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How to Accept Credit Card Payments Over the Phone
By Adam Uzialko | May 26, 2023

You may already be accepting credit cards online or in person, but how do you accept credit card payments over the phone and reduce your risk of fraud?

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Your Reputation Is Your Reality: How to Strengthen Your Company’s Public
By Jamie Johnson | May 26, 2023

Your brand reputation is important to your customers. Learn tips guaranteed to keep your reputation untarnished.

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The Best Online Fax Services of 2023
By Andrew Martins | May 25, 2023

Online fax services are growing as more companies divest from conventional fax machines in favor of an automated, scalable and cost-effective option. Here's a look at some of the best online fax...

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Why Businesses Are Still Sending Faxes in 2023
By Mark Fairlie | May 25, 2023

For some companies, faxing is more important than ever. Learn the benefits faxes provide and the online fax services you should consider using.

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What to Include in a Termination Letter
By Skye Schooley | May 25, 2023

Check out these free templates to help you write an employee termination letter.

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How to Negotiate When Hiring Freelancers
By Bennett Conlin | May 25, 2023

If you need additional help but can’t afford to hire a full-time employee, working with a freelancer is a good option. Here’s how to negotiate fairly.

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The Best PEO Service Providers of 2023
By Skye Schooley | May 25, 2023

Professional employer organization services can simplify your human resource responsibilities. Learn about the best PEOs available for your small business.

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Is Quiet Quitting Actually Good for Business?
By Skye Schooley | May 25, 2023

Learn how to use quiet quitting to your business's advantage.

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How to Keep Customers on Your Site and Boost Sales
By Chris Christoff | May 25, 2023

Your business can't expand without customer loyalty, so it's crucial to create a smooth, efficient user experience on your website.

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How to Transform Your Static Site into a Responsive Website
By Sean Peek | May 25, 2023

As consumers prefer smartphones over desktop computers, your site must be mobile responsive. Here's how to make your static site look good on all devices.

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How to Engage Your Email Subscribers More Efficiently
By Liviu Tanase | May 25, 2023

Email marketing has a high ROI when done right. Learn how to engage your email subscribers to boost sales and increase marketing campaign effectiveness.

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Learn by Example: 7 Great Mobile-Friendly E-Commerce Websites
By Mark Fairlie | May 25, 2023

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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10 Ways Content from Influencers Helps Your Business Grow
By Julie Thompson | May 24, 2023

Influencer marketing is a brand-building tool that can promote your business and improve SEO. Learn how to use influencers in your marketing strategy.

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How Informal Feedback Can Improve Employee Performance
By Skye Schooley | May 24, 2023

Every business leader should give their employees informal feedback. It can improve employee performance, company morale and team communication.

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5 Ways Machine Learning Is Leading to Smarter Manufacturing
By Nacho De Marco | May 24, 2023

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are affecting manufacturing dramatically. Learn five ways machine learning is transforming manufacturing.

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Instagram Best Posting Practices 2023
By Kiely Kuligowski | May 24, 2023

If you want to improve your business’s Instagram engagement and grow its following, try using these 15 tips and best practices.

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GDPR: Email Marketing in the Age of Digital Privacy
By Adam Uzialko | May 24, 2023

Digital privacy laws can impact how a business does email marketing campaigns. Here is what you should know before you push send.

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10 Ways New Managers Can Be Influential Leaders
By Julie Thompson | May 24, 2023

Specific habits and practices can turn managers into respected, influential leaders. Learn to elevate your management role and avoid leadership mistakes.

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From Content Manager to Stay-at-Home Voiceover Actor
By business.com editorial staff | May 24, 2023

Forget a 9-to-5 in a traditional office. Former content manager Alice Everdeen shares how an old school bus became her new place of work – and her home.

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From Collections to Repossession: A Timeline of Debt
By Kiely Kuligowski | May 24, 2023

Debt collection is the process of obtaining payment on a past-due account. Here's what to expect if you run into financial trouble.

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18 Video Conferencing Etiquette Tips for Presenters and Attendees
By Karina Fabian | May 24, 2023

Video conferences can be effective virtual meetings or a waste of time and resources. Learn 18 tips for more productive and enjoyable video conferences.

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POS Reports Your Retail Business Should Be Using
By Donna Fuscaldo | May 23, 2023

POS systems do more than capture sales at the point of sale. They can run detailed reports on everything from inventory to sales, giving you deeper insight

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Square vs. PayPal
By Jennifer Dublino | May 23, 2023

PayPal and Square are two top credit card processors. Find out which is right for your business.

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How to Accept Apple Pay
By Jennifer Dublino | May 23, 2023

Apple Pay is a fast, contactless mobile payment option that's secure for businesses and users. Learn how your business can start accepting Apple Pay.

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Best Business Employee Retirement Plans of 2023
By Kimberlee Leonard | May 23, 2023

Looking for an employee retirement plan for you and your staff? Before you select one, check out our guide and best picks.

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The Best Accounting and Invoice-Generating Software for 2023
By Mike Berner | May 23, 2023

Our team has compared the best accounting software. See up-to-date comparisons, reviews and costs for the top-rated accounting programs.

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The Best Business Loan and Financing Options of 2023
By Mike Berner | May 23, 2023

Many small businesses need funding to get started. Learn about the different financing options to decide which would work best for your small business.

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The Best Business Phone Systems of 2023
By Jessica Elliott | May 23, 2023

Our team of experts has compared the best small business phone systems for 2023. See up-to-date comparisons, reviews and costs for the top-rated services.

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The Best Credit Card Processors of 2023
By Jennifer Dublino | May 23, 2023

Which credit card processor is right for your business in 2023? We review the top-rated services.

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The Best CRM Software of 2023
By Nadia Reckmann | May 23, 2023

This buying guide includes our best picks for CRM software and tips for purchasing the right CRM solution for your small business.