Online marketing is a necessity these days for any company that hopes to make revenue. For some entities, online marketing is a whole new frontier. Don’t worry; some basic rules from traditional marketing still apply. Then again, it’s common to see some mistakes being made over and over again by […]
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Why Placement of a Banner Is Important
Banners have proven to be a great signage to improve a business and their succession. But why are banners of so much importance? It’s because customers are able to see and get involved with what your business is about through them. Then you know that banners provide a great use […]
What Every Small Business Should Know About 1099s
Every year when tax time rolls around, I field questions from business owners about whether or not they need to send 1099s to their vendors. As common as 1099 forms are, they remain one of the most misunderstood Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requirements. To make sure you understand the circumstances […]
How To Choose And Legally Use Your Business Name
The name you choose for your business will be one of your most powerful and valuable assets. As one of the primary ways customers distinguish you from your competitors, your business name wields a lot of power. The right name can help propel you to success; the wrong name can […]
National Small Business Week: What It Means For You And How To Make The Most Of It
Sunday, April 30, 2017, marked the start of National Small Business Week. From that day through Saturday, May 6, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has organized a variety of events to celebrate small businesses and the impact they have on our national and local economies. According to the SBA […]
Professional LLCs – FAQs
Happy June! Summer is fast approaching and with new beginnings, we bring you a new post in our FAQ series! This month, we discuss the Professional LLC, or “PLLC” and the ins and outs of filing them. Q: What is a PLLC? A: A Professional Limited Liability Company is a […]
5 Ways to Keep On Top of Your Accounting
A small business lives or dies by its cash flow. If you’re not staying on top of your accounting, you could be making significant mistakes that can derail business growth. Failing to reconcile your business bank accounts, not keeping track of income and expenses, or waiting to apply payments to […]