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What Is a PBX System?
By Simone Johnson | January 30, 2024

Does your business need a PBX system? Read this article to find out.

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Best Credit Card Processors for Nonprofits
By Ross Mudrick | January 30, 2024

Which credit card processor your nonprofit should choose depends on your needs and capacity. This guide helps you make the right choice.

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Guide to Building a Sales Funnel
By David Gargaro | January 30, 2024

A sales funnel is a marketing term for the customer journey as they move toward purchasing. Learn about the sales funnel stages and how to build one.

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How CRM Works in the Sales Funnel
By David Gargaro | January 30, 2024

CRM funnels are similar to sales funnels. Learn how to create a CRM funnel that works with CRM software to automatically track, engage and nurture leads.

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Salesforce vs. NetSuite: Which CRM Is Right for Your Business?
By Kaylyn McKenna | January 30, 2024

Salesforce and NetSuite are among the best CRMs in 2024. We compared their pricing, features and more to help you determine which is best for your company.

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10 Essential Tips for Effective Inventory Management
By Sammi Caramela | January 30, 2024

Inventory management is critical for keeping sufficient stock and ensuring positive cash flow. Learn tips and tools for effective inventory management.

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Pipedrive vs. monday Sales CRM: Which CRM Is Right for Your Business?
By Tom Anziano | January 30, 2024

Pipedrive and monday are excellent CRM solutions. We compared their plans and features to help you determine which is the best option for your business.

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CRM Software Glossary: What Jargon You Need to Know
By Jennifer Post | January 30, 2024

CRM software is an invaluable business tool. Learn the key terms and buzzwords involved to increase your understanding of customer relationship management.

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Pipedrive vs. Salesforce: Which CRM Is Right for Your Business?
By Tom Anziano | January 30, 2024

Pipedrive and Salesforce are top CRM platforms geared toward different business needs. We compared their features to help businesses see how the CRMs stack up.

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Strategies for Successful Employee Transition
By Rebecka Green | January 30, 2024

Businesses must sometimes transition an employee into a role better for their talents and temperament. Learn how to shift workers into new roles smoothly.

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How to Terminate an Employee Remotely
By Jane Genova | January 30, 2024

Terminating a remote employee involves preparation, the actual termination and a post-firing follow-up. Learn what's involved in firing a remote employee.

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Here’s Why Your Business Needs a Termination Policy
By Donna Fuscaldo | January 30, 2024

A termination policy establishes rules and procedures for letting employees go. Learn how to develop a termination policy and what it should include.

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What Are Payroll Taxes?
By Sean Peek | January 30, 2024

Employers must withhold federal income tax, plus any state or local taxes. Here’s what every small business owner should know.

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Career Success Depends on Your Willingness to Learn
By Skye Schooley | January 30, 2024

A willingness to learn new skills is the trait executives say is most important to an employee's career success. See how to show your willingness to learn.

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How to Use National Days Properly for Advertising
By Natalie Hamingson | January 30, 2024

National Days provide unique opportunities for businesses to embark on advertising campaigns. Learn about 50 days you can use in national advertising.

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How to Run a Business in Pennsylvania
By Adam Uzialko | January 30, 2024

If you own or want to start a business in Pennsylvania, learn how to run a Pennsylvania business by understanding the state's challenges and opportunities.

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4 Ways to Improve Communication With Customers
By Adam Uzialko | January 30, 2024

This article explains the importance of communicating well with your customers, as well as offers tips for how to improve your customer engagement.

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What Is SQL?
By Chad Brooks | January 30, 2024

SQL (Structured Query Language) is a programming language used to communicate with and manipulate databases. Learn its history and when to use it.

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Cashless Society Pros and Cons: Are Digital Payments Really Killing Cash?
By Mona Bushnell | January 30, 2024

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.

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How to Use an iPad for Business
By Matt D’Angelo | January 30, 2024

When combined with a keyboard or a stylus, your iPad goes from a nice tablet to a powerful tool for business. Tablets are portable, affordable and easy to use.

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Creativity Is Not Innovation (But You Need Both)
By Sean Peek | January 30, 2024

Creativity may lead to innovation, but they’re not the same thing. This guide describes the difference between the two and the importance of each to a small business.

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How GDPR Is Impacting Business and What to Expect in 2024
By Adam Uzialko | January 30, 2024

The GDPR went into effect in 2018. Here’s how it is impacting businesses now and what you should know to keep your company in compliance.

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8 Work-From-Home Myths Debunked
By Alex Halperin | January 30, 2024

Working from home has advantages and disadvantages. We'll debunk common work-from-home myths and share the pros and cons of remote work.

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30 Inexpensive Secret Santa Gift Ideas for Co-Workers
By Kiely Kuligowski | January 30, 2024

Looking for gifts for your favorite co-workers that aren't lame and won't break the bank? We have 30 recommendations.

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Freelance Taxes: What Every Freelancer Needs to Know
By Paula Fernandes | January 30, 2024

Freelancers are responsible for figuring out their own tax obligations and when to pay. Learn how to pay taxes as a freelancer.

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Want to Be a Good Leader? Step One: Know Thyself
By Tom Anziano | January 29, 2024

Successful leaders must know themselves. Learn why self-awareness is important, see examples of self-awareness and learn how to become more self-aware.

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What to Do If You Think You’re Underpaid
By Max Freedman | January 29, 2024

Preparation, negotiation skills and the right game plan are the start of increasing your salary. See our tips for getting a raise.

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How to Create a Content Calendar
By Yara Simón | January 29, 2024

A content calendar can help you streamline content across all channels. Learn how to create an effective content calendar to stay organized and consistent.

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How to Set up a Conference Call on an iPhone
By Jennifer Dublino | January 29, 2024

You can include up to five people in iPhone conference calls. To conference with more people and for special features, look into business phone systems.

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The Benefits of Medical Speech-to-Text
By Max Freedman | January 26, 2024

Medical speech-to-text allows you to dictate your medical notes instead of typing them.