Tag: small business

December 18, 2018

Headlines are full of cybersecurity breaches, and big businesses like Google and Facebook are some of the latest to fall victim to outside attacks. A vulnerability in Google+ is at least partially responsible for the company’s decision to shut down […]

November 2, 2018

In this day and age where business is fiercely competitive, and almost everything can be found on the internet, it’s more important than ever to protect your proprietary information. Whether it’s information on a patent you are developing, or “just” […]

September 28, 2018

Going into business for yourself is a big deal. There’s always a long to-do list and you’ll find yourself wearing many different hats from time to time. Your business is more of a hobby if you’re not making money. Properly […]

August 28, 2018

You may think you’re protecting yourself and your small business by running background checks for potential hires. As benevolent as it may be, you could still get into trouble hiring someone with a criminal record. And, after all, prospective employees […]

August 22, 2018

With the world of business becoming increasingly more complex, a small-business owner will find it extremely difficult to be an expert in all of the specialized disciplines a small business needs. Despite the relentless requirement for small-business owners to generate […]

August 2, 2018

Facebook is a great platform to spread awareness about your small business. However, it can be tricky for small business owners to know where to start when it comes to their presence on the social media site. That’s why I’ve […]

June 21, 2018

With tight budgets and limited time, small businesses often struggle to stand out against their competition. However, with a little innovation and some creative thinking, these folks have come up with some pretty inspiring ways to market their businesses. Here […]

June 20, 2018

I’ve been a small business accountant for 30 years, long enough to see just about all there is to see when it comes to the U.S. tax system. But, never in my three decades have I seen the level of […]

June 19, 2018

Do you need a small-business loan fast to start or grow your business? Whatever your reasons for borrowing cash fast, not all small-business loans are made equal. Some of them have stringent credit history and documentation requirements, some have high […]

June 18, 2018

There are many paths to entrepreneurship. For some, it’s the “aha” moment when they have the brilliant idea that disrupts an industry. Others find success by improving an existing product or service. And then there are those who realize that […]