What prevents small business owners from reaching out for help? There are a few good answers to this question: They’re too busy, They don’t know who to ask, and They think they can’t afford it. Do any of these sound familiar? It wouldn’t surprise me if they do, but before I go any further, I […]
I was listening to the story of a guy who was opening a store to sell watches. He had great watches to sell and he pulled in some very creative people to design a dazzling store. His front window display was one that pedestrians loved to stop at and enjoy. Sales, however, did not follow. […]
Not long ago I wrote about various business contests and gave you a long list of small business and startup competitions you might want to check out. But I also told you to keep your eyes open for additional contests and today I want to tell you about a brand new entry that you should […]
A new year brings change, a fresh outlook, and possibly some uncertainty. At the Sleeter Group’s recent Solutions14 conference, Sage interviewed more than 100 accountants around their take on the Midterm Elections, how the outcomes could impact their small business clients, and what services accountants would consider offering their clients beyond ‘traditional’ accounting in the […]