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Planning For The Unexpected
By its very nature, the unexpected is difficult to plan for. That makes it easy to push down to the bottom of the to-do list while there are more pressing, very real, issues to address.
Taking a few easy steps to help your business prepare for unexpected challenges ...
How To Increase Customer Retention: What Do Customers Really Want?
Have you ever been on the phone with your utilities company trying to report a service issue? Or, better yet, trying to correct a billing error? It’s nearly impossible. These companies know that, in most cases, they aren’t going to lose a customer over these issues. What ...
3 Reasons To Add Value Through Strategic Partnerships
Identifying complementary businesses to partner with in an effort to add value to your customers and reach a larger audience is a great way to expand your brand awareness and gain exposure with your target markets.The key is to identify a niche of businesses that you can ...
What Is Your Cheap Hosting Provider Costing You? Price vs. Value In The Online Hosting Space
The online hosting space is an increasingly crowded market and, for small business owners, it’s difficult to determine which option is the best for your specific business needs. Finding a partner that has a good balance between price and value can be a key component of your ...
6 Customer Service Tips to Grow Your Bottom Line
Every business owner is looking for an edge. A secret. A leg up on their competition. Anything to increase profits and grow the business. Often, this is in the form of new technology, marketing campaigns, or even new products. However, even more often, the edge already exists ...
4 Ways To Improve Business Efficiency With Cloud Computing
Cloud computing offers businesses around the world cost savings, flexibility, scale, and security. These are all great advantages, but the industry has matured to the point where they are no longer competitive advantages as they stand alone. In fact, most businesses are utilizing cloud computing to some ...
Data Security Best Practices For Business
As per Gartner’s prediction, the number of cloud users will increase at a very rapid pace every year, and is not about to slow down. Today, more people and businesses utilize the cloud services in one or other form without even realizing they are doing so.
Unfortunately, being ...
3 Keys To Successful Data Backups
IDC estimates that by 2020 business transactions on the Internet business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) will reach 450 billion per day. Is your company among the millions worldwide handling consumer or corporate data collected online? If so, protecting that data should be your top priority.
Look at your ...
How To Develop Your Company’s Digital Transformation Strategy
Is your company committed to digital progress in 2019? Digital Transformation is a buzzword that essentially means integrating digital technologies, such as social, mobile, analytics and cloud, in the service of transforming how businesses work. In fact, it’s likely something that you’ve been doing on a smaller ...
3 Tech Trends To Take Advantage Of In 2019
In the rapidly changing world of technology, “trends” can come and go very quickly. As a business leader, it can be tough to keep up with changing priorities and multiplying options.
Often, this leads to a nagging feeling that there is something you SHOULD be looking into, but ...