Getting Paid

[ad_1] Charlie Frye works with 20 different suppliers to get the parts and materials to build brewing tanks for his Portland, Ore., business Metalcraft Fabrication LLC. From valves to raw stainless steel sheets, every component needs to be just right and on time. But from shipments that never went out …

[ad_1] When you think about the opportunity to make money from an online business, you should get excited. From the comfort of your home, you can sell digital information products and create passive income — you literally can make money while you sleep. 2.5 billion people worldwide log onto the …

[ad_1] Lyft has agreed to pay $27 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by California drivers who claimed they should be deemed employees instead of independent contractors, after a U.S. judge rejected a previous $12.25 million deal as too small. Lyft and larger rival Uber are attempting to …

[ad_1] When there are an estimated 200 factors affecting your search-engine results positions, you’ve got to be choosy about which ones you’ll work on in order to affect the greatest change. Related: U.S. States With the Lowest Click-Through Rates Are Also Those With the Lowest Obesity Should you target your keywords …

[ad_1] Today, companies aren’t using charity as just a marketing stunt. Giving back and running your company ethically is a long-term investment that results in a stronger company culture with your employees, more trusting relationships with your customers and best of all, global impact. A great example of impact as a long-term …

[ad_1] Small and medium businesses lose a whopping $80.6 billion each year as a result of human error or theft, according to accounting, payroll and payments software company Sage. Sage today released its sixth annual Payments Landscape report. It includes the results of a poll of more than 2,000 U.S. consumers …

[ad_1] If you’re an entrepreneur-freelancer, client payments are your lifeblood. Should clients neglect to pay, business operations grind to a halt. And, if you’re not getting paid, your bills will remain unpaid — which isn’t good for anybody. Related: 5 Surefire Ways to Get Clients to Pay on Time  While the problem of deadbeat clients …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » When I started my consulting business eight years ago, I was — shall we say — less picky about the assignments I accepted. Almost anything that involved a paycheck and the ability to add …

[ad_1] No market, niche or otherwise, will survive without a strong presence in ecommerce. Whether it’s business-to-business (B2B) or business-to-customer (B2C), ecommerce must be a part of any business and marketing strategy. If your business is behind the curve on omnichannel strategies, you’re inviting problems. It’s simply incumbent on any …

[ad_1] Many questions surround the future of former President Barack Obama’s health care law, the Affordable Care Act. The most immediate is, “Will the insurance I bought during Open Enrollment work in 2017?” (Yes.) Others are more far-reaching, such as, “What happened to the health-insurance shopping utopia we were promised?” (Well, …