A successful small business reaches a point when simple web interaction no longer accounts for nor covers all of their needs. But leveling up can seem overwhelming, especially when the calls start rolling in on a personal phone number. Once regular customer service becomes a part of your startup’s operations, you’ll find you need more than your cell phone. Skip over-complicated telemarketing systems and try a VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) system. These business phone … [Read more...]
Protect Company Data with These 5 Important Steps [Infographic]
Data is a company’s biggest asset. Should it ever be compromised, the repercussions can be plentiful. If you don't protect company data, you could lose hundreds of dollars, your reputation, and, in some instances, your business. As you hear about data breaches from big companies, the news likely alarms you. You wonder how you can protect your company from the same. Below are a few suggestions for how to keep your assets from being jeopardized. 1. Assess What Needs Protection What … [Read more...]
Revitalize Your Company by Thinking Like a Customer
No matter how financially secure your business is, you need to focus on expansion so that your sales do not stagnate. Do that by thinking like a customer. When you brainstorm plans for expanding your company, you probably return to the same ideas: sales loyalty programs new products To give yourself a new perspective and revitalize your development meetings, consider thinking from your customers’ point of view. Understand Why Customers Patronize Your Company Don’t make any … [Read more...]
How to Maintain Your Excellent Credit Score
Your credit score is based on information provided to credit reporting agencies from credit card companies, banks, and other creditors, such as your mortgage holder. The range of the score from the top credit reporting agencies is between 300 and 850. (VantageScore 2.0 scores run between 501 and 990.) A good goal when working toward an excellent credit score is somewhere in the 700s. After working hard to decrease debt and improve your credit score, the last thing you want is to slip … [Read more...]
Spear Phishing: How Hackers Are Targeting Specific People
Hacking, including spear phishing are at an all-time high. In fact, every 39 seconds, a hacker successfully steals data and personal information. Both individuals and companies are at risk of suffering from compromised data, and the higher up in a company you work, the more likely you are to experience a hack. Spear phishing a popular type of phishing attack where the hacker targets a specific individual. This is a sophisticated attack that often involves an email appears to come … [Read more...]
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