Business intelligence is defined as a process of collecting and processing business information to derive insights and make profitable business decisions. Smart business owners and leaders rely on a variety of business intelligence to make better decisions. With more digital tools at our fingertips than ever before, it’s important for business leaders, especially small business
Author: Susan Gaide
Susan Gaide, contract marketing director and copywriter for EZnet Services, Inc., is the editor of the EZnet Scheduler blog. Her previous writing has appeared in Distance Education Report, Pro AV, Spotlight on Business, Viewpoint, Business-to-Business Connection, the Marketeer, and various other B2B publications and the PEimpact and Qosina blogs.
10 Financial Blogs for Small Business Owners
Running a business is hard work. For small businesses, the work is even harder because their owners must have a broad range of knowledge. One of the most intimidating areas is finance. That’s because, according to smallbizgenius.com, 82% of small businesses that fail do so due to financial issues. As a result, we recommend that
New Terminologies Impacting Business Policy
With the Covid-19 pandemic now raging again as a result of the Delta variant, businesses are continuing to adapt in a number of ways. In particular, there are four new terminologies impacting business policy in 2021: remote workforce, distributed teams, environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). All of them are
6 Ways to Boost Remote Team Morale
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
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
What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?
The “Internet of Things” is being talked about on the news and in advertising. And the IoT is having an ever-increasing impact on everything—from the way we travel to the way we shop to the way we turn lights and alarms on and off. But exactly what is the Internet of Things (IoT)? Moreover, how
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