Running a business is very rewarding, but it can also be quite overwhelming. In addition to your core responsibilities as a business owner, there are also daily-based routine tasks to tend to. Moreover, as your business grows, the number of these tasks and demands also inevitably multiply. If you can no longer remember the last time you took a long break, it may be a sign that you’re…
The past few years have been a trial by fire for the young Gen Z’ers of the world. Encapsulated by a global pandemic, pressing social issues, and the growing pains of adulthood, finding the time or energy to date casually or seriously has been next to impossible. Online dating provides a solution for those in quarantine looking to make connections or for individuals looking to approach the dating…
Increasingly, every business owner or manager struggles with one question: “Which internet service provider will be best for my business?” The need for reliable high-speed service has been especially important this past year. 2020 was marked by an exponential increase in the need for video-enabled meetings as workers fled to their home offices. Reliable internet had been a business priority for years now. The worldwide pandemic ushered in…
A company’s website is its digital identity and to attract the right talent, it’s essential that you get your website right. While it’s important for candidates to look for the right company for them, it’s equally critical for businesses to get the right talent on board too. And a website plays a pivotal role in helping you attract the right talent as: Candidates should be able to discover…
As a startup founder, you have plenty to occupy your mind. Included in your mental checklist of things that probably keep you up at night is marketing. How will you get enough corporate exposure and build brand equity without busting your bank account? To be honest, you don’t have to overspend to gain traction and differentiate your company. At the same time, you do have to be thoughtful—not…
One of challenges in virtual business maximizing productivity without direct oversight. How you address this issue will impact your team. …
In the business world, we spend a lot of time talking about investments, diversification, and training. But we rarely discuss these terms within the context of our own self-improvement. Perhaps it’s time we begin? You are your greatest asset. Money, intellectual property, products, and employees are great…but you’re nothing without your own knowledge, wisdom, and expertise. And if you’re going to be successful for years to come, you…
Many entrepreneurs start their businesses because they genuinely like what they’re doing. But even if that’s the case, eventually, you’ll need to think about retirement. You can’t keep working forever; at some point, you’ll want to take things easy (and hopefully have enough money to live comfortably). With Social Security running out of money, and no higher-up employer to provide you with retirement benefits directly, it’s all on…
Small businesses often bite off more than they can chew. And while the internet does do a pretty good job of tearing down geographical borders around markets, there’s still something to be said for starting small and local – then expanding. This requires a targeted local marketing strategy. What is Local Marketing? As the term insinuates, local marketing is a marketing strategy that emphasizes a specific geographical market…
As an entrepreneur working online, you might think that what really matters is your marketing ability, or your project management skills.…