As a small business owner, your clients are going to trust you with a tremendous amount of their personal information. What can you do to ensure that you keep that information as safe as possible? 1. Have a Privacy Policy …

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[This blog post is brought to you by guest author Terri Williams.] Small business owners have the same demands as medium and large business owners; they just have fewer resources. To remain competitive, there is a temptation to engage in …

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[This guest post is by blogger and writer Heather Legg.] Any small business owner knows it’s hard to get away for a vacation. And when you do, you think about work. With all the joys and benefits of owning your …

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“So lucky!” people tell me. “You get to work for yourself.” It’s true that owning your own business has its upside, but according to the Small Business Administration, 650,000 ventures close their doors each year, while a hefty 550,000 get …

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A business, like any team, is only as good as the people making it up, and your small business will only succeed if you’ve got employees onboard who can facilitate success. Here are a few tips on how to build …

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When you’re a small business owner, to say that you have your hands full is an understatement. But study after study has shown that taking a vacation will, in the end, make you healthier (read: better able to work productively and …

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