Buying Guides

If you plan to outsource payroll, CPAs and payroll services are good options. Here's a look at what CPAs and payroll services offer and how much they cost.

An interview with author Elisabeth Braw

Employee bonuses are any compensation paid in excess of an employee's base salary or hourly wage. Learn how to structure and implement employee bonuses.

Neuroscience can help leaders create organizational and company culture-related changes. Learn how to use neuromarketing insights in your business.

Fitness trackers are a popular way to encourage good health. Find out the pros, cons and legalities of employee fitness trackers in the workplace.

These quick fixes allow you to clean and speed up your laptop so it runs like it did when you first bought it. See how to improve computer performance.

Employees seek specific traits in their leaders, including communication skills. Learn what traits and behaviors to hone to become a more effective leader.

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

PEOs can handle your overseas human resources requirements through a co-employment model. Learn about the benefits of working with an international PEO.

An effective ticket management system is critical for fixing issues quickly and efficiently. Learn how to manage your help desk tickets effectively.

Consumers expect companies to accept credit and debit cards and digital payments. Learn how to select a payment processor and start accepting credit cards.

For retailers looking for a point-of-sale system tailored to their business needs, here are five solid POS options on the market.

Learn how Mary Parker Follett's management theories can transform small businesses by boosting employee engagement, flexibility and teamwork.

Learn how Henry Mintzberg’s management theory helps businesses create effective organizational structures and empower managers for success.

Our step-by-step guide will help you find the email addresses you need. Plus, get proven tips for sending cold emails for your business.

This guide to filing payroll taxes can help any business with employees manage their payroll and meet their tax obligations.

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.

Enhance your brand reputation and cultivate a loyal following.

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

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

Employee satisfaction is crucial to a motivated workplace. Here are some great ways to create a happy and productive work environment.

This guide will show you how to take your e-commerce business worldwide using solid planning, research and strategy.

Learn how to support grieving employees with a clear bereavement leave policy. Explore laws, best practices and compassionate strategies to help your team through difficult times.

A flexible work schedule is valued by many employees. But it also benefits businesses, which save money on office space, utilities and more.

Businesses must file Form 941 quarterly to report the total taxes withheld from employees' paychecks. Here's everything you need to know about Form 941.

Many businesses hire hourly employees with varying hours. Learn how to determine and calculate the average cost of an hourly employee to your business.

PayPal is a popular payment facilitator. However, several alternatives may be better suited to your business. Learn about the best PayPal alternatives.

Here are the best tools for conducting market research.

Your brick-and-mortar business must provide quick, seamless customer checkout options. Learn if cash registers or POS systems are right for your business.

The University of Texas at Austin management professor shares his “Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication.”