Policies & Procedures

Micromanagement can be bad for business. Here are five tips to help you let go.

Documenting your business processes as you go is mission critical from day one.

We asked our Twitter followers: What business conundrums are you facing? Then we sent them to the author of The 4-Hour Workweek.

Starting July 13, the company will no longer allow ads for loans where repayment is due within 60 days of the date of issue. In the U.S., it is also banning ads for loans with an APR of 36 percent or higher.

Believe it or not, that's a good thing for crowdfunding.

One of the biggest and most surprising reasons for data breaches are your own employees. Here are five internal checks you need to have in place.

The U.S. is the only industrialized nation in the world that does not provide working moms (or dads) with support during the vital first few months of a newborn's life. It's time for change.

Freshly reappointed CEO Steve Huffman took to AMA to answer users' questions.

Policies that encourage employees to use personal devices for work improve productivity and employee satisfaction.

As the FTC cracks down on non-compliant businesses, understanding the importance of children's online privacy and protection is even more important for small businesses.

It's not just bad etiquette -- it's now officially banned by the Motion Picture Association of America and the National Association of Theatre Owners.

Many business leaders and organizations are predisposed to say no, thereby quashing experimentation and innovation. Here's how to welcome new ideas and tactics.

Before your company takes a side on a controversial issue, consider these three things.

When you're deciding just who you want to manage your online presence, these guidelines will help you choose wisely.

Before you send a single message out on Twitter, decide just what you want to do -- and what you don't -- when it comes to tweeting. Here are some guidelines to consider implementing for your Twitter campaigns.

Every business needs a social media use policy, and here's how to create one.

A recent decision suggests it's time to consult with counsel regarding the legality of your social media policies.

Disorganization can sap small-business productivity. Here are eight tips to help you stop the chaos and get organized.