As winter approaches, it is crucial for small businesses to prepare for the challenges the season’s weather brings. Whether it’s potential property damage or changes in customer behavior, winter can significantly impact a company’s operations. This article provides 10 tips for effectively winterizing a small business. [Read more…]
As cyberattacks become more frequent and costly, it’s crucial for organizations to maximize their financial protection against related losses by purchasing sufficient insurance coverage. Also known as cyber liability insurance, cyber coverage can help organizations pay for a range of expenses that may result from cyber incidents—including (but not limited to) data breaches, ransomware attacks and phishing scams. [Read more…]
Errors and omissions insurance protects your business from losses caused by negligence or honest mistakes, but these policies won’t reimburse you for any willful or malicious acts committed by your employees. And, although all employers want to trust their workforces, the simple truth is that many employees commit fraud against their businesses and customers and you need consider fidelity bonds for protection. [Read more…]
A candidate’s experience throughout the job application process directly relates to employee attraction within an organization. If a candidate has a quick, easy process, they are more likely to complete the application and potentially accept an offer from the company. [Read more…]
Criminals use tax scams to obtain employee and business information for financial gain. While the peak time for these scams is tax season, scammers can strike at any time. This article discusses common tax scams businesses face and how to avoid them. [Read more…]
Employers of all sizes are currently searching for ways to reduce expenses (hello, cost-cutting) and save money in response to the current economic downturn and ongoing labor challenges. Instead of cutting costs randomly or conducting unnecessary layoffs, successful organizations tend to optimize their resources by identifying areas where they can reduce expenses without compromising productivity or future growth. While knowing the best ways to cut costs is essential for any organization, it’s especially important for small businesses since they tend to have fewer resources than larger employers. [Read more…]
