ROI Podcast™ — the #1 Entrepreneurial Business meets Comedy podcast hosted by Law Smith + Eric Readinger

A cyber attack could wipe out almost any small businesses in one fell swoop of keyboard strokes. Cyber attacks cost small businesses between $84,000 and $148,000. Having an reliable IT service company on retainer can be tough if you don't know how to look.  Eric and Law go over the criteria for hiring an IT company or IT freelancer.

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UI/UX** Expert and AllDay's (www.AllDay.io) Henry Hollingsworth comes on to talk with Eric Readinger and Law Smith about the frustrations of web designers / developers sticking to their Wordpress guns. Wordpress was revolutionary in 2008ish - now, the preferable option is Squarespace for a gaggle of reasons rattled off in this Sweat Equity episode!

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**User Interface Design / User Experience Design

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Law Smith is an SMB Consultant, Digital Strategist, Stand Up Comedian and President of Tocobaga Consulting.

Eric Readinger is a Website Producer, Video Editor, and Partner at Tocobaga Consulting.

UI/UX** Expert and AllDay's (www.AllDay.io) Henry Hollingsworth comes on to talk with Eric Readinger and Law Smith about the frustrations of web designers / developers sticking to their Wordpress guns.  Wordpress was revolutionary in 2008ish - now, the preferable option is Squarespace for a gaggle of reasons rattled off in this Sweat Equity episode! 

Sponsors: Grasshopper TryGrasshopper.com/Sweat Freshbooks GoFreshBooks.com/Sweat Warby Parker WarbyParkerTrial.com/sweat

 

**User Interface Design / User Experience Design

Crypto currency taxation? What are the big changes to the tax code in 2018? How do cash-based businesses, really submit their forms to the IRS? What is the Pass-Through Deduction? ERIC AND LAW ARE GETTING TAX WOKE with guest Scott Nelson, CPA, CFP® of Nelson & McKay. They are asking the hard hitting, really dumb questions that business owners, or just adults, should know about handling business taxes. Sponsors: Grasshopper TryGrasshopper.com/Sweat Freshbooks GoFreshBooks.com/Sweat Warby Parker WarbyParkerTrial.com/sweat ----------- Guest Bio Scott Nelson, CPA, CFP® Financial Adviser Nelson & McKay CPAs, LLC | NM-CPA.com | (813) 286-7946 Since 1982, Scott has been practicing public accounting in the Tampa Bay area. Serving as the Managing-Member of the firm, Scott provides comprehensive tax consulting and accumulation and wealth management services. During his 30 years in the profession, Scott has represented his clients before the IRS and State of Florida concerning matters of bankruptcy, examination, collection and appeals. Scott's primary focus has been to serve privately held businesses in industries that include professional services, transportation, medical, real estate and construction. Practice Areas: * Federal tax compliance * IRS representation * Tax planning and consulting * Litigation support * Estate planning * Financial management consulting Education: Graduate and undergraduate degrees from the University of Wisconsin Licenses and Membership: * Certified Public Accountant, Florida * Certified Financial Planner™ * Health, Life and Variable Annuity insurance license, Florida * Member of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants * Registered Representative with Cetera Financial Specialists LLC * Investment Adviser Representative with Cetera Investments Advisers LLC

Crypto currency taxation? What are the big changes to the tax code in 2018? How do cash-based businesses, really submit their forms to the IRS? What is the Pass-Through Deduction? Eric and Law ARE GETTING TAX WOKE with guest Scott Nelson, CPA, CFP® of Nelson & McKay. They are asking the hard hitting, really dumb questions that business owners, or just adults, should know about handling business taxes.

Crypto currency taxation? What are the big changes to the tax code in 2018? How do cash-based businesses, really submit their forms to the IRS? What is the Pass-Through Deduction? Eric and Law ARE GETTING TAX WOKE with guest Scott Nelson, CPA, CFP® of Nelson & McKay. They are asking the hard hitting, really dumb questions that business owners, or just adults, should know about handling business taxes.

Corporate Consolidation is increasing more than virtue signaling - and, it means your ability to get great customer service is dwindling. Internet Providers gouge, throttle and carry indifferent attitudes toward the customer...because they can. Oligopolies ('member this term from Social Studies?) on civic utilities create an illusion of choice. Eric and Law dispense some tasks to beat this 3 Card Monty. 44% Of Small Businesses Fail To Make It 3 Years. What's up with that? According to the Kauffman Index, 97%+ of US businesses are "Small"** - just because you're small doesn't mean you can be business-girthy! Why do adults handle every problem at a 10? Why are most managers bottom-line dicks? This week's Vent Session bitches about bitching. **Small =

Corporate Consolidation is increasing more than virtue signaling - and, it means your ability to get great customer service is dwindling. Internet Providers gouge, throttle and carry indifferent attitudes toward the customer...because they can. Oligopolies (‘member this term from Social Studies?) on civic utilities create an illusion of choice. Eric and Law dispense some tasks to beat this 3 Card Monty.   44% Of Small Businesses Fail To Make It 3 Years. What’s up with that? According to the Kauffman Index, 97%+ of US businesses are “Small”** - just because you’re small doesn’t mean you can be business-girthy!    Why do adults handle every problem at a 10? Why are most managers bottom-line dicks? This week’s Vent Session bitches about bitching.    **Small = <100 employees

Corporate Consolidation is increasing more than virtue signaling - and, it means your ability to get great customer service is dwindling. Internet Providers gouge, throttle and carry indifferent attitudes toward the customer...because they can. Oligopolies (‘member this term from Social Studies?) on civic utilities create an illusion of choice. Eric and Law dispense some tasks to beat this 3 Card Monty.   44% Of Small Businesses Fail To Make It 3 Years. What’s up with that? According to the Kauffman Index, 97%+ of US businesses are “Small”** - just because you’re small doesn’t mean you can be business-girthy!    Why do adults handle every problem at a 10? Why are most managers bottom-line dicks? This week’s Vent Session bitches about bitching.    **Small = <100 employees