U.S. manufacturers, small and large, are a prime target for cybercriminals. There are three reasons for this: 1) They deal with a complex network of vendors and suppliers, predominantly based in foreign countries. 2) Their business generally involves sending large sums of money. 3) They often do not have the strongest cyber-security defenses and procedures…
Dental Marketing Software: Who’s the Best?
Dental Marketing Software uses automated messages to remind patients of their appointments and send promotional offers. You can also use it to boost your online reviews and generate leads. We looked at 3 of the top programs, comparing their price, features and ease of setup. See our recommendation below, followed by a detailed comparison: Best…
Medical Answering Services: Who’s the Best?
A medical answering service is a company that can handle the after hours or overflow calls from your office. The type of services they offer vary a lot, from basic message relay and emergency dispatching to appointment scheduling and more. To find out who’s the best, we reviewed 2 of the top medical answering services and…
Can a small business sell into Sam’s Club?
Small businesses are both a major customer segment and supplier segment for Sam’s Club. In this article, we will explore how to sell to Sam’s Club (with advice that is applicable to selling into other retailers) and how being a woman owned small business can be a major advantage in closing a deal with Sam’s…
Where To Buy Retail Displays – Top Providers Compared
In this article we look at 3 of the most popular options for buying retail displays online. We compare the cost and services provided by BuyStoreFixtures.com vs. Mfried.com vs. StoreSupply.com and recommend what we feel is the best option for the brick-and-mortar small business owner. If you need a crash-course in planning out your store…
Store Displays – How To Pick The Right Ones For Your Business
If you are a small-business owner who is trying to pick displays for your store, then this article is for you. We will help you pick your store displays, explain how to determine what size your display should be, and show you where to buy it. When you are done reading, you should have all…
How to Hire a General Contractor For Remodeling Your Store or Office
If you are a small business owner who is wondering how to find and hire a general contractor for your remodel or store project, then this guide is for you. Having worked as a plasterer for Hoerst Plastering in the construction industry for over 8 years, I have learned quite a bit about contractors and…
PCI Compliance: Protect Your Business From Credit Card Criminals
Cyber criminals are shifting their focus to target smaller businesses that accept credit card payments, which means your business could be next. With 60% of small businesses going under within 6 months of being breached, the cyber security and PCI compliance of your business should be one of your top priorities. After reading this article…
How To Market A Bar – The Ultimate Guide
Imagine you had infinite resources to market a bar. What would you do? Blanket the market with ads? Hire Bruno Mars as your house band? Give away drinks all night long? Thing is, even if the beer is free (your liquor liability policy issuer will love to hear that), someone’s got to let people know….
Microsoft vs Apple: The POS System Wars
I wasn’t expecting to talk about Windows XP when I arrived to interview Jason Richelson, the CEO of ShopKeep. However, tens of thousands of his competitor’s clients are facing a major problem. The operating system which their POS System runs is outdated. To continue using their existing POS system, they will need to upgrade to…
