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20 of the BEST Free WordPress Plugins for Newbie Bloggers

WordPress is possibly the most popular blogging platform amongst newbie bloggers. If you are looking for some of the best free WordPress plugins on the market today, we’ve got you covered.   This is for a number of reasons which include; it is easy to set up and use, comes with beautifully designed, ready-to-use themes, […]

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Email Marketing Services For Small Businesses: 5 Fantastic Solutions

Contrary to popular belief, email marketing is not dead. In fact, according to a post published by Outboundengine.com, “marketers consistently ranked email as the single most effective tactic for awareness, acquisition, conversion, and retention”. Over the years, I’ll admit… that I didn’t fully understand the importance of email marketing.  But now, I totally get it. […]

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5 Fantastic Web Based Apps that Make Social Media Marketing Easier!

Social media marketing got you in a tizzy? Don’t fret …because you are not alone. Thanks to changes in the technology landscape, the introduction of various web based applications has most definitely made things a tad bit easier for us all. I’ve previously written a few posts closely related to this topic:  one that covers […]

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6 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2015

Want to learn what is working in Digital and Online Marketing today? Great!  Take a peek at this infographic courtesy of SmartInsights.com to find out 6 digital marketing trends that you should watch out for this year. What is Digital Marketing? Digital marketing is quite simply the use of mobile and digital devices such as smartphones, […]

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5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Hosted VOIP Solutions

Are you tired of paying expensive phone bills for your small business? Or are you running your business independently—or with 15 or less employees and want a reliable and inexpensive phone system that is scalable and allows you and your employees to work while on the go? In this article I’ll be sharing some information […]

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5 of the Best Network Attached Storage Devices for Small Business

If you have more than one pc running on your computer network and don’t have a backup or file storage server in place, you might be a good candidate for a Network Attached Storage device.  Using a NAS storage system in your business will give you the peace of mind knowing that your data and […]

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44 of the Best Productivity Apps of 2014

Are you looking for ways to become more productive and efficient in your business? If you are, look no further. This infographic, courtesy of DailyInfographics.com features an awesome list of  44 productivity apps that you can use in your business. Key Productivity Apps Mentioned Some of the key productivity apps mentioned in this infographic include: […]

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7 Online Privacy Tips and Best-Practices Every Small Business Should Know

While the internet makes it easy for us to find, gather and share information, it is also proven to be a place where theft, cybersecurity attacks and online privacy issues are rampant. At the end of last year and beginning of this year, more than 3 main large retailers that include: Target, Home Depot and […]

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Six Low Cost Security Upgrades for Small Business Networks

Small Businesses are often the target of cyber security crimes due to weaker online and network security.  In fact, Symantec (an Internet Security company) reported that “cyber-attacks on small businesses rose 300% in 2012 from the previous year”.  The fact remains that the majority of small business owners do not have a fortune to spend […]

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7 Must-Have Apps for Mobile Entrepreneurs

Happy Tuesday guys!  I hope that your weekend went well. With the advancements in technology, entrepreneurs can now start, grow, and monitor their businesses through their mobile devices. Earlier this year, Salesforce reported that roughly a third of American small business owners use smartphones to manage their companies, performing tasks such as banking and customer relationship […]

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