Small Business

For small business owners who survived the recession, now is a good time to take stock of where their business stands and whether and how they want to grow.

Family Office Exchange, a global membership organization of single family offices and their advisors, announced a new series of educational roundtables focused on the unique challenges facing business-owning families.

Employment at small businesses in the U.S. dropped slightly in August, although employees saw increased compensation and hours worked. Small business revenues overall declined 0.18 percent in July; the construction industry was the only sector to show an increase, of 0.3 percent.

Your firm may be successful today, but everyone knows that success can be fleeting unless you’re continuously thinking ahead to identify and win the next client.

Xero, provider of online accounting software, and Expensify, expense reporting application, announced their partnership that will integrate expense report data from Expensify directly into Xero’s accounting platform.

Event geared to inspire, educate, and ensure success of franchise owners

Recently we did a survey of the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) professionals who use The Sellability Score and asked them what makes a business attractive to an acquirer. The M&A experts said businesses that have a management team in place are much more attractive to buyers than owner-dependent companies.

Content marketing is today’s hot topic. You certainly can’t ignore it (not that you want to)—with countless articles on hand that tout the importance of developing useful, timely content to support a strong marketing program.