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Small Business Success - Prepare for an Uncertain Future

More than half of small businesses fail within the first five years. How can your company beat the odds? Here's how to expect the unexpected and prepare your business for the unknown.

Don’t Hack Me: 5 Easy Ways to Protect Your Mobile Device

With it you can do it all -- email, shop, check your bank account, make hotel reservations, book your flight, listen to a podcast, and, if you’re old school, even make a phone call.

Remote Work and Commercial Real Estate

The rise of the remote workforce has reshaped just about every business market, including commercial real estate. Here's how brokers can leverage this trend, while reshaping their offering to capitalize on the increasing preference for work flexibility.

Sharing Economy and Virtual Working Culture

As work become more flexible, the concept of office culture is becoming more complex and abstract. Here's how the sharing economy has influenced the way people work and the way people think about work.

A Virtual Receptionist Might be Just What You Need

The phones are ringing, the email is pinging and the web messages keep coming in. You can’t keep up and you need help, pronto.

Remote Work: How to Become a Remote Worker

According to recent surveys, 43 percent of Americans spent at least some time telecommuting last year. If you'd like to join their ranks, these tips will help you make remote work, work for you.

How Designers and Developers Can Benefit from a Virtual Office

As a designer and/or developer, all you need is a computer and an Internet connection, right?

How a Writer Can Benefit from a Virtual Office

5 Winning Social Media Strategies

One of the most powerful tools in your marketing arsenal, social media is essential to building your brand. Here are five strategies that will help you increase traffic, promote engagement and drive conversions.

Millennial Generation Likely to Change Entrepreneurial Landscape

When it comes to starting a new business, the old boys’ club is no longer the norm. Instead, according to the 2016 annual report by the Kauffman Foundation, women started 40.6 percent of new businesses. And joining women in their entrepreneurial quests are minorities.

Video Conferencing 101 - How to Conduct a Successful Video Conference

Effective video conferencing has become an essential skill for business professionals. Learn how to run a successful video conference here.

6 Pieces of Technology You Need in Your Office

These days, you can run an office with nothing more than a laptop and Wi-Fi. If you're serious about your business, however, you'll need a few more essentials to fuel continuing growth. Here are six useful technologies you should consider introducing into your workplace.

Capital Funding for Startups

Capital funding is the money that equity-holding investors, lenders, and (oftentimes) other entities give to a start-up business, and getting enough of it is one of the top problems many entrepreneurs face as they try to get their businesses up and running.

Benefits of Remote Working

Remote working has been shown to offer big advantages when executed under the right circumstances. Here are some of the benefits, along with tips for successful remote work-days.

5 Reasons Hiring a Virtual Assistant Was My Best Business Investment: Medical Professionals

Medical professionals across specialities are realizing the value of using virtual assistants to help them run their businesses, provide top-notch customer support to patients, and more.

5 Reasons Joining a Coworking Space Was My Best Business Investment: Real Estate Agents

Real estate agents around the country have learned about the value of joining coworking spaces. They’re the perfect solution for agents on the go, but it can be tricky to visualize and quantify the value you might receive.

4 Reasons Joining a Coworking Space Was My Best Business Investment: Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs

Small business owners and entrepreneurs from a surprising variety of industries have learned about the value of joining coworking spaces. But, it’s hard to justify spending money on a coworking space when your home office and the coffee shop down the street seem to do the trick just fine.