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12 Free Marketing Tools Every Small Business Owner Should Know About
By Scott Gerber | December 06, 2016

12 entrepreneurs from YEC share the best free tools for small business marketing.

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Know Your Customers: How Different Generations Prefer To Pay
By Kristen Gramigna | December 01, 2016

From Baby Boomers to Gen Z, different demographics prefer different payment methods.

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Are Emojis Replacing Our Emotional Intelligence?
By Brigette McInnis-Day | November 29, 2016

Brigette Mcinnis-Day, EVP of HR, SAP discusses how digital communication is affecting employees' soft skills and emotional intelligence

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5 Instagram Case Studies Small Businesses Can Learn From
By Silvio Porcellana | November 10, 2016

Instagram can greatly benefit your small business when used correctly

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Top 5 Construction Company Digital Marketing Tips
By Dan Scalco | November 09, 2016

Grow your construction company with these five simple digital marketing tactics.

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The Top 10 Consumer Complaints of 2016 and 5 Lessons to Handle Them
By Christine James | November 05, 2016

Here are the most popular complaints of the year and what you can learn from it.

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4 Ways to Avoid Over-Servicing Your Clients
By Heather Baker | October 28, 2016

A little over a year ago we were over-servicing our clients. While commonplace in a service business, we realized we had taken it too far.

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7 Suggestions for Better Mobile-Friendly Web Design
By Silvio Porcellana | October 27, 2016

If your business's website isn't optimized for mobile devices, here are 7 important things you need to know.

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8 Mobile Marketing Tips for Small Business
By Megan Totka | October 26, 2016

Mobile marketing is constantly moving forward and evolving, stay on top of the trends

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7 Ways for a B2B Startup to Achieve Its First Customers
By Felix Tarcomnicu | October 16, 2016

B2B startups can be a challenge, land your first 100 customers

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30 Tools Guaranteed to Increase Your Online Content Marketing Presence
By Julia McCoy | September 30, 2016

Learn the top 30 tools online that will boost your efficiency, ROI, and reach as a content marketer.

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Learn by Bad Example: Customer Service Lessons from the 10 Worst Companies
By Christine James | September 30, 2016

There are always good lessons to learn from really bad customer service. Learn from some of the worst examples.

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Think Outside the Box: 5 Ways to Boost Creativity In Sales
By Megan Totka | September 30, 2016

Sometimes it takes getting more creative and thinking outside the box to generate new leads for your team.

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Negotiation Tactics: Setting the Opening Offer as an Anchor
By Matthew Gargano | September 29, 2016

The awkward moment of a negotiation: who should make that first offer? Learn all about anchoring and what it means for negotiating.

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Stand Out: How to Connect With Your Clients
By business.com editorial staff | September 29, 2016

Your business only exists because of your customers. So start standing out and learn how to connect with them today.