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How Businesses Are Collecting Data (And What They’re Doing With It)
By Max Freedman | November 12, 2025
Many businesses collect data for multifold purposes. Here's how to know what they're doing with your personal data and whether it is secure.
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How to Develop Successful Email Drip Campaigns
By Kiely Kuligowski | May 21, 2025
Email drip campaigns are an easy way to connect with customers and grow your business. Get step-by-step instructions here.
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Customer Loyalty: How to Build a Rewarding Loyalty Program
By Sean Peek | February 25, 2025
Customer loyalty is important if you want to build recurring business. This guide explains the best way to make your customers loyal to your brand.
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How to Use Google Ad Manager for Your Small Business
By Jennifer Post | November 22, 2024
If you have more than one Google Ads account, the free Google Ad Manager helps you centralize management, manage revenue and boost ROI.
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How to Create a Content Calendar
By Yara Simón | November 22, 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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What Is Evergreen Content?
By Yara Simón | November 22, 2024
Unlock the potential of evergreen content for long-term engagement and SEO benefits. Learn how to create, refresh and leverage evergreen content.
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How to Use Google Analytics
By Sara Angeles | November 21, 2024
This article describes Google Analytics and how to use it to understand better how your business website is performing.
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How to Develop a Content Strategy
By Max Freedman | November 21, 2024
Content can help you generate leads, build trust with your audience and establish expertise. Learn how to create a content strategy to grow your business.
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10 Tech Trends That Will Influence Your Marketing Strategies
By Bennett Conlin | November 21, 2024
These tech trends will change digital marketing. Can your business take advantage of them?
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Hard vs. Soft Email Bounces: What They Are and How to Avoid Them
By Jamie Johnson | October 30, 2024
A bounced email is an email that wasn't delivered successfully. Learn how a hard bounce differs from a soft bounce and how to avoid bounces.
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Email Marketing Automation Guide
By Jamie Johnson | October 25, 2024
Email marketing automation saves time, boosts ROI, and delivers a better subscriber experience. Learn how to automate your emails efficiently.
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How to Master Cold Calling (Scripts Included)
By Yara Simón | October 21, 2024
Cold calling is one method to engage potential customers. Here's what you need to know to do it effectively.
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Why Analyzing Sales Data Is Important for Small Businesses
By Donna Fuscaldo | October 03, 2024
Sales analytics contextualize sales data and help businesses make more informed decisions about how to grow, reach more customers, and innovate.
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Consumers Have Human-like Relationships With Brands
By Julie Thompson | September 11, 2024
Consumers and brands can maintain relationships that mimic humanlike relationships.
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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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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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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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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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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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Google for Business: A Small Business Guide
By Sammi Caramela | August 14, 2024
Google offers several tools for small businesses, many of them free. Learn how to use tools like Google Business Profiles, Google Analytics and Google Ads.
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5 Crucial Steps to Sell Your Business
By Ace Chapman, Broker at Business Exits Inc. | August 13, 2024
Taking these steps to sell your business will ensure you maximize your value and transfer ownership smoothly.
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How the GDPR Is Affecting Email Marketing
By Adam Uzialko | August 13, 2024
Email marketing is still effective under the GDPR. Learn how compliance with the EU's sweeping privacy measure can actually help you target your audience.
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A Guide to Managing Customer Relationships
By David Gargaro | August 13, 2024
Improving the customer experience is crucial to business success. Learn how to build positive customer relationships and keep your customers long-term.
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Making the Most of Yelp: A Small Business Guide
By Mark Fairlie | August 13, 2024
In this guide learn what Yelp is, how to make the most out of business listings and how best to handle bad customer reviews.
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Small Business Marketing Guide: Everything New and Existing Businesses
By Jennifer Post | August 13, 2024
Small businesses have a lot to manage, including marketing. This guide will introduce you to core concepts of small business marketing.
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A Small Business Guide to Sending Effective Marketing Emails
By Kiely Kuligowski | August 09, 2024
Learn how to send marketing emails with this guide to signing up for an email marketing service, managing your contacts, and more.
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How a Mobile CRM Benefits Your Business
By Max Freedman | August 08, 2024
Mobile CRMs allow employees to tap into your CRM from anywhere. Here is how they work and what five elements you should consider when implementing one.
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9 Transactional Emails to Help You Close the Deal
By Jamie Johnson | August 07, 2024
These nine transactional emails can help you drive new sales and improve the customer's experience with your brand.