A common sight around America, ice vending machines remain a popular business opportunity since so many people need and use bagged ice. Ice machine franchises are simple, no-frills businesses that can be successfully operated without the need for employees or multiple types of inventory. Interested in starting an ice machine franchise, but unsure of the…
I always wondered why team members in my companies think things are true without any shred of evidence to prove it . We have all heard of confirmation bias, but how do they start to believe something that has no basis in fact? It’s called the “Illusionary Truth Effect” which is the tendency to believe…
This week marks the 31st year of celebrating Customer Service Week, an international celebration of the importance of customer service and of the people who serve and support customers on a daily basis. Many companies are participating in the spirit of the week’s salute to customer service workers with a look toward improving the service…
There are obligations you should understand when dealing with the money raised from crowdfunding. In a nutshell, there are tax implications. It can be considered taxable income. But there are some exceptions to the tax law in the USA. Confused? That’s because the platform is relatively new. And there are different ways to use crowdfunding…
There are many reasons why you might be looking for a dash cam. Maybe you run a small business with a delivery fleet, are an independent contract driver, or simply use your vehicle for business reasons. There are a wide variety of dash cams that may suit your needs. But like most tech these days,…
Information is the lifeblood of your small business. Data that gets stolen or damaged can cost or even ruin an enterprise. Understand how to keep digital data safe with these cybersecurity terms. These can help you pick an excellent intrusion prevention system. These terms are good to know. Especially without a computer emergency response team.…
Running a small business can be time-consuming, so certain tasks may be pushed back in favor of more pressing ones. One task that should be prioritized, however, is professional development. By making the time to learn, you’ll be better poised to grow as a leader and scale your business for the long term. To help…
The IRS has announced that victims of Hurricane Ian throughout Florida will now have until February 15, 2023, to file their federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. IRS Extends Tax Relief and Deadlines for Florida Small Businesses Affected by Hurricane Ian The tax relief applies to individuals and households that reside…
If your small business manages the social media of government or public agencies, this Social Media Strategies Summit Virtual Conference is for you. The conference is going to bring together communications professionals from public and private organizations so you can expand your relationships with the communities these government or public agencies serve. Social media leaders…
Glass provides a visual and roomy spatial atmosphere in homes and buildings that seamlessly blends interior and exterior space. The one drawback is the space it occupies leaves vulnerable points in the structure. Furthermore, when it breaks, there is a great chance of injury. Security window film not only secures the weakest point in your…