Annika Bansal

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Annika "The Chick Geek" is the founder of AnnikaBansal.com. Small Business Sense shares small business ideas, tips and resources for independent Entrepreneurs and Small Business owners.

4 Major Causes of Downtime for Small Businesses and How to Avoid Them

Have you ever had a computer system crash in your small business network, lost important files for your clients or your company’s financial records?    Even worse, what would happen if your computer network was inaccessible for days-even weeks?  Is your small business prepared in case disaster strikes?     We all know that disasters can […]

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How to Use Twitterfeed to Automate Your Social Media Posts

Twitterfeed is a free software program that lets you “automate” the syndication of your blog posts and articles from your website to your social media accounts.  This tool has been extremely helpful and will help you: Automatically update, link, and share my latest blog posts via my social media accounts Save time by due to […]

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10 Insightful Twitter Statistics for Small Business

Are you currently using Twitter in your social media marketing efforts? Or are you totally confused by the platform and are not sure what it can do for your?  If you are, then I am hoping one of these best small business ideas will get you on board with signing up for and using this […]

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7 Must-Have Social Media Marketing Tools for Small Business

Using social media as a part of your marketing mix is very important these days. Social media platforms allow you to connect with your target audience, build relationships with your prospects, attract new business leads and most importantly share content and information as it relates to your industry. Social Champ simplifies social media management for […]

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12 Budget Friendly Offline Marketing Activities to Implement In Your Small Business

Although internet marketing is currently the most popular method used these days for small business promotion and growth, it is still good practice to add variety to your sales and marketing efforts.  Implementing offline marketing strategies is one way that you can accomplish this. Offline marketing strategies are as the name implies…. traditional marketing activities […]

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Monthly Small Business Round-Up

Hey peeps!  I’ve decided to put together a new monthly blog post entitled “The Small Business Roundup”.  Towards the end of every month, I will send out this post which will give you the latest and greatest in small business and entrepreneurship from around the web.  Enjoy! Entrepreneurship Need to get motivated while working from […]

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30 Powerful Words that Create Desire and Urgency to Buy

Creating successful marketing and advertising campaigns that get customers in the mood to buy can be challenging. This is especially true when you do not know what words to use in your sales material. What are Powerful Words? Powerful words be used when drafting up your sales and promotional information, it’s important to make sure that you choose […]

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20 Surprising Internet Marketing Stats You Should Know About for 2014

Marketing your business via the internet has become the most cost effective strategies used for advertising these days. If you are amongst the majority of small business owners, I am quite certain that you using social media platforms and other less expensive marketing alternatives to spread the word about your business – as compared to […]

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How to Create Engaging Marketing Content for Potential Customers

Content marketing is one of the most powerful marketing strategies today. Not only can it be done through various platforms and using different media, it generally requires zero to minimal cost as well. That’s the very reason why it’s an ideal marketing technique for small businesses. However, it’s important to remember that there’s a huge […]

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5 Secret Formulas for Writing Headlines That Sell

Regardless if it’s a promotional marketing material or a landing page copy you’re writing, your headline can and will decide whether your business will attract attention or be left behind without a second glance. Regarding the importance of writing great headlines, here are some interesting stats: Stat 1:  On average, 8 out of 10 people […]

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