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When it comes to keeping your business running smoothly, drawing in new clients and keeping your former clients or customers coming back for more, shipping time is a huge consideration. No matter how much your customers love your products, their impression of your business and your products will go down significantly if it takes them too long to receive their ...

People often don’t realize just how difficult digital marketing and content creation can be until they’re already in the thick of it. When you’re on the outside looking in, things appear easy: “all I have to do is sit down, come up with a topic, write a few hundred words and publish – how hard could that really be?” But ...

While many people think of email scams as being a relatively minor annoyance, the truth is that they can be a big deal…especially if you actually end up falling for one. While there are certainly a number of things you can do to limit the number of scams you receive, at the end of the day you’re still responsible for ...

Franchising saves you the hustle of having to develop a business idea from scratch. They not only offer the much-needed support, but also the freedom to work for yourself. Deciding on the best franchise to buy involves extensive research and a proven record of profitability from the potential franchise. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the top franchises and ...

A CEO is more than just the highest paid manager in any organization. They’re the leader, the captain of the ship, and the one who sets the tone. But, they are only human which means there are certain things a CEO will never tell you. Ever wondered why? Let’s take a look.   They don’t have all the facts Rarely ...

When you’re in the weeds on a daily basis, it’s often hard to tell what the problem is. Unfortunately, sometimes the problem is you. Now hold on — hear me out here. No matter how preposterous it sounds, yes, you could be the one slowing your business down. I realize that you’re the one who risked everything, put on your ...

Entrepreneurship requires a certain boldness. Deciding to go into business for yourself, to trust your own instincts, and forge your own path can put you on a path to great success or dismal failure, and the fear of the latter can be suffocating. How can we be sure it’s time to make the leap?   The golden age of business ...

It’s essential in entrepreneurship to create opportunities, go for what you desire, and be willing to take risks. But not everyone feels confident to speak up or be seen and heard in certain business situations. We all have areas that we find easy, and others we don’t. You may have ease telling your fighting kids to cut it out, take ...

Though digital marketing is all the rage, direct mails remain the most profitable marketing channel for today’s data-driven market. A report revealed 70 percent of Americans find direct mails more personal than the internet. Moreover, 80 percent of people sort through the mails right away and are influenced to make a buying decision. So, direct mails are in vogue! Without ...

As a business owner, you have several expectations from your employees. You want them to be committed to their work, and you want them to show how passionate they are about it when handling clients. In other words, you want them engaged. Can we talk about engagement? What does it mean for an employee to be engaged? It means that ...