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Entrepreneur

3 Solid Business Reasons to Avoid Marketing on Twitter

(This article originally appeared on Entrepreneur) Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Will Elon Musk buy Twitter? Will Twitter allow more free speech?…

Gene MarksJuly 7, 2022

Podcasts

How The Wage Theft Protection Act Could Impact Your Business

With the Wage Theft Protection Act, businesses in the construction industry are now responsible of ensuring all employees, including those hired by subcontractor, are being…

Gene MarksJuly 6, 2022

Podcasts

How to Cut Your Taxes By Giving More to Your Employees

What’s the best thing you can do in 2022 to cut the taxes of your business? There are some things you can do tax-wise such…

Gene MarksJuly 5, 2022

Forbes

Google Hangouts Is Shutting Down In November…And Other Small Business Tech News This Week

(This article originally appeared in Forbes) Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you…

Gene MarksJuly 3, 2022

Forbes

On CRM: Have You Ever Considered Buying Amazon’s CRM System?

(This article originally appeared in Forbes) Did you know that Amazon has a customer relationship management system for sale? It does. It’s called Amazon Connect.…

Gene MarksJuly 1, 2022

Podcasts

Three Tips to Help Small Businesses Offset Hiring Challenges During Slowdown

Your small business can actually maneuver through a potential recession with a little more control than a larger company by taking a few steps to…

Gene MarksJuly 1, 2022

The Hill

The Paycheck Protection Program taught Marco Rubio a very important lesson

(This article originally appeared on The Hill) The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) provided more than $800 billion in forgivable loans issued by more than 5,500…

Gene MarksJune 29, 2022

Washington Times

Impending recession will turn tables of the Great Resignation

(This article originally appeared in the Washington Times) The Great Resignation. Labor disruption. Worker grievances. Ghosted interviews. Higher pay demands. More benefits. More paid time…

Gene MarksJune 28, 2022

Podcasts

Sen. Marco Rubio: The PPP — How It Started And Where It’s Going

When the shutdowns from COVID-19 began to take effect in March of 2020, Senator Marco Rubio knew that the impact to the economy could be…

Gene MarksJune 28, 2022

Philly.com

Here’s how small business owners can manage their finances as interest rates go up

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Two weeks ago the Federal Reserve announced a 75-basis point increase in a key interest rate:its Federal…

Gene MarksJune 27, 2022

ONLINE AND IN PRINTA past columnist for both The New York Times and The Washington Post, Gene now writes regularly for The Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine and The Guardian.