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Archives: 2014

How to Develop a Social Media Policy for Your Business

Like it or not, social media is part of today's culture, evidenced by the billions of people who are signed up for websites like Twitter and Facebook, not to mention the frequency with which your workers scroll through their news feed during lunch hour. But it's on these public forums that individuals can post comments are content that's inappropriate, which can ultimately compromise the integrity...

Tips For A Safe & Happy Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner! While you may be planning decorations, preparing for trick-or-treaters, or organizing Halloween-themed activities, it is also important to take certain precautions to keep you and your family safe so everyone will be able to fully enjoy the evening. Check out these simple steps to a safe and fun Halloween: Costumes can be scary and designed to frighten, but be...

Protecting Company Data from Hackers

Business owners are often a very determined group, where once they make a decision, they go with it and let the chips fall where they may, as the saying goes. In fact, in a recent survey by the Ponemon Institute, more than 9 in 10 small business owners said they have no regrets about what they did in preparation to start a company of their...

Follow These Tips To Make Your Workplace Happier

Need a few suggestions to keep your employees happier over the next few months? We have gathered together some simple tips that are designed to keep employees productive and happy at the work place. Here are a few ideas to get you started: Give yourself and your employees permission to be happy. Make employees feel like they don't have to act serious or try to be "professional" 100%...

6 Things To Know Before Purchasing a Home

Some of life's best memories take place within the four walls of a home. Its comforts may come in a variety of forms, but there's something special about homeownership that renting doesn't quite match. That being said, there are some important things to know when going into the purchase process that can help make everything go as smooth as possible. 1. Buy a house that's...