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Protect Your Business From an Economic Downturn
This is not an article about political prognostication, nor economic speculation. Rather, it’s about ensuring that your business is prepared for all...
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Ensuring Your Business Has Good Credit
Entrepreneurs often use personal assets as startup capital and rely on their personal credit scores to secure startup loans. Once their businesses...
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Below the Surface: Seeking New Customers
Growth and expansion are key goals for most business owners and entrepreneurs. Finding ways to grow in the utilities construction industry can...
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Exploring Ways to Cut Costs Can Be Simple and Easy to Do
Sometimes a good, long look at how your company is operating, and what you could eliminate, can lead to more business.
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5 Traits of a Great Equipment Financing Plan
Getting enough funds together to afford all the equipment and trucks you need to start or grow your business can be nearly...
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Help Your Business Run Smoothly With Written Policies and Procedures
When pointing out a mistake made on the job, has an employee ever thrown it back in your face saying he or...
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The Best Practices of Invoicing
Good cash flow for your business depends on invoices getting paid at a prompt pace, and there are a number of strategies...
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7 Steps to Unleash the Power of Delegating Workload
One of the great things about being a small-business owner or manager is that you can delegate various tasks to other people...
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Protect Against Cyber Attacks
As companies introduce connected technologies into the workplace and on the job site, they increase the risk of cyber attacks.
It’s something that...
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How Invoice Format Plays Into Prompt Customer Payments
To maintain a healthy cash flow in your business, it’s important to get client invoices paid on time — the sooner the...
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Plan, Map and Manage Your Bore Projects
Take all the functionality of Projects +Mapping, add bore line mapping and rod-by-rod bore planning, and you have +BorePlan. With settings for product pipe...
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Recognizing the Contributions of Small Businesses Nationwide
This week is the time to celebrate the small business. Every year since 1963, National Small Business Week has been held to...
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Avoid Tricks and Traps of the Credit Card Industry
Like any other tool for your business, effective credit card use means careful analysis and firm control. A credit card is a...
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There are Many Benefits to Hiring Veterans
There are countless good reasons to hire veterans at your company — starting with the simple fact that it’s the right thing...
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Figuring Out an Invoicing Process Could Reduce Headaches
I recently discovered a longtime client was two invoices behind in paying me. This had never happened with this particular company before,...
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Office Tasks to Finish Before Busy Season Arrives
We have been talking about planning for your season recently, and as a small-business owner, you know that a lot of things...






