How Staffing Agencies Make Money in Their First Year

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New staffing entrepreneurs often wonder, “How do staffing agencies make money?” It’s a question new clients pose to us all the time. It may seem like you have to operate without a profit for several years while you grow your business, but this isn’t the case.  In the early stages of your business, consider actions…

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7 Things Staffing Agency Owners Wish They Knew Before Starting Their Company

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What Staffing Agency Owners Wish They Knew Earlier  A staffing company is a rewarding business venture, but it can be a challenge to get started without the right information as a staffing agency owner. Many successful owners make common mistakes early on, like underestimating the power of factoring for staffing companies, and learning through trial…

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Top 6 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Staffing Agency

How to Start a Staffing Agency: Pitfalls to Avoid Early On  Whether you’re interested in how to start a staffing agency or you’ve already begun doing business on your own, congratulations and welcome! The staffing industry is multifaceted and intriguing. When you first start out, though, it can be difficult to know what mistakes you…

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How to Make the Most of Your Staffing Agency Business Partnerships

As a staffing agency owner, it’s important to get the maximum value out of your business partnerships. Ed Burr, Director of Client Growth & Strategy at Encore Funding, was featured on a webinar hosted by UZIO, a technology platform for businesses, to share vital information that all staffing agency owners should know.  Watch Ed and…

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Governmental Requirements to Start A Staffing Agency

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Rules, regulations, processes – there are many steps required to start a staffing agency and it may seem confusing on the surface. We’re constantly asked: What are the requirements to start my own staffing company? Can you tell me the main steps to follow before opening my own staffing business?   Aside from the regulations…

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How to Write a Staffing Agency Business Plan: 5 Essential Sections

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A business plan is a living document that can change as your company grows and should be updated as necessary. There’s no right or wrong way to write a business plan; however, there are several key elements that all staffing companies should have in place as a guide to keep the business focused. Here’s how…

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How to Retain Staffing Employees

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Some temporary employees enjoy the impermanent nature of temporary work, preferring to gain a wide range of experiences. Others take on temporary work in addition to a full-time job for extra money. No matter the employee’s intent, it’s important you know how to retain staffing employees and gain a reliable pool of talent to fulfill…

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Managing Sales in a Competitive Industry

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There are roughly 20,000 staffing agencies in the US, which equals a lot of competition. Our team of business consultants can train your sales people how to sell better. We’re committed to helping your staffing agency grow with smart moves. Contact Encore today for help managing your sales or cash flow.

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Recruitment Strategies for Staffing Agencies

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There’s never been a time in our country when recruitment has been more difficult. Our team of business experts understand your recruitment challenges and have strategies and tools to improve your process. This is just one reason why a growing staffing employment agency should partner with a company like Encore Funding. Contact us for recruitment…

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How to Price Your Staffing Services

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We’ve helped hundreds and hundreds of independent staffing agencies with different pricing structures to position them for growth. When you work with Encore Funding, you get funding and strategic consulting on how to grow your business the right way. Learn more about our strategic services. 

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