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4 Outsourcing Advantages You Should Consider
In our crazy busy world, we’ve found small business owners to be some of the busiest. Like many business owners, they tend to wear many hats. Beyond their primary business activity hat, owners can wear an accounting hat, human resources hat, IT hat, marketing hat and...
Marketing Tips for During and After a Natural Disaster
Like many others in St. Augustine, I was wide awake at 2 AM on Monday, September 11, listening to the howling winds and torrential rain as Hurricane Irma made its way through our beautiful historic town. Anxiously, I watched as flood water from the nearby marsh...
The Economics of Sleep
They say that time is money. During the day, that statement makes sense (or cents). If you’re an hourly wage earner, each full circle of that big hand on a clock is more money in your pocket. If you’re a St. Augustine business owner, you want that hourly money you’re...
Fall is Coming. Market it Up!
Ahhh, the nights are getting longer, school buses are on the road again, and you can feel hints of the coolness of Autumn…. …oh, we’re in St. Augustine, Florida. Forget about the coolness of the changing season. We’re still a bit sweltering in these parts. However, a...
What to Do When Your Cash Flow Brings Excess Cash
As our economy improves, so does the cash flow for many of St. Augustine’s small businesses. If strong sales and profits are adding excess cash to your business checking account, don’t just sit back and enjoy the good times. Take this opportunity to get the best...
Best Practice Video Tips for Major Social Media Platforms
In July, LinkedIn rolled out the ability to record and upload 10 minutes of video to a small number of members. Very soon, this feature will be available to all members of the social media network. Given LinkedIn’s professional audience, this will be a great...
If You’re Dealing with the IRS, Don’t Forget Your Taxpayer Bill of Rights
As you’re probably aware, the IRS tends not to be popular with the American public. Over the years, stories have circulated through the news media and social media about IRS harassments, unfair audits, and penalties. And when you add in the stereotypical image...
Use Facebook Groups to Promote Your Expertise
Many small businesses create Facebook Pages with hopes of attracting customers. Unfortunately, Facebook pages are pretty much a pay to play platform. Unless you pay to boost and promote your Facebook Page posts they won’t have the organic reach they did a few years...
Can Your Mileage Log Stand Up to an IRS Audit?
It’s the end of the year, you’re gathering your tax records and just realized you need to write down your mileage for the year. You find some scribbled notes about a trip you took to the airport. You recall that every Friday, you drove to the printers in South...