You opened your doors with a sense of purpose. It was time to finally do things your way and to project your business vision into the world. The money you made would finally be yours, and not belong to shareholders or a company president. That is, the money you have left after purchasing inventory and…
An important part of running an efficient business is knowing which technology will help you grow, and which has long since served its purpose. Making these determinations should be easier than they appear, but all too often the wrong decisions are made due to a lack of accurate information or due to knee-jerk reactions. Technology…
You and your business are always on the move. From the street corner to the farmer’s market or the county fair, your business’s walls are only limited by the gas in your vehicle and your imagination. Being on the move makes it important that you remain well-stocked and capable of handling any challenge you come…
The digital era has given small businesses superpowers. Thanks to innovations such as cloud computing, Software-as-a-Service arrangements, and eCommerce, enterprises of every size can access the technical advantages usually reserved for much larger companies. In 2020, you don’t need a data analytics department. You just need to find a point of sale solution that provides…
Let’s face it, there is a lot of uncertainty around starting and maintaining a business. It is easy to get caught up in the glow of the initial launch and all the successes and failures it took to get you there. But after successfully navigating the pitfalls and challenges required for launching a business, it…
Deciding to turn your passion for hair into a business is just as exciting as it is stressful. Bringing your well-defined vision to fruition is full of intricately balancing the creative with the functional while ensuring that any regulatory and tax concerns are being met. You do not want to sacrifice your creativity when…
Restaurateurs are always on the lookout for the next unexpected event that could slow the flow of customers. Impactful events, such as the recent Coronavirus pandemic, or more localized events, such as large local employer shutting its doors, can quickly cut into the business of a restaurant. How prepared are you for a sudden drop…
When you run a restaurant, ways to save money are often hidden in plain sight. For one thing, when’s the last time you took stock of how much you have invested in equipment, including your technology? By upgrading your equipment and technology you can improve your working processes. And more efficient processes means you can…