Maximise Your Business with Effective Video Conferencing

An image of an employee conducting a business video conference.

Effective communication and collaboration are vital in today’s dynamic business landscape, especially for small and home-based businesses. Video conferencing software is essential to streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and boost efficiency. This article will explore why your business should leverage good video conferencing software, its affordability, benefits, necessary equipment, purchasing advice, and brand comparison. Defining Video […]

Daily Habits to Maintain a Healthy Spine: Essential Tips for Office Workers

office woman sitting and holding her lower back pain or having problem with part of body backache after working on computer too long time in office.

For office workers, especially those in small or home-based businesses without dedicated workplace health and safety resources, maintaining a healthy spine is crucial for long-term well-being. Sitting for long hours, poor posture, and inadequate ergonomics can lead to chronic back pain and spinal issues. However, incorporating a few simple habits into your daily routine can […]

The Great American Workforce Shake-Up: A Decade of Disruption and Progress

A Decade of Shifting Employment in America

Over the last decade, the American workforce has experienced notable transformations resulting in changes in job options, industry expansion, and skill-based needs. Such transformations present a chance to review how job location, industry sectors, and functions interrelate, especially considering the current dispersion of employed individuals among diverse occupations. The American wor has changed in the […]

The Two Pizza Rule for Productive Office Meetings…

We’ve all been there. Co-workers streaming into the room, coffee in hand, looking for a comfortable chair while everyone waits for the stragglers while also waiting for the convenor to kick things off. Another seeming endless ‘meeting’ that was called to brainstorm a concept or share a news update. 90 minutes later, you’re shaking your […]

4 of The Best Accounting Software: Quickbooks vs. Freshbooks vs. Wave vs. Xero

Accounting software comparison quickbooks xero wave freshbooks

The Battle for Your Accounting Software Budget Accounting is the backbone of every business. As the world becomes more digitized, the need for quality accounting software is more significant than ever. In this post, we’ll compare and contrast four of the most popular accounting software programs available: Quickbooks, Freshbooks, Wave, and Xero. Each of these […]

10 Useful Small Business Tips For Getting Your it Off The Ground

Business Plan

It’s famously difficult to get a new, unproven small business idea off the ground. This makes sense; investors are reluctant to hand over cash for ventures they aren’t sure about, so only the most cast-iron and robust business proposals will usually meet with success. If you’ve got an idea for a small business and you […]

What is Blue Light and does it Really Damage Your Eyes?

Does blue light really cause eye damage?

What is Blue Light? Any visible light is made up of a wide spectrum of colours, even if they aren’t visible to the naked eye. White light – the kind of light emitted by the sun or a common light bulb – is made up of ROYGBIV: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet […]

Manage Home Office Burnout With These 5 Easy Steps

Home office burn-out

Remember when everyone was jealous of the fact that you worked from home? How does everyone feel about it now? Working from home definitely has a lot of perks. For companies, it means they can actually get a lot more from their team members. According to studies, remote workers throw in three extra hours of […]

How To Avoid Zoom Burnout

Zoom burnout

I’ve worked remotely with the team here at Ideas2Live4 for close to 10 years. COVID didn’t change our working habits one bit. But few have the experience of our team to fall back on. Our team has become used to the isolation that can be a blessing and a curse. We’ve also become used to […]