Now small businesses can use a new landline service and iOS mobile app for texting. EZ Texting made the recent announcements that lets SMBs quickly convert their business phone numbers to send and receive texts with two-way messaging. The new app provides real time communication. Both good developments when you consider 48% of consumers polled […]
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Even though the coronavirus is directly impacting the economy, consumer confidence remains high. This according to the February 2020 Money Anxiety Index. The index for February has gone down by 1.2 points to 40.9, indicating consumer resiliency. February 2020 Money Anxiety Index The decrease in the points indicates higher financial confidence among consumers, prompting more
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The steps the U.S. and other countries have taken to combat the coronavirus is a clear indication of the impact it is having globally. Businesses are doing all they can to find workarounds to keep their companies operational. In this week’s roundup, we take a look at the virus and how businesses are coping. Zoho
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A recent survey has found that fibbing in the workplace is much more prevalent. Some 83% of people working in HR say they lie in the workplace according to Viking. This suggests HR staff are more likely to lie at work, outstripping other professionals. Reasons Behind Fibbing in the Workplace HR professionals would tell white lies
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Beyond the lives the coronavirus has taken, it is also exacting a huge cost on the global economy. This has led U.S. President Trump to order a $50 billion small business stimulus during his speech to the nation. SBA Coronavirus Loan and Other Assistance The President was urging Congress to help small businesses and deliver
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As your business grows, you may have more tasks on your plate than you can reasonably handle on your own. In some cases, a virtual assistant could be key to taking your business to the next level. If you think your small business could benefit from a virtual assistant, the next step is finding one.
Businesses now operate in a digital ecosystem generating a massive amount of data. And making sense of this information is key to ensure the success of your business. So, it is not surprising 67% of small businesses are spending more than $10K a year on analytics. Even more revealing is the fact that 100% of
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Do you dream about knowing what your consumers are doing, feeling, and thinking pertinent to your brand? If yes, then the latest social listening tool from Hootsuite can help you do so. Hootsuite recently launched its new listening solution Insights Powered by Brandwatch. With this tool, small businesses can have better consumer intelligence. What’s more,
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As more people work remotely, they are doing so from different places. And one of those places is a coworking space. So, what are the challenges users of these spaces face when they work there? According to a new survey from Clutch, safety is one of the issues. Almost a quarter or 23% of the
Identity theft continues to affect Americans with credit card fraud topping the list of identity thefts crimes in 2019. This according to research by PreciseSecurity. In 2019 some 271, 823 Americans were victims of credit card fraud. Overall, more than 9 million Americans have their identities stolen each year. Identity theft complaints in the U.S.
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