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13 Things You Can Do With a CRM System to Increase Sales Numbers - http://smallbiztrends.com

Posted by stillwagon428 under Sales
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3645 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on May 9, 2014 11:23 pm

Customer relationship management software makes it easier to handle your whole sales process. This goes for any business, whether you have a sales force of one or 100. Here are 13 ways businesses boost their sales using CRM software and turn prospects into customers. Read More

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Poor People are Lazy and Rich People are Greedy: Minimum Wage Protests Pt.1 - Live Free Live Rich

Posted by LivFreeLivRich under Management
From http://www.livefreeliverich.com 3645 days ago
Made Hot by: SJC on May 9, 2014 11:06 pm

A financial/cultural analysis on the minimum wage debate, and then diving a bit deeper to call out some of the psychological behavior that is driving the debate. Read More

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Where are the Entrepreneurs? - Create For Cash

Posted by swiggies under Startups
From http://www.createforcash.com 3645 days ago
Made Hot by: thelastword on May 9, 2014 10:45 pm

I wrote a post several months ago called “Is the Entrepreneurial Spirit Dead?” Well, according to new research at the Brookings Institute, it appears it very well may be. Their data shows that new business creation has been on the decline for the past several decades and for the first time in many Read More

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15 Things I Wish I Had Known Before I Started Blogging

Posted by adamjayc under Marketing
From http://www.bloggingwizard.com 3645 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on May 9, 2014 10:18 pm

I know how it is.

You get the idea of starting a blog and it all seems so easy.

Get a domain, get a web host, install WordPress and you’re almost there, right?

Then all of a sudden, it gets much more complicated.

I’ve been there and learned some harsh lessons along the way and made my s Read More

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Are You Overworked?

Posted by GreenMango under Self-Development
From http://greenmango.cc 3644 days ago
Made Hot by: BizWise on May 9, 2014 9:52 pm

Over the past few weeks I've had the opportunity to sit down with a few executives and chat about how things have been going within their companies. As I reflect back on those conversations, one thing is crystal clear - lots of people are working way too much. Read More

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A Bug With A Logo? What Heartbleed's Branding Means

Posted by thursdayb under Marketing
From http://www.thursdaybram.com 3644 days ago
Made Hot by: PMVirtual on May 9, 2014 9:35 pm

We all know that we need to take our online security seriously, but we rarely do anything to improve our own situations. Even when we hear about data breaches, the odds that we’ll go and change passwords are relatively slim. We might get occasional emails and updates from the sites we log into abou Read More

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10 Weird Business Ideas that Made Millions - Biz Epic

Posted by ivanpw under Startups
From http://www.bizepic.com 3644 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on May 9, 2014 9:12 pm

Some entrepreneurs walk on a completely different route, taking their weird ideas and bet on them that they will find success. Yes, some of them did. Read More

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Voting for the 2014 Small Business Book Awards is Happening Now

Posted by smpayton under Marketing
From http://bookawards.smallbiztrends.com 3644 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on May 9, 2014 9:01 pm

Voting for the 2014 Small Business Book Awards is underway. Find out how to vote and how long you have to vote for your favorite small business books. Read More

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30 Landing Pages That Build Your Email List

Posted by Wishpond under Online Marketing
From http://blog.wishpond.com 3645 days ago
Made Hot by: bloggerpalooza on May 9, 2014 8:59 am

Need to build your email list? I’ve never heard of a successful business that doesn’t.

Getting qualified leads from people who are genuinely interested in your business, offers and products builds a strong email list - and results in sales.

Optimized landing pages are the most effective... Read More

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3 Trends Small Business Owners Might Consider Skipping

Posted by Nellie Akalp under Startups
From http://blog.corpnet.com 3645 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on May 9, 2014 8:51 am

Before you hop on the latest technology trend, read this to see if you really need to. Some trends aren't necessarily the best fit for your business. Read More