Technology

Yes, Your Small Business Needs a Website

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A website is an essential tool for any (and every) small business—and is a necessary part of your marketing plans.

Ask SCORE January 2018 - Targeted Email Marketing

Ask SCORE January 2018 - Targeted Email Marketing

Understanding Internet Sales Tax

Internet sales tax, or sales tax on goods sold online, is a complex issue. Forty-five states and DC require consumers to pay sales taxes on purchases. But the rules for online purchases are different from those made in brick-and-mortar stores.

Your Guide to the Remote Workforce

Whether or not you currently employ a remote workforce, it’s time to come to grips with the powerful force that is telecommuting.

New SCORE Mentor: Allen Miller

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We’d like to welcome Allen Miller, the newest mentor here at SCORE Lancaster-Lebanon!

Allen has many years of experience in strategic business planning, sales and marketing, and operations management within the computer software and services industry. “While this industry can be volatile,” Allen explains, “volatility often presents opportunity for innovative and creative thinkers.” And it is this aspect of his work which he finds most rewarding.

3 Big Trends for Small Businesses in 2018

It could be said that small business has remained the same over the years. Customers expect excellent service, clear value and an overall pleasant experience when they complete a purchase.

The tools and techniques to achieve that small business standard, though, have changed greatly over the years. What was once accomplished through newspaper advertisements is now conducted online; what once required travel and time can be now be accomplished with a few clicks.

Sharing Your Business Story Through Video

In this session, Corissa Saint Laurent will help you understand how you can get the most out of your video story by showing you the power of video.

Growing Companies Invest in IT

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Where are small businesses spending their money? According to Crowd Views: Edition 3, a report from B2B software review site G2 Crowd, marketing/advertising, new equipment and IT systems head the list. Overall, 77 percent of business owners in the survey are investing in growth this year, up from 63 percent in 2016.

3 Ways to Prepare Your Small Business for Inevitable Change

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In other words, success often comes to those who innovate outside the existing rules, and that usually requires a change in business models.

3 Big Trends for Small Business in 2018

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As 2017 comes to a close, here are three major small business trends that could help you run your business.

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