Remote workers and liability risks

Telecommuting is definitely taking off as COVID-19 disrupts our traditional ways of doing business. Even the construction industry has been using remote work in various ways to help employees socially distance. Yet allowing employees to do some or all of their work at...

Is your smartphone as secure as you think it is?

Your smartphone has a ton of data about you stored on it. Your employees’ smartphones have a ton of data about your business stored on them. Do you know what steps, in addition to locking phones, should be taken to keep that data private and secure? Here are some...

How contractors are protecting crews from COVID-19

The COVID-19 outbreak has affected and shut down construction projects around the world. Among U.S. job sites still operating, contractors are taking a number of steps to curb the spread of coronavirus. They include: Creating an infection control plan that encourages...

A stronger Linkedin profile, made easy

In the world of social media, there is no shortage of ways to connect with people. But what kind of people are you trying to connect with? If you’re on social media for the social aspect, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram (to name a few) are great tools to keep up with...

Don’t make these e-mail marketing errors

E-mail can be an important tool for marketing your business. But e-mail marketing can be tricky — federal law requires that anyone sending out e-mail for commercial purposes follow some specific rules or risk costly penalties. The CAN-SPAM Act covers...

What is your idea of success?

How do you define success? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, success “includes not only the achievement of wealth, respect or fame but also the desired result of an attempt.” Of course, everyone defines it differently, but there are some common...