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Small Business Statistics: The Most Interesting Data of 2024
By Mike Berner | April 10, 2024

This list of small business statistics provides a snapshot of the most important business trends

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How Can Beacons Integrate With Traditional Marketing?
By Jennifer Dublino | April 10, 2024

Bluetooth beacons are a marketing channel that helps you interact with consumers at specific locations. Learn how to use beacons in your marketing plan.

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Learn by Example: 7 Great Mobile-Friendly E-Commerce Websites
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

Boost your mobile website conversion rates by emulating excellent mobile-friendly e-commerce websites. Learn how to create a great mobile user experience.

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Mobile Wallet Guide: Google Pay vs. Apple Pay vs. Samsung Pay
By Adam Uzialko | April 10, 2024

Accepting digital wallet options like Google Pay, Apple Pay and Samsung Pay boosts customer convenience. Learn about the pros and cons of mobile wallets.

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4 Mobile Device Marketing Strategies for Your Small Business
By Ben Mizes | April 10, 2024

If you're not marketing your business on mobile devices, you may be losing money. Learn four mobile device marketing strategies to target smartphone users.

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Beacons Are Beckoning: How Mobile Technology Is Changing Retail
By Chad Brooks | April 10, 2024

Retailers of all sizes are adjusting to technology trends. See how mobile tech is changing the in-store experience and how to use it in your business.

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What Is the Cost of Software Development?
By Sean Peek | April 10, 2024

The cost for software development depends on a variety of different factors. Learn how to make the right choices for your business.

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Sage 50 Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | April 10, 2024

Sage Business Cloud Accounting is a cloud-based accounting solution ideal for customizations. Learn how businesses can use Sage to customize integrations.

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Xero Accounting Software Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | April 10, 2024

Xero is a reasonably priced accounting software package with excellent integrations and an intuitive user interface. Learn why Xero is our top pick for growing companies.

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The Top Accounting Challenges Small Businesses Face
By Alika Cooper | April 10, 2024

Accounting challenges don't have to break your company. Here's how to overcome them.

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FreshBooks Accounting Software Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | April 10, 2024

FreshBooks is cloud-based accounting software that's ideal for invoice creation. Learn how businesses use FreshBooks for accounting, including custom invoicing.

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Zoho Books Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | April 10, 2024

Zoho Books is an accounting solution that uses automation to make managing business finances easier. Learn about Zoho's features, integrations and more.

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NetSuite Accounting Software Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | April 10, 2024

Oracle NetSuite is a popular cloud-based ERP used by more than 40,000 organizations worldwide. It offers a comprehensive suite of integrated business management solutions.

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What Is an Auto-Dialer?
By Shannon Flynn | April 10, 2024

Auto-dialing software has been around for some time, but it can be confusing to the average person. Here's how it can be a game-changer for businesses.

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Common Conference Call Issues and Their Solutions
By Joshua Stowers | April 10, 2024

Unstable audio or video connections can make hosting a meeting difficult for any business. Here are the most common problems and their solutions.

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Best Business Phone Systems for Restaurants
By Jessica Elliott | April 10, 2024

Compare the best business phone systems for restaurants. We highlight the top features and differences based on user testing, reviews and more.

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RingCentral vs. Zoom Comparison
By Jessica Elliott | April 10, 2024

Decide which phone system is right for your business. Learn how features and pricing stack up in our RingCentral vs. Zoom comparison.

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Types of Phone Systems for Small Businesses
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

There are three primary types of business telephone systems: KSU, PBX and VoIP. Learn about each option and decide which one is best for your business.

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How to Set up Business Wi-Fi
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

Business Wi-Fi boosts security and productivity. Learn everything you need to set up a secure business Wi-Fi connection for your employees and customers.

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How Often Should You Upgrade Your Phone System?
By Sean Peek | April 10, 2024

Businesses need a business phone system that's fast, reliable and up to date. Learn how and when to upgrade and the best business phone systems to consider.

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Why You Should Care About IEEE 802.11ax
By Sean Peek | April 10, 2024

Every Wi-Fi user appreciates a faster connection. The IEEE 802.11ax draft standard promises better range, throughput and resiliency.

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What Is a Virtual Phone Number?
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

Learn everything you need to know about virtual phone lines and how you can use one to optimize your business in a matter of moments.

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What Is a Cloud-Based Phone System?
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

Businesses are replacing their old telephone systems with more modern digital networks. Learn the pros and cons of using cloud phone systems.

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What Is a Softphone?
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

Softphones help businesses deliver voice, text and video over the web via cloud-based VoIP service providers. Learn how to use softphones in your business.

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What Is SIP Trunking?
By Shannon Flynn | April 10, 2024

A SIP trunk is the digital version of an analog phone line. Learn how you can upgrade to a unified digital phone system for your business.

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Pros and Cons of an Instagram Business Account
By Kiely Kuligowski | April 10, 2024

Do you need an Instagram business account? See how they differ from regular accounts and learn the pros and cons of managing an Instagram business account.

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How to Engage Millennials Using Instagram
By Jennifer Dublino | April 10, 2024

Millennials frequently use the Instagram social media platform. Learn how to use Instagram to engage millennials and see what Instagram mistakes to avoid.

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Seeking Brand Advocates: How to Get Influencers to Market Your Product
By Jennifer Dublino | April 10, 2024

Influencer marketing can be an effective way to boost brand awareness and sales. Learn how to convince influencers to market your products the right way.

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Why Influencer Marketing Should Focus on Relationships
By Shane Barker | April 10, 2024

Whether you are targeting small or large audience, the success in influencer marketing largely depends on the relationship.

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Social Media Stars: How Much Do They Really Make?
By Jennifer Dublino | April 10, 2024

Social media influencers are in demand, with brands seeking more sponsored content. Learn how much social media stars earn and how they make their money.