A force of nature (Covid-19) took hold in early 2020, and our teams have, perhaps, been forever thrust into the work-from-home business model. The unfortunate thing is that most companies don’t have a clear understanding of what motivates remote workers or how to boost morale among remote team members. Some even wonder if it’s even
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15 Essential Things Every Startup Needs
Starting a new business can be daunting. In fact, while every new entrepreneur starts their business venture on a learning curve, very few make a victorious progression to success. There are common mistakes every new business owner makes, some more serious than others. But the good news is that you can minimize the risk of
The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Keyword Research
In the past, if you wanted to catch the attention of prospective customers in your town or county, you would place an advertisement in the Yellow Pages. You might even have purchased 30- or 60-second commercial spots on radio or TV (although TV was, for most, prohibitively expensive). But over the last two decades, digital
10 Ways EZnet Scheduler Financial Edition Helps Financial Professionals
Accounts, investment brokers and financial planners: If you think appointment schedulers are just for scheduling appointments, you haven’t met EZnet Scheduler®. EZnet Scheduler Financial Edition also enables financial professionals to manage resources. Our scheduler even has a built-in payment module to help you get paid quickly. And there’s so much more our scheduler can do
6 Ways Auto Repair Shops Can Use Text Messaging
Phone calls and voicemail messages are a thing of the past. Now, everyone says, “Text me.” Auto repair customers say the same thing. But, that’s not a bad, because there are 6 ways auto repair shops can use text messaging for customer communications. SMS messaging provides an incredibly convenient and easy way to communicate
5 Tips for Starting a New Business
Anyone who has ever started a new business can tell you that the most common piece of advice they received was “know your industry.” And that is very good advice. But there is more to it than simply that. As such, we’ve put together this article on 5 tips for starting a new business. New
3 Ways Auto Repair Shops Can Increase Revenue and Customer Satisfaction
Improving profits and boosting customer satisfaction is a top priority for all business owners. Satisfied customers are more likely to become repeat customers, which leads to increased revenue and profits. This is particularly true in the auto repair industry, where trust and reputation are critical success factors. In light of that, we’ve put together this
6 Reasons Why You Don’t Need an Appointment Scheduler
You ‘ve got a calendar on your desk, sticky notes on your wall and a daily planner in your briefcase or backpack. It works. Right? And in your mind, there are 6 reasons why you don’t need an appointment scheduler. Or do you? Reason #1 why you don’t need an appointment scheduler: It’s too much
3 Rules for Business Spending
If you’re like most small businesses, the pandemic has taken a bite out of your budget due to lost sales. In a previous blog post, we talked about 10 ways to increase revenue. If you can increase revenue, you’ll have more operating capital to sink into the things that could really make a difference for
10 Ways to Increase Revenue
According to Small Business Trends, the top small business concern for 2021 is securing new customers. That’s no surprise, given that new customers bring increased revenue. However, there are additional ways of achieving the goal, as well. Read on to learn 10 ways to increase revenue. 1. Stay in communication with your customers What happens