Closed circuit television — or CCTV — offers you a full range of video monitoring and surveillance services that can protect your business against many costly problems, including theft, employee misconduct and unauthorized entry. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Five BigCommerce Features That Add To Your Website’s Complexity
Does your business have something to sell on the web — merchandise, information, services? Now, adding electronic commerce to your website design is simple, even for non-techies, thanks to a comprehensive, self-contained service called BigCommerce. Continue reading
Is Your QuickBooks Payroll Team Using Best Practices?
QuickBooks Payroll is an excellent product for streamlining the employee payment process. However, like any software system, it is only as good as the people who use it. There are a lot of features that can be neglected or even inadvertently misused if your payroll team doesn’t have proper training. Continue reading
Doctor Prescribed A Vacation But You’re Too Busy? Let Outsourced Bookkeeping Restore Your Health, Objectivity, Creativity, And Ability To Delegate
Physicians of all specialties are prescribing vacations for their patients. Recently, many management consultants added their voices to the call for more vacation time, especially for small business owners.
Did you miss yours this year because there was no one to keep the financial books? Continue reading
Is Your Email Hosting Service The Best You Could Do? How To Know
Email is one of the first services that many people encountered when the internet first exploded into public life. And to this day, email remains one of the most important business technologies around, connecting people down the hall and across continents with equal ease. Continue reading
Three Tips For Finding A Good Web Hosting Service
It’s a given these days that every business — large, small or sole proprietor — needs a good, solid website. It’s a virtual, digital, online world that we all live in right now, and maintaining a website helps not only to prove to customers and prospects that your company exists, but also to describe what you and your company are all about. Continue reading
Paper-Based Marketing Tools Are History: What E-Mail Marketing Can Do For You
E-mail marketing has clearly overtaken traditional paper-based efforts as far as cost-effectiveness, response rate and flexibility are concerned. In addition, e-mail promises quicker response — often the same day — compared to a week or more for direct mail. Continue reading
Make Sure That Sensitive Data Doesn’t Leave With Departing Employees
It’s unfortunate but true: Employees who’ve been given a bad performance review or terminated often seek revenge via IT systems. They may try to delete data files, steal valuable customer lists or trade secrets, or simply wreak general havoc on your IT systems. Continue reading
Don’t Fire The Bookkeeper. Use Outsourced Accounting For Complex Tasks
The growing pains in a company can seem overwhelming at times to the small business owner. It means that your company is moving in the right direction, but growth can be a problem – albeit, one of those “good problems.” From an accounting standpoint, the company bookkeeper is likely faced with an increasing number of transactions on a daily basis, and accounting functions become more complex. Continue reading