Small Business Articles

It is important to put yourself in the best position to bring in new customers. And when people look for service businesses,...

These days most people are familiar with the concept of storing data in the cloud. But what exactly does it mean for...

Recent employee engagement statistics depict a worrisome trend: Employees everywhere are more detached from the workplace than ever, apathetic about their jobs...

Every septic services company owner has to stop working eventually. Whether it is a planned retirement, health issues, or death, you will not run...

Spring can feel a bit wishy-washy. One day it’s in the high 60s and the next it is snow flurries yet again....

As you are no doubt painfully aware, diesel and gasoline fuel prices are currently surging due to several factors, from pandemic-related supply...

Working with real estate agents and inspecting septic systems has been a growing sideline business for Ernie Anderson, owner of Allgood Sewer...

Many companies invest heavily to improve the customer experience but sideline employees who are responsible for delivering that experience. What some business...

Despite our best intentions, we all have biases, both conscious and unconscious. And in the workplace, these biases — defined as systematic...

“Culture” is a term that may seem nebulous, but in reality, it can have a tangible impact on your business’ bottom line. This...

Running a business is hard. That’s the understatement of the year, huh? But the truth is, in some ways, running a business is harder than...

How many times do you hear, “The customer only cares about the price?” Many small-business owners say they hear it all the...

You have a job where you need a skid steer. But determining the best avenue for acquiring one isn’t always an easy...

PolyJohn compiled a top 10 list of things you should know before getting into the portable restroom rental industry to help spark...