How early should your retail business start promoting holiday shopping? This year, the answer is “earlier than ever.” The way the holidays fall in 2016, as well as some important changes in consumers’ attitudes, could have a dramatic effect on customers’ shopping patterns — and your store sales.
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5 Ways Retailers Can Profit From the Crazy 2016 Holiday Calendar
Posted by stillwagon428 under MarketingFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2970 days ago
Possible Suitors Emerge for Twitter Acquisition - Google, Microsoft, Verizon Among Them
Posted by stillwagon428 under Social MediaFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2970 days ago
Twitter isn’t just a social media network. Over the course of the last decade, the microblog site has emerged to become an integral part of global society in its own rite. Twitter is a place where anyone can find fame, elections are fought and won and news travels the globe at break-neck speed. Bea
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50 Business Ideas for Creative Entrepreneurs
Posted by stillwagon428 under StartupsFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 2980 days ago
Made Hot by: luvhealthcare on September 28, 2016 9:25 am
If you consider yourself to be creative, then you’ve already got one of the essential traits of a successful entrepreneur. But you can use your creativity for more than just building a business plan and solving unique problems. You can actually build a business that’s fully centered around creativi
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Top 10 Jobs That Are Fun
Posted by stillwagon428 under StartupsFrom https://www.youtube.com 2980 days ago
Nothing is worse than being bored at work. When you’re bored, the day drags by and it’s hard to feel motivated. Your work feels like work and that’s never a good thing. How can you avoid being bored at work? By finding a job that engages you, a job like one of the 10 in this video.
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I Hear My Customers Talking About Cloud, How Do I Deliver and Make Money?
Posted by stillwagon428 under TechnologyFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 2980 days ago
Made Hot by: justretweet on September 29, 2016 11:23 am
Customers want the cloud. They expect it. They demand it. The only problem is, some IT providers aren’t giving them what they’ve heard about and want. IT companies that serve SMBs are having a tough time making the transition from providing traditional solutions to offering services in the cloud, s
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Jody Glidden of Introhive: Relationship Intelligence Automation is Key to CRM Adoption and Success
Posted by stillwagon428 under TechnologyFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 2983 days ago
Jody Glidden, CEO and co-founder of Introhive, a SaaS-based platform which brings relationship intelligence into CRM with data automation and sales acceleration, shares how machine learning and automation now makes CRM more appealing to sales professionals.
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Can You Really Start a Business With Just a Smartphone? Yes!
Posted by stillwagon428 under StartupsFrom https://www.sba.gov 2984 days ago
Made Hot by: NolanGreen on September 27, 2016 11:14 am
With the right idea and the right mobile tools, you can run a business without investing in tons of expensive equipment or tying your business to one specific location. Here are some tips for starting a business from your smartphone.
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Staples Print & Marketing Services Put to the Test
Posted by stillwagon428 under MarketingFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 2984 days ago
Think of Staples Print & Marketing Services as a print shop dropped inside your local Staples store. So depending on your needs, your timing, your design choices and your budget, you have multiple options with Staples Print & Marketing Services.
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Spotlight: Organize-It Sells Everything You Need to Organize Your Closet
Posted by stillwagon428 under StartupsFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 2985 days ago
Closet organization isn’t most people’s idea of a fun activity. But that’s why so many consumers need assistance in that area. Shoppers in Michigan and online can find some of the essential products they might need to organize their closets and other spaces in their homes at Organize-It.
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Want to Encourage an Entrepreneurial Culture? A Local Startup Grind Chapter is One Possibility
Posted by stillwagon428 under StartupsFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 2986 days ago
Steve Werley owns a web design business in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania. He’s young and very entrepreneurial. When he heard about Startup Grind, an organization built around a network of loosely-connected local chapters in more than 200 cities and 85 countries, his interest was piqued. And aft
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