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The Best Document Management Software of 2024
By Adam Uzialko | May 06, 2024

Our experts have compared the best document management software for 2024. See up-to-date comparisons, reviews and costs for the top-rated programs.

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The Best CRM Software of 2024
By Mark Fairlie | May 06, 2024

This buying guide includes our best picks for CRM software and tips for purchasing the right CRM solution for your small business.

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The Best Call Center Software In 2024
By Mark Fairlie | May 06, 2024

Our team has compared the best call center services for 2024. See up-to-date reviews for the top-rated answering services.

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Broken Pedestals: The Dark Sides of 7 Popular CEOs
By Julie Thompson | May 06, 2024

Learn about the significant missteps of seven once-popular business leaders.

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PowerShell Basics: Programming With Loops
By Tim Ferrell | May 06, 2024

In this PowerShell tutorial, we show you how to use the For loop, ForEach-Object loop, and the While, Do-While and Do-Until loops.

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Simple Ways to Improve Your Customers’ Waiting Experience
By Jamie Johnson | May 03, 2024

Long waits are frustrating for customers and can cost you their business. Follow these easy tips to improve your customers' waiting experience.

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PowerShell: Everything You Need to Know
By Sean Peek | May 03, 2024

What is PowerShell? Microsoft PowerShell is a powerful administrative tool that can help you automate tasks for your computer and network.

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How Dual Monitors Can Save You Time and Money
By Jennifer Post | May 03, 2024

With a dual-monitor workspace, you can boost your productivity and accomplish tasks in less time. Learn how to add a second monitor.

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The Best HR Software for Startups in 2024
By Skye Schooley | May 03, 2024

Even if your business is just getting off the ground, your company can benefit from high-quality HR software. See our best picks.

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Fact or Fiction: Common Downfalls of Data Visualizations
By Sanket Shah | May 02, 2024

Visuals can tell a story and explain complex ideas, but they must be used effectively. Learn the five biggest downfalls of data visualization.

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A 6-Step Guide to Making a Change Within Your Organization
By Sean Peek | May 02, 2024

Making changes in a company isn't easy, especially for non-managers, but anyone can make a difference. Take these steps to encourage meaningful change.

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The Best Credit Card Processors of 2024: Pricing and Hardware
By Mike Berner | May 02, 2024

We spent hundreds of of hours researching and hands-on testing all of the top credit credit card processors. Find out more about the ones we found to be the best.

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What Is Fiduciary Liability Insurance?
By Kimberlee Leonard | May 02, 2024

Fiduciary liability insurance protects a business from claims that a benefits plan was mismanaged. Learn what fiduciary liability insurance covers.

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Unique Ways Small Businesses Can Increase Cash Flow
By Mark Fairlie | May 02, 2024

Looking to increase your small business's cash flow? Follow these tips to make sure you have enough liquid capital to keep growing.

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10 Ways to Reduce Operational Costs for Your Small Business
By Jennifer Dublino | May 02, 2024

Because small businesses operate on tight margins, sustaining a healthy profit is critical. Learn how to increase revenue and reduce expenses. 

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What Is Directors & Officers (D&O) Insurance?
By Kimberlee Leonard | May 02, 2024

If a lawsuit targets a firm's directors and officers, directors and officers insurance protects their personal assets. Learn how D&O insurance works.

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Medical Billing Process Step by Step
By Max Freedman | May 01, 2024

The medical billing process can be complicated. Follow this step-by-step process to ensure you do it correctly.

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6 Gusto Payroll Alternatives
By Julie Thompson | May 01, 2024

Gusto's automated payroll management system is popular, but it lacks integration and other features. Read about six Gusto alternatives for your business.

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How to Encourage Employees to Take Pride in the Workplace
By Jennifer Dublino | May 01, 2024

Learn how to create a work environment that will generate more employee engagement and productivity, whether your workers are in-office or remote.

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Need a Loan? Lending Trends That Affect Your Chances of Getting Funds
By Jennifer Dublino | May 01, 2024

From tighter lending criteria to the rise of payment processors, many changes are underway in small business lending.

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5 Best Restaurant POS Systems in 2024
By Quinn Springett | May 01, 2024

Our recommendations for the best restaurant POS systems, such as TouchBistro and Toast, feature high-quality tools for food and beverage businesses.

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Paper vs. Electronic Medical Records
By Max Freedman | May 01, 2024

Most medical practices have switched to electronic recordkeeping, but there's still a place for paper.

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Types of Fast Business Loans
By Max Freedman | May 01, 2024

Find out which fast lending methods you can choose from when you need a business loan and what you need in order to apply.

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Capital vs. Operating Grants: Which Does Your Business Need?
By Donna Fuscaldo | May 01, 2024

Capital and operating grants are two different ways to fund your business. Here's what you need to know before applying for a business grant.

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A Strategy for Applying the Growth Mindset Concept to Your Business
By Jamie Johnson | May 01, 2024

The growth mindset was designed for education, but it can also be leveraged in business. Learn how to apply the growth mindset and reap the benefits.

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The Best HR Software: Key Differences Explained
By Skye Schooley | April 30, 2024

Learn which types of HR management software are on the market, how each one can benefit your business, and what the best HR management solutions are.

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Think Like a Startup, Scale Like an Enterprise: Balancing the Best of Both
By Alex Goryachev | April 30, 2024

Both startups and enterprises must disrupt and innovate to survive. Learn how thinking like a startup and scaling like an enterprise can help ensure success.

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Zoom Review
By Jessica Elliott | April 30, 2024

Zoom Phone offers internet-based phone services with feature-rich video conferencing tools. See pricing and how it stacks up to competitors.

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Vonage Review and Pricing
By Chad Brooks | April 29, 2024

Vonage offers cloud-hosted VoIP phone systems for businesses of all sizes. Vonage Business Cloud is designed for smaller businesses, while Vonage Enterprise is for midsize and large businesses. Both...

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7 Stats That Will Make You Rethink Your Document Management Strategy
By Kimberlee Leonard | April 29, 2024

Your document management strategy can directly affect your bottom line. Learn why a good document management solution is critical and how to find one.