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Technology failures are a major headache for small businesses

Workplace Insight

A quarter (25 percent) of SMEs are struggling with the high costs associated with technological upgrades, a challenge that is particularly pronounced in the healthcare sector. In this industry, 50 percent of businesses are facing budgetary constraints when it comes to updating their technology infrastructure.

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Tips and Resources to Scale Your Small Business

Success

“Every business has different startup costs, but they all have one thing in common: having a financial cushion,” says Bob Marshall, the business growth and strategy executive for the Small Business Development Group at Wells Fargo Bank. You need to know what your costs will be and whether your business is scalable.”

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20 of the best small business appointment scheduling tools and apps

Ruby

For many businesses, it’s how you “get in the room” (literally, if we’re talking about an in-person meeting). And for other kinds of businesses—such as healthcare, legal services, salons, home repairs, and companies in other service-driven industries—an appointment and a sale may as well be the same thing.

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5 Challenges of Affordable Wellness Programs For Small Businesses

WellSteps

In today’s competitive business landscape, small businesses face unique challenges when it comes to providing health and wellness benefits to their employees. Limited budgets and resources often pose obstacles, making it essential for small businesses to navigate these challenges strategically.

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20 of the best small business appointment scheduling tools and apps

Ruby

For many businesses, it’s how you “get in the room” (literally, if we’re talking about an in-person meeting). And for other kinds of businesses—such as healthcare, legal services, salons, home repairs, and companies in other service-driven industries—an appointment and a sale may as well be the same thing.

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Build Your Team: 9 Hiring Strategies for Small Business Owners

Launch Work Places

As a small business owner, it’s essential that you implement the right hiring strategies when it’s time to expand your team. From finding the best candidate to making an offer, here are nine effective hiring strategies for small businesses. But great talent can be tough to find.

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Overcoming Budget Constraints: Challenges of Introducing Wellness Programs for Small Businesses

Wellness 360

This writing briefs about the challenges faced by small businesses in implementing wellness programs and providing well-being perks to their employees. Additionally, it may be difficult for staff members to take breaks or participate in health activities while working because of the obligations of running a small business.