Did you know? One of the biggest threats to your small business isn’t an external factor, but an internal one. Employee theft accounts for some of the highest losses among small business owners every year. It’s a shocking fact, but it’s also one that can be reduced. Follow these six tips to prevent employee theft and protect your small business. Perform a background check. Start with a reference check. Then, take the next step. The National Federation of Independent Business recommends you perform background checks on potential hires, and so do we, especially if they’ll be handling your finances. Get…

Sam’s club is a membership only warehouse club that caters to all the goods and services from grocery, electronics, health & wellness, to even travel and entertainment.  If you live in the United States, you must have heard about this club as it is run by Walmart, the household name in the country.  But Sam’s club is much more than just offering groceries at lower prices. Under its club programs, members can avail themselves of a lot of services like health services, auto care & buying, protection and installation, home improvement and maintenance, travel & entertainment, business services and much…

Household leaks, small and large, can lead to structural damage and hefty repair bills. But with some proactive measures, you can significantly reduce the risk of water damage to your home, and prevent future hassles. Our experts are weighing in with insider advice to avert water damage that starts both inside and outside your home. Expert tips to stop water damage originating INSIDE your home. Add smart thermostats. Brands, such as Nest or Sensi, help you better control the temperature and prevent pipes from freezing. Use water leak detection. This technology can effectively limit water damage through sensors and emergency…

Are you an insurance agent completely relying on cold-calling and physical networking only to generate more insurance leads and insurance sales? Do you want to increase your insurance agent productivity? or do you want to sell insurance from home to generate more insurance leads and sales? If you are interested in learning how to increase agent productivity and grow your revenue and sales, this article is for you.  While nothing beats the power of convincing clients in a face-to-face setting, you could be missing out on a lot of potential insurance leads if you have not incorporated digital marketing and…

The Hurricane season in 2024 has been extremely wrathful and led to tragic loss of human lives and caused havoc in states like Florida, North Carolina, and Georgia.  According to science.org, the recent hurricanes Helene and Milton have caused an estimated combined damage of over $300 billion in just two weeks.  Hence, the hurricanes have left these states in utter chaos and brough about a lot of damage.   Luckily, the state of Louisiana has been spared from this calamity so far considering that it is also one of the most vulnerable states when it comes it hurricanes and storms. …