Obviously, all businesses want to be successful. We could start with the usual clichés about business success—spend money to make money, get there firstest with the mostest—but those clichés don’t tell you what you really need... Continue Reading
Company names are the new elevator pitch. The venerable 30-second elevator pitch is now, sadly, 22 seconds too long. If you want to be front of mind for any prospective customer, you need a name that packs in... Continue Reading
I never intended to be any small business’s worst nightmare. But I’m somehow, inadvertently, the Freddy Krueger of small business cash flow. That’s because I’m terrible about paying people on time. Loan me $20? I’ll forget to... Continue Reading
The Supreme Court’s June 2018 ruling on eCommerce sales tax is causing small businesses a lot of consternation. And that consternation is well placed. Sales tax in the eCommerce realm used to depend on whether you had... Continue Reading
Modern workers often see open office plans and coworking spaces as excellent collaborative environments, where they can work with, rather than next to, their coworkers. The assumption that open offices are positive, collaborative environments is based on... Continue Reading
“I have a stomach virus.” “I have a sore throat.” “I just can’t stop coughing.” Employees send you a note they’re out sick, and then they miraculously recover within a day or two. Managers watch this happen all the... Continue Reading
We all know that small businesses struggle. We’ve all heard that about 50% of businesses fail within their first five years, but we hear less about the 20% of businesses that fade within a year of opening... Continue Reading
Small business is entering the new age where things behave like people “Technology moves so quickly that if you are not thinking about what’s next, the world around you will change faster than you do.” – Joe... Continue Reading
Do your competitors know something about technology that you don’t? Maybe they do, perhaps they don’t. Wouldn’t it be nice to know, definitively, what your peers and anti-peers are up to when it comes to investing in technology... Continue Reading
At Capterra, we believe software makes the world a better place. Whether for personal or professional use, the right tech can turn a large, complex world into a smaller, more satisfying one. I like to think of... Continue Reading
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