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How to Determine a Paid Time Off Policy for Your Business

5 minute read

February 22, 2019

The lot of a small business owner is not an easy one. There are many decisions to make that can affect the success of your enterprise. Determining a pto policy is one aspect that often doesn’t...

Small Business

7 Reasons to Start a Business in Texas

5 minute read

February 18, 2019

If Texas were its own country, its GDP would be the tenth largest in the world. That’s not the only reason business owners are attracted to Texas, however. In 2018, Texas claimed the number one...

Small Business

Do’s and Don’ts of Responding to Online Customer Complaints

5 minute read

February 14, 2019

Chances are, your small business has received a negative review or comment online. Instead of panicking, be strategic when responding to online customer complaints with these eight suggestions!\n\n\n

Working Capital

The Industries Most Likely to Ask for a Business Loan and Why

5 minute read

February 13, 2019

It doesn’t matter what your business’s industry is, there’s one thing that all companies have in common – the need for funding.

Marketing

How to Create a Social Media Calendar

5 minute read

February 5, 2019

In 2018 there were 3.196 billion social media users worldwide, a 13 percent increase from 2017. That’s roughly 42 percent of the world’s population, which is impressive considering many social media platforms are less than...

Working Capital

How to Choose the Right Business Line of Credit

5 minute read

February 5, 2019

A business line of credit can be an excellent resource for entrepreneurs who find themselves needing cash in a pinch. That may be to cover emergency expenses, have additional working capital on-hand, or take advantage...

Small Business

Review: M&T Bank Business Credit Cards

5 minute read

February 1, 2019

M&T Bank is one of the most popular banks on the east coast, with branches in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, West Virginia and Florida. Based out of Buffalo, New York,...

Small Business

Pros and Cons of Hiring a Small Business Coach

5 minute read

January 29, 2019

As a small business owner, you know the stress that comes with making major decisions. You’re under a lot of pressure to make the right choices for your company; choices that you must own if...

Industries We Serve

6 Tips for Running a Pet Store

5 minute read

January 29, 2019

Did you know that tomorrow is National Dog Day? Celebrate these furry friends by making some updates to your pet-retail store. Selling items that customers need for their pets can be a fun and rewarding...