A retail point-of-sale (POS) system does more than simply ring up purchases. Today’s POS technology is equipped with additional features that give retailers complete insight into and control over their business. Each time someone uses your POS, it collects data. It then summarizes that data in reports so you can see where your challenges and…
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11 Best Blogger Forums & Facebook Groups
Joining blogger forums and Facebook groups is a terrific way to build your knowledge, expand your network, and learn from others’ successes and failures. There are so many online communities, it’s hard to know where to start. That’s why we’ve compiled our list of 11 best blogger forums and Facebook groups that stand out among…
15 Professional Email Address Ideas & Examples
You can’t call yourself a professional and still use that old free email address. You know, the one that ends in @gmail.com, yahoo.com, or going even further back in time, hotmail.com. Sure, you could use this, but it’s a surefire way to look unprofessional to your potential customers. Whether you’re looking to maintain a professional…
Top 9 Call Center Metrics for Small Businesses
Call centers are an essential part of most companies’ overall operations. They serve as your customer service and sales operations and are usually the most customer-facing parts of an organization. Understanding your call center’s effectiveness by looking at relevant data is important when it comes to making your center work at its best. There are…
20 Key Questions to Ask a Real Estate Broker When Interviewing
The majority of states mandate that agents must find a sponsoring broker in order to conduct real estate transactions. However, it is important not to rush the selection process, as the firm you choose plays a role in your success. Therefore, we’ve compiled 20 key questions for real estate agents to ask when interviewing brokers…
11 Best Places to Find Free Blog Images
If you want to know where to find free photos for your blog, look no further. Our list of the top 11 sources for free blog photos offers millions of high-impact free blog images you can start using immediately. The images you’ll find on free photo sites won’t necessarily be ready for use. You may…
10 Best Restaurant Uniform Ideas
You don’t have to have a uniform for your restaurant staff, but uniforms offer some advantages. First, they enable you to ensure your employees are wearing clothing appropriate for work. Second, they help promote your restaurant’s atmosphere and brand. Finally, most diners and employees actually prefer them. Uniform vs Dress Code A dress code gives…
20 Tips for Selling on Etsy
Etsy is an online marketplace for creative entrepreneurs who want to reach a global audience. But with millions of active sellers on the platform, standing out from competition can be a challenge. In this article, we share with you 20 tips for selling on Etsy, the value behind each, and how to get started. Etsy’s…
40 Resources for Black-owned Businesses: Training, Marketing & More
Black business owners looking for training and certifications, access to funding, and assistance with key business operations like HR and sales can unlock access to programs and opportunities geared to help them succeed. Fit Small Business has created a list of resources for Black-owned businesses in the following areas: Training and certifications: Get certified as…
8 Types of Press Releases to Get Your Message Out
A press release is a written company announcement with details needed for bloggers, influencers, and news outlets to publish the story and amplify the announcement’s message. Types of press releases include those for events, book releases, product releases, new businesses, new hires, rebranding, new partnerships, and awards. Here, we’ll cover eight of the most effective…
How to Switch Payroll Providers & What to Consider Before You Do It
Is it time to change your payroll company? With a little research and preparation, you can find your better match and smoothly transition with minimal disruption to employees or your payroll department. The key to switching payroll providers successfully is to know what you need vs want and have a good understanding of the issue(s)…
8 of the Best Blogging Courses & Conferences
Investing in your blogging business helps keep you accountable because you’re putting some “skin in the game.” Many blogging courses and conferences have built-in communities that help you learn and grow far beyond the event or course conclusion. Also, attending live events help re-invigorate your drive to blog—that’s why I like to attend events quarterly….