plague. Clients would ask me what my rates were, and I’d change the subject by asking […]
The Latest Mint Features Are Here to Help You Gain Financial Empowerment Minters – you asked, we’ve delivered! If you noticed a few changes in your Mint iPhone app, you’re not alone. We’ve rolled out a design refresh and new features so you can experience a fresh way to manage your money (don’t worry Android […]
15-Year vs. 30-Year Mortgages: Which is Better? Once you decide to become a homeowner, it’s likely that you will need to take out a mortgage to purchase your new home. While the conclusion that you need a mortgage to finance your home is typically easy to arrive at, deciding which one is right for you […]