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Small Business Sales: Busting Through a Sales Slump
Jul 29
By Steve Strauss— When I started my first real business, a law firm, I stumbled upon a great way to get clients and make sales: I would put on free le …
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Re-engage Inactive Customers: Text Templates to Reconnect and Boost Sales
Jul 27
By James Monroe—Your business is your baby. Some days, it’s all you think about. But it’s different for your customers. They’re busy, so even if they …
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Don’t Worry, Be Happy: How to Avoid Burnout As a Small Business Owner
Jul 25
By Rieva Lesonsky—Sustaining a small business is tough work, and it’s easy to get burned out. In fact, many small business owners burn out. But what d …
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Looking for a Side Gig? 10 Quick Ideas To Help You Get Started.
Jun 26
By James Monroe—Need some inspiration for a side gig? Here are some ideas to get you started. 10 Quick Ideas For a Side Gig. 1. Tutor and Teach. Use y …
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How to Make It On Your Own: Using Your Side Hustle to Achieve Financial Independence
Jun 26
By James Monroe—Call it moonlighting or call it a side hustle, these days a lot of people have found a way to make money outside their regular jobs. A …
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Growing Your Independent Business: It Takes a Team
Jun 23
By Rieva Lesonsky—Owning a small business gives you independence. However, it doesn’t mean you are totally on your own. Every independent business nee …
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Sales Text Messages: 10 Customizable Text Templates To Make Your Sales Sing
Jun 01
By James Monroe—Your customers are on their phones all day long, so the best way to stay in touch with them is to be there too. After all, Forbes says …
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Want to Boost Sales? Sell Yourself!
Jun 01
By James Monroe—In today’s world, stories about celebrities selling their brands—and their celebrity blunders—fly at us on a daily basis.This isn’t on …
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Small Business Insights Survey – Index by Pinger
May 25
By Index Staff—By all accounts, the number of new small businesses in the U.S. is growing. The vast majority of these businesses are microbusinesses ( …
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Making it Personal: Your Small Business Superpower
May 18
By Steve Strauss—What makes a small business special? What is that ineffable je ne sais quoi that makes you want to go back time and again to that lit …
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10 Ways to Leverage Small Business Month to Springboard Your Marketing
May 05
By James Monroe—By now you’ve most likely heard that May is Small Business Month. Yes, it seems like there’s a month for everything, but Small Busines …
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12 Text Templates Every Small Business Needs
Apr 27
By Rieva Lesonsky—What Are Text Templates? Text templates are preset messages you can set up for your business to make communications with customers e …
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