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03/08/2013
Most of us have gotten used to charging purchases, large and small, on a debit or credit card. Just swipe the card and avoid the hassle of carrying cash. Look carefully; you may notice a new fee on your receipt.
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01/10/2013
Gone are the days of having to rely on your “brick and mortar” store to drive shoppers to your business. These days, traveling retailers can make a sale with just the touch of a button and the swipe of a credit card via their smartphone.
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12/12/2012
With cold and flu season upon us, the transfer of germs and illness in the workplace increases. Better Business Bureau advises business owners to take initiative in preventing the spread of illness.
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10/01/2012
Three things you need to assess your website on is its’ design, content, and visibility. The design of your website can turn away a customer or bring them in. Content is essential for your business’s exposure and search engine ranking. And visibility brings in an audience and effectively.
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09/07/2012
A warm smile and a kind gesture can brighten even the gloomiest of days. When working with customers, it’s always important to recognize the integral part of quality service. September is National Courtesy Month.
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08/03/2012
No matter what your business, you need two things: a happy, loyal customer base and a steady stream of new prospects.
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10/28/2010
Don’t wait until planning your retirement to plan how the business will run without you. BBB outlines five steps to create a solid succession plan and ensure the stability of the business.
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10/14/2010
In an age of security breaches and identity thieves, the professional pack rat should be a thing of the past.
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09/10/2010
Data breaches at businesses are on the rise. BBB recommends that small business owners take steps to protect data and develop a plan of action if a breach occurs.
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09/02/2010
Getting rid of office computers, printers and copiers properly helps the environment and thwarts the efforts of data thieves. Hawaii’s BBB has three steps to disposing office equipment safely.
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08/26/2010
An effective advertising strategy isn’t just about where and when ads are placed, but also what claims are being made. Hawaii’s BBB provides guidance on how to avoid common advertising offenses.
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08/05/2010
Online banking makes it easier and more convenient to manage business finances, but is also an opportunity for hackers to gain access to accounts. BBB has tips to keep online banking secure.
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07/30/2010
Local businesses report receiving bogus “Yellow Pages” directory invoices. Hawaii’s BBB warns that these invoices are actually solicitations for listings in alternative business directories.
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07/15/2010
Even if you think your business is too small to need a privacy policy, Hawaii's BBB advises that if you have a website, you will benefit by having a comprehensive privacy policy.
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07/01/2010
Financing to start a business or bolster an existing one has been more difficult than usual to find lately. Hawaii’s BBB provides helpful resources and tips to increase your chances.
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