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The 7 best work from home ideas of 2020

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If you've been nurturing the idea of working from home for some time but can't seem to wrap your head around a specific job to do or where to find jobs, we're happy to inform you that you've just clicked on the right post.
Around the world, retailers both small and large are signaling that they’re not just closed up for the night.

Should You Board Up Your Store?

Business owners who decide to physically board up their store should take the extra step of reassuring customers that they are coming back.
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A growing number of retailers are trying their best to transition into e-commerce successes.

How To Shift to E-Commerce

Shifting to e-commerce is complicated for a brick-and-mortar store. Here's how several retailers are successfuly selling online.
80% of SMBs with existing work-from-home programs are now expanding them as they try to keep their businesses going

The Best Ways To Track Remote Workers

There are plenty of ways to track, manage, and monitor your remote workers and their productivity while reinforcing your company culture of trust.
Ransomware literally locks you out of your own data—including client data that your business may be legally obligated to protect.

How To Avoid Ransomware: 8 Easy Tips

As the coronavirus outbreak has intensified, so too has cybercrime and infections that highjack your computer. Here are eight easy tips to avoid ransomware.
Due to the rapid push to remote work, companies and their systems are now more vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks.

Computer Safety During COVID-19

During the COVID-19 crisis company computer systems face more cybersecurity risks; here are the most common dangers and remedies to keep computers safe.
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How to Back Up Your Business Data

Backing up business data is more crucial than ever in these coronavirus times. Here's everything you need to know about backups, from network-attached storage devices to cloud sites.
The CARES Act includes several tax-related changes for businesses.

CARES Act Business Tax Changes

The CARES Act introduces many business tax changes: payroll tax credits, employee student loan contributions, and net operating loss calculations.
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Upgrading the Office for COVID-19

The COVID-19 crisis can be a time to overhaul your tech. A checklist for souping-up your systems: What should stay, what should go, and what should be upgraded.
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Are You Paying Too Much for Your Tech?

The COVID-19 crisis can be a time to overhaul your tech. A checklist for souping-up your systems: What should stay, what should go, and what should be upgraded.
Monoclonal antibodies bind to certain proteins on a virus, neutralizing its ability to infect human cells

How to Apply for COVID-19 Loans

The latest news on COVID-19 loans for small businesses, including the new Paycheck Protection Program and the expanded Economic Injury Disaster Loans--how they work, who is eligible, and how to apply.
People leave a Costco warehouse with rolls of toilet paper amongst their groceries in Melbourne on March 5, 2020

Atlanta-Based Marketing Firm Trevelino/Keller Initiates Free Toilet Paper Drive-Thru

Atlanta-based marketing firm Trevelino/Keller used their free stocks of 1,000 rolls of toilet paper to start the Toilet Paper Exchange where they hand out free toilet paper to Atlanta residents. Because of the social distancing implementation, the company's employees toss the toilet paper into open car windows in what they call the "Toilet Paper Toss" and they sometimes hold pop up drive-thrus.

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