by PawnMaster | Jun 30, 2017 | Business, ecommerce, In The News, Industry, News, Online economy
The term Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is a big part of the software industry. Whether the pricing model is Software as a Service (SaaS) or annual maintenance-based, many operators don’t put nearly enough effort to understanding what they’re really paying for their...
by PawnMaster | Jun 29, 2017 | Firearms, Gun Laws, In The News, Industry, Small Business
Today I would like to discuss the topic of firearms and the types of liability that firearms create for you and your business. Many of our Pawnbrokers who deal in firearms and ammunition and or conceal or open carry weapons in their stores must understand the increase...
by PawnMaster | Jun 28, 2017 | ebay, eBay Open, ecommerce, In The News
eBay opened up its schedule for its eBay Open seller conference being held next month. Attendees can sign up for sessions now, including a “Customer Care Corner” offering account reviews and personalized recommendations for growing their eBay business.
by PawnMaster | Jun 26, 2017 | Business, In The News, Sales Tax, Small Business, Tax Mandate
A new bill that is favored by Overstock.com would prevent states from requiring out-of-state sellers to collect sales tax for transactions involving their states’ shoppers. Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner introduced the No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017...
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....
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....