The growth of the internet has given rise to many profitable home-based businesses in the marketplace. For every successful home-based business, though, there are a dozen others barely getting by. What’s the secret? 4 Tips for Scaling Your Home-Based Business There’s a notion that home-based businesses are always small, but this isn’t necessarily the case. […]
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There are hundreds of good reasons to start a blog, but most of them fall into one of two categories. You either start a blog because you want to make money, or to advance your career in some way, or you start a blog for personal enjoyment. You can think of it much like sports […]
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Why choose cloud hosting over shared hosting or VPS? With how popular cloud hosting has become nowadays, this is a question many small business owners are asking themselves. Lots of cloud hosting providers are offering free trials as well, which only provides more temptation to switch. What advantages does cloud hosting offer over shared hosting […]
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Slow websites will always be a chief complaint from customers and consumers. Abandonment rates for slow websites are faster than ever with more than 40 percent of consumers leaving a website that takes longer than three seconds to load. Patience for web page loading is getting even worse, with three percent of consumers saying […]
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The world you live in today is digital and expected to soar to new heights in the next century. There, are, however, tried and trusted measures that any business owner can still use to get their name into the spotlight without the sole reliance on platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. Trade Shows Trade Shows […]
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Location-based advertising allows consumers to come in contact with advertising based on their actual needs and interests, sorting past all those other things they don’t actually care about. It also allows small businesses to dodge uninterested consumers and appeal specifically to their target group. It sounds like a win-win situation for everyone, right? Well, although […]
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Many people assume that email is a secure way to share information. It’s password protected, so it shouldn’t be easy to hack, right? Unfortunately, that’s far from true. Email is a common point of entry for spammers who want to harm your business or steal information. If you’re a small business owner, you should be […]
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Link building is one of the most important parts of SEO, but recently there’s been a rise in the use of the ‘rel=”nofollow”’ tag on websites. What does this mean for brands that invest a lot of time and money into content marketing and SEO? Is link building a strategy of the past? The Rise […]
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In addition to paying for your funeral expenses and giving your loved ones a comfortable sum to live on, life insurance can also help you pay off your mortgage in the event of your untimely death. By choosing mortgage life insurance, your payout will go directly to your lender, ensuring that there’s no squabbling over […]
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Many small businesses today are forced to weigh the costs between ways that they can allow their customers to pay for products and services. There is obviously cost involved with allowing customers to pay with credit or debit cards. And, cash is still money. But consumers actually prefer to pay with a credit or debit […]
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