Small Business Articles

Many advantages to opening a line of credit rather than taking on investors or borrowing money from family and friends

Accountant offers tips on how to make sure you get what is owed to you after completing a job

Make your expectations clear, discuss goals and core values

Payroll services can help business owners stay organized and compliant with state laws

Try the 2-week rule to avoid spending resources on a new hire that isn’t a good fit

Business owners still have time to take advantage of the full deduction by purchasing and putting into service new equipment by year’s end

Experts say dump phone book advertising and look to social media and help from business professionals to build profitability.

Managing partner has seen triple-digit growth with her company from community involvement

Become familiar with your financial reports so you can easily spot and correct mistakes

Enforcing time-off guidelines will keep your company staffed and productive during vacation season

Creating a better team dynamic within your company starts with communication, camaraderie and leadership

Managing a client’s expectations comes down to detailed proposals, according to veteran contractor Matt Timberlake

Baker Hydro-Excavating finds opportunities with power washers in oilfields

An annual review may seem old-fashioned, but some kind of feedback process is helpful for employees and management alike