$100K Payroll Tax Due ‘Tomorrow’
Once you’ve settled on either a semi-weekly or monthly schedule with the IRS for settling the tab on payroll taxes, you’re done, right?
Analyze Your Marketing Program Costs
Few companies closely analyze the results of marketing campaigns yet a tremendous amount of money goes into marketing. Learn how to evaluate some of these numbers.
No Risky Business: PlusOne Solutions
A pioneer of contractor compliance, Orlando-based PlusOne Solutions Inc. helps companies provide exceptional customer service by making sure outsourced workers are squeaky clean — not only in terms of qualifications but also in their ability to provide a safe environment.
Second-stage survival story: Marshall Plastic Film
A manufacturer of blown film, bags and liners used for packaging industrial products, Marshall Plastic Film traces its roots back to 1972. In 2000 the company was sold to Plassein International Corp., which filed for bankruptcy just three years later.
Fueling growth through proprietary products
Since its launch in 2001 GS Engineering (GSE) has grown been growing steadily, exceeding $12 million in 2014 revenue with 60 employees. Now, with the addition of proprietary products, GSE has accelerated its growth trajectory.
Putting the “enter” in enterprise
“Just when we decided to grow the company, the economy crashed,” Otis says. “So we created a new plan: ‘Let’s Survive.’ The idea was to hunker down, keep overhead low and create systems and processes so that when the economy improved, we would be in a good place to grab hold of it.”
Distilling a vintage corporate culture
Terry Cekola’s recipe for growth: An inclusive culture where employees are passionate about making customers and suppliers successful.
Primed for growth: nLogic
A rising star among government contractors, nLogic is helping design defense systems that protect the United States from foreign missile threats and space shuttles that will take astronauts to Mars and beyond.
Built for speed: SportCrafters
SportCrafters Inc. aims to be the dominant global manufacturer of cycling training equipment by 2018 — and is well on its way. The Granger, Ind.-based manufacturer has developed a proprietary technology that will transform the market for trainers (devices that turn road bikes into stationary bikes).
Changing an industry stereotype: Nolan Security
Jonathan Nolan wants to raise the profile of private security officers. “There’s a perception that security guards are wannabe cops or jerks who have suddenly gotten a taste of authority and don’t know how to handle it,” says Nolan, founder of Nolan Security in Avon, Indiana.