Month: July 2021

You have a great business idea, but do you know the steps to take to make your dream come true? CorpNet.com CEO Nelly Akalp will be holding a free webinar, Steps to Starting Your Business, to teach you the steps needed to start a business legally and get it started right. All you have to … Read more

Almost every business today uses some form of online marketing. So if you want your company to stand out, you have to think a little differently. New platforms like Clubhouse and TikTok may help. Or you can find new strategies within your tried-and-true methods such as SEO and email marketing. These tips from members of … Read more

I may have mentioned before that I was a college DJ during the time when hip-hop music was coming of age. Sally was one of my favorite songs of the era from the legendary hip-hop group Stetsasonic. And after years of my DJ years in college (but I’m still a DJ… almost at least) I … Read more

When small businesses are awarded contracts by the federal government, they pay off in many different ways. And that’s just what happened with $145.7 billion in initial contracts for small businesses. According to the Small Business Administration (SBA), $145.7 billion in prime contracts along with another $82.8 billion in subcontracts awarded to small businesses were … Read more

A large number of remote workers in the United States are concerned that their communications are being secretly monitored by their employers. A US-centric analysis of Google search trends revealed that the top HR-related questions relate to privacy and monitoring when working from home. Elements Global conducted the research and discovered that three-quarters of remote … Read more

This article, “Sometimes the best time to buy is when you see it” was first published in Small Business Trends

According to a new study from Pitney Bowes, office workers are more likely to prefer smart lockers to get packages securely. Millennials and city dwellers are also part of this group that sees the benefit of using smart lockers. Office workers and smart lockers As employers and employees look for ways to improve the workplace, … Read more

In fiscal 2020, the federal government awarded a record $145.7 billion in initial contracts to small businesses. This is an increase of $13 billion over the previous fiscal year which represented 26.01% of all federal contracts. If that wasn’t impressive enough, there was also another $82.8 billion in subcontracts awarded to small businesses. The federal … Read more

Businesses have access to a trove of valuable customer data, from how their audience interacts with a social media post to their comments on a product or service. When collected and analyzed properly, this data is invaluable to improving the customer experience – but you have to collect the right data. Below, 12 members of … Read more