Jessica Elliott

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About Jessica

Jessica is a writer and business consultant specializing in tech, marketing, and small business operations. She dives deep into research and trends while writing compelling content that helps business leaders make strategic decisions. Along with writing for CO, she works with brands, such as Investopedia and U.S. News.

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RUN » TECHNOLOGY

What Is the 3-2-1 Backup Rule?

Protect your small business from data loss with a 3-2-1 backup strategy. Learn how to secure data, recover fast, and avoid costly mistakes.

Tips for Reducing Credit Card Processing Fees

Swipe fees take a bite out of noncash payments. Learn how to lessen the impact on your small business profitability.

START » STRATEGY

How to Safely Get Rid of Paper Documents

Don’t toss business records in the trash. Use these tips for secure document disposal.

The Best Time and Attendance Software for Small Businesses

Compare time and attendance tools using this guide to evaluate time clock pricing, integrations, and features.

A Small Business Guide to Tap to Pay

Learn how NFC enables tap-to-pay transactions so you can start accepting contactless payments anywhere.

RUN » FINANCE

Free Accounting Tools for Small Businesses

Staying on top of your bookkeeping doesn’t have to be expensive or time-consuming. Check out these 10 free accounting apps for your small business.

Best Credit Card Processors for Restaurants

Explore the top payment processing companies for restaurants and learn how to compare rates and services.

Best GPS Fleet Tracking Systems for Small Businesses

Looking for affordable GPS fleet trackers? Compare top solutions and get tips for finding the right tracking devices and apps.

The Benefits of VoIP Phone Systems

Cloud-based phone services keep teams and customers connected. Discover the advantages of VoIP for businesses.

GROW » CUSTOMERS

How to Choose the Best CRM Software

Find the right customer relationship management solution for your small business with this step-by-step guide to comparing the best CRMs, in-demand features, and pricing.