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Big Data, Big Impact: How Data Improves Your Social Media Marketing
By business.com editorial staff | April 08, 2020

Big data has significantly changed the way businesses market on social media.

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Fact or Fiction: Five Common Downfalls of Data Visualizations
By Sanket Shah | July 23, 2018

They say a picture is worth a 1,000 words, but what if that isn't the full story?

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Why Adopting a Zero-Friction Approach is the Key to Success
By Scot Wingo | July 19, 2018

Reduce friction to please customers.

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Why Companies Are Choosing Freelancers Over Full-Time Employees
By business.com editorial staff | April 06, 2020

On-demand workers are an increasingly popular option for corporations.

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How Much Does It Cost to Start an Online Business?
By Zac Johnson | February 02, 2022

Everyone's startup is different, but these expenses are typical and usually necessary.

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Poor Connectivity Stifles Technology Growth for Rural Businesses
By Sue Marquette Poremba | July 17, 2018

Rural businesses often lack access to reliable internet and tech services.

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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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Why Business Are Still Sending Faxes in 2018
By Naoimi Young | July 16, 2018

For some businesses, faxing is more important than ever.

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How Offering Professional Development Opportunities to Employees Helps Your Small Business
By Matt D'Angelo | February 15, 2022

Continuing education platforms are a great way to develop employee skills, boost morale and improve recruitment efforts.

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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.

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Why You Should Care About IEEE 802.11ax
By business.com editorial staff | June 09, 2020

The IEEE 802.11ax draft standard promises improved range, throughput and resiliency.

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Wireless Security In The Enterprise: Deploying WPA2-Enterprise
By business.com editorial staff | July 11, 2018

The IEEE 802.11ax draft standard promises improved range, throughput and resiliency.

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Networking Basics: LAN 101
By business.com editorial staff | July 11, 2018

Learn about the glue that holds our networks together in this LAN primer.

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Best Enterprise Gear for the 802.11ac Wi-Fi Standard
By business.com editorial staff | July 11, 2018

Here's what to look for in 802.11ac enterprise gear.

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Unique Ways Small Businesses Can Increase Cash Flow
By Donna Fuscaldo | January 05, 2022

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any small business. These tips will help you increase cash flow.

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4 Questions to Ask Before You Start a Machine Learning Project
By Kostiantyn Didur | July 09, 2018

Machine learning can be a powerful tool for businesses, but is it right for yours?

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Get Creative: A Professor's Tips on Bringing Creativity to Your Business
By Chad Brooks | July 09, 2018

Even if you're not in a creative industry, creativity is still critical to success.

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Should Your Employees Sign a Contract?
By business.com editorial staff | July 07, 2020

A Supreme Court ruling might change the way employees view contractual agreements.

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What Does Modern Leadership Really Mean?
By Jennifer Post | February 02, 2022

Does a new workforce require new leadership styles?

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10 Ways Content from Influencers Helps Your Business Grow
By Shane Barker | July 04, 2018

Influencers can play a crucial role in your marketing success.

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Can You Run a Business via a Smartphone?
By Brian O'Connell | July 03, 2018

It may be possible to ditch your business laptop for a smartphone.

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17 Webinar Etiquette Tips for Presenters and Attendees
By Karina Fabian | December 07, 2020

These tips can make your video conferences more enjoyable and productive.

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5 Best Augmented Reality Use Cases
By Max Freedman | February 01, 2022

Tech industry analysts and visionaries say augmented reality will revolutionize business.

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Cloud Encryption: Using Data Encryption in The Cloud
By business.com editorial staff | July 03, 2018

Data security remains a top concern in cloud adoption.

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Top 5 Virtual Reality Business Use Cases
By business.com editorial staff | July 03, 2018

How can businesses reap the benefits of virtual reality?

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Converged vs. Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Solutions
By business.com editorial staff | July 03, 2018

What differentiates converged and hyper-converged infrastructure?

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What It Means to Default on a Business Loan, and What to Do Next
By Kiely Kuligowski | February 03, 2020

Learn what it means to default on a loan and why you should be upfront with your lender about it.

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How to Develop a Business Credit Card Expense Policy
By Matt D'Angelo | February 01, 2022

Business credit cards can be useful, but how can you tailor a credit card expense policy for your employees to follow?

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10 Ways to Get Good Customer Reviews
By Skye Schooley | February 15, 2022

Online review platforms are the new Yellow Pages. Learn how to use them to their full potential.

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Confessions of an Entrepreneur: Technology Leads to New Opportunities
By business.com editorial staff | April 10, 2020

Dean Gallagher of Fresh Folio Design talks about the importance of tech in his business.

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How to Create a Stunning Restaurant Website Design
By Syed Balkhi | February 03, 2022

Don't lose out on customers ordering food online because you have a lackluster website.

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How to Effectively Monitor Your Remote Workers
By Isaac Kohen | June 25, 2018

Tracking employee engagement doesn't have to lead to a lack of trust.

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5 Email Marketing Tips to Grow Your Small Business
By Syed Balkhi | June 22, 2018

Learn how to use email marketing to boost your sales numbers and engage customers.

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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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Mobile Wallet Guide: Google Pay vs. Apple Pay vs. Samsung Pay
By Adam Uzialko | December 03, 2021

You no longer need to carry a bulky wallet filled with credit cards or cash.

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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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5 Rs for Greening the Office
By Carlyann Edwards | June 20, 2018

Here's how to make your office a more sustainable workplace.

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Preparing Your Business Should the Worst Happen
By Evyatar Sagie | June 20, 2018

Don't be caught off guard. Here are 11 tips to help you prepare should disaster strike.

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Trademark Basics: How to Submit a Trademark
By Max Freedman | September 09, 2020

Learn about the subtle differences between trademarks and copyrights.

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A Guide to Small Business Overtime Laws
By Donna Fuscaldo | February 15, 2022

Find out who qualifies, how much you must pay them, and what it will cost you if you don't.

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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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How to Dissolve a Partnership Agreement
By Julianna Lopez | March 11, 2020

Dissolving a partnership agreement isn't always easy. Here's how to end your partnership amicably.

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Pets Go to Work: How to Create a Pet Policy for Your Office
By business.com editorial staff | July 09, 2020

Creating an office pet policy for your business? Here are five crucial points to include.

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Bank of America Executive on What It Takes to Get a Business Loan
By Chad Brooks | June 14, 2018

The head of small business lending highlights the advantages of getting a bank loan.

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11 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Software Development Company
By Dhananjay Goel | June 13, 2018

An idea for an app, website or software product needs a developer to become successful.

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8 Hiring Challenges Facing Small Business Owners
By Skye Schooley | October 06, 2021

Learn how to overcome hiring obstacles to add ideal candidates to your team.

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The Top Accounting Challenges Small Businesses Face
By Alika Cooper | February 15, 2022

Small business owners face a number of challenges every day, and accounting is a big one. Here's how to stay on top of your finances as an entrepreneur.

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How to Identify a True Leader
By Sean Peek | February 02, 2022

The business.com community asked how to test for leadership ability. We found answers.

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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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What's in a Name? How to Choose the Most Appropriate Job Title
By business.com editorial staff | June 01, 2018

Business experts gave us these five tips for naming roles in your startup or SMB.