There’s some debate surrounding the first item sold online. If you want to take the legitimate route, the first online transaction goes to Dan Kohn who sold a Sting CD to a friend in Philadelphia in 1994. Decades later the eCommerce space has evolved into a multi-billion dollar market. Statista reports that U.S. eCommerce revenue …

Owning a business comes with great responsibilities, from overseeing day-to-day operations to strategic growth and expansion. Added to all of these demands, making sure your company has proper coverage often seems like just another cumbersome obligation. But here is one way that actually would simplify that endeavor, as it produces both clear financial and practical …

Misclassifying Employees: A Costly Mistake Incorrectly categorizing workers as exempt instead of non-exempt or treating employees as independent contractors can lead to legal complications. Businesses may face penalties, back wages, and substantial legal fees for such errors. Proper classification rules are essential to avoid these consequences.   Wage Calculation Errors That Add Up Missteps in calculating …

A professional, practical, and engaging site is essential for freelancers looking to display their talents, expand their web presence,e and gain customers. Selecting one of the best website builders for freelancers may be a difficult task with so many choices available. With the right tools, you can build a website that reflects your company’s image …

So, your construction business is doing well, and you’re ready to move to the next stage? This could be the start of an exciting new chapter. But before you head into uncharted territory, it’s always better to have a clear plan.  In this article, we’ll share some tips to help expand your construction business. First …

https://unsplash.com/photos/person-holding-black-and-white-electronic-device-HNPrWOH2Z8U The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of contactless services across industries, leading businesses to rethink how they engage with customers. As health concerns and convenience continue to shape consumer preferences, contactless interactions have become a critical part of the business landscape. From restaurants to retail stores, service providers are increasingly turning to technology to …

Within the past several years, new payment technologies have been pushing forward the pace of change in retailing. Contactless systems have recently made contactless transactions a game-changing reality for businesses and the way in which they conduct customer engagement at the check-out line. As with speed and added customer convenience, this is rapidly becoming an …

Image created with Midjourney Running a small business comes with a unique set of challenges, not the least of which is managing how you get paid. Between juggling invoices, making sure payments are clear on time, and keeping track of cash flow, payment processing can feel like a constant uphill battle. Efficient B2B payment solutions keep …

Image Source: Microsoft Designer Artificial Intelligence is no longer just for big companies. Small businesses now have access to AI tools that are overhauling operations across the board. Here are just a few solutions capable of helping up-and-coming companies scale smarter and run smoother. Streamlining Bookkeeping with AI-Powered Tools Bookkeeping can be time-consuming and error-prone, …

Social media has grown to be an essential tool with which businesses engage their audience, help build brand presence, and eventurally grow in the digital era. It is not enough merely to have a social media presence. For companies to fully exploit their social media, they have to know what works, what doesn’t, and how …