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Do-It-For-Me: The Next Evolution of the On-Demand Economy
By Scot Wingo | June 21, 2018

Consumers want to buy from businesses that help them feel empowered.

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5 Strategies for Building Brand Trust Through Video
By Joe Forte | June 20, 2018

Video marketing is about more than gaining product exposure.

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How to Market Your Startup's Minimum Viable Product
By Britt Armour | June 15, 2018

Launching an MVP requires an adjustment to your marketing strategy.

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5 Ways Challenger Brands Can Win Against Big Brands on Amazon
By James Thomson | June 12, 2018

Here's how the Davids are beating the Goliaths in the online marketplace.

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SEO Tools and Rank Trackers Buying Guide
By Kayla Harrison | June 08, 2018

See how to find the best SEO tool for your business.

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Americans Lack the 'Right to be Forgotten.' So How Can Businesses Counter Negative Publicity?
By Darius Fisher | June 06, 2018

Here are four important steps businesses can take to improve their online reputation.

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How to Build Your Brand's Authority on Instagram
By Gaurav Sharma | May 29, 2018

Follow these steps to establish your brand as a powerful voice on this platform.

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New Salesforce Integration Cloud for SMBs is Built for Scaling and Synergy
By Mona Bushnell | May 23, 2018

Check out these small business-friendly features of the new Salesforce Integration Cloud.

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9 Revolutionary Ways Machine Learning Is Changing Marketing
By Valeryia Shchutskaya | May 22, 2018

AI can help businesses optimize many processes, and the costs for this tech are shrinking.

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5 Preventable Human Errors That Leave Your Company Vulnerable to a Cyberattack
By Alexandre François | May 21, 2018

Most cyberattacks stem from internal human error, but companies can protect themselves.

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7 Reasons to Measure Customer Lifetime Value for Your E-commerce Business
By Frank Vitetta | May 18, 2018

Here's what CLV is and why it could be your most important metric.

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5 Tips to Rule Over Instagram and Make Money
By Gaurav Sharma | May 17, 2018

Find ways to leverage this platform to actually see a profit.

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Brand Spokesperson Smackdown: Famous Face vs. Social Media Rockstar?
By Alison Hill | May 16, 2018

Should your brand use a social media influencer or a celebrity as a spokesperson?

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Are You Telling the Right Story About Your Brand?
By Roy Morejon | May 16, 2018

Here's how to identify and share the right story about your brand.

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6 Free SEO Tools You Should be Using
By Syed Balkhi | May 15, 2018

Optimize your content, analyze the competition, find keywords and more with these tools.

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12 Tips for Mastering Your Presentation
By Stacey Hanke | May 14, 2018

Giving presentations is a learned skill that requires ongoing practice.

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Quit Your Day Job for Your Startup: 5 Steps to Success
By Sammi Caramela | May 11, 2018

Make sure you're ready for entrepreneurship before leaving behind a steady income.

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Top WordPress Plugins to Improve SEO in 2018
By Guy Sheetrit | May 09, 2018

Improve search engine optimization on your WordPress site with these useful plugins.

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Should I Post Pricing on My Website?
By Adam Uzialko | May 04, 2018

Posting prices can help you beat the competition, but it could also hurt business.

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Renewals Dropping Off? Rethink Your Retention Strategy with These Tips
By Gayle Taskey | April 30, 2018

Use the power of persuasion to reinforce customers' decisions and keep them satisfied.

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The Solution to Conflict Between Marketing and Sales? A Clearly Defined Process
By Matt Stoyka | April 26, 2018

Sales and marketing have the same goal: to convert leads to loyal customers.

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Make Your First Trade Show a Success
By Benjamin Liu | April 12, 2018

This checklist of 22 essential elements will help you pull off a successful event.

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Why Proper Business Email Etiquette Matters
By Lucas Bikowski | April 09, 2018

The messages you send to customers, co-workers and others reflects on you.

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What is Influencer Marketing and How Does it Drive Sales?
By Albizu Garcia | April 05, 2018

Influencer marketing is word-of-mouth for the social media age. Here's how to use it.

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The Four Questions to Ask for a Successful M&A
By Rob Reid | April 05, 2018

Successful M&A happens when buyers and sellers research compatibility in meaningful ways.