Top Reasons for Small Business Success and Failure

Every morning across America, a small business owner wakes up with the intention of doing what he or she enjoys most – growing their company, earning a living, and determining their own path in this world. These are the fundamental drivers behind our national entrepreneurial spirit, the motivators of our 29.6 million small business owners, and the reasons our pioneering leaders wake up and tackle each new day.

Winning in Pharmaceutical Emerging Markets with Analytics

Over the next five years, two-thirds of pharmaceutical sales growth will come from emerging markets. How can companies capture these new opportunities? By using big data of course. Check out the infographic below to learn more about how big data can help companies gain access to the pharmaceutical sales growth.

The Life Suckers of Small Businesses

In 2010, there were 27.9 million small businesses – that is, firms with fewer than 500 employees – in the United States. And though these companies represent every industry around, the fundamental challenges they all face remain the same. This infographic looks at the “life suckers” in small business.

Flexible Tech Businesses: From Start-Up To Household Name

Did you know that Apple started as a small garage business in a Silicon Valley basement? Like so many other companies, the brand started from scratch. In this infographic, Quid Corner looks at the history of three companies, from start-up to household name. Companies include Apple, PayPal and Amstrad.

Modular Franchises Make Fast Food Even Faster

Franchises that open their doors sooner stand to make more money and capture more market share in their first year. Modular franchise construction uses simultaneous onsite foundation work and in-factory fabrication to cut build times by up to half versus traditional building. Just look at this infographic and see how franchisees win with modular.

Flexible Working: Win-Win Situation

This infographic covers the new flexible model of working, a win-win situation for both employers and employees. It presents an easily consumable summary of key statistics on a flexible working debate between employers and employees as well as general point of view. Flexible Working: a win-win for employers and employees covers issues such as productivity, employee satisfaction and cost reduction.

Why We Won’t Wait

This infographic by Lavi Industries shares some quick tips and information to help you boost customer satisfaction and profits by decreasing wait times.

What’s In a Name? Top 5 Influential Brands of 2013

According to Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, “your brand is formed primarily, not by what your company says about itself, but what the company does.” Thanks to the ever-evolving wonders of technology, growing connections are constantly fostered between brands and consumers. This infographic looks at the top influential brands of 2013.

Agricultural Accidents

The agriculture industry is big business. It employs over one billion people worldwide, accounting for an incredible 35% of total global employment. With such a phenomenal number of people working in this industry, accidents are a major concern. An average of 170,000 fatal accidents involving agricultural work occur all over the world every year, 51% of the total number of fatal work accidents globally!