All Buyer's Guide Articles - Page 40

2018 Appointment Scheduling Software Reviews, Pricing & More

By Krista Fabregas on April 12, 2019 | Buyer's Guide, Sales, Sales Process | Comments (0)

Appointment scheduling software lets clients schedule and pay for appointments and related services online. We researched the top-rated appointment scheduling software options and decided to review , , and . These three services deliver a full range of features at small business-friendly costs. Read on for our review and top recommendations. Best Appointment Scheduling Software…

The Ultimate Guide to Credit Card Machines in 2019

By Amy Nichol Smith on April 8, 2019 | Brick and Mortar, Buyer's Guide, Retail | Comments (0)

A credit card machine is a device used to process in-person payments with a credit or debit card. It can be handheld and corded, portable, or attached to a point-of-sale terminal with a countertop cash register. Depending on the type of credit card terminal you choose, the cost ranges from $0 to $1,200. How a…

6 Best Cheap WordPress Hosting 2019

By Kelly Main on April 5, 2019 | Business Website, Buyer's Guide, Marketing | Comments (0)

Cheap WordPress hosting providers allow users to set up a website from scratch using WordPress CMS for less than $10 per month. We reviewed over a dozen of the top hosting sites and chose the six best—including the best overall—based on price, usability, reliability, storage, and extras, such as free domain names and email addresses….

15 Best High-yield Savings Accounts 2019

By Jordan Tarver on April 4, 2019 | Banking, Buyer's Guide, Savings Accounts | Comments (0)

A high-yield savings account charges little or no fees and allows consumers to build their savings by earning interest each month while still maintaining access to their money. We’ve reviewed the best high-interest savings accounts and compared the 15 best accounts below with the highest interest rates. Top 15 High-yield Savings Accounts 2019 *Updated April…

4 Best Netsuite Competitors in 2019

By Amy Nichol Smith on April 4, 2019 | Buyer's Guide, Sales, Sales Tools | Comments (0)

Netsuite is a complex whole-operations package from Oracle. It includes customer relationship management (CRM) software combined with powerful related enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools. However, it is expensive and more feature-rich than what many small businesses need, therefore, we’ve compiled a list of the top six Netsuite’s competitors, and their benefits, to consider as alternatives….

7 Best PEO Companies for Small Business

By Laura Handrick on April 3, 2019 | Buyer's Guide, Human Resources, Payroll | Comments (19)

Professional employer organizations (PEO) bundle benefits and manage human resources (HR) operations like recruiting, onboarding, payroll, and training, which allows small business owners to outsource tedious management tasks. The best PEO companies have the buying power to negotiate affordable employee health insurance. They can reduce your workers’ compensation expense by pooling employees across multiple businesses….

6 Best Tax Software for Tax Preparers 2019

By William Perez on April 3, 2019 | Business Taxes, Buyer's Guide, Taxes | Comments (10)

We compared over a dozen tax software programs and narrowed it down to six. Tax software is the core of a tax preparer’s business, and the best tax software for tax preparers includes preparing individual and business returns. Plus, tax preparers can work efficiently with accounting software integrations and collaborate using a secure client portal….

B2B CRM vs. B2C CRM: What’s The Difference?

By Sheena Jones on April 1, 2019 | Buyer's Guide, Sales, Sales Tools | Comments (0)

B2B businesses use CRMs to manage relationships with tools that facilitate and track deals and activities with client companies over long sales cycles. B2C organizations use CRMs to manage consumer-based relationships with tools maximizing interactions over shorter time periods. The difference is that B2B CRMs support complex organizational relationships while B2C CRMs foster individual relationships….

6 Best Real Estate Broker Software 2019

By Kiah Treece on March 29, 2019 | Buyer's Guide, Real Estate, Real Estate Tools | Comments (0)

Real estate broker software is used to streamline broker-specific tasks like agent and transaction management. We compared 12 broker software options and narrowed it down to the six best—including the best overall—based on price, ease of use, and features like team management, accounting, commission tracking, and reporting. Top 6 Real Estate Broker Software 2019 How…

6 Best Salon POS Systems 2019

By Amy Nichol Smith on March 28, 2019 | Brick and Mortar, Buyer's Guide, Retail | Comments (0)

Salon point-of-sale (POS) systems process payments, track customer information, inventory, and sales. They also include salon-specific features that help you manage your salon, spa, or other wellness business. We evaluated dozens of salon POS systems based on cost, ease of use, and features, and narrowed it down to the top six, including the best overall….

6 Best Credit Card Payment Apps 2019

By Amy Nichol Smith on March 28, 2019 | Brick and Mortar, Buyer's Guide, Retail | Comments (0)

A credit card payment app allows businesses to process card payments using a mobile device. Stick to the free or low-cost card reader, and you’ll have lower upfront costs. Most all-in-one credit card payment apps have no monthly fee but charge a flat-rate fee per transaction. The best include point-of-sale (POS) tools in the same…

4 Best Xero Competitors in 2019

By Crystalynn Shelton on March 26, 2019 | Accounting, Accounting Software, Buyer's Guide | Comments (0)

While Xero remains one of the best accounting software options for small business, there are plenty of Xero competitors that might be a better fit for you, whether you need a more affordable or easier-to-use solution. We look at some of the big names in accounting and bookkeeping to help you find the best choice….