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Washington Times

Why the billionaire’s tax on unrealized gains is a fantastic idea

(This article originally appeared in the Washington Times) There’s been a lot of debate this week over President Biden’s latest budget plan, which includes a…

Gene MarksApril 4, 2022

Uncategorized

The federal government is scrutinizing worker classification rules and small businesses should be worried

Last month, a U.S. District Court stopped the Biden administration ‘s effort to roll back a Trump-era rule that made it simpler for employers to…

Gene MarksApril 4, 2022

Podcasts

Shrinkflation, Communication, and Other Tips to Handle Inflation

In this episode of the “On the Mark” podcast, Gene Marks shares some tips on how your business can navigate inflation, including strategically raising some…

Gene MarksApril 3, 2022

Guardian

US small business owners are great! … except for the thousands who aren’t

(This article originally appeared in The Guardian) We all know that our small business owners are the lifeblood of the US economy. There are approximately…

Gene MarksApril 3, 2022

Forbes

Fake Accounts On LinkedIn…And Other Small Business Technology 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 MarksApril 3, 2022

Podcasts

5 Up and Coming Benefits That Can Help You Retain Employees

We know there are 11 million open jobs right now. We know that even though the unemployment rate is low, there are still a lot…

Gene MarksApril 1, 2022

Podcasts

New Security Threats in our Work-From-Home Era

Today’s businesses face cyber security threats from phishing emails, SMS texts, malware, ransomware, and now, the added vulnerabilities of remote or hybrid employees’ home networks.…

Gene MarksMarch 28, 2022

Philly.com

Small-business tips to succeed on Facebook: Know your audience, commit resources, and be genuine

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Facebook has certainly been taking its lumps lately. Meta, its parent, announced recently that the social media…

Gene MarksMarch 28, 2022

Forbes

A Ferris Bueller App That Attends Zoom Meetings For You… 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 MarksMarch 27, 2022

The Hill

How the hotel industry is shrewdly practicing ‘shrinkflation’

(This article originally appeared on The Hill) About a month ago, I stayed at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas. When I arrived at the…

Gene MarksMarch 26, 2022