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6 Tips for Choosing a Credit Card Processor for Your Construction Company
By Lori Fairbanks | April 16, 2018

Find a processing company that doesn't lock you into a contract or charge excessive fees.

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How to Announce a Rebranding
By business.com editorial staff | June 26, 2020

Follow these five tips to make sure your rebranding is a wild success.

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Hiring? Here's Why You Should Send an SMS Blast
By business.com editorial staff | March 12, 2020

Text messages work for marketing, and they can work in your recruitment strategy, too.

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Make Your First Trade Show a Success
By Benjamin Liu | April 12, 2018

This checklist of 22 essential elements will help you pull off a successful event.

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10 Personal Finance Rules Every Small Business Should Live By
By Meredith Wood | April 12, 2018

Use these principles to rein in your business's finances.

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Think Like a Startup, Scale Like an Enterprise: Balancing the Best of Both Worlds
By Alex Goryachev | April 11, 2018

Larger companies must maintain the startup mindset to stay innovative and keep growing.

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What Is Predictive Merchandising?
By business.com editorial staff | June 01, 2020

Learn the basics about predictive merchandising and what small businesses need to know.

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5 Scams That Prey on Small Businesses
By Matt D'Angelo | April 11, 2018

Hackers are getting more creative. Learn how your business could be targeted.

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Best Leadership Books for Small Business Owners
By business.com editorial staff | June 04, 2020

These eight books can help you become a better leader for your company.

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Why Proper Business Email Etiquette Matters
By Lucas Bikowski | April 09, 2018

The messages you send to customers, co-workers and others reflects on you.

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Forget the Checks: 3 Reasons Why Your Construction Company Should Accept Credit Card Payments
By business.com editorial staff | April 02, 2020

Learn about the advantages to accepting credit card payments.

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3 Reasons Your Company Should Hire Risk-Takers
By business.com editorial staff | April 20, 2020

Your company and culture will benefit from the risk-taker within.

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Want to Boost Employee Engagement? ADP Executive Has Some Tips
By Chad Brooks | April 06, 2018

ADP's Tara Wolckenhauer knows how to motivate employees to be more productive.

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What is Influencer Marketing and How Does it Drive Sales?
By Albizu Garcia | April 05, 2018

Influencer marketing is word-of-mouth for the social media age. Here's how to use it.

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Has Your Company Secured These Overlooked Attack Vectors?
By Kevin Pickhardt | April 05, 2018

Many don't consider these three common security weaknesses.

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Global Expansion Has Risks, but Far More Rewards
By Robert Courtney | April 05, 2018

Expanding into new international markets? Here are the risks to be aware of.

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Ask Yourself These 8 Questions Before Your Next Speech
By Jason O'Brien | April 05, 2018

These eight pointers will help you hone your speech and feel more confident.

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The Four Questions to Ask for a Successful M&A
By Rob Reid | April 05, 2018

Successful M&A happens when buyers and sellers research compatibility in meaningful ways.

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7 Simple Digital Marketing Tips That Work
By business.com editorial staff | April 22, 2020

Reinvigorate your marketing plan by implementing these strategies.

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A Small Business Guide to Apple's iOS
By business.com editorial staff | April 09, 2020

Here's what you need to know before deploying iPhones and iPads to your company.

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How to Create a Partnership Agreement
By Sean Peek | June 29, 2020

If you are entering a business partnership, it's important to understand the rules of a partnership agreement and how to create one. Here's what you need to know about partnership agreements.

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How to Crash and Burn … and Fly Again
By Leila Modarres | April 04, 2018

Failures are inevitable in anyone's career. What's important is how you deal with them.

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Are Comparison Sites Good for Your Business?
By business.com editorial staff | June 02, 2020

Comparison shopping websites are popular among consumers, but how do they impact business?

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5 Ways to Welcome Temporary Workers Into Your Culture
By Peter Limone | April 03, 2018

Make contingent workers feel like valued team members, regardless of contract length.

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How to Achieve a High Google Ranking for Your App
By Kenneth Evans | April 03, 2018

See how to show search engines you deserve to be on the first page.

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6 Signs It's Time to Terminate an Employee
By Justin O. Walker | April 03, 2018

Firing an employee is never easy, but here's how to best go about it.

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How Transparent Solar Panels Affect Construction Companies
By Mona Bushnell | April 01, 2018

Here's why mainstream construction companies aren't offering solar windows.

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5 Steps to Remove a Shareholder
By business.com editorial staff | June 29, 2020

The business.com community regularly asks for advice on removing shareholders from a company. We reached out to expert sources for some insight.

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Tips for Keeping the Peace When Working with Family
By business.com editorial staff | March 25, 2020

Working with family common, but there's much to consider before making this arrangement.

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What Should You Do When a Client Ignores You?
By Keren Lerner | March 29, 2018

Here's what to do if you can't get a hold of your client.

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How to Set a Price for Your Service
By business.com editorial staff | June 26, 2020

Are you properly valuing the services you provide?

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Which Financing Option Is Best for Your Small Business – a Line of Credit or a Term Loan?
By Shiv Nanda | November 12, 2020

Building and running a small business is no small task. One of the biggest challenges is managing finances. See if a term loan or line of credit could help.

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The Survival Guide to the Decline of Facebook’s Organic Reach
By Jolina Landicho | March 28, 2018

Facebook's algorithm updates make organic reach difficult, but you can still be visible.

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Invoice Financing in the Blockchain Age
By Zac Johnson | March 27, 2018

Blockchain technology is steadily changing the world of finance and business transactions.

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15 Benefits and Perks That Will Keep Your Remote Employees Happy
By Jens Jakob Andersen | March 27, 2018

Employees want better benefits more than they want a pay raise.

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Why Meetings Kill Productivity (and What to Do About It)
By Ray Williams | February 04, 2021

Meetings take up a lot of time, and contribute to the expanding work day.

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How to Determine Who to Follow Back on Social Media
By Matt D'Angelo | February 26, 2020

When you're building a brand on social media, not everyone who follows you is worth following back. Here's how to tell who you should (and shouldn't) follow.

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How Virtual Reality Is Changing Construction
By business.com editorial staff | July 10, 2020

Virtual reality is being used in the construction industry to improve design, safety, and training and to avoid costly overruns.

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Is Your Business Ready for Expansion? 1-800-GOT-JUNK's CEO Can Help
By Chad Brooks | March 26, 2018

Brian Scudamore talks about when entrepreneurs should consider expanding their business.

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15 Features to Look for in a CRM
By Scott Gerber | November 03, 2020

Here are the top qualities to consider when selecting CRM software for your business.

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Want to Reduce Churn in Your Business? Try These 3 Automation Strategies
By Suresh Sambandam | March 23, 2018

Customer retention is just as important as new customer acquisition, if not more so. Keeping your customers doesn't have to be hard; it can be as simple as putting automation to good use.

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A Nonprofit's Guide to Accounting
By Katharine Paljug | February 13, 2020

Accounting for a nonprofit organization can be complex with the strict tax requirements. This guide will help you stay on top of your nonprofit accounting responsibilities.

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Why Most Startups Fail (and How You Can Avoid It)
By Avneet Narang | March 22, 2018

Here's how to ensure your business isn't a casualty during its first year of operation.

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Is AI a 'Must-Have' for Small Business? This GWU Expert Says Yes
By Chad Brooks | March 21, 2018

Investing in cutting-edge technology is expensive, but it can pay off for SMBs.

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Postage Meters: Calculating Costs, Types, Purchasing Tips and Terms
By Julianna Lopez | March 20, 2018

Postage is technically a form of currency, so you can't own a meter. But you can rent one.

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The Best Resources for Learning Web Design
By Andreas Rivera | March 19, 2018

With the internet, you have access to numerous learning tools for making your own website.

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Technologies That Are Making Smart Buildings Smarter
By business.com editorial staff | July 13, 2020

Developing technologies are making buildings more efficient and convenient.

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How to Handle Non-Paying Clients
By Sammi Caramela | February 25, 2021

Contracts, lawyers and collections agencies are a few places to turn when you have clients who won't pay their invoices. Even better is to prevent the problem in the first place.

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How and Why You Should Integrate Marketers Into Every Department
By Christine Alemany | March 15, 2018

Your marketing team does its job best when you keep it in the loop.

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Should You Accept Equity as Compensation?
By business.com editorial staff | March 04, 2020

Startups often offer equity to valuable employees in place of a higher salary.