No matter what leg of the business journey you’re currently on, it’s important to know how to value a business. There are lots of reasons you’ll want to understand how…
Trying to figure out how to handle payroll for your small business can quickly become a nightmare. Different types of pay, deductions, and labor rules need to all be addressed…
One essential key to long-term business success is customer loyalty. Loyal customers return time after time, and tell their friends and loved ones about their positive experience with a business….
Exempt vs. nonexempt employees: You’ve probably come across these terms while filling out an application, in job advertising, or casual conversation. but, if you’re like most people, the difference between…
List of Federal Holidays The federal holidays in 2024 in the United States are scheduled for the following days: What is a Federal Holiday? Holidays aren’t all created equal. Some…
A seller’s permit authorizes a business owner to collect sales tax on behalf of the state with a specific seller permit number. You’ll need a seller’s permit if you sell…
If your staff gets a check or direct deposit, what they see is their net salary. They may wonder how you arrived at that figure. How much of their wages,…
The Serverless Journey at North One While many companies today are experimenting with serverless architecture in various forms, North One has the distinction of being (almost!) entirely serverless. From a…
The economy is changing, that’s easy to see. One of the best ways to thrive in times like these is to have total control over your hours, income, and future….
Small retailers make up about 98% of all retail businesses in the US. Choosing to open up your store is an exciting and scary challenge, but you’re not in it…
One of the hardest things small business owners may deal with is chasing customers collect payments from customers. And let’s face it, collecting payments is the most important thing to…
As a small business owner, you’ve probably heard a bunch of different terminology when it comes to legally structuring your business. One example being a “C corporation” or “C corp”….
Small business owners know how important it is to understand the marketplace. Getting a sense of what’s really going on through statistics and data can help drive informed decision making…
You know how challenging it can be to manage a small business. Especially when you’re just starting out. Cash is tight, you’re still figuring out the flow of things and…
One of the most important qualities to have as a small business owner is strong organizational skills. Brilliant ideas can launch a company, but it’s attention to detail that will…
