Protect Your Customers from Package Theft, Adopt These 5 Strategies (INFOGRAPHIC)

by PawnMaster | Jun 23, 2017 | ecommerce, In The News, News, Online economy, Online Selling, Shipping

Small businesses beware! Package thieves are on the prowl. Package theft, a common problem around the holiday season, is an issue all year long. Worse yet, a large number of consumers (61 percent) feel online retailers are not doing enough to prevent the nuisance....

7 Ways You Can Grow Your Business By Tracking Your Time

by PawnMaster | Jun 22, 2017 | Business, Business Success, In The News, News, Small Business, Tracking Time

I get asked all the time, what are your reasons to track your time? William Penn once said, “Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.” Not exactly correct English — but you know what’s being said. As a business owner, it’s easy to relate to that statement....

Polygamist Cult Leader Lyle Jeffs Went From ‘Steak and Scallops’ to Pawn Shops

by PawnMaster | Jun 20, 2017 | Human Interest, In The News, New to the Industry, News

Lyle Jeffs wasn’t swept away in the Rapture, after all. But he may be living in the end times. The fugitive former cult leader was arrested Wednesday night, a down and out guy living out of his truck, so desperate for money he risked coming out of hiding to sell his...

Apply These 25 Tips to Improve Security at Your Small Business

by PawnMaster | Jun 14, 2017 | Business News, Business Success, In The News, News, Security, Small Business

Making sure you online data is safe is only part of what your small business needs to do. Improving security for your business is about combining physical and cybersecurity efforts. Here are 25 tips to improve security at your small business.

64 Percent of Customers Say Facebook Video Influenced Them to Buy (Infographic)

by PawnMaster | Jun 13, 2017 | Business, Business Success, In The News, Marketing, News, Online Marketing, Small Business

Is Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) video part of your digital marketing strategy? If not, it’s probably the best time to rethink your approach. New data reveals a large number of consumers (64 percent) say watching a marketing video on Facebook has influenced a purchase...

5 Creative Ways to Evaluate Social Media for Offline Businesses

by PawnMaster | Jun 9, 2017 | Business, Business News, In The News, News, Small Business, SOCIAL MEDIA

Social Media has become a worldwide phenomenon. The growth in usage statistics is staggering across the numerous platforms that make up this online world. In 2016 alone the number of social media users rose by 176 million bringing the total number of active social...