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How To Improve Employee Productivity: A Primer For Small Businesses
Companies of all sizes need productive teams. But when you’re running a small business with tight margins, it can mean the difference between...
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How To Write A Bakery Business Plan
Looking to open up your very own bakery? It’s probably safe to say that you’d rather spend your days perfecting your chocolate chip cookie recipe...
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Your Small Business Guide To Payroll Deductions
Understanding payroll deductions is critical for both employers and employees, especially in a small business setting where you may lack certain...
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Time Logs: Definition, Benefits, and Steps to Keep One in Your Business
It can be wasted, spent, lost, even killed , but never stopped. Time is a priceless, limited resource and, like other valuable resources, it...
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How To Write a Salon Business Plan
So you’re thinking of opening a salon business—congrats! Gearing up to owning your own business is a huge step. But if you’ve never owned a...
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Planning Fallacy: What It Is And Why Small Businesses Should Avoid It
The term planning fallacy might seem complicated, but it’s really not. It simply refers to a situation where someone makes mistakes in their...
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Swing Shifts Explained — What Are They and When Should You Use Them?
Despite Dolly Parton’s noted objections, working 9 to 5 is still a way to make a living. But, depending on the needs of your company, it’s not...
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New Jersey Minimum Wage: What Small Businesses Need To Know
If you’re running a small business in the Garden State, you’re likely aware that the minimum wage has been steadily rising each year since 2020.*...
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Texas Minimum Wage: What Small Businesses Need To Know
Did you know that compared to other states, Texas offers a relatively uncomplicated payroll system? There’s no state income tax, no mandatory...
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What Every Small Business Needs to Know About Holiday Pay Laws in the United States
Especially around the holidays, treating your employees fairly—and keeping your small business running smoothly—means understanding holiday pay...
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Do You Get Paid for Unused Sick Days? State-by-state Rules for Employers (and Employees)
The availability of paid sick leave was a big topic of debate during the height of the pandemic. As many as 24% of civilian workers in the...
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How to Start a Bakery Business in 10 Steps
There are few things in this life as incredible and instantly transformative than a fresh pastry. Warm, gooey, delectable. If you’re ever...
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Employee Motivation: The Ultimate Employer Guide
Employee motivation is a key factor in the success of any business. Afterall, your business is only as strong as your team, and if your team is...
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How to Start a Catering Business in 10 Steps
There are a lot of reasons to take a love of cooking down the path of entrepreneurship with a catering business. Catering, which is very...
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Paid Time Off Laws by State
Keeping up with paid time off (PTO) laws by state is essential for employers who want to remain legally compliant and minimize exposure to risk....
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What Is The Pitman Schedule and Is It Right For Your Business?
When you’re a 24/7 operation, scheduling your employees can be a challenge. You’re responsible for maintaining coverage, keeping costs down, and...
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4 Best Biometric Time Clocks for Small Businesses for 2024 (and One Great Alternative)
Aside from making your employees feel like they’re in a spy movie, using biometric data for clocking into work can also eliminate “buddy...
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MAGI Explained: The Ultimate Guide For Small Businesses
As a small business owner, taxes can feel like an endless maze of forms, calculations, and regulations. And one of the most confusing parts is...
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Your Guide To Florida Minimum Wage: What Small Businesses Need To Know
As someone running a small business, we know how many hats you wear — sales, accounting, marketing, and HR, just to name a few. With so much going...
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New York Minimum Wage: What Small Businesses Need To Know
Many small businesses operate in industries like food and beverage, hospitality, and retail that pay employees minimum wage and supplement their...
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Employment Contracts: What Small Businesses Need To Know
We know what you’re thinking. Having a detailed employment contract in place sounds great, but is it realistic for small business owners and...
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Worker wages hold as Main Street rings in 2024 with stability
Main Street at a glance: In December, employment activity on Main Street held steady compared to earlier in the fall. Headcount for...
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What is Retro Pay and How Does it Work?
Everyone understands that payroll errors can happen. But compensation shortfalls that go unaddressed for too long? They’re a quick road to...
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8 Tip Jar Ideas Customers Can’t Resist
Whether your team helps your customers find the healthiest food for their pups or brew the perfect cup of coffee every morning, they deserve a...
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Job Abandonment: What to Do When Employees Fail to Show Up
Imagine you’re in the middle of a busy rush. Luckily, one of your employees should be showing up for their shift any minute now. 10 minutes go...