Jamie Johnson

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About Jamie

Jamie Johnson is a Kansas City-based freelance writer who specializes in writing about small business and finance. In additional to writing for CO, she currently writes for clients like Business.com, Quicken Loans, and Business Insider.

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What Is the Difference Between Advertising and Marketing?

Marketing and advertising focus on promoting products and services, but they do it in different ways.

How to Avoid YouTube Copyright Claims

Learn how music copyright infringement works and how to avoid it.

How to Outsource IT Services

Information technology outsourcing lets a third-party provider handle your business's IT needs.

How to Protect Your Bank Accounts From Hackers and Fraud

Small businesses can reduce their risk of banking fraud with better access controls and routines.

What Are the 7 Ps of Marketing?

The seven Ps are a framework for building, reviewing, and improving your marketing strategy.

How to Track Your Website Traffic

Learn how your small business can measure its website’s visibility and performance as search behavior changes.

The Complete Guide to Small Business Physical Security

Understanding common physical security risks helps you prevent theft and protect your employees.

What to Consider Before Taking Your Business Global

A global expansion opens new growth opportunities, but it also comes with unique challenges. Here are some things to consider first.

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A Guide to Employee Record Retention

Employee recordkeeping requirements vary by business type and location. Here's how you can stay compliant and protect sensitive data.

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What Is an Annual Report, and How Do You File It?

Many states require businesses to file an annual report to stay in good standing. Here’s what to include and how to stay compliant.