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6 Tips for Building a Lasting, User-approved Business App apps Technology Plan before you build Jessica Hawley
Feb 06

Apps

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Plan before you build

6 Tips for Building a Lasting, User-approved Business App
There are few things that will waste more time and money, and quickly become a management headache than an online database app that is hard to use. If users... MORE
  • Jessica Hawley
  • Estimated reading time: 3 min read

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    1How to approach app building for the best outcome 2Tips to achieve high user acceptance of business apps 3How to keep your apps relevant as the business evolves
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How To Use Live Interactive Broadcasting For Your Small Business technology-misc Technology Engage your consumer JT Ripton
Nov 30

Technology Misc.

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Engage your consumer

How To Use Live Interactive Broadcasting For Your Small Business
In every sector of business, engaging with your customers is key. For even the biggest brands with millions of clients worldwide, failure to interact and provide the service buyers... MORE
  • JT Ripton
  • Estimated reading time: 5 min read

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    Highlights

    1Conduct Interviews With Influential Figures 2Deliver Real-Time Product Training 3Stream Scheduled Interactive Webinars
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How to Start a Franchise startups Startups A guide to starting a franchise. Samantha Novick
Sep 30

Startups

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A guide to starting a franchise.

How to Start a Franchise
Franchises are mutually beneficial arrangements for both franchisors and franchisees. Franchisors benefit from the relationship by being able to share the costs of expanding their brand and operations. Franchisees... MORE
  • Samantha Novick
  • Estimated reading time: 3 min read

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    Highlights

    1Product Franchise and Business Format Franchise 2Adopt a business model that you already know works 3Find a franchise that you believe in and can afford
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7 Small Business Loans You Can Now Apply For Online finance-misc Finance Online Loans for your Company Meredith Wood
Aug 31

Finance Misc.

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Online Loans for your Company

7 Small Business Loans You Can Now Apply For Online
Finding the right fit for small business financing is a unique process for each business owner. The Small Business Administration, private investors, crowdfunders, family, and friends are all tried-and-true... MORE
  • Meredith Wood
  • Estimated reading time: 6 min read

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    Highlights

    1Consider federal-based loans 2Loan based on need 3Be sure to shop and explore
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Is Direct Mail Effective in a High Tech World? strategy Marketing E-mail or Direct Mail? Liz Greene
Aug 12

Marketing Strategy

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E-mail or Direct Mail?

Is Direct Mail Effective in a High Tech World?
As a denizen of the internet, I’ve picked up a number of tools that have made my online life considerably easier. My favorite implement of destruction is Unroll.Me. This... MORE
  • Liz Greene
  • Estimated reading time: 4 min read

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    Highlights

    1Direct mail lacks an unsubscribe button. 2More people read their snail mail than their email. 3Direct mail allows for free product samples.
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Founder of Sweet Fish Media, James Carbary, shares his story Asher Fergusson
Aug 09
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Founder of Sweet Fish Media, James Carbary, shares his story
Biography James Carbary is the founder of Sweet Fish Media, a podcast production service for B2B companies. Additionally, he’s the co-founder of Love People Better, a movement focused on... MORE
  • Asher Fergusson
How to Make Your Call Script More Authentic sales-scripts Sales Making scripts less "scripted" From the Editor's Desk
Aug 08

Sales Scripts

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Making scripts less "scripted"

How to Make Your Call Script More Authentic
When you pick up the phone to answer a call from an unknown number, or dial out to a customer service line, nine times out of ten you’ll probably... MORE
  • From the Editor's Desk
  • Estimated reading time: 1 min read

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    Highlights

    1Thorough product education brings confidence. 2Aim to discover if your product is right for the client. 3Learn about the client's unique situation and needs.
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Today we visit founder of CorpNet, Nellie Akalp Laurie Sluser
Jul 20
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Today we visit founder of CorpNet, Nellie Akalp
Biography Nellie Akalp is an entrepreneur, small business advocate, and mother of four children. She is married to her husband and business partner of 18 years. As CEO and... MORE
  • Laurie Sluser
What Is Digital Transformation? management Operations The 8 levers to Digital Transformation. David Tang
Jul 18

Management

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The 8 levers to Digital Transformation.

What Is Digital Transformation?
Organizations across all industries are undertaking “digital transformation” projects. But, what exactly is it? And, are they doing it right? At it’s core, Digital Transformation is driven by the... MORE
  • David Tang
  • Estimated reading time: 5 min read

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    Highlights

    1What exactly is it? 2Should I be doing it? 3Am I doing it right?
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Jacob Curtis, digital marketer, on his experience Laurie Sluser
Jun 06
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Jacob Curtis, digital marketer, on his experience
Biography Branding by Jacob, LLC represents a culmination of academic education, industry experience and quite a bit of experimentation. Using the best of my ability and practicing #heartinmind marketing,... MORE
  • Laurie Sluser
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