Dealing with Compliance in Your Staffing Agency

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In the world of staffing, it’s a very complicated business with the back-office functions and payroll. Our team of business experts have experience in the staffing industry and can help with strategies and tools to make sure your staffing agency meets compliance. Contact us today.

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Cash Flow Challenges for Staffing Agencies

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  All businesses obviously need cash, but a staffing business is ven more unusual with their cash needs. Our clients don’t feel any of the pinch of being with a regulated lender with excessive red tape and compliance issues to access capital. We make it easy to get funding. Learn more about our funding solutions…

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Why Work with Encore Funding?

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When you work with Encore… You gain a team of advisors that believes in YOU – your business, your vision and your potential. As a company that’s wholly dedicated to the staffing industry, we’re proud to support businesses that help millions of people make a living every single day. Learn more about our team of…

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How to Recruit and Retain Your Staffing Sales Team

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Selling in the staffing industry is different than conventional sales; instead of selling a tangible product, you’re selling a service. As a result, recruiting and retaining members of your temporary staffing sales team is a unique process. “Staffing sales is more about education rather than just selling,” says C. Adam Forbes, president of BaronHR. “You need…

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Full-Service vs. Money-only Payroll Factoring

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Payroll factoring is one of the most popular types of business finance. Within that, there are two types of factoring: money only and full service. Money-only invoice factoring provides strictly payroll funding. You process your own paychecks, print your own invoices and file and pay your own taxes, while the factor delivers cash to cover…

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Creating a Business Plan for Your Staffing Agency

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A business plan is the blueprint you follow to build your company. It outlines all of the major aspects of the business and keeps its architects — you and your business associates — focused and aligned. But a business plan is also a document you’ll use as you work with other critical stakeholders, including funders, vendors and…

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Temporary Staffing Employment Screening: How Often, When, Why and How?

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Screening your temporary staffing employees is critical — you want to make sure the workforce you’re sending out is appropriate for the job and protect yourself against any potential liabilities. “We screen employees on a daily basis,” says the vice president of sales and operations at a large Cleveland-based staffing firm that specializes in the…

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Best Staffing Industry Associations to Join

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Ed Burr, Director of Client Growth and Strategy  Ed is a dedicated growth strategist with 20 years of experience in staffing and operations. He combines a passion for building client connections with a proven ability to develop impactful solutions that overcome challenges.  Whether you’ve been in the industry for years like I have or are…

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5 Tips for Retaining Temporary Staffing Employees

Temporary staffing employees have a reputation for being transient, but that isn’t always the case. Some temporary employees enjoy the impermanent nature of temporary work, preferring to gain experience at a wide variety of companies rather than committing to tenure at one. Others take on temp work in addition to a full-time job for extra…

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10 Great Online Resources for Staffing Professionals

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From reviews on recruiting software to reports on market trends, payroll and labor management, the online staffing community is vying for your attention. Industry analysts and news sites can keep you abreast of trends. Personal blogs and stories “from the trenches” provide opportunities to network – and learn from your peers. So, where should you…

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