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5 Ways To Make Sure Your Online Store Is Holiday-Ready In 2014

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If you own a retail store, now is the time to evaluate the 2013 holiday season and start thinking about how you can prepare your business in the months ahead for an even more successful holiday 2014. At hibu, we work every day with small businesses who are navigating a crowded market place. Freshen up your website.

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Shortening The Small Business Software Selection Process

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Wasted time and money can mean the difference between a business becoming successful and profitable, and one that fails. According to the 2013 OfficeMax Small Business Efficiency Index , small business owners lose four billion hours each year managing time-consuming tasks.

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Floating On A Cloud: Small Business

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While large organizations leverage cloud services for long-distance collaboration, data storage and many other applications that make running a geographically dispersed business easier, there’s also room in the cloud for small business. References.

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Twitter Link Roundup #208 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Four Important Small Business Insights: Marketing in 2014 – crowdspring.co/1d0lOBF. What can replace Facebook for small business? | 1cW6ZA9.

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Twitter Link Roundup #212 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Body Language, Non-Verbal Cues, and Small Business - crowdspring.co/1oHulQl. 5 Smart Ways To Do A Better Job In 2014 - crowdspring.co/N6uLkm. Well done, DHL!

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4 Reasons Small Businesses Fail

YoungUpstarts

Most entrepreneurs start a new business with dreams of success, but the unfortunate fact is that too many of them fail. Census Bureau showed the reality in hard terms – 400,000 small businesses opened and 470,000 SMBs closed their doors just last year. Small Business Administration. LendingClub Inc. ,

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Small Business and Startups: End-of-Year Mishegoss, 2013!

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Every year I have to sit you down and explain to you the importance of preparing for the end of year madness that every small business is required to experience. Here are 10 things you should be considering as the calendar ticks down and 2014 looms large! Be proud of what you did in 2013 and use it to do even more in 2014!