Your Essential Guide to Conquering Business Communications

CallJoy has released a brand new playbook chock full of tips and tricks.

Newsletter | January 28, 2020

Here's How Your Business Can Improve Phone Communications For many businesses, inquiries from new or potential customers tend to come in waves. Even if your company doesn't have a season that is especially busy, there's probably a day or time each week that tends to see a lot more activity. Bringing in extra team members isn't always possible when there are limited resources available. But there are options for making the most of these busy times or seasons without stretching your business to the limit. Read More >>

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4 Steps for Conquering High Call Volumes During Peak Periods

CallJoy has released a brand new playbook chock full of tips and tricks.

Newsletter | January 21, 2020

Free Playbook Shows How to Improve Business Phone Communications Even if your company doesn't have a season that is especially busy, there's probably a day or time each week that tends to see a lot more activity. The opportunity for bringing in a ton of new business is exciting. But it can be tough for small businesses to manage the extra workload needed to handle the rush of inquiries efficiently. That's why CallJoy released a brand new playbook full of tips and tricks to help businesses manage higher than usual call volumes and capitalize on busy periods. Read More >>

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Spotlight: Corwin Drywall Contracting Helped Renovate Founder's Career After Layoff What does Corwin Drywall consider its biggest win so far? Find out in this week's Small Biz Spotlight. Read More >> Get Inspired by other Spotlights!

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Ignore Your Customers (And They'll Go Away): A Customer Service Playbook This book shows how NOT to let your customers go away -- and how to attract more through great customer service. Practical tips, techniques to follow. Read More >> Check out more books!

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This Free, Secure Online Solution is Reinventing Payables and Receivables

Newsletter | January 14, 2020

Melio Puts All Your Business Payments in One Place And Even Enables Paying with a Credit Card With Melio, you can easily centralize upcoming bills and pay vendors for free with a few clicks using a debit card or bank transfers. With an easy-to-use online dashboard, you can now set and schedule bill-payments as effortlessly as you would pay back a friend for dinner using an app. But with the added security, compliance and features businesses need. Read More >>

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Anatomy of a Unicorn Business and How to Become One

Newsletter | January 7, 2020

Anatomy of a Unicorn Business and How to Become One Thousands of new businesses pop up every year, each started by an entrepreneur with dreams of unfettered success. Statistics show, unfortunately, that more than half of those businesses are gone four years later. So how do you avoid that fate? Wild unicorn growth may be magical and rare, but research shows a few common characteristics among those highly successful SMBs. Let's look at three. Read More >>

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Spotlight: Mavely Helps You Shop for a New eCommerce Experience Find out Mavely's mission in business in this week's Small Biz Spotlight. Read More >> Get Inspired by other Spotlights!

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Working with Independent Contractors? Learn Who Gets a 1099-MISC Form

Newsletter | December 17, 2019

Working with Independent Contractors? Learn Who Gets a 1099-MISC Form The 1099 miscellaneous is one of the most common tax forms. So who gets one? Typically, this form is issued to independent contractors, janitorial services, third-party accounts and other workers paid for services who are not on the payroll. But like many IRS regulations, it's not quite so simple. But there are some helpful guidelines to determine whether a 1099-MISC is needed. Read More >>

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How to Create a Gift Budget for Your Business

Newsletter | December 10, 2019

How to Create a Gift Budget for Your Business Sending holiday gifts to your clients, employees, partners, and service providers can help you show your appreciation for their hard work and support throughout the year. However, gift giving can also get expensive. That's why you need to set a business gift budget before going on a shopping spree. Here are some tips on coming up with a gift budget for your business. Read More >>

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Sending Business Holiday Cards? Don't Do These Things!

Here are some tips when sending business holiday cards.

Newsletter | December 3, 2019

What Not to Do When Sending Business Holiday Cards Holiday greeting cards for business clients, partners, and anyone else who has supported your company throughout the year can help you show your appreciation and make your company stand out in people's minds. However, a lot of businesses tend to make mistakes that can negate the positive effects of their holiday greeting messages. Be sure the holiday card exchange works for your business, not against it. Here are some tips when sending business holiday cards. Read More >>

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