Operations
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How to communicate with people who matter to your business
This guide outlines several strategies for how to communicate with people in the business world, even when operating remotely. Work, especially in this day and age, is all about collaboration and how to communicate. Things just simply don’t get done...
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ePOS technology: The future of retail payments
This guide outlines what the future holds for ePOS systems in the retail world, and how the technology makes sales easier. It wasn’t long ago that POS systems were merely the mechanism for taking a customer’s money when they...
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Business owner policies: what you need to know about coverage
This guide outlines the crucial things you need to know before choosing business owner policies for insurance. Everyone who owns their own business knows how much effort it takes to build a business that can thrive. Whether commerce, restaurant, factory,...
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SWOT analysis elements: how to do one and why you need to
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. That’s what is in a SWOT analysis but what exactly is it? It is basically an informal audit of your company so you can properly evaluate if you are working to the best of...
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Packaging design is key to marketing: how to improve it
This guide outlines the factors to improve your packaging design as a better marketing tool. Packaging design is one of the most underrated aspects of marketing. Many business owners don’t realize the importance of packaging design and how it...
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Customer satisfaction metrics can forecast your future growth or failure
You probably already know that tracking future growth is critical to the success of your business. Having an idea of how much revenue will come in 6 months to 1 year helps you to know when and how to...
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LLC structures: the pros and cons for your business
A limited liability company is a simple and inexpensive business structure. As with all business structures there is a wide range of pros and cons which you can expect, if you decide to set up your very own LLC....
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New product development process: Key things to consider
The New Product Development process, also referred to as NPD, is a process of developing a product or service to fill consumer demands in the market. A new product or service may also open an entirely new market as...
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Ringless voicemail is a powerful business tool: here’s why
Despite communications technology becoming more complex every day, it is also becoming harder to determine how to engage directly with your target market — and not in the way of annoying ‘pop-up’ ads. One of the clearest ways to...