Las vacaciones de Acción de Gracias son una gran oportunidad para que las pequeñas empresas intenten destacarse. Los anuncios diarios nos recuerdan el cambio de estación, y crear conciencia durante estas vacaciones requerirá un poco de pensamiento creativo. A medida que se acercan las vacaciones, es hora de comenzar a planificar su campaña de marketing para atraer a la mayor … [More]
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EN NEGOCIOS: 5 formas de aumentar sus ventas durante las vacaciones de Acción de Gracias
por Edgar R. Olivo
4 Ways Phoenix Benefits from the Infrastructure Bill
by IvyLee Rosario
This past weekend the commercial real estate industry welcomed the passing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which is providing $1.5 trillion for climate change protections, roads and bridges, electric grid updates, broadband and more. With the vast number of upgrades that will soon be taking place, what does this mean for individual metro performance? Here are … [More]
Automation versus Human Innovation: How to Engineer an Equitable Economy
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Are some companies moving closer to having more robots than employees? Recent studies indicate a trend in that direction. Research from Google Cloud shows two-thirds of manufacturers who use artificial intelligence in their day-to-day operations say that their reliance on AI is increasing. And a report from PwC predicts that by the mid-2030s, up to 30% of jobs could be … [More]
Tips for Staying Emotionally Well through the Holidays
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The holiday season can be stressful for millions of people. Not only are there pressures to travel and purchase gifts, but there’s more put on one’s plate than usual. This can lead to people spending a couple of months in an ongoing state of stress or overwhelm. The good news is that there are things people can do to help beat back the blues and combat stress all season … [More]
3 Ways to Take Your Company from Product-Focused to Customer-Centric
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Companies that focus on being customer-centric can position themselves better for success than companies that don’t. Research shows that customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable, people will spend 17% more for a good experience, and 76% of customers expect businesses to understand their needs. Dr. Debbie Qaqish, ForbesBook author of From Backroom to Boardroom: … [More]
How to Protect Your Small Business from Cybersecurity Attacks
By Robert J. Blaney, SBA Arizona District Director
Cybersecurity is the method or methods that business owners employ to protect their internet-connected systems, such as their hardware, software and/or other data systems, from unauthorized access. When the world was young, there were only a few ways to steal from an average person. Robbery, burglary, larceny and perhaps, even extortion, come to mind. In some cases, you … [More]
In Retirement Planning, Short-Term Greed Never Outweighs Long-Term Benefits
by Peter Blatt
When it comes to investing, people fall into many categories. There are risk-takers and there are overly cautious people. Some investors react to every up and down in the market, exulting in the gains they achieved at trading day’s end or fretting every time their stock prices drop. Conversely, some pay little attention to what their money is doing day to day, going about … [More]
Lessons Learned: How to Avoid 6 of the Most Common Business Mistakes
by Edgar R. Olivo
Learning from mistakes is the most valuable action a small business owner can do on the journey to business success. Think about this: Every successful business started as a great idea. This great idea is usually purpose-driven, vision-driven, or both. Unfortunately, not everyone is born as a business expert when they start, so, to get better, they need to learn from mistakes … [More]
EN NEGOCIOS: Lecciones aprendidas: Cómo evitar 6 de los errores empresariales más comunes
por Edgar R. Olivo
Aprender de los errores es la acción más valiosa que puede realizar el propietario de una pequeña empresa en su camino hacia el éxito empresarial. Piense en esto: todo negocio exitoso comenzó como una gran idea. Esta gran idea suele tener un propósito, una visión o ambas cosas. Desafortunadamente, no todos nacen como expertos en negocios cuando comienzan, por lo que, para … [More]
Social Media May Have a Positive Impact on Health, Survey Finds
by Pamela Doneva
It is quite common to hear about the negative effects of social media. However, according to a recent survey by DentaVox with 6785 respondents, many say it can also be a source of good influence. Controversial or not, people claim they found inspiration to explore a healthier lifestyle. Effect on physical health Interestingly 69% of DentaVox users state that social media … [More]
