Smarter Office Blog

When they are managed and treated well, remote workforces can be productivity powerhouses. On the other hand, when they are mismanaged, off-site employees can be unpredictable burdens.

Even the savviest entrepreneurs could use some extra help, especially when business growth is their main goal.

In traditional mentoring setups a younger employee learns from an older and more experienced employee. Reverse mentoring turns that idea upside down — older executives and staff members are mentored by younger employees, often Millennials.

There’s no getting around it: technology is omnipresent in our lives and new technology is emerging all the time. This means that brands need to be present in more places than ever before… and that’s where the importance of omnichannel marketing becomes clear.

Marketing automation is a valuable tool for modern businesses, yet very few entrepreneurs use it effectively. To make sure you're getting the most from this innovative technology, learn how to leverage automation for all its worth.

Impactful blog topics are the basis for effective content marketing, but what happens when you run out of ideas?

Consumers are becoming more and more informed about sustainability and other social issues, and as a result they want to feel good about where they’re spending their hard earned money.

Self-employed individuals are required to meet their Social Security and Medicare tax obligations by paying a special tax. In many instances, this tax amounts to an additional 15.3 percent of their earnings.

Tax time can be stressful for small business owners who have lots of expenses and limited budgets. Fortunately, there are a number of mobile tools that can take the burden out of filing.

If you're not sure how your emails look with limited screen space, learn the best ways to tailor your campaign for mobile devices.

Beginning January 1st of 2017, French companies with more than 50 workers will be required to give employees a guaranteed “right to disconnect” from their work emails outside of standard business hours. The goal is to reduce stress and improve work-life balance, and we can all learn a thing or two from the new legislation.

Receiving a “no” after an investment pitch can be extremely disheartening, but there’s no reason this setback should stop you from pursuing your business dreams.