Launching a startup business is much easier today than it was a decade ago. Over the past few years, ample resources have been developed to support small teams of people with big visions for revolutionary technology and services. But starting a company is no easy feat. With so many startups being launched, the competition for … Read more
As your business grows and ages in the industry, your expenses also increase. But some business owners don’t know where to start when it comes to reducing their costs. Some are also afraid that doing this can harm their companies. Cutting down costs doesn’t necessarily mean sacrificing quality. Cost-cutting allows you to save on costly … Read more
Some local businesses are content with keeping things the same. Some are content to supply the local townsfolk with a good or service about which they’re passionate and to make a living through doing so. Of course, some business owners want to spread their wings and grow their small-scale operation into an internationally-recognized brand. If … Read more
Knowing how to handle your employees leaving is absolutely crucial. Of course, making sure you treat them right so they stay with you for longer is important, but that’s a completely different blog post. Let’s say you’ve done everything in your power to keep them engaged, and they surprise you one Friday afternoon by telling … Read more
It’s age-old question for business owners. Is it better to rent or buy business technology? You might think that you have the answer but have you considered all the factors that determine which decision is the right choice. To find out we’re going to look at the advantages and disadvantages of both options. Renting Means … Read more
Creating the product or service is the first step, now you have to get the product out there somehow. Unless your product is groundbreaking and worthy of a Nobel prize, it is very difficult to create something that will instantly gain a large following. This is why the business plan and the marketing you use … Read more
If you’re getting in the business of creating software, whether it’s creating bespoke tools for businesses or running a SaaS business around a particular suite of tools you continually update, you’re entering a competitive market. It’s fast-growing and there are new opportunities being found every day. However, there are several different businesses aiming to exploit, … Read more
Any app that is made always has to start somewhere – and that’s small. Then over time, features are added that gradually improve, until the app is finished (for the time being.)When it comes to small business accounting apps though, they tend to work in the opposite direction, which isn’t always a good thing. They … Read more
Most businesses know that technology is changing more rapidly today than it ever has done. In the past, this might not have been an issue for many companies. But today, the world simply doesn’t work unless you are connected. Businesses must embrace new technologies as they become available. New ideas, new concepts, and new ways … Read more
Business management demands a savvy mixture of analysis, strategic thinking, creative problem solving, and a serious amount of courage. As a business owner, you need to be a leader for your team, and an inspiration for the market. Let’s get things right from the start: Business management is a full-time job. In other words, you … Read more
If you run a business, then at some point you’re going to come up with the question of productivity. Your team might be doing just fine, but are they getting as much done as they possibly could? The answer is most likely no. So, what do you do about it? Cracking the whip and demanding … Read more
Everyone is moving online and so are their businesses, challenging criminals to find new and innovative means of getting ahold of your information. We do what we can to keep things safe and will continue to draw up non-disclosure agreements and investing in costly alarm systems – but how do we react when new and … Read more