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If email marketing isn’t a part of your business, the number one question we ask you is: what are you waiting for?? Want to send an email to your prospective customers but not sure where to start? You are not alone! Email marketing has become a must to keep your customers engaged and your business booming. As with most things tech-related, email marketing is growing exponentially, not just with the number of service providers out there but with the increasingly advanced tech features that are becoming the norm The days of one email marketing service dominating the market are gone – there are SO many good ones to choose from (in fact, we review over 20 here!). But how do you even begin to weed them out? That’s where we come in. We’ve broken down the most popular email marketing service providers out there and given you recommendations…

An essential step to starting a business most entrepreneurs don’t immediately think about is legally establishing a business name. In addition to separating out your business income and expenses with a separate bank account, one of the first things you’ll want to do as a sole proprietor, assuming you aren’t ready or don’t have the funds to incorporate, is to form a DBA (Doing Business As). That way you can market yourself and receive checks in the name of your business, instead of your personal name…

Whether you’re a web designer/ developer yourself, or you run a business and have a web developer on staff, it’s important for you to have a contract that protects you and your company from fraud and liability. Liability protection, even for corporations, has many loopholes. For this reason discuss and provide web development contract resources for those interested…

As a small business, are you struggling with how to handle HR management? And don’t have the budget to hire a dedicated HR administrator? Fortunately, there are several online human resources information systems (HRIS) that can take these issues off your plate for a reasonable cost. Many online HRIS systems market to enterprise-level businesses, and it’s hard to find ones that cater to small businesses. But we’ve done our homework to find ones that fit your small biz and your budget. Read our HRIS systems reviews to see our recommendations for the best HR software for small businesses…

With the speed of communication being at an all-time high, it is more important than ever for consumers to find reliable and effective online voice and messaging services. Companies want integrated cloud systems that are secure and reputable, while individual households want to find cost-effective ways to communicate with friends and family. Depending on what you are looking for, it is important to know exactly what technologies are available and which company can best meet your needs. Below, we review some popular VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services and breakdown each company’s strengths and weaknesses so you can decide what’s right for you…

Has your small business grown out of its current phone system? Are you looking to save time and money? Cloud-based eVoice is a great place to turn. eVoice helps you create the look of a well-run, efficient business for your customer base and your competition. And with their extensive features, eVoice can actually same you time and money — eVoice’s VoIP phone systems do a great job of managing all your business calls leaving you room to concentrate on other areas of your business…

Why dredge the bottom of the pool when you can catch the stars of candidates for your job openings? See our picks for the best job posting sites for employers…

You think you’ve had a brainstorm idea for the next hot breakthrough product? Of course, you want to protect your idea, develop it, and one day sell your invention. Where do you start? There are a ton of services at your fingertips, but as a burgeoning inventor, beware — invention and patent companies are extremely varied in what they offer you. It’s a confusing industry for sure, and there are a ton of blurred lines about what each company offers and delivers. That’s where we come in!…

Timely and efficient customer support is essential for the success of your business. Never let another customer request fall through the cracks by using one of our recommended best help desk software solutions… 

Are you frustrated by your team members turning projects in late? Do you feel overwhelmed by the number of emails you get? These project management software tools can help eliminate work chaos and keep your team on track. Sounds too good to be true, right? …