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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10 Tips for Reducing Credit Card Processing Fees

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

Best Credit Card Processors for Restaurants

Ready to accept debit and credit cards? Find low rates and flexible subscriptions by comparing the top restaurant merchant services.

How to Choose the Best Credit Card Processing Provider

Learn how to compare merchant services and find the best solution for your small business.

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Accounting Software: A Buyer's Guide

Ready to take control of your company’s financial health? Explore the costs, features, and benefits of an online bookkeeping system.

7 Payroll Trends to Watch In 2023

Discover how market changes impact your small business and ways to streamline operations to meet challenges in the years ahead.

9 Creator Tools for Selling Your Artwork

Showcase and sell your art online through galleries, marketplaces, and print-on-demand companies.

How to Perform an IT Audit of Your Business's Technology

Is your tech stack supporting your business goals or holding your company back? Learn how a technology audit can help.

Business Continuity: Small Business Planning and Considerations

Can your company operate under challenging circumstances? Establish a business continuity plan, so you know the answer is yes.

Choosing a PEO: A Guide to Finding a Suitable Co-Employer

Ready to work with a professional employer organization? Use this checklist to ask the right questions, pick services, and avoid red flags.

peo

Explore the main types of HR applications, plus an alternative to simplify your approach.