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Small Business Boot Camp: 10 Online Business Laws and Nuances to Address for Ecommerce Success

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This is the fourth installment of the #SellMore Small Business Boot Camp series. In previous parts, we discussed how to find a product niche, how to source your products and how to evaluate your idea. This week, we’ll be covering how to identify any red tape that may hinder your ability to sell online, as … Continue reading

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10 Important Questions to Ask Before Determining Your Payments Processing Provider

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Choosing a payments processor can be an overwhelming task. Each provider has a unique set of fees and contracts, and it’s important to understand those nuances so you find the processor that’s a good match for your business needs. It’s wise to take the time to do some comparison shopping before choosing one solution. After … Continue reading

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The 45 Day Rule to Increase Content Marketing Visibility and Success

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On the road to properly scaling your online business, it’s essential to solve for a major business concern: the need for processes. This is true for all roles within an organization, but when it comes to content marketing, setting up strategies and processes is nuanced at best. From SEO, for which Google and Bing almost … Continue reading

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Top Ecommerce News You Need to Know; Highlights from Coach, Neiman Marcus, WhatsApp

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Happy Friday, everyone! There’s been a lot of news and discussion this week around the massive Nor’easter, Deflategate and Super Bowl ads. While those make for great water-cooler talk, let’s catch up on the top ecommerce and retail news relevant to your business. We’ve rounded up the top four stories from the week including what … Continue reading

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Online Broker Training: Highlights

VirtualBroker_01-30_blogDid you miss our first virtual training session for brokers and their teams earlier this week? If so, we’re sorry you couldn’t join us. Real estate coach Terri Murphy and her two special guests served up tons of broker profitability tips in under 40 minutes, including easy marketing and organizational strategies you can put in […] Continue reading

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Ask Customer Care: Google Analytics

AskCustomerCare_01-29_blogDear readers, We are delighted to add yet another installment to our super helpful “Ask Customer Care” blog series. If you haven’t had the chance to interact with our Customer Care team yet, you should know that they are the friendliest customer service team around! Our customer service is free and unlimited, so if you have […] Continue reading

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Financing Options for Your Small Business, Part Two

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We talk to a lot of business owners who want to borrow money, but are overwhelmed by or are unsure of the variety of lending options. In our previous post of this two-part series, we provided a simple three-step framework for thinking through whether borrowing money is the right tool for growing your company. Here, … Continue reading

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Breaking News: FedEx Fuel Surcharge to Increase Effective Feb. 2

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Along with recent changes to dimensional weight based shipping rates, FedEx is also revising another aspect of shipping rates beginning in February 2015 –– fuel surcharge. What is fuel surcharge? Fuel prices are constantly in flux. Oftentimes the cost of fuel that shippers use to come up with shipping rates increase beyond those for which … Continue reading

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Rent Growth Approaches 4.5% in 2015

Rent Growth Annual AmountToday we have some rental news to share from our friends at Pierce-Eislen. If you’re an agent who also works with rentals, we’re sure you’ll find this interesting. And even if you never work with rentals, rent growth means that more people will be interested in discovering whether buying is a viable option for them […] Continue reading

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