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What Grocery and Food Retailers Can Do to Prepare for Food Shortages
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Surging Inflation Compelling Small Businesses to Raise Prices
Companies of all sizes face increasing signs that high inflation is becoming entrenched, forcing a review of fundamental business planning, including pricing, wages, and capital allocation.
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Sustainable Business Certifications You May Want to Consider
From carbon neutral to cruelty-free, businesses are committing to business practices that are sustainable, eco-friendly, and they are certifying them. Here are the sustainable business certificates you may want to consider applying to for your business.
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How Trends Can Help Beauty Businesses Grow and Expand
It might feel like there are new trends emerging every week, and while you don’t need to jump on every single one, it’s important to stay on top of what customers are looking for and explore bringing in new services that keep your business fresh.
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4 Questions To Ask When Positioning Your Restaurant Brand
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The Most Essential Employee Handbook Updates to Make This Year
Review your employee handbook annually to ensure your company is in compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local laws. Here are timely updates for business owners to address in 2022.
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4 Out-of-the-Box Employee Benefits to Attract Workers in 2022
Struggling to attract new employees? Here are some out-of-the-box ideas that are catching steam.
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Arizona Food Handler Card: The Course, Assessment, and Certification
Each county in Arizona has its own law requirements that govern whether employees need food handler training to work in restaurants.
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How to Write a Payment Reminder Message to a Client
Use these tips to write a professional payment reminder message to a client and learn strategies to avoid late payments altogether.
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How to Set Up Recurring Invoices
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How to Sell Products at Outdoor Festivals and Events
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Create and Use a Balance Sheet for Your Small Business [Free Template]
We’ve partnered with our friends at Bench to bring you a balance sheet template to help you see a more holistic picture of your companies’ finances and better predict what’s ahead for your business.
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How to Choose an Online Booking System
Look for these features when deciding on an online booking system for your business.
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How to Write a Project Proposal
Learn how to close deals faster with a a project proposal that sets clear expectations and builds trust with clients.
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7 Financial Steps to Consider Before Taking on Solopreneurship
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How Online Grocery Retailers Can Create an In-Store Shopping Experience Online
How grocery retailers can improve their online shopping experience for customers.
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How Retailers Can Prevent and Manage Chargebacks
Businesses of all kinds face chargebacks or payment disputes when customers disagree or question the validity of their purchase. Here are a few preventative measures retailers can take to protect their business.
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How to Embrace Sustainability at Your Beauty Business
Here are tips on embracing sustainability in your beauty business so you can help the planet while also helping your bottom line.
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How This Bakery Used Technology to Evolve Like a Big Business
Trina Gregory-Propst credits her restaurant’s unexpected success to its high food quality, commitment to customer service, and willingness to embrace new technology that allows her staff to operate at a high level.
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5 New Things to Note on Your 2021 Business Return
While many tax items—deductions, credits, etc.—have new limits for 2021 due to cost-of-living adjustments and new laws, certain new items stand out. Don’t overlook the following…
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Commercial Kitchen Equipment List for Quick-Service Restaurants
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What Equipment Do You Need to Open Your Retail Store?
After you’ve nailed your business plan and financing, what retail equipment and supplies do you need to open your store? Here’s everything you’ll need for a smooth opening.
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The Essential Bar Equipment Checklist
Here’s everything you’ll need for setting up your bar. We’ve got you covered with the essential bar equipment and supplies checklist.
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Your Essential Salon Equipment Checklist
Here’s everything you’ll need for setting up your new salon. We’ve got you covered with the essential salon equipment and supplies checklist.
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Your Essential Full-Service Restaurant Equipment Checklist
Creating a list of equipment that meets the requirements of your restaurant’s menu ensures everything will be in place ahead of the big opening day.
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Here’s Why Businesses Are Investing in Sustainability
Increasingly employees, investors, and customers alike are looking to businesses to set an example when it comes to sustainability. Here is why you may want to keep sustainability in mind when building your business.
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Understanding Labor Costs and How to Manage Them
The cost of labor can be one of the most significant expenses you will be responsible for as a business owner. Here’s what you need to know to have greater control over your business expenses.
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What Is Lease-To-Own Retail And Is It Right for Your Business?
What you need to know about offering lease-to-own to your customers, the benefits to your business, and what to consider before you get started.
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Manage Your Restaurant More Efficiently With These Partner Tools
With restaurants facing labor shortages, rising cost of goods, and pandemic recovery, technology solutions that allow businesses to adapt and be flexible are more important than ever.
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How Immersive Customer Experience is Winning the Restaurant Game
Digital relationships have accelerated the evolution of technology in the food and beverage industry, creating efficiencies for operators and adding convenience for consumers.
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How to Add a Second Location: 6 Cost-Effective Tips
Considering expanding but unsure where to start? Here are tips for planning, staffing, soft opening, and marketing a second business.
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A Mi Manera: Business Owners Thriving Their Own Way, Only In Denver
“A Mi Manera,” or “My Way,” is a reflection of business owners’ courage to do things on their own terms.
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What Is ROI and How Do You Calculate It?
ROI is a powerful tool for measuring returns and making predictions for the future. Here is everything you need to understand about calculating and using ROI.
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How to Scale a Baking Business
Through 20 years operating Piononos, Maria Luisa Benavides has learned the ins and outs of running a bake shop and a team.
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