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Selling to Other Businesses: 8 Sales Promotion Methods for a B2B Market
By business.com editorial staff | April 28, 2020

B2B marketing is different from selling to consumers. These are some ways you can do it.

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What Every Business Needs to Know About Consumer Data Privacy in 2020
By Alejandro Uria | April 27, 2020

If we were to try to categorize all the data privacy trends under one heading, it would most likely be an attempt to better regulate how private information is used.

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Business Decision-Making: Gut Instinct or Hard Data?
By business.com editorial staff | April 27, 2020

In the world of business, decisions matter. Should you trust your gut or rely on the hard data?

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Sell for Tomorrow
By Dr. Cindy McGovern | April 27, 2020

Sales may be few and far between today, but smart business owners can spend their downtime laying the foundation for "sales for tomorrow."

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5 Research-Driven Strategies for Maximizing the Impact of Mobile Coupon Offers
By Dan Slavin | April 26, 2020

A new survey reveals important nuances that directly bear on retailers' success when it comes to using coupons to drive consumer behavior.

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Why Personal Branding Is Crucial for Any Industry
By business.com editorial staff | April 24, 2020

Building a personal brand can bring a boost in sales numbers.

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How to Sell on Instagram: Emerging Trends and Platforms
By business.com editorial staff | April 22, 2020

Master the skill of social selling with these emerging Instagram trends and tools for business owners.

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3 Misconceptions About Account-Based Marketing
By business.com editorial staff | April 22, 2020

Don't fear changing your marketing strategy. Learn how ABM can help you.

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7 Simple Digital Marketing Tips That Work
By business.com editorial staff | April 22, 2020

Reinvigorate your marketing plan by implementing these strategies.

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Ways to Pay: Credit Card Processing Tools All Small Businesses Should Use
By business.com editorial staff | April 22, 2020

Small business owners compete with their peers for customer dollars. Here are credit card processing tools you should be using.

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What's a Virtual Answering Service, and How Does It Work?
By Adam Uzialko | April 22, 2020

Have you ever wondered how a virtual answering service can help your small business? Learn more about answering services and call centers, what they have to offer, and how much they cost.

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By business.com editorial staff | April 21, 2020

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How to Set Up a Marketing Calendar That Actually Works
By business.com editorial staff | April 20, 2020

Manage your promotional content with a schedule strategically designed for success.

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7 Actionable Business and Marketing Tips to Survive the Recession
By Robert Brill | April 17, 2020

2020 is dealing business owners a number of unexpected challenges. Here are seven actions businesses should be doing right now to survive and thrive.

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Agriculture Advertising and Marketing
By business.com editorial staff | April 17, 2020

Plant seeds of success with agricultural marketing.

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Interview Questions to Ask an Email Marketing Manager
By business.com editorial staff | April 16, 2020

Email marketing is a key part of a good digital marketing mix, but the person in charge of this direct channel is often overlooked.

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3 Ways to Build Brand Awareness Through Storytelling
By business.com editorial staff | April 15, 2020

Telling focused stories can drive traffic to your business.

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5 Reasons Why Emotional Intelligence Matters in Sales
By business.com editorial staff | April 15, 2020

Emotional intelligence is a valuable skill in any career but even more so in sales.

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How Curbside Pickup and Other Coronavirus-Related Tactics Are Changing Retail
By Andrew Martins | April 15, 2020

To keep their businesses afloat, brick-and-mortar retailers are looking for new ways to reach customers in their homes.

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What to Say When People Ask What You Do for a Living
By business.com editorial staff | April 14, 2020

You don't always have to give a literal answer. Instead, give them a more interesting answer that leads to a longer, more memorable conversation.

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Entrepreneurs, Take Note: 7 Trends in Online Purchasing Habits
By business.com editorial staff | April 14, 2020

Whatever product or service you sell, stay on top of consumers' shopping behaviors.

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The Top E-Commerce Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
By business.com editorial staff | April 14, 2020

Don't make these common mistakes when launching your online business.

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Tips to Improve Customer Service on Your E-commerce Site
By business.com editorial staff | April 14, 2020

Great customer service can be a challenge for your e-commerce site because of the lack of face-to-face contact, but it's just as important.

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How to Create Community Around Your Brand
By business.com editorial staff | April 14, 2020

Using online and in-person methods can help you grow a loyal brand following.

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Want to Drive Visibility to Your Business? Try Thought Leadership
By business.com editorial staff | April 14, 2020

One PR pro gives advice on where to start with thought leadership.

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How Your Product Packaging Can Win Buyers' Hearts
By business.com editorial staff | April 14, 2020

A good product package isn't trash; it's a powerful extension of your brand.