OSYB Blog: Number Crunch!
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You, Smarter: 4 Ways to Make Better Decisions
October 17, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Great tips on becoming a better decision maker. Of course everyone makes bed decisions sometimes. And many times as small business owners you have to make so many quick, on the fly decisions that you are at some point going to make a judgment error. This article has great ideas about how to avoid some […]
4 Common Email Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
October 17, 2013 by OSYB Staff
How to increase your email marketing strategy and success. The average small business spends about 15% of its marketing budget on email strategies and over half expect to increase that this year. There are common mistakes to avoid in your email marketing strategy that will help you be more confident. Read here.
Don’t overlook tax breaks in your Oct. 15 filing deadline rush
October 16, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Try not to rush getting your tax return filing completed by October 15, 2013. You may miss out on tax savings if you rush through. Also do not make the mistake of thinking that the deadline doesn’t matter because the Government is shut down. Tax laws are still in effect and due dates still apply.
7 Things Every (Great) Landing Page Needs
October 16, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Your landing pages are where you entice visitors to become customers. You want your conversion rates to increase, that is the whole purpose of your landing pages. You need a landing page that works well and is not stagnant. In this article there are seven things that every landing page should have.
Keep Tax and Financial Records Safe in Case of a Natural Disaster
October 16, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Tips on what to do to protect important records in case of natural disasters. Keeping your tax and financial records safe where you are able to access them if there is a natural disaster will help protect you. The IRS offers five tips to protect your financials and personal property.
Creative Perks to Boost Employee Morale
October 15, 2013 by Ed Becker
As a small business owner, it is hardly realistic to offer huge bonuses and stock options to keep your employees happy. Fortunately, there are many other creative (and affordable) strategies that will keep your team feeling positive and operating at peak performance. Thinking outside the box can make huge impact on your corporate culture, without […]
Government shuts down. Who, besides citizens, will pay?
October 15, 2013 by OSYB Staff
An overview of what happens when our Federal Government shuts down. This article offers some insight into why the shutdown happened. Mostly, it will help you figure out what is operational and what is not according to how much Federal Funding they receive. Figure out what essential means when it comes to who works and […]
How to Become an Industry Expert
October 15, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Becoming an industry expert and putting yourself out there can be the best marketing ever. You have to have expert knowledge in a chosen niche, of course. Make it a specialized niche not a broad topic area. Once you have good knowledge in your chosen niche you need to market. Read here for tips.
