Ending Customer Relationships for Growth in Your Atlanta Business
With the way that the economy is going, inflation, the market gyrations, etc … ANY business seems like good business. Until it isn’t. Consider … Have you ever been in a Atlanta store when a customer starts yelling at the employee behind the counter for something tiny? The customer makes demands and throws an adult-sized […]
Mark Perlberg CPA PLLC’s Guide to Successfully Managing Remote Employees
Scrolling the 9/11 tributes in my social media and news feeds this past weekend served as an excellent reminder of how we all can bounce back from great difficulties. And the reminder seems especially poignant now as our nation (and Atlanta business owners like you) continue to recover from the economic fallout of the last […]
Why Your Atlanta Business Needs Cyber Insurance
In today’s online-driven world, it’s no surprise that securing sensitive information is essential. Just like you cover your Atlanta business for other possible risks (property damage, theft, injury, etc.) so should you also be thinking of how to keep your business safe from virtual attacks. And lest you immediately think: But Mark – my business […]
The Hiring Tips Your Atlanta Business Needs
It seems like everywhere SMBs and retailers are short-staffed (and hiring). At the same time, with high inflation plaguing the country, other businesses are in the middle of layoffs. It seems as if these two realities would meet together, and establish an economic equilibrium … but from my (anecdotal) and limited analysis of the data, […]
All About the SSBCI for Atlanta Business Owners
Fill in the blank: It takes a village to ______. While you’re probably thinking of child-rearing right now, I’d like to suggest that it applies to your Atlanta small business as well. And particularly during inflationary times. The 2020 world made it painfully obvious that going it alone could mean crash and burn for your […]
Using KPIs in Your Atlanta Business’s Goals
If you’ve been paying attention, I’ve been diving pretty deep into inflation-proofing measures for your Atlanta business. I want you to have the tools to not just survive these rollercoaster times, but also to thrive. The thriving starts with taking a good look at the numbers so that you can make any necessary shifts to […]
Mark Perlberg’s C Corp Pros and Cons
Before I dive into discussing the pros and cons of a C corp, I briefly want to touch on some other things relevant to you as a Atlanta small business owner. Recession. The threat of it hangs in the air like a midwest thunderstorm. And as you anticipate it, you don’t have to wait idly […]
Changing Your Atlanta Business Structure – A Savings Opportunity?
~Contact.FirstName~, Prepare, prepare, prepare. As a recession is bearing down on us all, figuring out how to prepare for economic downturns is something you should be concerned with in your business. I know I am. Now, while you and I can’t prepare for every eventuality, we can put systems and plans in place that will […]
Vendor Negotiation Tips for Atlanta Business Owners
Is your hustle muscle feeling strong right now? I hope so because if your business is going to make it moving forward, it’s going to have to be – at least for somebody on your business team. This inflationary environment virtually demands it (as does a likely recession — are you planning for it?). Besides juggling […]
A Cutting Expenses How-to for Atlanta Businesses
As a small business owner, you’re battling on a lot of different fronts right now. You’re doing your best to keep employees happy, raise prices without driving away customers, pivot to alternative supply options as your current ones dry up, adjust for changing tax laws, etc, etc, etc. We small business owners always seem to […]