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15 Tech Tools to Elevate Your Work-Life Balance
When you’re running your own business, it's tempting to believe you're the only one capable of handling all the tasks required to keep operations going. But let's face it, that approach is neither effective nor sustainable. This is where time management and prioritization come into play. By allocating your time and resources wisely, you can optimize your workflow and focus on the tasks that truly drive your business forward.
Boost Your Business: 3 Powerful Marketing Strategies for Small Business
As a small business owner, you may often juggle the demands of running your business and effectively marketing it. But attracting new customers, nurturing existing relationships, and building loyalty doesn't have to be overwhelming. In this article, we will explore three powerful marketing strategies that can boost your business while keeping your sanity and budget intact.
October Small Business News You Can Use
This month's articles include need-to-know information for small businesses, including information about small business banking, holiday market trends, and more. You and your members won't want to miss these articles!
Regain Control Over Your Calendar with the '4 Buckets' Trick
In the dynamic world of running a business, where each day brings a cascade of seemingly urgent tasks, it's easy to pack your calendar to the brim. How do you ensure that your days are productive and contribute to your overall goals? One of the best ways is to look at highly successful leaders who have mastered prioritization and time management.
Achieve Big Things When You Think Small
Entrepreneurs, particularly those running small businesses, are often encouraged to aim high. What's the pace of your business growth? How soon can you onboard a team? What's the timeline for expanding to multiple locations? Although it's common practice to idealize an accelerated pathway to success, it is valuable to slow down and concentrate on the present. For those managing lean start-ups or small ventures, adopting a "think small" mentality has significant advantages. Here are three ways focusing on the little things makes a big difference.
September Small Business News You Can Use
This month's articles include need-to-know information for small businesses, including information about leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to simplify e-commerce, tips for reducing credit card processing fees, and more.
August Small Business News You Can Use
This month's articles include need-to-know information for small businesses, including information about funding options for Hispanic- and Latino-owned businesses just in time for National Hispanic Heritage Month, and more.
3 Qualities Successful Business Owners Share
When it comes to entrepreneurship, successful small business owners have certain qualities that serve them and their business. The reality is most entrepreneurs aren’t born with these characteristics but acquire them over time. The ability to communicate a compelling vision, adapt to change, and build relationships are three qualities that successful small business owners share. This article outlines the importance of each quality and how you can develop these traits for yourself.
How Small Businesses Can Use Technology to Thrive During Economic Uncertainty
Despite the anxiety that comes with economic uncertainty, existing technologies and online platforms provide small businesses with solutions that did not exist 15 years ago during the Great Recession. Small business owners who leverage these advantages can thrive despite economic uncertainty and even get ahead of their competition.