The United States government is one of the world’s largest buyers of products and services. In fact, federal agencies buy and need almost every type of service: from marketing strategists to contractors. That means that federal government agencies could become your clients.
The federal government invests around $500 million a year in contracting, so there are many opportunities to do business with its many agencies. As a business owner, you can benefit from these contracts and add the federal government to your client portfolio. However, the
In the competitive world of business, technology is a basic tool for any company, regardless of its size or level of sophistication. There is a universe of possibilities to explore. Understanding how using it well can give your business a boost is crucial. Managing your
We must be prepared to face natural disasters like hurricanes Irma and Maria. Every business is at risk, and to ensure the continuity of your business when disaster strikes, it is essential that you mitigate that risk. Developing a business continuity plan is one of the
As the owner of a small or medium-sized company, you probably have invested a lot in the physical security of your work space. But there is another kind of threat that could be right in the middle of your operation. Cyber attacks on small and medium-sized companies are
A business idea succeeds if it stands out, competes in its market and solves a problem. That’s why it’s important to develop the idea effectively, so it fulfills expectations. Clearly, you need much more than an idea to launch a business. Below are some things to consider
As part of the relief efforts to help mitigate the devastation caused by Hurricane María, the Small Business Administration (SBA) is providing loans business owners—regardless of the size of their operation—, as well as loans for individuals, property owners, and tenants.
Puerto Rican consumers recognize the quality of local products and are motivated to buy them even though they cost a little more, according to a recent market study. If you are the owner of a small or medium-size business, you’ll be interested to know that 74% of Puerto
Learn the differences between a CPA and an accountant, and maximize your services in order to benefit your business. Financial statements, payments, collections, budget, taxes and payroll are only some of the complex and interesting world of numbers and calculations. So what
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