To their owners, small businesses are precious entities that need to be fed and nurtured to allow them to thrive. However, all too often the problems that cause such a business to fail come from within. In fact, it is entirely possible that you are inadvertently sabotaging your business and risking its long-term success by doing some, or all of the things discussed below. Luckily,...

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There are bags of potential when it comes to operating a crafts business. Perhaps because they’re fed up with big box stores, more people than we’ve seen in recent years are turning to craftspeople for their products. But because there’s a demand, there’s also competition, and that means that you have to work hard to build a name and make your business profitable. Alas, some...

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If you are thinking about starting your shipping and freight business, you will need to make sure that you have everything in place and you can handle the growing volumes of your company’s delivery orders. In most cases, people go into logistics and international shipping because they are looking for more cost-effective solutions to deliver their products or because they see that there is a...

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Small businesses face some unique challenges when it comes to cyber security. However, the most prominent is actually taking steps to protect your business in the first place. With a growing threat of hacking and data theft now becoming severe in almost every area of life, there are a few things you must do if you want to protect your business in the best possible...

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Keeping a business running full time can cause a lot of stresses and strains on your mental and physical health. You should never allow this to get in the way of your work, because you need to maintain your profits and sales as much as you can. Whether you’re making money on the sidelines or running your own business you always need to put your...

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