Business and International Defamation: The Case of the Peeved Patrons
In September 2010, Tanya Shannon, Patrick O’Connor and their kids were out for a spot of dinner in Dublin. At The Arc Bar and Restaurant, to be precise. After fueling up, they paid “Paddy” – their server. But, as they were leaving, a manager allegedly approached them. And, according to the family, the manager wasn’t…

Highlight Your Skills and Qualifications on LinkedIn (Infographic)
Have you just gained new skills and earned a recent qualification in bookkeeping and accountancy? The International Association of Book-keepers has put together an eye-catching visual in the form of an infographic to help you correctly set up your LinkedIn profile with your new found skills. LinkedIn has around 400 million users (recorded September 2015)…

Stand Out From the Crowd at Exhibitions
When attending an exhibition, your display needs to be eye-catching and engaging to attract visitors and fend off competitors. For small businesses, it is easy to get lost in the sea of bigger exhibitors. While choosing the right design for your exhibit will be a factor in your level of success, you should also use…

Tips for Franchising and Expanding your Business
In business there’s always more than one way to do something, and this is no different when it comes to growth and expansion. Growing your business takes a lot of work, from building up your brand to finding new locations where you’re more likely to be successful. While there is a lot to be said…

Ford Medium Duty Trucks, for the Modern SMB
Life’s a little harder and heavier when you’re an entrepreneur. But the payoff is also bigger. Entrepreneurs are willing to living life in a way that other people are unwilling to live it, to one day attain a standard of living beyond what other people can dream. It all takes hard work, perseverance, and the…

California’s New Online Libel Law Changed to Accommodate Digital Media
California updated its defamation statute. Legislators designed the bill to equalize online and print media outlets. Henceforth, under California’s defamation law, certain digital publications will be treated like daily and weekly newspapers, in terms of libel law. However, parameters exist. Not every website will enjoy cover under the state’s new statute. Keep reading to learn…

Looking to Work at a Startup? 5 Myths – Busted!
With the startup frenzy nowhere near fizzling out, there are many enthusiastic and bright-eyed employees who want to wade into these waters, either for the pure thrill of it or to hone themselves, or to bring their own idea to life. Even so, the present day’s work force still has some nagging fears and questions…

How to Keep your Customers Happy: Compliance to Consumer Regulations (Infographic Guide Inside)
In order to win in the online business game, small business owners need to understand customer services and how they can provide the best customer service possible. Consumer Regulations in the UK have been regularly changing, which means that UK business owners need to respond to the changes well, so that they can serve customers…

Top 5 Tools for Small Businesses
Running a small business is no menial task. Unlike larger companies, small business owners usually don’t have separate customer service, finance, social media, and other departments to delegate to. You and a few colleagues are likely responsible for every aspect of your business, so you’re always in need of tools to help you work smarter.…

SharePoint, the Ideal Choice for Small Businesses
Countless number of small businesses have been using SharePoint quite successfully. They have found SharePoint to be a great solution to collaborate and manage their line-of-business needs on a daily basis – for some good reasons. Here is a quick look at some of the things that make SharePoint work so well for the small…