While you’re working to get your business off the ground, you might need to work for others and build your business in your spare time. If that’s the case for you, you will want to make yourself more valuable to employers. Here, we discuss 3 ways to do that.
We offer here 4 compelling reasons why using a ready-made e-commerce site is better than building your own. Yes, when you go with a custom configuration you will have a site that's built specifically for your needs. But in all frankness, the site you need probably already exists.
Now is the time for your business to be proactive about cyber security. To do that, prioritize cyber security, keep your staff informed and trained, and call on cyber security experts regularly. Those experts will assist you with employing weakness detection methods such as penetration testing, security audits, and vulnerability assessments. With all of that in place, you will ensure that your business is secure and protected from increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks, both now and in the future.
It is not easy maintaining confidentiality around your business ideas. However, it is necessary if you want to retain possession of those ideas. When you're starting a business, it is vital that you keep your sensitive information private.
A lawsuit can destroy a company’s credibility and even result in bankruptcy if it is serious enough or expensive enough to fight. As such, it makes sense to protect your business from litigation as much as you possibly can. Here are a few things you can do to keep your business on the right side of the law.
Cyber crime continues to be an enormous threat to businesses, causing lost data, financial loss and damage to reputations. We hear about the devastating consequences of cyber crime nearly every time we turn on the television or listen to radio. All around us are reminders of the growing need for companies to take better preventative action against cyber crime. Empower your employees to be the solution with engaging, informative training sessions that help them to become your powerful fraud-prevention team.
You've got enough to do with running your online business without having to deal with cyber attacks. However, internet threats seem to pop up with greater frequency all the time. How can you protect your online business? We offer some easy and simple tips to help you protect your online business and keep it out of the hands of evil-minded hackers.
When was the last time your business carried out a penetration test? If you’ve no idea what that even means then you wouldn’t be alone! Standard anti-virus scans just aren’t enough to protect your company in this digital age. That’s where penetration testing steps in. So, what is penetration testing and why is it so important for small businesses? Read on to find out.
Identity theft is one of the most rapidly growing crimes in the world. What’s more, identity thieves target not only individuals these days, but also businesses both large and small. When identity thieves target a business, they use information about that business they find on the company’s website and social media accounts and use that information to obtain credit in the company’s name, often causing grave harm. However, there are some concrete steps you can take to protect your business from identity theft. Read on for more.
Cyber-security is important for small businesses, but so is physical security, as small brick-and-mortar businesses remain a target for local crime. Here are a few tips about the physical security of your office to help you make your decisions about this important topic.
Human error is one of the most common catalysts leading to cyber attacks. Employees tend to click on embedded emails, share their passwords and use unsecure networks because they don't understand the dangers. Here is quick article about cyber security that all employers should be teaching their employees
The idea of your business being subjected to a tax investigation isn’t pleasant. The truth is, as your business grows and becomes more successful, the more likelihood the government will come around asking for their fair share. No need to panic. Here is a list of things that trigger audits and how to make sure you are prepared.
Building a brand takes years. You have to earn the trust of your customers, demonstrate that you offer a high quality product or service and work very hard. Here are a few ways to make sure you keep it that way:
Today we rely on computers more than ever before. Many small businesses do almost everything online and it makes sense. The internet provides the perfect place to buy, sell, update and engage customers, generate leads and promote your brand's awareness. However, as online communication and reliance has grown, so too has cyber crime. Unfortunately for all of us, small organizations are often prime targets for cyber criminals. Statics show that 71% of cyber-attacks happen to businesses with less than 100 employees. Here are a few tips to protect your small business NOW
Sometimes, no matter how hard you work at your business, there are times when seeking the counsel of a bankruptcy attorney might be a good thing to do. If nothing else, just to learn what your options might be and take the pressure off of you. Read this article for Best Lawyer Options to be aware of...
Cloud technology has made it possible for companies to lower their expenses and increase productivity. A lot of businesses, however, still struggle to keep their information and applications secure. Here are 4 ways to keep your business secure in 2017...
When dealing with the purchase of any property or business there are so many different things that can go wrong, that it is common sense to ensure you are protecting your investment properly. However tempting it may be to try and lower your budget, attempting to complete the purchase or sale of a business property without a lawyer is fraught with danger. Read this article to show you the right way to invest.
Fraud against your business can occur no matter how big you are, and there are various strategies fraudsters use for doing this. When fraud happens against your company, your revenue, reputation, and the overall health of your business is often faced with serious danger - that is, unless you take immediate action.
There is no such thing as good debt because all debt comes with risk; and unfortunately, in many cases, people don’t see that risk until it is too late.
As business owners, we try to do it all. From morning to night, we run around trying to meet every client and check off as many tasks on of our to-do list as possible. When we stop and think about it, most of these things include moving money in and out of our pockets: grabbing a coffee in the morning, paying for lunch, making bank deposits and so on. We often keep cash in our pockets, bank accounts and even in our safe at home.
