If you own a business – in particular a manufacturing company, then you probably know that for a product to be of the utmost quality, you need to have by your side a team that puts their heart into work. However, finding the right people can be challenging – the qualified and talented ones, familiar […]
About Shane Avron
Shane Avron is a freelance writer, specializing in business, general management, enterprise software, and digital technologies. In addition to Flevy, Shane's articles have appeared in Huffington Post, Forbes Magazine, among other business journals.Author Archive | Shane Avron
5 Benefits of Outsourcing Marketing
Marketing is an essential part of any business, and making sure each campaign is strong and engaging is a must. An in-house marketing department will work hard day in and day out to make sure the business brand is attracting new customers as well as retaining old ones, and that each product or service is […]
Top Grants by State for Businesses Struggling to Survive
It goes without saying that it’s been a tough year for everyone, but for small businesses especially. The global pandemic has caused a huge shift in lifestyle and movement, resulting in an economic recession that’s been felt around the world. The World Bank has described the COVID-19 recession as perhaps the worst economic downturn the world has […]
Best Small Business Productivity-Boosting Strategies in 2020
From knowing how to fill out a W-9 tax form correctly to supervising employment and on-the-job training of new team members – there is not a single aspect in the entire business ecosystem that does not require the owner’s control and partake. When working as an own boss, you will need to learn and master […]
A Simple Guide for Reducing Fraud by Managing Chargebacks
When starting a business your responsibilities never really stop. One of the many aspects of running your own company is keeping your customers happy after they spend money on your product. Even then there is still time for them to regret their purchase. The thing is, any kind of chargeback can cost you time, money, […]
Conflict Resolution Tips for Your Remote Team
In addition to the obvious “in the now” importance of conflict resolution, good practices can also lead to other things that help the bottom line in the long run. As the old adage goes, “the people you work with make the job” and being able to solve personnel issues increases employee retention and lessens time […]
Organizational Leadership Approaches for the Continuation of COVID-19 Remote Work
Even though a lot of changes have happened recently in the United States, one thing that has remained constant was the presence of the COVID-19 virus and its effect on all things economic. As we trudge into our 8th month of government-required remote work situations (and some companies began doing so before it was required), […]
7 Things Managed Service Providers Should Keep an Eye On
Much like the businesses they serve, the managed services industry is a rapidly-changing series of gears that just keep churning — and changing. As new innovations introduce themselves to MSP workforces across the globe, the market is expected only to grow and grow, with MarketsandMarkets predicting it to be worth $329.1 billion by 2025. As one […]
What Is RAD Model: When to Use It
RAD stands for Rapid Application Development. But what is RAD? It is a model where functions are developed in a parallel manner just as if each one of them was a subproject. These are then assembled or integrated into a working prototype in a time-boxed manner. This application development methodology makes it easier to develop […]
3 Unique Types of Marketing Your Business Should Implement
Marketing is one of the most important aspects of a business, due to how it can help boost your audience base and connect you with more customers. Good marketing is essential for business growth, and because of that, many businesses are putting in a lot of time, money and resources to ensure that they nail […]
Top 5 Business Trends You Can Expect in 2021
Before the holiday rush begins, everyone likes to make plans and forecasts about what opportunities the upcoming year may bring, what to expect in terms of events, technologies, and new trends. So it is critical to understand how these trends can be integrated into your business model to meet unique customer needs, keep your old […]
What Challenges Have Businesses Faced through Coronavirus?
The coronavirus has side-swept businesses in every industry in 2020 and challenged companies in more ways than one. There have been a number of difficult issues to arise due to the pandemic and it is those that have been able to adjust and adapt that will continue to succeed. So, what have the main challenges […]