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5 Tips for Finding Top Talent for Your Small Business

September 6, 2013 by OSYB Staff

60% of small business employers struggle to find workers that fulfill the company’s needs. If you are having this same issue there are some proven strategies to scout and snag top notch candidates. Hiring qualified people or just sorting through the masses of applicants alone is extremely time consuming. For tips on hiring read here. 

Making the Most of Business Credit Cards

August 29, 2013 by Ed Becker

Business credit cards are a double-edged sword. If you’re not the type of manager who can meticulously manage spending – don’t bother with credit cards in the first place. If you’re up the challenge, they can be a great way to improve the financial flexibility of your business. Avoiding Credit Card Traps Although they won’t […]

5 More Tips for Avoiding Small-Business Legal Potholes

August 28, 2013 by OSYB Staff

Legal issues for small business to avoid. Proactive measures can help alleviate large expenses later that you may not foresee now. These five tips are things that not everyone would think about doing in the midst of starting a small business. Read the full article here to be fully informed. 

Bosses: Avoid These 8 Behaviors That Scare Employees

August 28, 2013 by OSYB Staff

Behaviors bosses should avoid to alleviate crushing office morale. Eight top things that you should avoid doing that will scare your employees. These are wise tips that every boss should take to heart and train managers as well. Some management and owners will be surprised at some of these things and what effect they have. 

4 Free Online Resources for Learning to Code

August 28, 2013 by OSYB Staff

Learning basic HTML to cut cost of editing your company website is a great idea. It can help you have more control of your site as well as cut costs of simple edits by a web master. Fortunately you do not have to spend a lot of money to learn. Here are 4 free online […]

The Economic Significance of Accounting and the Key Role of Integrity in the Profession

August 28, 2013 by OSYB Staff

According to research firm Audit Analytics, “revision restatements” were 64.69% of the restatements disclosed in 2012. A revisions statement is included in a periodic report without proper disclosure of an item. This is where the SEC is honing its fraud investigations. They have reestablished the Accounting Fraud Task Force recently. To learn more…

Using QuickBooks to Track Business Auto Use

August 28, 2013 by OSYB Staff

Everyone hates tracking auto expenses for business use. It is a huge pain in the butt, and most of us really do not do it. If you experience an audit, it could cost you not to have a log. QuickBooks to the rescue. Read here about how to track business auto use in QuickBooks. 

Do Your Customers Remember You?

August 28, 2013 by OSYB Staff

What makes you memorable to your customers? Do they know who you are when someone asks for a referral? You could make a intense impression on a customer and they showered you with praise, but if they do not remember your name in six months you have lost business. What do you do?