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Services

What is the Benefit of Service Sector Outsourcing?

These days, increasing number of firms across the world are outsourcing "white-collar" jobs overseas in an attempt to reduce their overall costs. The practice is not limited to large firms. Offshore outsourcing enhances international competitiveness by enabling small medium enterprises (SMEs) to reduce costs, expand relational ties, serve customers more […]

Employment

Small Business Guide to Employee Drug Testing

Employee screening tools such as drug testing are not limited to gigantic Fortune numbered corporations. Drug testing the employees is a proven method of screening potential applicants, and a valuable tool when make critical hiring decisions. Although some business owners might fear additional costs or administrative burdens, the truth is […]

Communication IT

A Unified Communications Strategy for Local Businesses

The term ‘local business’ is a broad one, encompassing tiny start-ups with a handful employees and much larger companies which are well ingrained in a particular community. However, the need for comprehensive and affordable channels of communication is universal in the modern marketplace. Companies which adapt to changing circumstances and […]

Insurance

Insurance Policies Small Business Owners Must Consider

1.Property Insurance: Business owners who own a business property or own equipment used therein must opt for property insurance. Through such a policy a property owner can easily protect his assets against fire, theft, wreckage, smoke damage etc. Business owners can also choose riders which protect them against business interruptions […]