Over a decade ago, climate change was not a mainstream concern for businesses worldwide, but fast forward to today, and we see a starkly different picture. With consumers becoming more…
Are you on the fence about changing your business practices to reduce your small business's environmental impact, win over more customers, or even get them to pay more for your…
The year 2022 was among the warmest years on record since 1880, with temperatures reaching an average of 0.86°C (1.55°F) above the norm for the 20th century. The reason? Human…
Small businesses play a crucial role in economic growth and technological advancement. The US is home to more than 33 million small businesses. These organizations make up nearly 99.9 percent…
Startups play a crucial role in economic growth and prosperity. In 2020, the global startup economy created nearly $3 trillion in value. And in 2021, startup businesses less than a…
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered significant changes in several industries, particularly professional services. Emerging hopes for economic recovery in 2022 quickly faded with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and rising commodity prices…
Did you know that 80 percent of consumers say trust is a deciding factor in their purchase decisions? In the real estate industry, trust is paramount. Prospects and leads…
Working from home helps employees improve productivity by cutting commute times and eliminating distractions. That, in turn, motivates them to get more work done faster. Another perk is that they…
Managing your accounts and cash flow efficiently and effectively is key to the success of any small business, so why are so many companies still using manual accounting methods? According…
It’s probably no surprise that this last year came and went in a blur, and now we’re talking about the smart strategies we want to implement in 2023 to be…
“Precarious,” “unpredictable,” and “volatile”—are just a few adjectives entrepreneurs have used to describe the global economy over the last two years. From nationwide lockdowns to supply chain disruptions, businesses have…
Customers and clients are the heart and soul of every business. Managing those relationships is essential for your long-term success, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software is a vital tool…
Did you know that 90 percent of customers regard issue resolution as the most important customer service factor? This isn’t surprising. Customers primarily use products and services to solve their…
With the rising operational costs of the post-pandemic era and the fears of a global recession increasing with every passing day, running a profitable small business isn’t easy. In…
If you're a regular user of Act! and QuickBooks, you already know the value both solutions bring to your business. But did you know that you can bring Act! and…