Tips & Tricks

Here, in our Tips & Tricks section, we offer advice to our clients, based on our own small business experiences. Some of the advice is product based, while some is related to how to do a task effectively. In addition, we will also share advice from others, which we have found helpful in our endeavors. Enjoy! If there is something else you would like advice on, please feel free to Contact Us.

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Our Sources for Crafting Vinyl, Embroidery and Engraving/3D Printing/CNC Equipment

Even though Support4Business is still actively involved in our core small business service offerings – bookkeeping/payroll, web design & hosting, promotional products, etc. – I really missed creating physical products. As mentioned on our About page, I have a degree in design, specifically clothing design, and though web design has some creative components, I really…

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Starting a Small Business in Idaho

I was recently made aware, by a friend looking to start a local business, that my blog has failed to discuss one very important topic. I have given advise on bookkeeping, marketing, organization, and many other topics to assist small businesses, but I have not addressed how to actually START a small business. So, here…

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Tips for Small Business Tax Preparation

Happy New Year! I know, as a small business owner, it can be a challenge to carve out some relaxation time during all the hustle and bustle of the holidays. But, hopefully, you were able to enjoy your time with family and friends, and are ready for the new year. So, as we enter a…

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Are You Ready For Online Banking?

Certainly, having a local bank is beneficial for small businesses, especially when a relationship with your local loan officer is important to solicit capital necessary for expansion. In addition, traditionally, making deposits is more convenient locally. However, with the majority of consumers using debit cards, and skipping the use of checks or cash, online banking…

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More Great Impressions With Your Business Forms

In continuation of our previous post, “Make a Great First Impression,” where we discussed the importance of professionally printed marketing pieces, in this post we will talk about making a great impression with your business’ forms and checks. We believe strongly in frugality, and we understand that it is much more affordable to use blank sales…

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Make a Great First Impression

In this week’s Small Business Development Center newsletter, distributed through our local college, there is a link to a great article at Lawn and Landscape, about how to survive the first five years of your business. As we all know, the first five years of a business are most crucial, as most do not survive…

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