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Top 5 Tips on Building a 6 Month Cash Reserve

The Small Business Blog

Add up all your monthly expenses so you can estimate how much money you will have left each month. The best tip from my point of view would be to avoid unnecessary expenses. While trying to keep up with Jones’ people eventually rack up huge credit card bills and are screwed. 5% is a good target too.

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Benchmarking Customer Expectations - What’s the Right Yardstick?

Small Business CEO

Maybe you look at maximizing revenue per full-time employee, increasing first call resolution in your contact center or IT expense as a percent of revenue. Your customers, whether they are consumers or businesses, rarely measure you against others in your industry. So you benchmark your company against others in your industry.

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Grow Your Business With These Eight Processes Every Business Should Have

Stephanie LH Calahan

Have a reliable way to understand the expenses and assets that your business has.    Co-mingling is when your personal and business finances are mixed--either through a bank account or credit card.    7 - Customer/Client Service. 1 - Financial Management.