Without an IT department, purchasing technology for a small business can be a difficult task.  With so many new tech options to choose from, trying to make purchasing decisions can easily weigh down a small business owner. New technology offers small businesses better platforms like Coupa software to manage things like procurement, invoicing, inventory management, and analytics. Virtual Business Is ...

A point of sale system can be the key to taking your retail business to the next level regarding growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. How can you make sure that you find the right POS for your business if your knowledge of the marketplace is limited at best? Don’t worry: with smart use of Google and internet resources, you can ...

In the past I’ve taught during the school year, so I’m serious about my summer vacation and travel plans. I need sun, new cities, and endless adventures. So far, I have traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah, and Sausalito, California. Still on my travel schedule before I get back to teaching are visits to Naples, Florida and a quick run ...

Despite having an honorable history and a successful sales record, sometimes a company finds it is suddenly unfashionable. This can happen when times change but a product or organization doesn’t change with them, or doesn’t change enough to keep pace with new and different tastes and preferences. When this happens some firms fold up and disappear, while others learn to ...

Summer is here, which means you’ll likely be bouncing from one cookout to the next for the foreseeable future. This also means you may be using your GPS and text messaging more than ever. There are worse problems to have. After all, it’s a natural by-product of having a social life! But it also means that if you aren’t careful, ...

To stay active and healthy, one can never go wrong in doing regular physical activities. In order to keep track of your progress, you may use a fitness tracker. There are a variety of fitness trackers out there, so you can easily choose one that suits all your needs and preferences. One of the activity trackers that is now out ...

Gone are the days of vintage business planners with unnecessary bulk and a weight of 2 kgs… virtual assistance is what we now have a knack for. Below are some of the hottest organising apps for iOS that will sort your dates, business plans, even party RSVPs! Awesome Note There are a lot of “all-in-one organiser apps” like this one, ...

The latest market trends can help your small company get off on the right foot. The top advances can also help broaden your audience and build a more solid foundation with your customers. Unfortunately, with the wide variety of ways to advertise, you may not know which road is the most successful for your small business. The following tips can ...

Buying phones is never simple is it? Itís bad enough when itís just for you, there are so many options and configurations youíre almost overwhelmed. But when youíre trying to choose the right phone for your business, itís a whole different ball game. To make your decision making a little easier, here are a few questions you can ask yourself ...

Meditation can be very beneficial for both your body and mind. It can help aid and quicken recovery from any physical injury no matter how dire it is, works as an excellent remedy for relieving physical and mental stress you’ve accumulated over time, increases memory skills and improves cognitive abilities among many other things. Ultimately, meditating on a regular basis ...