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Post-Crisis Digital Trends That Will Reshape Your Business in 2020

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Today, the analysts of McKinsey Digital agree that the crisis has led to emerging business opportunities, and the recovery from COVID-19 will be primarily digital. So what can small business leaders do to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis as winners? Tech Trends For Businesses in 2020-2021. Marketplaces Like Upwork.

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Tips For Small Businesses Post Pandemic

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2020 and 2021 have been incredibly difficult years for small businesses as the covid-19 pandemic has wreaked economic havoc worldwide. Many small businesses have had to close as a result and those that haven’t find themselves financially struggling. Have Another Look at Your Business Plan. Conclusion.

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10 Reasons You Don’t Qualify for an SBA Disaster Loan

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But while a change in cash flow around February or March of 2020 proves economic injury, any spotty, negative, or regular slumps found in your earlier financial statements can hurt your chances of being approved. Cash flow management is important at any time, and basically provides a snapshot of the health of your business.

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Online Tax Filing For Your Business — All You Need To Know for 2021

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Businesses are also aware of these benefits — spending $29 billion on cloud services in the first quarter of 2020 alone. This way, you know your business’ and clients’ sensitive information is as secure as it can be. Your business will not remain the same forever. No installation needed. Scalability.

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When Should Your Small Business Offer These Employee Benefits?

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Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), in December 2020, approximately 70% of private employee compensation was for wages. Many options for retirement plans are going to be too pricey for entrepreneurs because defined benefit plans typically require the employer to bear nearly all the financial burden. According to the U.S.

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Budgeting for Your Small Business

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Starting a small business is something that takes a lot of time, effort, and even money. This can mean you end up with more business than you expected, and that is something that you need to consider carefully as well. This is something that most business owners will agree with.

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Make 2020 A Green Business Year

Women Entrepreneurs Can

New year, new business plan! With 2020 marking the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, it’s impossible to ignore your environmental impact any longer. However, for small businesses, the introduction of life-changing green strategies can be a source of financial instability.

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