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Is your retail or ecommerce business looking for hot new products to sell? One of the best places to scope out new products is at a trade show. Trade shows are where manufacturers and wholesalers show off their hot new products, and offer a great venue to comparison shop among different product lin Read More

The future of retail is online, mobile and social, reports a recent Motorola Solutions survey reported by Marketing Charts. U.S. retailers polled predict that within the next five years, nearly half (42 percent) of retail sales will come from online, mobile and social commerce sites. To keep custom Read More

The economy is improving—or is it? In today’s roller-coaster economic environment, the risk that a key customer of your small business might declare bankruptcy is ever-present. How can you protect your business from a key supplier or customer’s misfortune?
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All the attention social media gets in the marketing world might be convincing you that email is dead. Far from it. Email marketing volume hit record-setting levels during June 2012, and total email volume growth for this year is expected to surpass that of 2011, according to a study by email mark Read More

Are retail stores becoming obsolete? In a new report by Capgemini Global, more than half of respondents around the world say that by 2020, retail locations will be nothing more than “showrooms” for choosing products and ordering them online.
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Is your small business at risk of identity theft or credit card fraud from improper use of business and personal credit cards? A recent report from Javelin Strategy & Research, 2012 Identity Fraud for Small Business Owners, reported by Fox Business, has some alarming news. Here’s some of what Javel Read More

Summer is here—but as any small business owner knows, summer vacation isn’t always an option when you run a busy business. In fact, the latest Manta SMB Wellness Index conducted by online small business community Manta found almost half of small business owners don’t have time to take a vacation th Read More

The economy is still uncertain, but not every generation is feeling the same way about it. If you’re marketing to baby boomers and Millennials with the same approach, you’re making a big mistake. According to a survey conducted for Minyanville, there is a persistent optimism gap between baby boomer Read More

Are you looking for cash or working capital to grow your small business? Then you should know about a temporary Small Business Administration (SBA) program that could help. As part of the Small Business Jobs Act passed in 2010, the SBA started a temporary program enabling small businesses to refina Read More

How much do consumers care about environmentally friendly products or services? While some shoppers are passionate about the issue, a new Ipsos poll conducted with discount site RetailMeNot.com shows many more are lukewarm.
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