Here are the best small business articles we read in November. We hope you find this advice for business owners as interesting and useful as we did.
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How to Help an Underperforming Employee Get Back on Track
In a best-case scenario, your employees operate at the highest levels of their abilities. They’re punctual, dedicated to improving, and invested in their work. When this happens, every aspect of your business benefits. But, you may have underperforming employees. And when an employee can’t do their work, others have to pick up the slack.
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Hot Topic: What Is Phishing?
Well, it’s official. Phishing attacks are on the rise. In 2021, 83% of organizations faced a successful email phishing attack. And here’s the other side of the coin: phishing is expensive. These attacks cost large organizations nearly $15 million annually. And because small businesses are three times more likely to be targeted by cybercriminals than […]
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Patriot’s Picks: The Best Small Business Articles
Here are our top article picks for the month of October. We hope you find them as useful and interesting as we did.
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4 Website Design Tips Every Small Business Owner Should Know About
“What exactly is wrong with my website?” Nothing seems to be working. The conversion rate is pedaling backward. Bounce rates keep reaching and breaking all-time highs. Everything is just stuck in an unrewarding cycle of generating and losing leads.
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Small Business Saturday 2022: A Big Deal Year-round
Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday (SBS) is a staple in the post-Thanksgiving shopping weekend. For the past 12 years, Small Business Saturday has been the perfect way for small businesses to generate revenue and get back in touch with their communities. And, Small Business Saturday 2022 is no exception.
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How to Switch Focus from Hiring to Internal Development During an Economic Downturn
When economic times are good, companies can grow and bring in some of the best and brightest names from outside the organization to help the entire unit thrive.
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Patriot’s Picks: The Best Small Business Articles
Here are our top article picks for the month of September. We hope you find them as useful and interesting as we did.
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3 Benefits of Using a Document Management System [Hint: They All Boost Efficiency]
Research has found that 46% of employees at small- and medium-sized businesses still waste time on inefficient, paper-related workflows—and on a daily basis. Even with as many companies having transitioned to remote workforces or hybrid workforces, paper persists. But, any company looking to transform or adopt more advanced ways of working digitally needs to rethink […]
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What Are the Different Time Zones in the USA, and Why Do Businesses Care?
Scoot over, Zoom fatigue. There’s a new sheriff in town: time zone fatigue. If you have one employee working in California, another in Wisconsin, and another in Maine, you’re probably already familiar with the condition. To get through the confusion, you need a cheat sheet to understand the different time zones in the USA. And, […]
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