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Ariana Shannon

Ariana Shannon

Ariana is a self-confessed business geek who is always looking for an inside angle.

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Top 5 Ethereum NFT Platforms, Reviewed for 2025

Top 5 Ethereum NFT Platforms in 2025

Ethereum remains the leading blockchain for creating, collecting, and trading non-fungible tokens (NFTs). As such, Ethereum NFT platforms enable collectors and creators to easily mint and trade NFTs, representing a burgeoning digital asset class with significant investment and revenue potential.

Topics: fintech Financial intelligence NFT

The Key to Managing Business Debt Before It Slows Your Growth

The Key to Managing Business Debt Before It Slows Your Growth

Running a business takes money. Sometimes you have it. Sometimes you borrow it. Debt is not always bad. It helps you grow faster, take on new work, and build momentum. But if you don’t manage it right, it becomes a problem. That problem gets bigger. And before you know it, your business starts slowing down instead of speeding up.

Topics: Business cash flow Financial intelligence

Pest Control in Shopping Malls: Effective Strategies for a Safe Environment

Pest Control in Shopping Malls: Effective Strategies for a Safe Environment

Effective pest control management in shopping malls is crucial for maintaining a clean and safe environment for both shoppers and businesses. Effective pest control in shopping malls prevents property damage, protects food vendors, and ensures a positive shopping experience for everyone. You need a strategic approach that identifies common pests and addresses potential entry points quickly.

Topics: regulatory compliance Health & Safety commercial property

The Lawsuit That Could End It All: How One Injury Claim Can Cripple a Business

The Startup Risk You're Ignoring: Personal Injury Claims

Every founder knows the thrill of building something from the ground up. You land your first clients. You hire your first employees. You put in the long hours. But very few think about the single accident that could wipe it all away—a spilled coffee on a client’s lap, a slip on a freshly mopped floor, or a delivery driver who tweaks their back hauling boxes into your office.

Topics: Legal Business Advice Personal injury claims

10 Essential Checklist Items Before Starting Your Business

10 Essential Checklist Items Before Starting Your Business

Starting a business is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Many new business owners jump in too quickly and face problems later. The key to success is good preparation. 

Topics: startups Startup finance business insights business plan

Optimizing Your Digital Core: How Proactive IT Support Drives Business Efficiency

Optimizing Your Digital Core: How Proactive IT Support Drives Business Efficiency

Topics: Optimization managed IT support

BIS Compliance in Focus: A Technical Roadmap for Market-Ready Electronics

A Technical Roadmap for BIS Standards Market-Ready Electronics

In a continuously changing world of electronics, it is not enough to innovate to succeed. Today’s consumers now demand products that are not only new and cutting-edge but also safe, reliable, and durable. For manufacturers, this involves navigating a complex regulatory environment to bring products to consumers. 

Topics: regulatory compliance production process electronics manufacturers

4 Tax Mistakes Small Business Owners Make—And How to Avoid Them

4 Tax Mistakes Small Business Owners Make—And How to Avoid Them

When you're running a small business, it’s easy to get caught up in daily operations. For example, handling sales, managing your team, and keeping customers happy. But there’s one area that often gets pushed aside until it’s too late: taxes.

Topics: small business Tax regulatory compliance

Beyond Handouts: Innovative Marketing Tactics to Drive Traffic to Your Virtual Trade Show Booth

Beyond Handouts Innovative Marketing Tactics to Drive Traffic to Your Virtual Trade Show Booth

Virtual trade show booths have quickly gained popularity, not only for their convenience but also for the marketing opportunities they offer. You have the entire world as your market, and you can devise innovative tactics to capture and engage your audience.

Topics: Marketing strategy trade shows

Proven Tips to Boost Customer Loyalty in Auto Services

Smiling mechanic using a tablet pc at the repair garage

Think about the last time you had to get your car serviced. What made you choose one shop over another? More importantly, what would make you go back?

Topics: business insights Automotive industry Brand Loyalty

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