How To Merge Social Media And SMS Marketing Campaigns To Reach More Customers

Today’s post is written by Elizabeth Lee. Elizabeth is a part of the team behind PACK & SEND, and she is deeply interested in merging different marketing channels for increased efficiency.

Are you looking for a new way to engage and convert customers on the move? SMS is your top pick. It might be surprising, but this widely known communication method is becoming a crucial part of multi-channel marketing strategies implemented by major players.

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How To Make Productive Sales In An Online E-commerce Business (Mobile Store)

Today’s post is written by Alice Methew. Alice, a writer at fospower.com, loves pursuing excellence through writing and has a passion for different sites. Her work has been published on various sites related to Travel, Technology, Business, Management and much more! Today she is writing about productive sales in an online e-commerce Business.

An Online E-commerce store business is not difficult to start, but it is difficult to sustain and maintain a loyal customer base. There are different business strategies for each e-commerce business segment.

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Ecommerce and E-Communication: Two Tools That Go Together

If you opt to go down the route of running a business of any sort, it comes with a certain amount of risk. After all, it’s the uncertainty of getting the next paycheck, the next client, and so on. When it comes to running an online business, ecommerce, there are additional security worries, the concern of finding the right customer and will the business stay afloat when there are many other bigger and smaller businesses fighting for their piece of the pie?

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Google Is Dragging Businesses, Kicking And Screaming, To A Content-Driven Future

What a content-driven future looks like? About a year ago, it became obvious to most business leaders and SEO experts that the SEO industry’s days were numbered. Google, as well as a couple of other search engine providers, started getting really clever about the way in which they delivered results.

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The Subtle Art Of Negotiating Without Negotiating

Ben RichardsonToday’s post is written by Ben Richardson. Ben is an ex-investment banker and venture capitalist. Most recently he ran the new investment team for MMC Ventures in London. He now combines freelancing for start-ups and early-stage companies with running Acuity Training which is focused on offering high-quality management and IT training.  

“You don’t get what you want. You get what you negotiate.” Harvey Mackay

The subtle art of negotiating without negotiating is a tough discipline! Much of a negotiation is completed before either party ever sits down to actually formally negotiate.

Having recently written a guide to assertiveness and negotiation for freelancers in this article I will share some of the most subtle ways that you can position yourself before a negotiation.

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5 of the Best Small Business Ideas Entrepreneurs Are Embracing

There are a few great business ideas that more and more entrepreneurs are starting to take an interest in. The five types of small business ideas below are all great sectors for small businesses to operate in, and there are plenty of opportunities to make money.

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Keeping A Clean Office Is More Important Than You Think…

If like so many of us, you started your business off as a one-man-band, providing a service or selling a product using wholly online resources, then you may feel at home surrounded by overflowing bins and empty takeaway containers. I’m not suggesting that you’re a particularly slobbish person, that’s just the kind of commitment it takes to get a venture off the ground! As you expand, however, it’s important to keep up certain standards of cleanliness. Here’s why…

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Avoid Accidents and Lawsuits By Preparing Your Workplace Today

For businesses, accidents lead to lawsuits. That’s why it’s worth doing everything possible to make workplaces safe in order to avoid accidents. There are many things that can go wrong and hazards that can arise as a result of not thinking this through. Luckily, there are some changes that you can make in your workplace today. They will stop accidents from happening, saving the business money in the long-term.

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The Small Biz Owner’s 5-Step Blogging Guide: Small Business Blogging That Google And Readers Love

Today’s post is contributed by Richard Kao. Richard is the department manager of COSSales, a UK-based office, and tech solutions provider. A fan of digital marketing and workplace productivity, he loves reading blogs like takisathanassiou.com to grow his knowledge and expertise.

The immense benefits of small business blogging are clear:

SMBs with a blog generate 67% more leads and get 97% more links to their websites than their blog-less counterparts.

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