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How to Deal with Upset Customers
Defuse Tense Situations and Retain Loyal Customers In every business at some moment in time, there will be an angry or disgruntled customer. If you do not deal with the annoyed consumer in the correct way, you can make the situation worse causing unnecessary drama and possibly negative reviews that can damage your reputation. These…
6 Ways to Survive a Downturn without Slashing Prices
Recession-proof Your Business with these Simple Tips An economic downturn can spell disaster for a typical small business owner. Small businesses often run at a very tight margin, and may not have the capacity to cut prices or significantly lower costs. This presents their business leaders with some sizable challenges, and it’s not surprising that…
How to Improve Your Business During a Crisis
Tips to Keep Your Business Operating and Your Customers Happy Finding ways to keep your company operating during a crisis isn’t an easy task for most small business owners. Always staying proactive is essential to the success of your business, whether you are dealing with a global pandemic, an economic recession, or a cybersecurity incident….
Common Scams That Target Small Businesses
Protect Your Business Against Potential Threats You spend lots of time and effort in building up your business. Don’t let scammers ruin your reputation and damage your bottom line. Scammers are known to target businesses of all sizes. To protect yourself against these offenders, learn about the tell-tale signs that are typical of a scam…
How to Avoid Bankruptcy During Difficult Times
Tips to Shore Up Your Business Finances Bankruptcy has always been intended as a “last resort” measure for avoiding total insolvency and financial ruin. It’s an important safety net for emergency situations, but it does come at the cost of a big hit to your credit score and ability to secure financing for the following…
How Invoice Factoring Can Solve Your Cash Flow Problems
Cash flow plays a crucial role in keeping your business healthy. You need to keep money coming in to meet your responsibilities such as paying your staff, your rent, your suppliers and other bills. Even very successful businesses can run into problems with cash flow. These difficulties can often be related to the time lag…
How to Relieve Anxiety as a Business Owner
Occupy Your Mind with These Tasks to Stay Positive A recent poll by the American Psychiatric Association found significant mental health effects on the population due to COVID-19. Here are some results from this poll: 36 percent of respondents agreed “coronavirus is having a serious impact on their mental health.” 59 percent of respondents “feel coronavirus…
Pandemic: 5 Ways to Boost Business Cash Flow During an Economic Downturn
Take Initiative to Protect Your Bottom Line In a pandemic, business leaders usually prioritize the most urgent issues — such as keeping their employees and customers safe, and ensuring that their supply chains remain intact. Once they have their houses in order in these areas, however, the next step is usually to ensure that cash…
Looking to Increase Cash Flow? Consider Financing Alternatives
Don’t Wait for Banks or the SBA for Funding As a small business owner, you’re likely among the tens of thousands who have applied for more than $40 billion in relief funding under the Paycheck Protection Program. The roll-out of the program has experienced technical glitches and lender frustrations, leaving cash-strapped small businesses in a…
Last Updated on 07/24/2026