What is Small Business Saturday?

When it comes to finding – and hiring – that perfect job candidate, the competition can be fierce. Since a significant part of the hiring decision comes from the face-to-face interview, doing a bit of homework and preparation beforehand is sure to help you, and your company, make your best first impression.

Why Onboarding Matters

Your name is more than the grouping of letters that have adorned your birth certificate since the day you were born. Your name is a part of your identity that becomes an element of who you are like nothing else will. Names are shared everywhere, especially via name tags in the workplace. As commonplace as they seem, are name badges really worth all the fuss? Absolutely!

Open House Basic Tips

There are many options to choose from when ordering custom name tags. When purchasing name tags online, you should consider three key things: price, use or occasion, and who will wear the name tag. At NameTagWizard.com, we have many customization options and name tag styles. To help you decide when to splurge and when to save, we've laid out some of our best badges for each situation.

Expanding your team is exciting for any company. It signals the growth of your business and gives you the opportunity to bring new talent onto your team. On a new employee's first day, you want to make a positive impression and properly welcome them into your work environment. Just as a first impression says a lot about a person, an employee's first day in the office teaches them a lot about your company and how it operates. Make sure you're always ready for the arrival of your new employees with these tips for welcoming them!

Name tags, photo ID badges, and other professional identification tools can have a huge, positive impact on your company. Not only will they make your team more approachable to your customers, they are also a great opportunity to establish your brand. When designed and used properly, there are so many benefits to your ID tools, but there are also many common mistakes in name tags companies often overlook. It's a common misconception that by just having name tags your business will already be ahead of the competition, but by wearing ID tools that don't represent your brand or are made poorly, you may be doing more harm than good. When ordering your team's name tags, photo ID badges, desk plates, etc. be sure to avoid these common mistakes!

With as much time as most of us spend at work, we've all undoubtedly developed a few opinions and pet peeves. Many of these pet peeves involve refrigerator and break room manners and cleanliness, but some of our biggest work gripes have to do with communication, or lack thereof.

Connecting with customers will always be important to the success of any business. These days, there are endless opportunities to do so, giving businesses a huge advantage. In order to be successful, we must first listen to what our customers have to say. We need to understand their needs and how we can better serve them. Knowing who your customers are and how they communicate is the first step, but there are proven ways across the board that will help many different types of businesses.