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Find out how to hire great employees to help your small business succeed.

How to Hire Great Employees

Amanda Cameron | Jul 15, 2016

As a small business owner, it’s important to get hiring right the first time. With few employees, everyone needs to have the skills required to get the job done. It’s critical to attract good candidates that fit with your company. Do you know how to hire great employees? How to Hire Great Employees But, to […]

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Learn the three startup criteria you business needs to meet.

The 3 Startup Criteria Your Successful Business Idea Needs to Meet

Mike Kappel | Jun 24, 2016

It’s easy to come up with a business idea. You can copy an already successful business. Or, you can build on something you are passionate about. However, it’s difficult to come up with a successful business idea that will lead to a thriving organization. Today, my companies sell recruiting software, payroll software, and accounting software, […]

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Use marketing metrics for small business to track the results of your marketing campaigns.

5 Digital Marketing Metrics for Small Business Owners

Mike Kappel | Jun 10, 2016

Many small business owners aren’t just the boss. They’re the secretary, janitor, and marketing department all rolled into one. They wear a lot of hats, spin a lot of plates, and juggle a lot of knives—sometimes all at once!

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All small business owners can experience chamber of commerce membership benefits.

What Are Chamber of Commerce Membership Benefits for Small Businesses?

Kaylee DeWitt | May 06, 2016

You might have seen information about chambers of commerce and wondered if it was worth it for your business to become a member. You don’t want to spend money on a membership that won’t help your business. Joining a chamber of commerce can be a great decision. Below are some of the chamber of commerce […]

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Learn about the state of small businesses in the U.S.

The State of Small Businesses in the U.S. [Infographic]

Kaylee DeWitt | May 02, 2016

Small businesses in the U.S. have a big impact on day-to-day American life. It’s difficult for small businesses not to have an impact when there are more than 28 million of them. With that kind of representation, you can’t miss them.

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Lamplighter Brewing Co.

A Startup Is Brewing: The Lamplighter Brewing Co. Story

Aurora de Peralta | Apr 20, 2016

At Patriot Software, we’re committed to providing online accounting and payroll software that lets entrepreneurs keep their time and money for what they love: running their small businesses. Each month, we speak to our small business customers with #PatriotSpotlight. These customer success stories both celebrate and inspire U.S. small business owners. For this #PatriotSpotlight, we […]

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Being a Black Sheep Is Good for Business

Aurora de Peralta | Mar 16, 2016

At Patriot Software, we’re committed to providing accounting and payroll software that lets entrepreneurs keep their time and money on what they love: running their small business. Each month, we speak to our small business customers with #PatriotSpotlight. These customer success stories both celebrate and inspire U.S. small business owners. For our inaugural #PatriotSpotlight, we […]

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