Thomas Edison once said, “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” Indeed Edison made 1,000 attempts at creating the light bulb before he achieved success. When asked how it felt to fail 1,000 times, Edison responded, "I didn't …
Equipping Articles and Interviews (category)
Equipping articles offer you all the information you need to outfit your small business for success by helping you navigate through all of the “stuff” it takes to run a business. The articles here will help you to keep abreast of current technology and guide you in ways to make your place of work more functional and efficient.
3 Ways Businesses Can Prepare for Natural Disasters
Natural disasters in this country are happening as frequently as ever, and you never know when one is going to strike your place of business. You can't prevent a disaster, but just as you can prepare your home, you can take certain precautions to minimize the damage to your business. Take a Serious …
Must-Have Apps for Entrepreneurs On The Go
Who said that life of an entrepreneur was easy? Yes, your are your own boss and you dictate your own schedule, but on the other hand, you juggle everyday tasks, meetings and other responsibilities. Moreover, you’re constantly on the move, trying to get the work done. When you’re away from your desk, …
How to Decide If You Need to Build a Hybrid Mobile App
When starting to plan the development and launch of a mobile app, companies must make a few initial choices which will affect the budget allocated for the app, the way the app will look and work, and the possibilities for future scaling and upgrades. One of these critical choices is whether your …
Data Analytics for Small Business: An Interview with Rick Jackson of Qlik
Small business owners everywhere are getting in on the analytics game, even those that wouldn't consider themselves "tech savvy". In this interview with Rick Jackson, Vice President of Marketing at Qlik, a leading visual analytics company headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, we asked him …
The Importance of Destroying Sensitive Data
Data destruction isn’t a sexy topic. But it’s one you need to learn more about if you're a business manager and you collect sensitive data about your customers or your clients. Why? Because failing to destroy sensitive data before retiring a digital asset is a major security breach—one that could …