What Is Co-Employment? Is It Right for Me?
The modern version of many people’s American Dream now includes owning their own business. There are 30.7 million small to medium-sized businesses in the United States. Accounting for 99.9% of all businesses. With numbers like that, it’s safe to say the dream is alive and…
Managing Food Safety in the Supply Chain
The shortest food supply chain occurs when you pick fruit or vegetables from a tree or plant in your own back yard. For millions of people, the supply chain is much longer than that. Many eat food daily that started life halfway around the world….
5 Biggest Food Industry Trends to Keep Your Eye On
One industry that is undergoing massive changes is the food industry. New food industry trends are becoming more commonplace, and we will likely see a continuation of these trends. If you work in the food industry, you want to be aware of these trends so…
Most Common Mistakes With Shipping and How to Avoid Them
Consumers care about shipping—its cost and its speed—now more than ever. Yet mistakes with shipping happen. A 2019 survey about shopping online proves this point. An astonishing number of respondents, almost 65%, said that cost is the most important shipping factor. The second-most important, speed,…
How to Do Payroll Yourself: 5 Quick Tips for Success
As an entrepreneur, part of making sure your business is running effectively is getting your employees the money they’ve earned making the business work. A business is only as good as its employees, and you should pay them as such. But doing payroll can be…
Is Shipping Insurance Necessary When Sending a Package?
To insure or not to insure—that is the question, but isn’t shipping insurance something most businesses assume they need? The answer likely depends on what types of items the business ships. Whether you’re a sole proprietor running an e-commerce business or you have a small…
The Startup Funding Types: Your Secret to Founder Success
If you run a startup, you know how difficult it can be to find funding. But you also know that you need to work toward garnering as much money as possible for your startup’s operations. So what are the different ways that you can garner…
The Complete (But Brief) Guide to Implementing a Payroll System
Congratulations! You’ve signed up for your payroll system and now you’re ready to process your first run. Or are you? Starting a payroll system can be a little daunting if you don’t know what you’re doing. Whether it’s a new software provider you’re getting your…
How to Make a Logo Your Clients Will Love
Does your company’s logo stand out in the crowd and set your business apart from all of the other businesses that are out there? If not, then you probably don’t have a strong enough logo right now. It’s going to be almost impossible for you…
Is Window Tinting Better Than Blinds? Everything You Should Know
Fighting depression. Soothing skin issues. Building strong bones. Sunlight has lots of health benefits, and that list doesn’t even include the way its rays can improve the look of your home. A cozy living room drenched in natural light or a gentle wakeup as the…