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How to Calculate and Improve Employee Turnover
By Max Freedman | September 05, 2024
Learn what causes employee turnover and how to improve retention.
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What Is SQL?
By Chad Brooks | September 03, 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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Accounts Receivable: What Small Businesses Need to Know
By Sally Herigstad | August 29, 2024
Accounts receivable refer to unpaid invoices a business should receive from customers from sales. Learn how accounts receivable affects operations.
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First Impressions: What Good Design Can Do for Your Business
By Adryan Corcione | August 29, 2024
Learn how your company can create a better website.
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Homeshoring Brings Call Centers and Customers Closer
By Adam Uzialko | August 29, 2024
Outsourcing cuts costs for a call center, but at the expense of customer satisfaction. Learn how homeshoring brings call center jobs back to the U.S.
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PEO vs. Insurance Broker: Which One Should You Choose for Health Insurance?
By Erin Donaghue | August 29, 2024
PEOs and insurance brokers can help your business offer health insurance benefits to employees. Find out which option is right for you.
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7 Lead-Nurturing Strategies
By Yara Simón | August 28, 2024
This guide delves into seven lead-nurturing strategies that you can use to connect with your prospects.
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Screwed Up at Work? How to Keep Your Job and Move Forward
By Katharine Paljug | August 28, 2024
Made a mistake at work? Find out how to make amends and move forward without harming your career or reputation.
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Mail Solutions to Save You Time and Money
By Bennett Conlin | August 28, 2024
If your business relies on direct mail or it wants to start relying on direct mail, it's worth investing in small business postage solutions.
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What Is Conjoint Analysis?
By Amanda Hoffman | August 27, 2024
Conjoint analysis is a method of product and pricing research. Learn why this market research tool is effective and how to conduct a conjoint analysis.
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How Sentiment Analysis Can Improve Your Sales
By Mark Fairlie | August 27, 2024
Learn what sentiment analysis is and how it helps businesses understand what their customers are feeling, which can improve sales and brand strength.
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The Best Business Card Scanners
By Chad Brooks | August 27, 2024
Keeping stacks of business cards in a wallet or purse is no longer practical. Save contact info faster with one of the best scanners for business cards.
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11 Benefits of CRM Systems
By Kiely Kuligowski | August 26, 2024
A CRM can help a business in many ways, from selling products and services to devising new marketing campaigns. Here are some key benefits of a CRM system.
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The 25 Most Important Features to Look for in a CRM Solution
By Tom Anziano | August 26, 2024
These 25 crucial CRM software features will help you operate your business more efficiently. Learn about choosing the right CRM solution for your needs.
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Report Examines SMB Trends, Challenges and Future Planning
By Amanda Hoffman | August 23, 2024
Salesforce's annual report examines SMB challenges worldwide. See the trends in investment, employees, flex time, technology and security.
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Steve Jobs Biography
By Sean Peek | August 23, 2024
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs revolutionized the computer industry. Read Steve Jobs' biography, quotes and an analysis of his leadership style.
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DIY PR: 12 Public Relations Solutions for Small Businesses
By Max Freedman | August 22, 2024
Good public relations can complement your business's marketing and advertising efforts. Learn how to do your own PR.
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The Key to Increasing Productivity? Employee Breaks
By Chad Brooks | August 22, 2024
Employee breaks can lead to greater productivity and reduce burnout. Learn how to encourage employee breaks and follow laws concerning break time.
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Marketing to Millennials: How to Capture Gen Y Consumers
By Mark Fairlie | August 21, 2024
Follow these successful marketing techniques and strategies to engage with and sell to Generation Y, also known as millennials.
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Midlife Career Change: How to Make a Smooth Transition
By Sammi Caramela | August 21, 2024
It's never too late to make a career change. Learn how to take your decades of experience and channel them into a new line of work.
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Upping Your Diversity Game: Tech That Enables a More Diverse Talent Pool
By Erin Donaghue | August 21, 2024
There are tools to help you recruit diverse talent and remove bias from the hiring process. Learn more about diversity hiring technology.
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5 Workplace Confidence Killers and How to Beat Them
By Kaylyn McKenna | August 21, 2024
Is something killing your confidence at work? Learn how to overcome common confidence killers to succeed in your career.
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You Do What?! 7 Businesses You Didn’t Know Were Legal
By Jeanette Mulvey | August 20, 2024
Some unusual businesses may seem illegal or unethical but are actually fully lawful. Explore some examples of dicey businesses that are aboveboard.
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10 Simple, Proven Ways to Be a Better Co-Worker
By Max Freedman | August 19, 2024
Learn how to be a better co-worker, whether your team already likes you or you're struggling to connect and collaborate.
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Is Equipment Considered an Asset?
By Julie Thompson | August 19, 2024
Equipment can be both an asset and a liability in business accounting. Learn how to classify it properly on your balance sheet.
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How Much Does It Cost You to Go to Work?
By Amanda Hoffman | August 19, 2024
In-office employees pay for commuting, lunch, child care and more. But just how much do they pay, and how does remote work change the picture?
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When Is It Time To Hire a Full-Time Human Resources Employee?
By Erin Donaghue | August 16, 2024
HR employees handle staffing, compensation, development, health and safety, and more. Learn when it's time for your company to bring on HR help.
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Cloud vs. Data Center: What to Consider
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | August 16, 2024
Cloud storage and data centers aren't the same. Learn how the differences impact the time and money spent on storage, and how to recover data after loss.
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Cybersecurity While Traveling: Tips and Tricks
By Andreas Rivera | August 16, 2024
Before traveling, make sure that your network and its data are protected from eavesdroppers, cybercriminals and snoopy government entities.
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How to Start a Sole Proprietorship
By Simone Johnson | August 15, 2024
Many business owners start sole proprietorships, which require little administrative work. Learn the pros and cons of starting a sole proprietorship.