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How important is retirement planning to employees today? The majority of employees (82 percent) would give up 5 percent or more of their salary if the tradeoff was having a reliable income during retirement, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey reported in Employee Benefits News. Nea Read More

Recently we talked with Patsy O’Connor about the state of QR codes for marketing, and asked him what he thought businesses should and should not do. We’ve been using QR codes, both as consumers and marketers, as well as recommending them to our clients, so we’ve come up with a few best practices fo Read More

Web.com has signed a 10-year contract with the PGA to become the title sponsor of the newly renamed Web.com Tour. Previously the Nationwide Tour, the Web.com Tour will serve to identify and transition players who are ready to compete and win on the PGA TOUR. Web.com has seen rapid growth of its bus Read More

Patsy O’Connor knows QR codes better than most people. The owner/founder of CustomQRCodes.com is an evangelist for getting businesses to embrace the short code in their mobile marketing and promotion campaigns. I asked Patsy about the state of QR codes, whether they were fading in popularity (they’ Read More

In case you haven’t noticed, tablets are taking over. One in every four smartphone owners used a tablet at some point in the quarter ending April 2012, according to a comScore study reported by MediaPost. Overall, tablet use increased by about 12 percent in the past year.
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The Supreme Court’s decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will be announced this week. But regardless what the Court decides about health-care reform, it’s unlikely to have a drastic effect on health insurance coverage currently offered by businesses, according to an Internatio Read More

The Supreme Court’s decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will be announced this week. But regardless what the Court decides about health-care reform, it’s unlikely to have a drastic effect on health insurance coverage currently offered by businesses, according to an Internatio Read More

Autoresponders are an excellent tool for small business owners who want to distinguish themselves from their competition by providing outstanding customer service. Starting with a thank-you note for an initial purchase, announcing new products, or responding to customer inquiries, an effective auto Read More

Reaching consumers on their mobile phones is about to get a little easier—and more affordable—for small and midsized businesses, thanks to some major changes announced by Google and Facebook.
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Check out this week’s Friday Roundup for tips and ideas to help grow your business, such as generating revenue via social media and responding positively to negative online reviews. Read More