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How to Make a Conference Call on an Android
By Jeff Hale | August 07, 2024

This guide includes a step-by-step breakdown of how to set up and run a conference call using an Android mobile device.

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9 Transactional Emails to Help You Close the Deal
By Jamie Johnson | August 07, 2024

These nine transactional emails can help you drive new sales and improve the customer's experience with your brand.

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What Is Overhead Rate and Why Should Your Business Be Tracking It?
By Dock David Treece | August 05, 2024

Overhead rate is a measure of a company's indirect costs relative to another input or metric. Learn how to calculate your overhead rate.

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Have a Seasonal Business? Tips for Year-Round Profitability
By Saige Driver | August 05, 2024

A seasonal business doesn't have to mean limited profits. Learn strategies for managing expenses and keeping your seasonal business afloat all year long.

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Technology Terms Every Entrepreneur Should Know
By Neil Cumins | August 02, 2024

Even if you're not running a tech company, you should know these ubiquitous tech terms you'll encounter in your business setup.

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12 Collaboration Tools for Small Businesses
By Andreas Rivera | August 01, 2024

This article includes some of the best collaboration tools for remote teams to use to stay productive no matter where they work.

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How to Calculate a Running Total in Excel
By Sean Peek | August 01, 2024

Learn to create cumulative sums in Microsoft Excel with these step-by-step instructions and screenshots.

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Instagram for Business: Everything You Need to Know
By Max Freedman | July 30, 2024

Instagram can be a powerful business marketing tool and online shopping platform. Learn about the Shop tool, audience insights and more.

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How to Calculate Compound Interest
By Erica Sandberg | July 30, 2024

This guide explains what compound interest is and how to calculate it for your small business.

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What Is the Cost Principle?
By Dock David Treece | July 30, 2024

Cost accounting makes it easy to track the value of large assets on your books. Learn when to use it for your small business.

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9 Smart Tips for Reaching New Customers in Different Markets
By Sammi Caramela | July 30, 2024

Find out how to expand your target audience with these marketing strategies.

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4 Tips for Making Your Remarketing Campaign a Success
By Mark Fairlie | July 30, 2024

Remarketing gives online businesses multiple chances to sell to the same consumer, even if they visited once and left. Learn how remarketing works. 

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How to Drive Sales Using Sound
By Matt D’Angelo | July 29, 2024

This guide explains how to use sound to bolster your sales and marketing efforts, and to cultivate your desired brand reputation.

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Google Calendar: 11 Hidden Tips and Tricks
By Max Freedman | July 29, 2024

Google Calendar is already among the easiest calendar apps to use. With these tips and tricks, you'll find it even easier.

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Choosing the Right EHR System: A Buyer’s Guide
By Adam Uzialko | July 23, 2024

Choosing an EHR system that best fits your healthcare organization isn’t easy, but there are ways to reduce the choices until you find the best option.

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10 Ways to Attract and Retain the Best Employees
By Skye Schooley | July 23, 2024

Companies will go to great lengths to attract highly skilled workers, research has found. Use these 10 strategies to attract and retain skilled workers.

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What is E-Prescribing? Why It’s Important for Healthcare Providers
By Carlos Soto | July 22, 2024

Learn what e-prescribing is and how it can benefit your medical practice.

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What Are the Benefits of Patient Reminders?
By Max Freedman | July 22, 2024

Patient reminders benefit your front-office staff, reduce no-shows and increase patient satisfaction. Here's how to use them effectively.

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The Benefits of Medical Speech-to-Text
By Max Freedman | July 22, 2024

Medical speech-to-text allows you to dictate your medical notes instead of typing them. Learn more about all of the software's benefits.

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How to Embed a Video in Your Email
By Jamie Johnson | July 22, 2024

Learn why you should consider adding video to your emails and how to do it right.

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Customer Service Lessons From Luxury Brands
By Kiely Kuligowski | July 19, 2024

Luxury brands offer quality products and follow it up with excellent customer service. Learn how to implement high-end service practices in your business.

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How to Build an Email Marketing Contact List
By Skye Schooley | July 16, 2024

Read our expert tips on how to build an effective email marketing contact list.

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Workers’ Compensation Insurance: What SMBs Need to Know
By Katharine Paljug | July 16, 2024

Workers' compensation insurance is a necessity for any business with employees. Learn why you need workers' comp, what it covers, and how to handle claims.

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Which Payroll Forms Do Employers Need?
By Max Freedman | July 16, 2024

Learn all about the payroll forms small business owners must file or obtain, and how payroll software can help.

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How to Improve Your Hiring and Recruitment Process
By Skye Schooley | July 15, 2024

Searching for new talent? Follow these hiring tips to improve your employee recruitment efforts.

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What Is Telematics?
By David Gargaro | July 12, 2024

Telematics software offers several benefits to businesses that operate a fleet of vehicles. Here is how telematics can benefit your fleet.

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PEOs and Risk Management
By Max Freedman | July 10, 2024

PEOs can help you manage all of your business's risk management. Learn more about the help they provide.

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How to Write Better Job Descriptions
By Sammi Caramela | July 09, 2024

Learn how to write better job descriptions that attract the right talent for your business.

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Tips to Reduce Your Fleet’s Idle Time
By Amanda Clark | July 05, 2024

Reducing your company fleet drivers' idling saves you money and is good for the environment. Here are some ways to make it happen.

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Is the Internet of Things Bad for Your Business?
By Mark Fairlie | July 05, 2024

Connected devices are everywhere, but could they pose a threat to your business?