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Top 8 Best Cost Segregation Companies for Deal-Grade, Exit-Ready Studies

A while back, I worked with a sponsor selling a small industrial portfolio near a major logistics hub. Each building had routine upgrades over the years, including lighting improvements, dock work, and modest office updates. Their earlier cost segregation had been handled by a small shop that delivered a brief spreadsheet and a short report […]

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7 Top Remote Staffing Agencies for Entrepreneurs

Blog, Management / By Ricardo

Hiring is a huge challenge, trust me, I know from first hand experience. I have hired dozens of people over the past decade, with many turning out to be exceptional employees, and others not so much. It’s cliche to say, but a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. And the same goes

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7 Causes of Churn in a B2B SaaS Business and Ways to Avoid Them

Blog, Management, Marketing / By Adriaan

Imagine building a house. You pour your heart and soul into creating a sturdy, beautiful structure, only to watch it crumble before your eyes. This is the painful reality of customer churn for SaaS businesses, when once-loyal customers, the very foundation of your success, begin to slip away, one by one. Customer churn is more

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Our Favorite AI Answering Services for SMBs

Blog, Management, SaaS, Startups / By Nick

We Reviewed 7 AI Answering Services for Small Business Here at Smashvc, we’ve invested in a ton of small businesses that are now evaluating whether or not to adopt an AI virtual receptionist. We know, for certain, that the goal isn’t just to adopt some “exciting new tech”. It’s rooted more in reality. The point

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Business Structure Guide: Single-Member LLC vs Sole Proprietorship

Blog, Management / By Adriaan

Starting a business involves choosing a befitting business structure. Solo entrepreneurs generally have two options: single-member LLC vs sole proprietorship. According to the latest IRS tax stats, 28.4 million people filed returns as sole proprietors, while 2.8 million filed as single-member LLCs in 2020. The business structure you choose has various implications — financial, legal,

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The 10 Best B2B SEO Agencies to Boost Your Rankings

Management, Marketing, Smash / By Jay Maverick

The B2B customer journey is a different beast. Trust me, I get it, I’ve been in the trenches more than once and know what it takes to get those eyeballs. Organic Google rankings is one of THE top ways to get targeted traffic… but the problem is SEO agencies can leave a lot to be

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How to Create a Sharepoint HR Portal to Grow Your Business

Management, Startups / By Jay Maverick

What do you think is the quickest way to add value to a growing business? A well designed HR portal can improve employee productivity by up to 43%, which can be an amazing way to add value into your business. Of course, a bad portal can end up a water cooler laughing stock. In this

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6 Best HRMS For Sharepoint Teams

Management, Workspace / By Jay Maverick

Your organization is growing and you need a comprehensive human resources management system, or HRMS, for effective operations, high volume recruiting, employee onboarding, and workforce analytics. Problem is, your HR team’s core SOPs are designed in the Office 365 environment, and so any HRMS you choose must play ball effortlessly with Sharepoint. Let’s take a

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Due Diligence Services For Online Business

The 5 Best Due Diligence Service Providers

Startups, Management / By Jay Maverick

Financial Due Diligence Service Providers for M&A Financial due diligence is one of the most important steps in any acquisition, yet the market for QoE providers is wide, inconsistent, and confusing. In this guide we share with you our compiled list of the top due diligence services for M&A transactions. The results are based on

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How to improve working capital – 3 ways to skyrocket growth

Blog, Management, Startups / By Adriaan

There are three core functions every CEO or business owner must pay attention to: Bringing great talent to the team Providing strategic directions Maximizing working capital No business can survive without a laser focus on these three operational aspects. And when it comes to the money side, the truth is that no matter what your

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5 Simple Steps to Improve Project Management Skills

Management / By Adriaan

Source Project management is one of the essential skills a manager should have. It is a set of activities that are carried out to achieve project goals and deliverables. It involves planning, organizing, staffing, leading, controlling, monitoring, and controlling the project. Project managers need to have specific skills in order to manage projects effectively. They

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Investing Capital to Turn Your Workspace Into a Smart Office

Blog, Management, Workspace / By Adriaan

Smart offices are currently one of the most popular trends in workspace design. Recent stats predict the value of the smart office market to reach $85.11 million by 2026, with North America accounting for almost half of the growth. A smart office leverages design and technological solutions to improve the efficiency, productivity, and comfort of

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