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January 3, 2017 Wix Introduces Lightboxes to Grab Customer Attention
An ecommerce website is just like a retail store, with some items getting more attention than others. In the store, this is usually achieved through displays that make the product stand out, which is the same concept behind Wix’s Lightboxes: grab the attention of the customer. The drag and drop website design platform recently announced […]
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January 3, 2017 IT Consultant Focuses on Desire, Data, Diversity in Providing Cloud-Based Services to Small Biz
Nyasha Tunduwani is the founder of Real Impact Technology Consulting (RITC), a five-person information technology consulting company based in Seattle, started in 2004. RITC operates as an IT department for organizations — both businesses and non-profits — that are don’t have an internal team and for those struggling with retention of IT talent. “In Seattle, we […]
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January 2, 2017 The Electronic Crimes Task Force and You
The U. S. Secret Service today kicked off the Cleveland Electronic Crimes Task Force. Created under the USA Patriot Act, this is one of 13 task forces in cities around the country. The task forces are partnerships between government and the private sector to fight high-tech crimes. The emphasis is on preventing cyber-crime from happening, […]
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January 1, 2017 USING A COMPUTER MIGHT REDUCE COGNITIVE DECLINE: STUDY
12:07 PM, 1 Jan, 2017 0 The study showed that using a computer might be a positive influence as we enter our twilight years. A study released today strengthens the ever-deepening connections between maintaining a busy brain and reducing the risk of cognitive decline in later life. As we age, our brain faces an inevitable […]
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December 31, 2016 Take That Amazon! 7-Eleven Drone Delivery Has Already Started in the U.S.
Move over Amazon! 7-Eleven, the iconic chain of convenience stores with locations throughout the United States and Canada, has already completed more than 70 routine commercial drone deliveries in the U.S. And all this while mega-online retailer Amazon, which first floated the idea in a big way, remains mired in regulatory red tape and forced to […]
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December 27, 2016 Students to build amphitheater for Ohana Kuleana garden
High school students will build a new amphitheater for the Ohana Kuleana Community Garden in June thanks to a grant from Great Outdoors Colorado. The $25,200 grant announced in December will pay high school students to work for the Southwestern Conservation Corps this summer and build the amphitheater and a school garden at Manaugh Elementary […]
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December 26, 2016 Staples Print and Marketing Services Put to the Test
My husband and I have been Staples customers through our businesses since 1999. Why have we stuck with Staples for over 15 years? It’s a convenient and cost-effective place to shop for office supplies, printers, office furniture and more. Despite being regular Staples shoppers, we hadn’t done much with the Staples Print & Marketing Services […]
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December 26, 2016 12 Shipping and Packing Tips for Business Gifts
Ever get a gift (or any package for that matter) only to find it was broken, crushed, crinkled or mangled beyond recognition? After spending time and money to choose the perfect gift for a client, the last thing you want is for the recipient to open up a broken mess. Proper packing and shipping is […]
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December 26, 2016 This Innovative Wind Turbine Holds a Powerful Lesson for Entrepreneurs (Watch)
If you visit the slums along the Red River in Vietnam, you might see an interesting sight. One community uses a makeshift wind turbine, which is built from plastic buckets, old printer motors and motorcycle batteries to provide electricity to the residents. It works much like other wind turbines. But since it uses recycled materials, […]
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December 26, 2016 How You Use Document Templates – Survey Results
A few weeks ago we did a survey here at Small Business Trends to find out what kinds of documents you typically print and which document templates you use. Just over 170 of you gave us some insights and a lot of good sources of templates and tools for printing. We’d like to share the […]
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December 26, 2016 Win a Printer – Take The Marketing Materials Survey
Would you like a shot at winning a new printer? Take our short survey. It’s just 5 minutes. We ask you to tell us what marketing templates, resources and tools you rely upon for creating in-house marketing materials. We’d like to know where YOU go for the best templates and how you use your printer […]
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December 18, 2016 How to Do the Right SEO Keyword Research
When it comes to search marketing, one of, if not the most, important and valuable things that you can do is keyword research. Keyword research gives you the ability as a business to better understand your potential customers, and what they are searching for, and how you can match your marketing to that. The SEO keyword research […]
