Thirteen years after the introduction of cryptocurrency, there are now more than 2,000 cryptocurrencies in circulation. Together with that concept was introduced the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. Bitcoin has seen its value rise by a minimum of more than 100% per annum. It’s been the leader of its kind since its inception. There are many offerings…
Small businesses lost 120,000 jobs from March to April, according to the ADP National Employment Report issued May 4, 2022. That’s despite the nation seeing an overall gain in jobs of 247,000 (medium and large-sized businesses) during the same time period. Franchise jobs also saw an increase, gaining 47,400 jobs. Why are small businesses losing…
Whether it’s international business travel or leisure travel, it’s always important to keep safety a priority. Business travel can often entail long trips to unfamiliar places and can often be daunting, especially if it’s the first trip you’ve taken. We’ll go through some of the top business travel tips for women and how to keep…
If you’re in business today – and even if you aren’t – you can’t go too long without hearing, reading or talking about customer experience, and more broadly the experience economy. That wasn’t always the case. In fact it wasn’t until Joe Pine and his co-author James Gilmore introduced us all to the term experience…
President Joe Biden has officially declared May 1 – 7 as National Small Business Week. National Small Business Week is celebrated every year in the US in the first week of May. This year’s week-long celebration will be centered on ‘Building a Better America Through Entrepreneurship’. It will officially commence with a three-day virtual summit…
? As the business world continues to rebound from the COVID pandemic, small business owners are demonstrating shifts in focus that helped them survive these last few years. According to small business owners, sales remains a major challenge, but marketing has taken precedence in the past two years. Results of a recent BizSugar survey shine…
If you’re willing to shell out some extra cash, there are many running apps that can help you reach your fitness goals while offering some extra features. (Many of the apps on the list do come with a no-cost version in case you wish to try before you buy. 1. MapMyRun from Under Armor While…
Games can help entrepreneurs hone various skills. For example, some games give you access to resources that you must use wisely — similar to how you must manage resources in business. If you’re looking for a resource management game to sharpen your skills in this area, read on for a guide. What is a Resource…
Republicans from the House Committee on Small Business recently introduced a bill called the “Improve the SBA (Small Business Administration) Act.” They cited fraud and mismanagement by the SBA as their reason. The SBA should not be involved in direct lending, Republicans on the committee agreed. The proposed legislation would increase oversight of the SBA…
In June 2009, one Bitcoin (the first Crypto) was valued at 0.0001 USD, by November 2021 the value of one Bitcoin has hit a record high of 68,990 USD. Currently, there are several cryptocurrencies available. Several banks and corporations across the globe have started to recognize cryptocurrency as a means of transaction. There are several…