Accounting and regular bookkeeping are the cornerstones of a healthy startup. The knack for navigating financial statements and maintaining accurate financial records is paramount for the maturation of any entity.  Unfortunately, not many startup owners are competent in proper bookkeeping or accounting. It gets worse, considering it might overwhelm a...
Apart from having a website for the online presence, many companies are now investing in mobile apps. It gives one a competitive edge against their competitors, reaches the younger demographic, and allows one to connect better with their customers. Many customers now prefer to use a mobile app to...
This is the decade of influencer marketing. If your growing venture hasn't yet incorporated influencer marketing in its operations, or worse, heard of this new and fast-growing customer acquisition method, you ought to assess your marketing strategies. Influencer marketing growth and its success have surpassed expectations. Email marketing and,...
Savvy entrepreneurs must be aware of all prevailing technological perks and, importantly, should be capable of embracing the relevant tools that will lead to their entity’s maturation. This is especially critical in a day and age influenced by eCommerce and online shopping.  Our recent post touched more on payment processors...
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a tremendous economic impact not just on big corporations but start-ups as well. While it might be challenging to raise funds during these harsh economic times, it doesn’t mean no investors are willing to put their money where they believe the future is promising. For...
More than ever, digital technology is an important aspect for any business, especially small businesses. The problem, however, arises in the transformation process. Without a well-planned strategy, the whole process could be expensive and useless.  As you plan a digital transformation for your small business, here are 3 key tips...
Insufficient prowess is a top reason why many startups close their doors. Finding suitable candidates to handle the venture's critical operations can be intimidating for most emerging startups and SMEs. Making a bad hire can be expensive and detrimental in the long haul.  Unfortunately, there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach to...
Starting a business is one thing, but running a business is entirely a different thing. Apart from requiring your absolute dedication and attention, the level of your skills in various business aspects goes a long way in ensuring your startup survives. If you are starting a business in 2021,...
Your startup's operations can be quite overwhelming. You have to ensure you meet customers' deadlines and within the allotted budget, keep your client management process in check while keeping your team members and other stakeholders contented. Not to mention, your primary purpose as an entrepreneur is to make your...
Entrepreneurs must wear various hats to propel their venture to scalable heights. That includes being on top of your startup's finances and taxes. Moreover, proper accounting and bookkeeping are the cornerstones of a healthy organization.  Keeping track of your startup's financial statements and maintaining accurate financial records ensures your startup...
Moving to the next phase after the successful launch of your startup is often where some new entrepreneurs bite the dust. It is common for most startups to source for investors for them to get to the next level. An angel investor could play a viable role in your investment...
Propelling your startup to scalable heights requires you to wear various hats in this ever-dynamic realm of eCommerce. One sure way of ensuring your startup has a competitive edge against its competitors, and in general, enhancing its operations in all sectors is having a solid online experience. That is,...
Being on top of your startup’s finances and taxes is paramount to ensuring the maturation of your startup. Moreover, understanding your entity’s tax obligation keeps you on the right side with the taxman and empowers you to take greater control of your finances.  What’s more, in a day and age...
Starting a business during a pandemic might seem like the least successful venture to undertake. First, raising capital could be a problem. Second, finding the right customer base when everyone is trying to save the little they have could pose a problem. There is also the issue of whether...
Establishing a solid online experience has become the utmost priority for most businesses. As lucrative it is for your startup to join the online bandwagon, there are also risks and limitations. Cyberattacks being the prevalent and most intimidating factor. Startups and small businesses might be alluring to cyber-criminals because they...
As stated in a previous post, pre-employment testing can be an important aspect of scoring the best candidates for your startup. Apart from attracting excellent talent, it also helps enhance your new business’s productivity, performance, and objectivity. Making a wrong hiring decision will not just cost you a bad...
Thanks to advancements in technology and more businesses being open to new ideas of a working environment, it is okay for a business to have a virtual presence. If anything is to go by, the 2020 financial year has brought about massive changes in the way businesses operate. Businesses might...
Professional Services Automation (PSA) is a hat all entrepreneurs must wear in this ever-dynamic realm of eCommerce.  Integrating PSA into your client management process and, even better, into the majority of your startup's operations leads to better customer satisfaction and a consistent approach for planning, managing, and calculating the performance...
In this fast-paced modernization era, entrepreneurs must adapt to the ever-evolving technological perks for their venture to remain relevant and gain traction. Social media marketing through influencer marketing, advertising on Facebook and LinkedIn has enabled businesses to attain optimal visibility, increase lead and sales, and expand their outreach. There are...
As an entrepreneur, the last thing you want is for your small business to be caught on the wrong side by the taxman. That means being on top of your companies financials and taxes. While getting a tax professional helps you manage the taxman and other tax issues professionally,...
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