A strong online presence is important, whether you’re launching a new small business, or you’ve been up and running for years. Digital marketing helps build and optimize your online footprint. That way, customers can quickly and easily find your business when searching for the products and services you offer. Digital marketing may sound too hard […]
There’s a lot of work that goes into running a small business. When budgets are tight, much of that work is finding ways to help cut costs. Lowering expenses without cutting corners means you sometimes need to get creative. To help, here are easy ways to help cut your small business costs in different areas. […]
When it comes to advertising spend, most small businesses probably can’t compete with big corporations. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t make a splash in your local market. With some strategy, creativity, and hard work you could see great success with local advertising. Here are eight ways for small businesses to score big with local […]
There are many important decisions you need to make when starting a small business. Choosing business insurance is one of them. Buying policies is a significant investment in your business’ success, so you’ll want to make the right decision. The internet has made it easier to compare and buy business insurance policies. However, knowing which […]
Building a business can be a rewarding experience, but it isn’t without its risks. Part of owning a small business is learning how to manage these hazards so they don’t hold you back. Risk management starts with understanding the types of risks you may encounter. Every business is unique. The risks faced by an accountant […]
Michigan is a state that has an increasing demand for new construction, especially single-family home construction. Before you can get started in this lucrative industry, you will need to obtain a professional license through the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. This license requires you to complete several steps. We’ve created a guide that […]
Workers’ compensation insurance in Florida is required for businesses with more than four employees. All businesses that do construction work, including contractors and independent workers, must be covered. If you have a business with three employees or fewer, it might seem like a great deal to not pay for worker’s compensation. However, you may be […]
Louisiana has more than 27,000 general contractor licensees. You’ll find many opportunities to join them if you have a Louisiana general contractor’s license. The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors is the agency responsible for approving licenses. Continue reading to find out what you should know before applying, including: Types of General Contractor Licenses in […]
You can change insurance companies whenever you want, whether you have had your business insurance for a couple of weeks or several years. Many reasons exist to consider other options. When you started your business you may have been in a rush and chose something quickly. You may have been working with the same business […]
Events don’t always run as planned, and the many moving parts required to make a party successful increase the chances that something will go wrong. The risk of something going wrong increases when you have a large group of people. A guest could trip over the cord for your turntable, or someone might complain about […]
Washington State is home to the best food in America. From farm fresh fruits and vegetables to coastal seafood, Washington has it all. The Evergreen State offers a streamlined and user-friendly process for obtaining a liquor license or a banquet permit in Washington if you are looking to start a business offering alcohol. Washington’s liquor […]
More than half of all Alaskans are employed by small businesses in the state. These 138,000 Alaskan workers are dependent on their employers for their livelihoods. Small business owners in Alaska need to have insurance. Business insurance can cover costs and keep businesses running in the event of unforeseen events such as: Allegations of property […]
In the U.S., it’s been more than two centuries since the first indoor plumbing system was installed. Back then, indoor plumbing systems were rare and only available to the wealthy. Plumbers are needed across the nation to fix everything from leaking faucets to installing complete pipe systems. Plumbers in Michigan earn an average salary of […]
Business insurance in Kansas can help small businesses thrive by protecting them against: Claim for injury or damage to property Allegations of professional negligence leading to financial losses Workplace injuries Accidents involving business-related vehicles BizInsure offers the lowest prices for different types of small businesses and self-employed workers. We are specialists in small business coverage […]
Real estate is an exciting and rewarding career with the potential for an impressive paycheck. It also comes with unique risks that could put your professional reputation and earning potential in jeopardy. Fortunately, Errors & Omissions insurance can help protect real estate agents. What is E&O insurance for real estate agents? Also known as Professional […]
Engineering is an in-demand STEM field that can become a lucrative career. There are many opportunities available to engineers in a diverse range of industries. If you enjoy creative problem solving, math, and working with others, you can likely work as an engineer in areas as varied as construction, medicine, technology, renewable energy, and many […]
The most successful businesses are ones that are always looking for ways to improve. This doesn’t always have to mean big changes to how you work. Even small adjustments to your workflow or how you view parts of the business could lead to big benefits over time. Sometimes boosting your small business is less about […]
Colorado, unlike most states in the U.S., does not require general contractors to be licensed at the state level. Most general contractor projects, however, are regulated locally. In the cities and counties where you live, you may need to obtain a permit or license. Continue reading if you’re wondering if regular contractors do electrical work […]