Business Infographics

The Better Business Bureau is celebrating their 100th anniversary by taking us on an graphical journey through the company’s history.

Since the debut of Apple’s iPad in Jan. 2010, enterprises have been looking for ways to incorporate tablets into the workplace. Meanwhile, other companies are introducing tablet alternatives that incorporate the security, control and flexibility features that the business world demands. This infographic from VentureBeat.com illustrates the explosion seen in the tablet market, the statistics on enterprise adoption and application innovations in tablet technology.

This infographic from Hiscox Insurance describes how small businesses use social media. It is clear that with 60% of small businesses using social media and 53% of adults who use social media, actually follow brands, it is vital that social media is used by small businesses to stay ahead of their competition.

More and more American women are taking their careers into their own hands and opening small businesses. Small businesses account for more than 99 percent of employers in the U.S., and female ownership in small business increased more than 20 percent between 2002 and 2007. These and other interesting statistics on women in business from Bolt Insurance Agency.

Google has announced the launch of Google+ Pages, which are designed specifically for businesses on Google+, as opposed to Google+ Profiles designed for individuals. It is a good idea to set up your Google+ Page as quickly as you can and its a relatively simple process. This infographic will show you the 5 steps to help you on your way.

Inbox Insight recently conducted an online survey to 500 small business owners regarding their use of Social Media within their organization. The survey looked at current use of Social Media as well as plans to use it over the coming year.

There are two primary methods of dealing with payroll; use dedicated payroll software or completing the paperwork and other elements manually. This infographic provides a short summary of some of the common payroll related tasks that a manager would need to carry out on a typical day. It then looks at how long these tasks would take using both payroll software as well manual payroll methods.

As communication technology continues to advance, options for business communication solutions grow. But why change from older existing systems to new advanced platforms? Well, it turns out there are some very compelling reasons to upgrade to advanced service providers whose benefits can directly affect a company’s bottom line and making the change can be more seamless than many realize.

This infographic offers a organized visual of Fortune 500 companies and where they are located in the U.S., including their location by state and by city. It also list the top industries by growth and the top industries by profit.

Have you ever wondered what industries and retailers do well during the holidays, and which ones bide their time until spring?  This infographic takes a look at which businesses take a loss, and who still prevails during the holiday season.