What’s one of the worst case scenarios that you and your small business could face? What would you do if someone broke into your office and stole or destroyed all of your computers - the computers that had valuable…
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Infographic: Anatomy of the Perfect Mobile Email
So we've covered email etiquette and words that may potentially toss your email into the spam folder, but let's venture into a new territory, shall we? One that some people seem hesitant to get into because it's so open…
Steve’s Corner – Small Businesses: Are You Mobile? PT 2
Smart devices are taking over! Get used to it. What are doing about it? How are you taking advantage of it? Comscore, a leader in measuring the digital world, just released a mobile usage study stating that 7%…
Halloween is a time for costumes, fun and gorging yourself on candy. Being that it’s exactly two weeks until Halloween, you’ve probably seen an influx of Halloween party invitations show up in your mailbox, but most children look…
Looking for Inspiration? Climb Out of Your Familiar Rut
It happens to the best of us. We start out in our adult lives and careers wide-eyed, excited and eager to take in as much as we can; we’re hungry to try new things, we tackle challenges of all…
7 Ways to Avoid Getting Sick at Work
Oh October in Maryland. I welcome you with open arms. The cooler air, being able to see my breath for a little bit in the morning, the leaves starting to turn colors, pumpkin beverages from the local and national…
Top 9 Email Pet Peeves and How to Avoid Them
Email – it may not play a huge role in your personal life any longer, but in the workplace it still reigns supreme despite the fact that it’s really about as arcane as passing memos around the office in…
9 Credit Card Apps You Need to Check Out
This past weekend was Thurmont, Maryland's 48th Annual Catoctin Colorfest. What's Colorfest you may be wondering? It's one weekend in October where hundreds of crafters (generally from all over the East Coast) come to display and sell their creations...…
10 Ways to Improve the Quality and Visibility of Your Linkedin Profile
When partners, co-workers or potential employers search for your name, what social profile would you prefer them to see? If you’re a small business owner or white-collar professional; chances are you’d prefer them to see your Linkedin profile.…
6 DOs and DON’Ts for Surviving the First Day at a New Job
We’ve all been there at some point or another. That awkward feeling of relief, excitement, caution and uncertainty all rolled into one big messy ball known as the first day on a new job...…