Success

JULY 26, 2024

On Thursday night, July 18, and into the wee hours of the following morning, a faulty software update reminded us all how dependent we are on the fragile, technology-based infrastructure quietly powering our doctor’s appointments, flight schedules and bank account access. Checking your supplies.

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Wellness 360

AUGUST 8, 2023

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.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Vertical drop The ‘firm’ reached its apotheosis in the early-twentieth century with the US ‘corporation’ The American economy vertically integrated, creating vast, complex companies that controlled supply chains from production to sales. It evolved from a “society of island communities into a homogenous national community”.

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Ruby

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It’s that time of year again: the leaves are changing, pumpkin spice is everywhere, and Small Business Saturday is right around the corner! We can’t wait to celebrate with our customers (I’ve already got my list of small businesses to visit… how about you?) Now, we’re quadrupling down (that’s a thing, right?)

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Launch Work Places

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Cleaning, maintenance, and utilities are handled for you, so theres no need to worry about fixing the WiFi or restocking supplies. Sleek interiors, modern furniture, and state-of-the-art technology ensure your workspace is always polished and professional. Just show up, get to work, and focus on what really matters.

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Ruby

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Let’s face it, these days patience is in short supply. Speaking of calls—if you need help handling them, check out Ruby’s pros and cons of using a call answering service for your small business! People want information instantly—and at their fingertips. Products and/or services What exactly are you selling?

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Ruby

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Small business owners: we’ve got good news and bad news. Note: because we haven’t quite perfected our blog response technology, we’re going to go ahead and start with good news. Now onto the bad news… Most of those jobs are with large businesses (companies with 500+ employees). Which do you want to hear first?

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Ruby

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Focus on what they DO expect—because your business’ reputation and survival depend on it! Most business models rely on the principle of supply and demand. In markets where supply exceeds demand, customers find themselves with extra options for who to do business with. Is customer service letting people down?

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Ruby

APRIL 30, 2020

75% of companies are reporting supply chain disruption. And for the more than 30 million small businesses that make up 99.9 So even if you already have a business continuity plan, now is a great time to (re)evaluate its effectiveness and make changes where needed. Check out our Small Business Resource Hub.

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Ruby

JUNE 22, 2020

Companies of all sizes use business continuity plans to minimize the impact of emergencies and unexpected events on their supply chains, processes, people, and customers. But business continuity plans aren’t just for national and multinational brands. They don’t rely on any single human or piece of technology.

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Ruby

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Most small businesses need someone to answer phones, respond to customer questions, take messages, and route calls, as needed. In fact, many businesses can derive far more benefits from outsourcing to a virtual receptionist service provider. Let’s review the costs of each to find out which is right for your business and budget!

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Launch Work Places

JANUARY 28, 2025

Small businesses and teams that need access to meeting rooms. young solopreneurs or established small businesses. Technology and amenities: IT, kitchen appliances, office supplies, etc. From there, think about purchasing couches, tables, kitchen supplies, light fixtures, decor, artwork the skys the limit!

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Ruby

APRIL 17, 2024

At most businesses, front desk workers are juggling cats and making it look easy. From greeting visitors and handling calls to scheduling appointments, entering data, sending emails, managing deliveries, ordering supplies, filing records, and keeping the office tidy, they’re masters of multitasking.

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Ruby

JANUARY 10, 2017

Capital is a common problem small businesses face, and rent isn’t cheap. Paying rent as well as buying supplies, furniture, and equipment can add up to a hefty price tag. Maybe you travel, have virtual clients, and don’t need traditional office supplies. You aren’t paying rent, buying supplies, and paying for phone lines.

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Ruby

JANUARY 25, 2024

You’re overspending on supplies, services, or both. And it costs money to run a business whether you’re making money or not! That’s why businesses operating in the black should tighten their belts and cut back on discretionary spending. Part of that may include shopping for better deals on supplies, services, or other costs.

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Chart Logic

JUNE 14, 2018

One reason that the small to medium business (SMB) may become a target of cyber threats is because they may not be taking the security steps that a larger business does. An article in Forbes shows this clearly: “Do you think your small business is at risk of being hacked? Find him on LinkedIn.

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Ruby

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In fact, 82% of consumers say they’ve stopped doing business with a company because of poor customer service. The scales of supply and demand are tilted in favor of the buyers, leaving companies to fight over the same consumers. Then download our free ebook, X-pectation files: The truth about small business customers , to learn more!

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Ruby

OCTOBER 25, 2022

If you’re a small business owner, you know just how much of an electro-pestilence, a robo-scourge, a techno-travesty, robocalls can be. First, we’ll get more granular with what the threat actually looks like, especially to small businesses and those trying to be productive within them. And *sigh* here we are.

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Ruby

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

I’ve designed infographics, produced and edited videos, presented webinars, and written thousands of blog posts, articles, and scripts for small businesses like yours. I’ve worked in content marketing and social media for over a decade. Source: MoonPie on Twitter MoonPie has revitalized its brand by being legitimately funny on Twitter.

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Ruby

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Supply your receptionist with key talking points and FAQs, but train them so they can provide answers in their conversational way. Set up the technology necessary to improve your reception capabilities while actually lessening the time obligation for your staff. Perfect your site’s navigation flow.

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Ruby

DECEMBER 21, 2023

They pick up the phone, give general responses to callers, and take messages (especially during off-hours or busy times when you need extra support). Budget constraints are a top concern for any smart business, but small businesses must especially operate as lean as possible. What comes with an answering service?

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Your accountant can help you with that, or you can learn about them in the IRS Tax Guide for Small Business. You’ll Need To Pay Quarterly Estimated Business Taxes—Federal, State And Local As an employee, you had taxes taken out of your paychecks and only needed to file an annual tax return.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 9, 2024

With a reputation of over 70 years in the industry, ADP is known for the technology and innovation it provides to its clients and is named one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” by FORTUNE in 2024. Paycor is a must have software. The company is headquartered in Illinois, USA, and has served over 36K clients.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 5, 2021

From offices with administrative environments, healthcare sector, small businesses to prominent multinational corporations, Kaizen 5S works perfectly at all levels, as it doesn't need any technological research. Number all storage areas, supplies, and pieces of equipment. Understanding Kaizen 5S With An Example.

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Success

MAY 18, 2022

It can make sense to share technology for greater gains in the market overall. Small businesses can leverage a partnership to compete with a big competitor. Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Integration Officer Business: VSP , vision care insurance Alliance: VSP extended its insurance coverage to Pearle Optical.

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BMT Office Administration

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The business world is in constant flux, and 2025 promises more of the same or… different… in terms of transformation. HR trends Technology has made hiring decisions much more convenient for human resources departments. Leaders must help employees focus on the big picture while letting AI tools handle the small stuff.

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Success

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Time your move You own a small business. With research, you can determine what grants are out there, the order you’ll pursue them and whether your business is funding-ready. This supported her mission and the funder’s vision while supplying free marketing. Covers rent, utilities, supplies and payroll.

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Success

MARCH 7, 2025

Review your accounting system During the year, when youre trying to keep your business moving along, its easy to get sloppy with your books, but messy books lead to missed tax-saving opportunities. Look for additional tax deductions or credits Small businesses may qualify for additional tax deductions or credits.

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Launch Work Places

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Traditional office leases often require long-term commitments, hefty security deposits, and additional costs for maintenance, utilities, and office supplies. If youre an entrepreneur, freelancer, or small business owner, these networking opportunities can be a game-changer for your growth. Absolutely!

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