Recent consumer trends reveal that customers are now prioritizing environmental impact when buying goods. In the last decade, earth-friendly services and products have been increasing in popularity. In fact, in a 2018 survey by Accenture Strategy, 62% of consumers are now taking a stand on environmental issues, such as fair employment and sustainability. That is why more companies today are taking initial steps in kick-starting an eco-friendly business. But as more companies identify themselves as “eco-friendly,” it can be tough …

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Back in 2020 when the COVID-19 crisis was at its most devastating, there are a handful of businesses that managed to survive and even thrive despite the difficulties posed by the pandemic. These included media streaming sites such as Netflix, grocery stores, cleaning meal prep, and delivery services, home gardening, telemedicine, fitness equipment companies, and home improvement companies including remodeling and landscaping service providers. The successes of these businesses prove that even amid a crisis, certain commercial ventures can make …

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Every huge business or company started as an idea. At one point in time, someone thought of something worthwhile and decided to go with it. That’s exactly why we have Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, and pretty much all the things we enjoy today. In starting your own business, you need to understand quite a few things first. Benefits of Starting a Business We all have our reasons why we want to start a business. These can range from building our own …

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If you’re a new entrepreneur, running a business can be a challenge. One of the problems is that you might not know your exact duties when it comes to the end of the year. This is usually when everyone is scrambling to meet various responsibilities that you might miss out on some things without a checklist. To make things a lot simpler, here’s a quick list of the essentials that need to be done every year. Have a Year-end Evaluation …

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Customer service lies at the heart of every business’s success. Without this, it will be harder to increase your sales, let alone attract customers. Having an efficient support system for your clients is essential if you want to keep them returning to your business. That’s why you must always make it a point to improve your customer service. It is the only key to understanding what your customers want and developing the products or services you provide. If you’re unsure …

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In what could be a positive sign of the times, Airbnb reported a glowing earnings report despite being badly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. In its third-quarter data, the newly publicly listed accommodations company posted at least $215 million profit. It also generated a revenue of over $1.2 billion. This made the period one of its most successful ever. Stock shares in the market also soared by 35%. Further, it’s not only the company that seemed to earn well amid …

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The COVID-19 pandemic was one catastrophic event that has changed people’s course of life throughout the world. It has disrupted the livelihood of many, especially of people owning a business. It has completely changed the market globally, the effects of which are felt everywhere. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every business sector without sparing anyone. Business owners are finding it difficult to adjust to the new normal of the world’s current reality. But all is not lost. There is still …

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