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Top 7 Reasons Your Small Business Should Go Paperless

Ten thousand pages: that is how much paper the average office worker uses every year. This number is staggering, considering it amounts to millions of tons of paper waste throughout the U.S. every year. These…

Location Based Advertising and In-Store Music

The proliferation of smartphones is often seen as having a negative impact on retailers. What small business owners must realize is that they also benefit from the amount of people using their smartphones through location…

Bricks and Mortar Retailers: Survival of the Fittest

It isn’t easy being a bricks and mortar retailer these days. Many retailers feel they are fighting a losing battle with the growth of online retail. However, bricks and mortar retailers need to understand that…

4 Ways to Give Your Small Business More Online Security

Picture this: you just started a small business. You’re growing your company, adding new contacts, new customers, and increasing your profits. You’re busier than you’ve ever been before. But then something happens. Your website gets…

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing a Business Phone System

Any business worth its salt has a quality phone system in place to ensure its customers have a reliable way to contact the company. It’s a tried and tested method that allows a managed interface…

Good Leadership Includes High Emotional Intelligence

Being a successful leader in any field requires more than just hard work and good luck. For those looking to increase their leadership skills, one of the most important areas they should excel in is…

5 Ways to Build a Business Customers Fall in Love With

Running a business is no easy task. You need the right dose of attitude and charisma to lead a team that builds products people love to buy. You need to connect with a lot of…

Identity Theft’s Hidden Victim: Your Business

Regardless of how it’s executed or who is affected, one fact is universal: identity theft leaves its victims feeling violated and insecure. However, the true victim of identity theft isn’t always as obvious as one…

Hashtag Etiquette for Businesses on Social Media

The use of hashtags on social media has become a common practice not only for regular users but brands as well. Hashtags are great social media marketing tools that help tie campaigns to certain keywords,…

How to Plan the Most Effective Sales Coaching

The vast majority of sales talent is usually developed in the field, since very few people are able to learn sales techniques simply through education. As a result, most businesses realise the importance of good…