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How to Choose a Mobile POS System
By Skye Schooley | January 06, 2022

Learn what features to look for when choosing a mobile point-of-sale app for your SMB.

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Time for Change: When to Rebrand and How to Begin the Process
By Joseph Chierotti | January 05, 2022

Thinking of rebranding your business? Here's how to know when it's time to rebrand and an intro on how to start.

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Will Vlogging Be the Next Big Thing in Branded Content?
By Matt Byrom | January 05, 2022

There are so many types of branded content to consider when coming up with your marketing strategy, is vlogging the next big thing?

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4 Reasons Why Your Facebook Ads Are Not Converting
By Mari Smith | January 05, 2022

Facebook ads are the most targeted traffic your money can buy. Here are a few critical tweaks to convert your ads.

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B2C and B2B Ecommerce: Whats the difference anyway?
By Bryan Robinson | January 05, 2022

When it comes to eCommerce, what's the real difference between marketing to B2B and B2C consumers? Here's what you need to know.

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How to Find Drop Ship Suppliers for your E-commerce Business
By Bryan Robinson | January 05, 2022

Drop-shipping is an attractive model for E-commerce sellers, minimizing costs and simplifying logistics. But how do you find good suppliers?

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Reach Your Community: 5 Ways To Use Facebook Ads For Local Advertising
By Ryan Stewart | January 05, 2022

Facebook's local ads are a great way for small businesses to reach hyper-local customers using a small budget ad spend.

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Facebook’s User Base Is Getting Older: What Does This Mean for Marketers?
By Tommy Wyher | January 05, 2022

Does your marketing strategy need to change as the Facebook user base gets older? Find out what this means for your business.

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Inspiration Meets Strategy: The Top 10 Must-Read Books for Marketers
By Jess Bahr | January 05, 2022

Get ready to be inspired while learning key marketing strategies. You do not want to miss these marketing page-turners.

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Marketing Automation for Small Business Without Sacrificing Customer Data Privacy
By Sam Bocetta | January 05, 2022

GDPR has created a more security conscious data-handling environment for every online marketer that cannot be ignored unless very large fines are untroubling.

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Show Me the Money: How to Turn Site Visitors into Paying Customers
By Matt Byrom | December 22, 2021

You'd expect that a lot of traffic coming through to your website would automatically mean more customers and sales, yet it doesn't. Why?

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Shopper's Delight: The Fundamental Guidelines for E-Commerce Design
By Jerry Low | December 22, 2021

How to keep your website visitors happy and coming back for more.

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The Best Social Media Management and Monitoring Tools of 2022
By Saige Driver | December 21, 2021

Looking for the best and most affordable social media monitoring tools? We have expert reviews and feature comparisons of the top social media analytic tools.

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The Best Online Reputation Management Providers of 2022
By Skye Schooley | December 21, 2021

Which is the best online reputation management service for your business?

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How Small Businesses Are Using Chatbot Technology
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | December 07, 2021

Learn about the latest chatbot technology and how you can use chatbots to improve customer interactions, reduce call times, and increase revenue.

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How to Build a Sales Team at Scale
By Sean Peek | December 03, 2021

A sales team that can scale up as your business grows is crucial to your company's overall success.

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How to Accept Credit Card Payments Over the Phone
By Adam Uzialko | December 03, 2021

Take card payments securely over the phone to increase your customers' convenience.

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How to Accept Credit Card Payments Using Your Phone
By Simone Johnson | December 03, 2021

Accepting credit card payments with your phone is an easy, inexpensive way to get paid.

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15 Essential POS System Features for Your Retail Business
By Jennifer Dublino | December 03, 2021

If you're looking for a POS system for your retail store, make sure it has these features.

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Don't Wait! Speed Up Your Checkout Lines With These 4 Tips
By Jennifer Dublino | December 02, 2021

Here's how you can use your POS system to bust long checkout lines at your store.

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What Is Interactive Voice Response (IVR)?
By Jeff Hale | November 11, 2021

IVR systems can save your business time and money and boost customer satisfaction. Learn how IVR works.

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Switching CRMs? 4 Tips to Make It a Hassle-Free Transition
By Alex Haimann | November 01, 2021

Looking for a new CRM? Learn how to streamline the process for your business.

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How to Accept Apple Pay
By Jennifer Dublino | October 15, 2021

Apple Pay is the top contactless mobile payment method in the U.S. Learn how your business can start accepting Apple Pay online and in person.

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Returning Customers Spend 67% More Than New Customers - Keep Your Customers Coming Back with a Recurring Revenue Sales Model
By Market Expert | October 15, 2021

It's common business knowledge that it's cheaper to retain a current customer than it is to attract a new one.

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The Game of Pricing: How The Number 9 Affects Purchase Behavior
By Mark Anderson | October 15, 2021

What does the number 9 have to do with pricing? A lot. Are you using it right?

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77% of People Read Online Reviews Before Buying: Are They Finding You?
By Jimmy Rodela | October 15, 2021

Are you looking for a tried-and-tested online marketing strategy that can explode your sales? Product reviews can help you just that.

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Email Pop-Up Benefits and Examples
By Rachelle Gordon | October 14, 2021

Capture more leads and convert traffic with email pop-ups on your website.

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15 Top POS System Features
By Sean Peek | September 20, 2021

Find out which features to look for when you're shopping for a new POS system.

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13 Smart Ways to Better Market Your Retail Store
By Sean Peek | September 16, 2021

With the right marketing, brick-and-mortar stores can still compete.

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8 Ways In-Store Tablets Improve the Customer Experience
By Skye Schooley | September 08, 2021

Tablets can maximize your space, improve product displays, gather customer data and more.