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How to Design a Workspace That Improves Productivity
By Katharine Paljug | January 07, 2020

The design of your workplace can have a significant effect on productivity. These tips will help you improve the quality of work you do simply by rearranging your space.

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What Is Data Loss Prevention?
By Skye Schooley | January 07, 2020

Learn why data loss prevention is important and how you can implement a DLP policy.

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How to Prepare a Grant Letter for Nonprofit Funding
By Ryan Ayers | January 06, 2020

Grant writing is essential for nonprofit organizations looking to acquire the funding they need to stay afloat or grow.

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Why Starting an Online Business Changed My Life
By Anthony Delgado | January 06, 2020

I share the hardships I faced in the beginning stages of my business and how I overcame them.

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How to Preserve Evidence of Internet Defamation
By Aaron Minc | January 06, 2020

Anyone and everyone is vulnerable to potentially defamatory online statements and attacks.

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You Can Create Viral Video Content for Social Media on a Budget
By Nathan Resnick | January 05, 2020

Make sure your brand's videos stand out from the crowd.

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How to Inject Creativity Into Your Business's Marketing Methods
By Lucas DiPietrantonio | January 05, 2020

The more creativity you can include in your campaigns, the better off you (and your brand) will be.

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Why You Should Always Be Following Up With Your Customers
By Clate Mask | January 03, 2020

There are a number of benefits that come from making sure your customers know you are thinking about them.

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3 Ways to Increase Your Sales on Amazon
By Ronald Dod | January 03, 2020

With so much competition on Amazon, it is critical to use the right strategies to increase your conversion rate.

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5 Smart Ways to Warm Up Your Cold Email List
By Thomas Griffin | January 03, 2020

If email subscribers stop opening your messages, you need to take steps to pique their interest.

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How to Grow Your Social Media Presence for Free
By Syed Balkhi | January 02, 2020

Boosting your social media following doesn't have to cost you a ton of money.

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Small Business Guide to Alternative Lending
By Adam Uzialko | July 21, 2020

Looking for funding? When banks let you down, consider an alternative loan.

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Brand Reputation: How to Protect Your No. 1 Asset
By Sam Bocetta | December 31, 2019

Your most valuable asset is your brand reputation. Learn how to protect it.

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Trends That Will Shape Market Segmentation in 2020
By Anthony Lamot | December 31, 2019

Learn how these five market segmentation trends will help your business compete in 2020.

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How to Ace Your Next Investor Briefing
By Howard Goldstein | December 31, 2019

When trying to secure funding, you need to showcase your business to investors in the best possible light.

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16 Ways to Make Filing Business Taxes Easier
By Scott Gerber | December 30, 2019

Organization, and the right tools, can help save you a lot of time and grief when it comes time to file your taxes.

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Why and How to Create Video Content to Help Your Business
By Joshua Stowers | July 23, 2020

Find out why viewers respond to video content marketing and how it can help your business.

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5 Customer Experience Strategies for Small Businesses
By Jared Atchison | December 29, 2019

Providing a great customer experience is critical to the success of your business.

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How to Use Video to Grow Your Brand on LinkedIn
By Pratik Dholakiya | December 27, 2019

Using video on your LinkedIn page is a great way to increase awareness of your brand in 2020.

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Is Billboard Advertising Effective?
By Anand Srivastava | November 19, 2020

Interested in investing in billboard advertising? Here’s what you should know first.

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The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Bookkeeper
By Derek Gallimore | January 28, 2021

In-house bookkeepers, freelancers and outsourced partners all have pros and cons. The best choice depends on the level of service your business requires.

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Why Entrepreneurs Should Have Life Insurance Plans
By Anand Srivastava | December 24, 2019

Find out how insurance policies could help with your business maintenance.

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How Will AI Work Against Insurance Fraud?
By Rafael Lourenco | December 23, 2019

Learn how the AI tech that detects e-commerce fraud can combat insurance fraud as well.

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Tax Reform: 5 Things You Need to Know
By Joshua Stowers | December 23, 2019

Find out how recent tax changes could affect your small business.

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3 Non-Financial Goals to Boost Your Business in 2020
By Sean Hopwood | December 22, 2019

Not every goal should be simply to make more money. Here are some worthy goals for expanding your market abroad in the new year.

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How to Boost Experiential Marketing Campaigns With Content
By Jared Atchison | December 20, 2019

Content plays a crucial role in the success of your experiential marketing campaign. Dive into the different ways content bolsters people's experiences with your brand.

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18 B2B Business Ideas for 2021
By Usman Raza | January 20, 2021

If you're thinking about starting a new business-to-business company in 2021 but not sure what your startup should be, check out these business ideas to consider.

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Key Data and Analytics Small Businesses Need to Manage Finances and Drive Growth
By Tucker Mathis | December 20, 2019

Use of financial data analytics is a way to glean key insights from your small business’s past performance.

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How to Stay Secure While Trading Online
By Sam Bocetta | December 19, 2019

Here's how to keep your nest egg secure.

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The Ins and Outs of Becoming an Intrapreneur
By Jason Anderson | December 19, 2019

Who says innovation has to come from the C-suite? Every professional can help drive any brand forward through intrapreneurship.

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How to Choose an Attorney Answering Service
By Adam Uzialko | December 19, 2019

Here's what to look for when choosing an answering service for a legal practice.

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Personalized Offers Can Pay Big Dividends for Retailers
By Dan Slavin | December 18, 2019

Learn how personalizing offers can bring more traffic and sales to your retail store.

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Why U.S. Companies Should Invest in Apprenticeships
By Nicholas Wyman | December 18, 2019

Learn how apprenticeships can help U.S. businesses develop a pipeline of skilled workers.

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10 Ways to Become Better at Sales
By Jóhann Sigurðsson | December 18, 2019

If you struggle with sales, there are a number of steps you can take to get better at it.

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What Small Business Owners Should Know About Direct Deposit
By Simone Johnson | July 23, 2020

Learn about the pros and cons of using direct deposit payroll services.

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How to Master Social Selling
By Thomas Griffin | December 17, 2019

When used properly, social selling can give your business's growth a real boost.

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6 Email Tactics to Leave Behind in the New Year
By Adrian Fisher | December 17, 2019

Changing your email marketing strategy in 2020 could pay big dividends.

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9 Benefits of Artificial Intelligence on Customer Service
By Ruth Hoffmann | December 17, 2019

Artificial intelligence can improve your customer service in many different ways.

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Top Countries for Business Process Outsourcing (and How to Start)
By Derek Gallimore | December 16, 2019

Make sure you're outsourcing for the most efficiency and least cost by considering looking for a partner in one of these countries.

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Why Voice-Based Technology is the Future of Excellent Customer Experience
By Darin Reffitt | December 16, 2019

Why voice technology will shift customer experience expectations, and how to embrace the sea change.

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How to Overcome the Leadership Challenges of Rapidly Scaling Your Startup
By Pratip Biswas | December 16, 2019

Dig into how to face the top leadership challenges that startup owners face.

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Why You Need to Develop Your Own Unique Product
By Jared Haw | December 15, 2019

If you want to take a larger share of the market, win clients and have higher margins, you'll need to develop your own product.

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How to Build a Business in the Legal Gray Zone
By Chris Porteous | December 15, 2019

Industries like cannabis are taking off, but how difficult is it to start a business in a legally gray area like this? Here's how to start.

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PayPal Credit Card Processing: How to Accept Card Payments With PayPal
By Adam Uzialko | August 20, 2020

Accepting debit and credit card payments is easy with PayPal. Here's how to do it.

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How to Instill More Transparency in Your Business
By Marc Boscher | December 13, 2019

Increased transparency can result in higher employee morale, higher retention and a growing bottom line.

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How to Create a Company Culture Your Team Will Love
By Dennis O’Keefe | December 13, 2019

Developing a strong company culture can benefit your business in a wide range of ways.

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How to Pivot Your Business
By Russell Smith | December 13, 2019

Thinking about pivoting your business? Before you do, ask yourself these five questions.

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Marketing and Sales Tools That Streamline Outreach Communication
By Rachel Krug | December 13, 2019

Learn how to use sales tools to streamline your efforts and convert leads into customers.

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How to Encourage Employees to Take Business Security Seriously
By Matt Davey | December 12, 2019

Here are six ways you can help your employees prevent data breaches.

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5 E-Commerce Trends You Should Expect in 2020
By Syed Balkhi | December 12, 2019

Looking to grow your e-commerce business? Hop on these five trends for 2020.