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Incorporating Your Business
A little over 70 perecent of all American businesses are, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Read more
Protecting Your Business from Fraud
Learn how to protect your small business from credit card fraud in this infographic. Read more
Infographic: Online Collaboration Tools for Your Small Business
Our latest infographic examines who’s using online collaboration tools, which tools and how they help small businesses. Read more
Wellness Programs and Employee Productivity
Watch this five-minute video, and see how fostering employees' physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing can have tangible benefits for employers as well. Read more
5 Questions to Help You Choose the Right Credit Card Processor
Choosing the right card processing partner is critical to your business—but it doesn’t have to be confusing. Read more
48 Questions to Ask in Your SWOT Analysis
Every business owner should conduct a regular SWOT analysis to assess the company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in relation to its competition. Read more
Rebranding Your Business
Is it time to rebrand your business? Use this checklist to develop a successful new brand. Read more
Infographic: Small Business Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Our latest infographic highlights the growing impact of “corporate social responsibility” in the business world. Read more
How Electronic Payments Work for Your Business
Research shows that consumers spend up to 16% more when using a payment card. Yet 55% of the nation’s 27 million small businesses still don’t accept cards. Read more
Identifying Your Core Value Proposition
A core value proposition is the value that customers get from doing business with you. It's not your product or service. Read more
Your Ultimate Guide to Small Business Financing
Finding capital to finance growth is one of the biggest challenges facing a small business owner today. Read more