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If your business suffers a loss that’s covered by insurance, you’ll need to file an insurance claim. Here's how a claim works and how to file one.

Creating a new company banking account is important so you want to do your research. Here are three steps to opening your business checking account.

Marketing is still an important component to promoting a brand, but consumers are more savvy about the process. Here is what you need to know.

Learn what a foreign national is, how to hire foreign workers and why you should consider hiring them.

Here is our list of recommended publications that every small business owner and entrepreneur should read.

You should pay close attention to your email open rates. Here is how to calculate your open rate and improve it.

Understanding metrics like the click-through rate (CTR) can improve your ability to create email marketing campaigns that reach your target audience.

A business credit card has distinct advantages, like simplified accounting. Learn how to choose, apply for and qualify for a business credit card.

When done correctly, job rotation programs can add a lot of benefits to your business. Here is how to implement one.

Employment verifications play an important role in the hiring process. Here is how to conduct one.

Here's a look at the business checking account fees you could face and how to avoid them.

Building business momentum usually requires financial resources. Learn strategies to build business momentum with few resources and how to avoid mistakes.

Online shoppers sometimes worry about making purchases over the internet. Learn how to protect your customers and address their concerns.

Meetings are important, but can be time-consuming and tedious. Here’s how to make them more productive.

To succeed in business, there are certain competencies an entrepreneur must have. Learn what these skills are and how you can use them at work.

Technical jargon has its time and place, but studies show employees are turned off by office jargon. Learn the dos and don'ts of using business buzzwords.

An acceptable use policy governs employee computer and internet use in the workplace. Learn what to include and how to create one.

Terminating employees can be difficult. Learn six signs that it's time to fire an employee and understand best practices in the firing process.

Businesses with multiple sites may benefit from a point-to-point wireless network. Learn how P2P internet works and how it boosts security and saves money.

Closing a sale is an art. With these steps, you can seal any deal and build an ongoing relationship with a prospect or client.

Specific habits and practices can turn managers into respected, influential leaders. Learn to elevate your management role and avoid leadership mistakes.

Guiding and motivating employees can boost your business's bottom line. Learn how employees contribute to a business's success and how to lead by example.

Learn what an audited financial statement is, why your business might need one, and how unaudited accounting reports differ.

Invoicing is crucial for small business cash flow. Learn how to create an effective professional invoice that increases the likelihood of timely payments.

While businesses want positive reviews, a few bad ones may not always hurt you. Here is what you need to know about negative reviews.

A secure platform is the foundation to protect your online store. Here are some security tips to keep your e-commerce site safe from fraud and hackers.

Most states in the U.S. require contractors to have a license to work legally. Here’s how to successfully license your construction company.

Cash flow is critical for construction contractors. Learn best practices for ensuring your clients pay you and tips for dealing with nonpaying customers.

Business loans can be difficult to secure if you have bad credit. Here are financing options for businesses with poor credit history.

Project management is one of the most lucrative, diverse careers out there right now. Every industry needs a PM; learn which skills you need to become one.