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4 Reasons Small Businesses Fail

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Most entrepreneurs start a new business with dreams of success, but the unfortunate fact is that too many of them fail. Census Bureau showed the reality in hard terms – 400,000 small businesses opened and 470,000 SMBs closed their doors just last year. Small Business Administration. LendingClub Inc. ,

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How to Avoid Common Payroll Mistakes in Your Small Business

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For these two reasons, it’s necessary for all small businesses to adhere to Federal payroll laws as well as State-Specific Tax Laws, or you could face severe consequences. An independent contractor (1099) doesn’t receive these protections, as employers who hire them don’t pay a portion of their taxes.

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Primary Problems with Enforcing Non-Compete Agreements

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Businesses often require employees to sign non-compete agreements to protect their business interests. However, just because an employee has signed a non-compete agreement does not make the agreement valid under the law. Legitimate Business Interest. Non-Compete Time Period.

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Tips For Hiring An Independent Contractor

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For small business owners, this adds up to many opportunities to round out staff, manage business surges, and leverage expertise for specific situations. It’s easy to find and hire an independent contractor. Note: At Hire My Mom, our professionals are independent and not employed by Hire My Mom.

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5 Trends For Small Business Marketing In 2022

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5 Trends For Small Business Marketing In 2022 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. I’m talking about small business marketing trends for 2022. 12:20] Small business learns to outsource content. [14:08] In fact, I'm gonna talk about small business marketing trends for 2022.

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Reasons Why Hiring A Digital Marketing Agency For Your Business Is A Must

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In the old days, marketing agencies were non-existent, and most companies were struggling to market their business and making sales. Even with the advancement in technology and the introduction of digitalized marketing agencies, most businesses are still struggling to embrace the new idea of the digitalized way of marketing.

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7 Contracts Every Small Business Should Have On Hand

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The Census Bureau estimates that there are about 32,570,855 small businesses in the United States. Small businesses need to engage in multiple formal relationships with stakeholders in the course of operations. For such relationships to be binding, these small firms need to enter into written contracts.