An action plan is an organized list of steps that you can take to reach a desired goal. Creating an action plan requires carefully considering resources, goals, and available time. With a well-structured action plan, you can reach your goals in the most efficient way possible. Here’s how to create an action plan – plus…
Corporate gifting is an excellent way to connect with your clients beyond the conference room, but the gifts you offer may depend on your brand archetype. How to Pick Gifts that Match Your Brand It can also be difficult to dedicate enough time to identify the ideal gift for each unique client, but corporate gifting…
In today’s digitally driven world, tech departments are often the ones driving companies forward. It makes sense, then, that organizations would want to prioritize this team’s hiring budget and build out a robust department with distinct roles and skill sets. While it may take some time to add all the positions you need to your…
We’ve seen people in America’s highest positions struggle with keeping classified documents in safe and secure locations recently. Now, while your business may not have any documents in its possession that could contain keys to national security, it likely does have some documents and other materials that you don’t want just anyone seeing. Some small…
Minority-owned businesses often face additional challenges when launching and seeking funding. So some organizations and government agencies launch grant programs to level the playing field. Recently, Mastercard and New York state announced new initiatives for this very purpose. Read about these small business grant opportunities and more below. Fearless Strivers Grant Contest Mastercard is partnering…
The return of Zoh’s flagship conference Zoholics 2023 is back in person and customer-focused. Spend two days with guided small group discussions on topics including sales, marketing, customizing Zoho, and much more. The goal is to use the range of solutions Zoho offers to their full potential so you can optimize the daily operations of…
An outdoor storage shed is a convenient and inexpensive way to get yourself some extra space. If your storefront, garage, or building doesn’t have quite enough storage space for your needs, you can get a weather-resistant shed that goes outside, is out of the way and secured. Storage sheds come in many different sizes and…
A new year is often a time for change in the small business world. Whether you set new year’s resolutions or just want to make incremental improvements, it can help to learn from other members of the small business community. See what has worked for them in the tips below. Consider Your 2023 Business Resolutions…
Getting the funding you need at the right time can solve many challenges as a small business owner. This is especially the case when times are hard economically. Finding grants that address the issues your business and yourself personally are dealing with is the key to successfully applying and winning. The more you apply the…
Considering adding tasty milkshake treats to your diner or food truck menu? You certainly need a commercial milkshake machine. The milkshake market has seen exponential growth in the last few years. Consumers are increasingly looking for new innovative shakes, so today you will find everything from ‘freakshakes’ topped with cream, to avocado and coconut milk…