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Saltmarsh Awarded ClearlyRated's 2024 Best of Accounting for Service Excellence
TAMPA and PENSACOLA, FL (February 9, 2024) – Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund, a leading accounting firm in the Southeast, announced today that they have won ClearlyRated's Best of Accounting® Award for providing superior service to their clients for the second year in a row. Based entirely on ratings provided by their clients, Saltmarsh received a Net Promoter® Score of 85.6%, significantly higher than the industry's average of 41% in 2023. In this most recent survey, client responses recognized the firm
Is Franchising Right for You? The Pros and Cons You Need to Know
Starting a business from scratch can be quite a task and risky. It requires a lot of time, effort, and financial resources. However, there is an alternative way to become an entrepreneur – opening a franchise. Franchising is a business model that allows entrepreneurs to operate a business under an established brand name and with operational systems in place. Although there are pros and cons to consider, franchising can be an attractive opportunity for many. In this article, we explore the advantages and
Want to Level Up Your Business? Hiring Consultants Is the Way to Go
As your business grows, you will likely reach a point where you need outside help to continue moving forward. But if you need to gain specialist knowledge in a particular topic, knowing the best practices for your business can be tricky. That's where consultants come in. Keep reading as the Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce shares why hiring consultants can fulfill all your business needs. The Benefits of Hiring Consultants Consultants can bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to your
Improve Your Small Business by Fixing These Common Issues
All businesses have weaknesses, but it's crucial for small business owners to identify and resolve financial and operational issues as quickly as possible. Not only can these problems lead to financial ruin, but they can put the future of your business at risk. In this blog post, we'll discuss some of the most common financial and operational weaknesses in small businesses and how to resolve them.The Wrong Business Designation One of the first things you should do if you're having financial or
