Leslie Porterfield

Gathering support for small manufacturing businesses can drive community growth. After more than a year of facing the challenges of the global pandemic, it has significantly affected countless economies and jobs. The manufacturing industry was among the many that suffered great losses at the height of the outbreak of the virus. Despite all the unfortunate […]

Dropshipping is a retail fulfillment method where a store does not keep an inventory of the products it sells. Instead, the store accepts an order for a product from a customer and purchases the product from a third-party manufacturer who ships it to the customer directly. In this retail model, the dropshipper does not handle

When it comes to credit scores, there’s one authority figure that sets the standards. And that is the Fair Isaac Corporation or more commonly known as FICO. FICO is considered at the gold standard when it comes to analytics software, solutions, and services. Its bread and butter are using data to understand consumer behavior and

Manufacturing goods is one thing; making them available to your market is another. You need proper management of logistics to get work done. No matter how well-crafted your products are if they can’t get to your customers or dealer network, the whole offering is bound to be forgotten to become but a footnote to society.

Business owners will be looking to create a profitable venture, but they have to start somewhere to help them figure out how the system works. Running a business off of your unique idea could be costly, making it critical to create a venture that will help you stabilize your funds first. It has to be

The pandemic has wrought havoc across all aspects of life and society, including the stock market. When nations locked down in order to slow the spread of the virus, the stock market crashed and reached historic lows. The global fear of COVID-19, and the uncertainty of the future, have led to a dramatic plunge that

The COVID-19 pandemic raises the question about social responsibility: the obligation of the public sector and governments, as well as big corporations and the entire economic fabric. Beyond the legal and economic stakes, the society’s expectation on the private sector is pushing companies to involve themselves in establishing social responsibility practices based on their commitment

The pandemic gave rise to an unexpected demand: plumbing services. When the United States, along with other nations around the world, restricted movement, calls for plumbers plummeted. People were afraid of welcoming strangers into their houses. They are concerned that, by being in the same space with an outsider, they are risking the lives of

The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic caused a lot of changes to our lifestyle. Especially when it came to the food and drinks that we consumed. Of course, to lessen the risk of acquiring the virus, we all needed to strengthen our immune system. But, along with that, many individuals also fear the idea of