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How to Accept Credit Card Payments Over the Phone
By Adam Uzialko | October 13, 2019

Learn how to accept credit card payments by phone.

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8 Ways to Resolve Conflict Between Your Sales and Marketing Teams
By Nick Hollinger | October 09, 2019

Here's how you can resolve sales and marketing conflicts and encourage collaboration.

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How to Develop an Effective Sales Plan
By Ben Mizes | October 08, 2019

Without a well-defined sales plan, your business is being set up for failure.

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Find Out Which Credit Card Payment App for Android Works Best for You
By Adam Uzialko | October 07, 2019

Accepting payments via Android is easier than ever. Which card reader is best for you?

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The Competitive Advantage of a Retained Customer
By Ken Gosnell | October 03, 2019

Does your business have a customer loyalty strategy?

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How to Build a Sales Team at Scale
By Matt Shealy | October 01, 2019

Learn how to build a sales team that can scale as your business grows.

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How to Increase Your Landing Page Conversion Rate
By Chris Christoff | October 01, 2019

Due to their ability to increase sales, landing pages are a critical marketing tool for all businesses.

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Why Social Selling Is the Future of Sales
By Adrian Fisher | September 30, 2019

Learn how social selling can help you move prospects down the sales funnel.

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Using Coupons to Drive Engagement and Retention
By Dan Slavin | September 26, 2019

Learn how relevance and a focus on savings can boost both sales and the bottom line.

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How to Turn Your Workforce Into a Salesforce
By Dr. Cindy McGovern | September 12, 2019

Small businesses without a dedicated salesforce can train all employees to make sales.

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How Retail Stores Can Use New Tech
By Moazzam Kamran | September 05, 2019

Here's how retailers can use technology to improve the shopping experience.

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How Social Selling Can Improve Your Sales Process
By Keegan Connolly | August 29, 2019

Learn how connecting with prospects on social media can improve lead-generation efforts.

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Why Backlinks Still Matter
By Elijah Masek-Kelly | August 29, 2019

If you own a business website, backlinks are the lifeblood of your online marketing efforts.

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Is Your SMB Prepared for Back-to-School Season?
By Siri Hedreen | August 29, 2019

Here are five tips to get ready for the second-largest retail season of the year.

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7 Mistakes to Avoid When Using Push Notifications
By Ravi Trivedi | August 26, 2019

Web push notifications are one of the best marketing tools for re-engaging users.

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5 Things to Consider for an International Digital Marketing Strategy
By Sean Hopwood | August 23, 2019

Follow these steps to market your business to an international audience.

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MLMs Are Preying on the Dream of Entrepreneurship
By Mona Bushnell | August 22, 2019

Multilevel marketing companies target women, immigrants and low-income minorities.

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Do You Need to Develop a Negotiation Strategy for Your Company?
By Calum Coburn | August 22, 2019

Here are the factors you need to consider to create your business's negotiation strategy.

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How to Write Product Descriptions That Lead to More Sales
By Chris Christoff | August 21, 2019

Writing enticing product descriptions is critical for e-commerce sites.

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Talking Shop: Small Businesses Can Make Millions From Federal Government Contracts
By Chad Brooks | August 20, 2019

The U.S. government is the biggest customer in the world for small businesses.

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How to Create an Effective Survey
By Tom Britton | August 19, 2019

Don't spend hours building customer surveys that no one cares about. Here’s what you’re doing wrong.

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How to Improve Your Customer Retention Strategy
By Guy Marion | August 14, 2019

Improving your customer retention strategy can make a big impact on your bottom line.

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4 Tips for Presenting to a Global Audience
By Raul Sanchez Dan Bullock | August 12, 2019

Follow these four principles to connect with audiences from all over the world.

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Build a Brand That Attracts Gen Z and Millennial Customers
By Erin Shea | August 12, 2019

Check out these four tips for micro-business owners to connect with Gen Z and millennials.

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How to Use LinkedIn Groups to Generate Business Leads
By Kiely Kuligowski | August 02, 2019

This social network can be a helpful way to grow your business, if you know how.

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How to Advertise Your Business on Popular Podcasts (and Why You Should)
By Jared Atchison | July 30, 2019

When done correctly, advertising on podcasts can do wonders for your brand.

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Dazzle Potential Clients with a Quick SEO Site Audit
By Randy Soderman | July 29, 2019

A quick SEO audit can help get your foot in the door with future clients.

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How MarTech Can Take your Marketing Team to the Next Level
By Blair Nicole | July 29, 2019

Is MarTech part of your team's marketing strategy? If not, it should be.