Erika Dowell Erika Dowell

The Best Software for New Businesses

Finding the right software to help you manage your business can be a challenge, but luckily there are lots of great options available. Evaluating the features and costs of the different options can help you decide which one is best for your business.

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How to Grow a Remote Team

Managing a remote team, however, especially when it comes to different timezones, can make business owners a bit hesitant. But hey, I’ve been doing this for a bit now, so I have 10 ways you can manage and grow your remote team efficiently and effectively!

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4 Ways to Increase Efficiency

By optimizing your processes and leveraging the right strategies, you can enhance productivity, reduce costs, and ultimately maximize your profits. Here are 4 effective ways to increase efficiency in your business.

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How Does Being Paperless Save Money

Reducing your paper usage and dependency in your business doesn’t just make sense environmentally, but it’s better for you financially too.

Going paperless can be a great way to save money for businesses of all sizes, small, medium, and huge corporations/conglomerates, everyone can benefit from going paperless.

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Finding Grants in Canada

When I started my business, I searched high and low for grants to allow me a bit of capital while I got situated.

It was hard to find something that would fit my business and that was available to my business.

Here are some of the ways I found grants or that my clients have found grants.

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Erika Dowell Erika Dowell

6 Effective Ways to Reduce Spending in Your Business

I’m a big fan of budgeting and looking for ways to spend less money than I have to. You say frugal, I say cost-effective. Either word is absolutely fine, as long as it's good for your business, which encompasses you, your employees, and your clients/customers.

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Overcoming Impostor Syndrome

You know exactly what it took to go from that very first day to growing and developing your business to what it is today. But that gnawing question, it lingers, it’s there, and it’s called Impostor Syndrome.

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What is SEO?

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the key to ensuring your business stands out in this wild west of virtual landscape. In this blog, we'll explore what SEO is and delve into the benefits it offers to businesses.

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How to Retain Employees

Advice and tips to ensure you are creating a positive work environment for your employees.

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A Guide to Work Parties

Planning a work party can be a great way to build morale and team spirit in the workplace. Here are some tips for how to make the most of your event!

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Payroll Providers in Canada

Payroll in Canada isn’t necessarily complex, but it does have some elements that need special attention. It’s absolutely possible to process your payroll on a manual basis and remit the appropriate amount on your own by the due date. I know many companies and organizations that still do that.

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