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Mona Bushnell

Staff Writer
Philadelphia, PA
Introduction
About Me

Mona Bushnell is a Philadelphia-based staff writer for business.com and Business News Daily. She has a B.A. in writing, literature, and publishing from Emerson College and has previously worked as an IT technician, a copywriter, a software administrator, a scheduling manager, and an editorial writer. Mona began freelance writing full time in 2014 and joined the Business News Daily/business.com team in 2017. She covers business and technology.

Experience
Freelance Writer at Investopedia
January 2021 - May 2021
Staff Writer at business.com
April 2017 - June 2020
Freelance Writer at LocalVox
October 2014 - November 2016
Education
Emerson College
Bachelor of Arts
Writing, Literature and Publishing
Mona's Activity
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How to Use Google Business Profile to Improve Your Online Presence
Learn how to use Google's free Business Profile to reach potential customers and establish and maintain your business's online presence and reputation.
Updated October 26, 2023
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What Is the Difference Between an App and a Mobile Website?
How do an app and a mobile website compare? Learn the pros and cons of each and which might work best for your business.
Updated October 27, 2023
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Business vs. Consumer Laptops: What You Need to Know
Should you buy a business laptop or a consumer laptop? Here's how to choose the right laptop for your organization's needs.
Updated October 27, 2023
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Cashless Society Pros and Cons: Are Digital Payments Really Killing Cash?
Cashless transactions are growing worldwide with a wide range of payment options. Learn the pros and cons of cashless payments and what they mean for SMBs.
Updated October 26, 2023
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14 Best Android Apps for Business
These Android business apps make it easier to manage finances, employees, team collaboration, scheduling and travel for business owners on the go.
Updated October 27, 2023
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AI Face-Off: Siri vs. Cortana vs. Google Assistant vs. Alexa
See how the top AI assistants compare so you can find the right one for you.
Updated November 20, 2023
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What Is IVR? A Buying Guide for Business Owners
Find out if using IVR is right for your business with this IVR buying guide.
Updated October 27, 2023
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Why Your Business Software Is Looking More and More Like Social Media
Have you ever wondered why business software looks and feels a lot like social media? That wasn't always the case.
Updated October 26, 2023
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What You Need to Know About Going Back to School for a Career Change
Professionals considering going back to school for a career change must research their options and know their budget. Follow these tips to find a new path.
Updated November 13, 2023
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Equipment Leasing: A Guide for Business Owners
This guide explains everything business owners should know about leasing the equipment they need to grow their operations.
Updated October 27, 2023
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Tablet Buying Guide: How to Choose the Best Tablet for the Job
This buying guide gives you the tools to make smart tablet-shopping decisions. Learn to define your use case, set your budget, and choose the right device.
Updated October 27, 2023
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Should Your Business Use Niche Software?
There's general software solutions or ones meant for your industry. How do you choose between them?
Updated October 26, 2023
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Adopting a CRM? How to Get Buy-in From Your Sales Department
Using CRM software in your business requires your sales team's input. Learn how to choose and implement the right CRM software for your team. 
Updated October 26, 2023
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Laptop Buying Guide for Small Business
Buying a laptop for your business can be daunting. Learn how to set a budget and assess the necessary specifications to choose the best business laptop.
Updated November 01, 2023
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FCC Kills Net Neutrality: What It Means for Business 
Get the facts about net neutrality and the FCC's decision to revise the Open Internet Order.
Updated October 27, 2023
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Human or AI? Realistic Chatbots on the Rise
Chatbots are improving their language processing, thus enabling them to more closely mimic human customer service representatives, and this trend is expected to continue.
Updated October 23, 2023
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How to Buy Small Business Insurance
Start assessing your business insurance needs with this informative guide. You can also learn how to find a provider that can get you the coverage you require.
Updated October 20, 2023
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Is Not Accepting Credit Cards Hurting Your Bottom Line?
As cash payments decline and contactless payments grow, not accepting credit cards could hurt your business. Learn why your business should accept cards.
Updated October 26, 2023
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How-to Guide: Switching From a PC to a Mac
Learn how to switch from a Windows computer to a Mac and what you need to know first.
Updated October 27, 2023
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How to Make Flexible Work Policies That Attract Top Talent
Follow these tips to implement a flexible work plan for your team and attract the best new employees in the process.
Updated October 27, 2023