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Passing the Wrench: How to Build a Family Business That Lasts for Generations

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Running a business with your child can be one of the most rewarding experiences a parent can have. Working side by side…

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Why Magical Gift Card Moments are a Must for Businesses this Holiday Season

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What’s one thing consumers see more of during the holidays than sweaters, snowmen, or ornaments? That’s right, gift cards. They’re in the…
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Intentional Gifting: The Thoughtful Trend Warming This Holiday Season

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This holiday season, shoppers are shifting toward giving fewer, more meaningful gifts that truly reflect recipients’ values and lifestyles. Eco-friendly, thoughtfully designed…
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When Business and Marketing Chaos Becomes Scary: How to Streamline for Success

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Most small and mid-size business (SMBs) owners aren’t marketers by trade. Taking on marketing tasks while simultaneously running your business can be…
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Prep for Busy Season: 5 Tips to Make Your Packages Stand Out This Season

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The holiday season transforms ordinary shipping boxes into vehicles of anticipation. For small business owners, this presents a critical opportunity to alter…
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Balancing Influence: How to Build Trust in Paid Promotions in the Age of Savvy Consumers

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Influencer marketing isn’t new to brands, but companies must think strategically about how they want to use influencers in their marketing plans. As…
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Resetting the Culture: Why “Connectors Get Paid” Is the Future of Networking

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We live in a time where attention is currency, self-promotion is rampant, and true generosity is often overshadowed by the hustle of…

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How To Be a Sought-After Thought Leader

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Small business leaders typically hold many titles. Every day, they operate as CEO, CFO, product development lead, collections agent, human resources manager,…

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Finding the Right State to Start Your Business

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When starting a business, you want all the advantages you can get—including tax breaks, flexible corporate laws, and low administrative overhead. Where…
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Build Your Barcode Strategy for Growth

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Early sales and strong branding can get a small business off the ground, but maintaining momentum takes more than customer enthusiasm. Growth…
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The Most Critical Business Metric You’ve Never Heard of: Organizational Velocity

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Every business has metrics to track performance—revenue growth, productivity rates, and employee retention are the most common examples. But underneath these metrics…

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The Future of SALT and Sales Tax: What Businesses Need to Know

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The state and local tax (SALT) deduction has always been a political flashpoint, but its impact goes far beyond politics. With Congress…
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Scaling Smart: Lessons from BrüMate on Building a Business That Moves at the Speed of Innovation

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Every entrepreneur dreams of that moment when growth takes off—when the product resonates, sales climb, and the team expands. But rapid success…
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Small Business Owners: Are You Overlooking Key Financial Wellness Perks?

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Why Retirement Plans Are the Hidden Driver of Team Retention and Profitability Small business owners understand that when their employees thrive, their…

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Holiday Sales Wrap-Up

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Over the last several weeks, we’ve learned a lot about holiday sales, including that online sales are expected to climb and that…
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New Consumer Holiday Shopping Behaviors

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If you’re a retailer—in-store or online—are you preparing for the surge of shoppers headed your way? If you’re concerned about consumers not…
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Consumers Plan to Spend More This Holiday Season

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A few weeks ago, we discussed a report about the positive outlook for online sales this holiday season. To build on this…

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The Real Cost of Waiting: The Hidden Toll of Outdated Mobile Compliance

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There’s a familiar pattern in compliance leadership: you know there’s a better way to handle mobile communications, but the immediate pressure to…
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Zoho One Update Promises Small Business “Peace of Mind”

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If there’s one thing most small business owners would love to have—it’s peace of mind. (I know I would.) The path to…
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Holiday Rush, Holiday Risks: How Small Businesses Can Stay Secure

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The holiday season brings a welcome surge in customers and sales for small businesses—but it also ushers in new challenges. Longer hours,…

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I’m Mad as Hell

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I remember being startled at that iconic scene in the movie Network when Peter Finch’s character, Howard Beale, proclaimed, “I want you…
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Sales Enablement Tools in Action: 18 Success Stories 

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Unlock the secrets of sales mastery with real-world success stories featuring top sales enablement tools. This article offers practical insights from seasoned…
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How Do Sales Enablement Tools Enhance Team Productivity?

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Imagine a world where your sales team’s productivity takes off with the power of a single tool. In this in-depth guide, top…