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Claim Your Indeed Company Page & Set Up a Career Page in 5 Steps

By Laura Handrick on April 12, 2019 | How To, Human Resources, Recruiting | Comments (0)

Indeed.com, known for free job ads, offers businesses two additional free features: Indeed Company Pages and Indeed Career Pages. Both can help you find employees and improve your employer brand. We’ll explain how to claim your Indeed Company Page and add an Indeed Career Page to maximize your business recruiting efforts. We use regularly for…

How to Create an Internal Corporate Credit Card Policy Agreement

By Jordan Tarver on April 12, 2019 | Business Credit Cards, Credit Cards, How To | Comments (0)

A corporate credit card policy explains the usage, eligibility, and requirements of a company credit card. Corporate credit card policies are internal agreements between an employer and its employees, and it outlines the acceptable and unacceptable use of corporate credit cards. Such policies define expectations related to card repayment, expense reimbursement, liability, and credit limits….

5 Ways to Check Email Address Owners

By Jason Aten on April 11, 2019 | How To, Sales, Sales Process | Comments (2)

Most salespeople will eventually receive a business email from someone they don’t know. When that happens, tracing an email, also known as reverse email lookup, can provide additional context. Fortunately, there are several tricks and tools you can use to check an email address’ owner, and we’ve evaluated the best five overall. 5 Ways to…

How to Start a Retail Business in 10 Steps

By Meaghan Brophy on April 10, 2019 | How To, How to Start a Business, Starting a Business | Comments (2)

Opening a retail store requires more careful planning than meets the eye, especially in today’s competitive landscape. To open a successful brick-and-mortar store, you need a business plan including market research and a legal structure for your business, an ideal storefront location, startup funding, products, and a team of employees ready to sell. Learn how…

How to Get a Freight Quote: The Ultimate Guide

By Meaghan Brophy on April 9, 2019 | Brick and Mortar, How To, Retail | Comments (3)

There’s more to getting a freight quote than entering your shipment’s size and weight into a freight carrier’s website. An accurate freight quote depends on many variables. If you get these wrong, your final charge could be far more than your original quote. It’s easy get to surprise bills and charges if you aren’t careful….

How to Set Up QuickBooks Online in 15 Step-by-Step Lessons

By Crystalynn Shelton on April 9, 2019 | Accounting, Accounting Software, How To |

Setting up the books for your small business can be quite overwhelming. Unless you have prior accounting or bookkeeping knowledge, you will need some help getting started with QuickBooks. Luckily, you don’t need an accounting background to complete the QuickBooks setup process; our step-by-step course was created just for QuickBooks beginners like you. QuickBooks offers…

How to Do Payroll in Maryland in 5 Steps

By Laura Handrick on April 8, 2019 | How To, Human Resources, Payroll | Comments (0)

Maryland has unique rules affecting shift breaks, sick leave, and equal pay that affect how you do payroll in Maryland. It’s best to educate yourself on Maryland payroll laws, use payroll software or partner with an experienced payroll provider to avoid potential fines based on these laws when doing payroll in Maryland. Multistate employers and…

How To Get a Free Email Domain: 3 Quick Methods To Set Up

By Alana Rudder on April 8, 2019 | Business Website, How To, Marketing | Comments (4)

An email domain is the part of an email address that follows the @ symbol; it is often customized to include your business name. This conveys a sense of professionalism and brand cohesion. To get a free email domain, sign up for web hosting and use your website domain to create a matching email domain….

How to Sell a Business in 7 Steps

By Jeff White on April 8, 2019 | Buying and Selling a Business, How To, Selling a Business | Comments (0)

Selling a business can be a frustrating process if you don’t take the proper steps. From valuing your business to finding a buyer to negotiating the right contracts for the sale, there’s a lot to think about. We’ve put together the seven most important steps on how to sell a business for maximum value. One…

How to Get a Business Line of Credit in 6 Steps

By Dennis Shirshikov on April 8, 2019 | Business Loans, Financing, How To | Comments (0)

A small business line of credit is used for smaller ongoing expenses such as payroll, inventory, and working capital. It typically has shorter repayment terms and higher rates than term loans, but you are only charged for the amount you use. To apply, you’ll need to select a lender, prepare documentation, and submit an application….

Putting Personal Money Into a Business in 7 Steps

By Dennis Shirshikov on April 4, 2019 | Financing, How To, Startup Financing | Comments (105)

Putting personal money into a business can help you overcome startup funding needs, but can also create unnecessary risk if done incorrectly. You need to make sure you properly account for the money on your business books so you accurately track the amount your business either owes you or how much ownership you have. The…