Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Intuit Celebrates Small Business Success

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Newsletter | March 27, 2018
Small Business Trends Newsletter
Ice Cream, Haircuts and Flowers – Intuit Celebrates Small Business Success

Imagine being at a celebration where barbers, ice cream shops and 3 music bands get together. At SXSW 2018, Intuit brought an eclectic blend of small businesses together, all in celebration of small business success.

Read our pre-coverage of Intuit's celebration.

Spring 2018 Franchise Business Expo. Meet with Top Franchisors!
Mar 27 - Lafayette, CA
Don't miss an exclusive opportunity meet face to face with select franchisors expanding in the SF Bay Area. The first 50 attendees will receive a free copy of E-Myth Revisited. All attendees will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win an iPad!
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Spotlight: Gym Kidz, Inc. Offers Gymnastics Classes for All Kids
Find out how Gym Kidz Inc. got started in our weekly Small Biz Spotlight where you can read their gymnastics business success story.

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Looking to Fund Your Business? Read The Growth Dilemma For Intuitive Insights
The Growth Dilemma seeks to help entrepreneurs and small business owners navigate the murky waters of capital acquisition by focusing on three critical success factors. Find out what they are after the jump. Read More

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2018 - Office Tech Edition
Did you know that administrative tasks at your office can cost your company 240 days of labor per year? New office technology is cutting into that time and it's widely available and affordable for small businesses. Check out the latest edition of Small Business Trends magazine to find out what's available to help your company.

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Tuesday, March 20, 2018

5 Things an Answering Service Can Do for Your Business

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Newsletter | March 20, 2018
Small Business Trends Newsletter
5 Surprising Things an Answering Service Can Do for Your Business

Answering services have been around for many, many years. Perhaps you've even used one in the past for message taking or call forwarding.

With advances in technology, lots of new integrations, and some good old-fashioned customer service, today's answering services can do much more than you might think.

Here's a list of five surprising things today's answering services can do for businesses.

Spring 2018 Franchise Business Expo. Meet with Top Franchisors!
Mar 27 - Lafayette, CA
Don't miss an exclusive opportunity meet face to face with select franchisors expanding in the SF Bay Area. The first 50 attendees will receive a free copy of E-Myth Revisited. All attendees will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win an iPad!
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Spotlight: How One Company Aims to Go from Selling Socks to Changing the World
Find out how the company in this week's Small Biz Spotlight got its start and be inspired by The Cause International's giving back business story.

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Looking to Fund Your Business? Read The Growth Dilemma For Intuitive Insights
The Growth Dilemma seeks to help entrepreneurs and small business owners navigate the murky waters of capital acquisition by focusing on three critical success factors. Find out what they are after the jump. Read More

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2018 - Office Tech Edition
New tech is changing how work is getting done at home. In our latest edition of Small Business Trends magazine, Annie Pilon looks at 25 technology upgrades you can make to improve your productivity and work environment at your home office. Download your free copy to read the article.

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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

How YOU Can Build an Ecommerce Business with Fulfillment by Amazon

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Newsletter | March 13, 2018
Small Business Trends Newsletter
10 Pro Tips for Building an Ecommerce Business with Fulfillment by Amazon

Amazon has made a name for itself as one of the biggest and most trusted brands in ecommerce. But small businesses don't necessarily need to view Amazon as a major competitor. You could instead make the company into a partner.

Most ecommerce sellers already know that you can list and sell your own products on the platform. But you can actually rely on Amazon to handle the shipping and logistics part of your business as well — through the Fulfillment by Amazon program.

Theo Prodromitis is the owner of the Spa Destinations shop on Amazon. She uses Fulfillment by Amazon to process nearly all the company's orders. Small Business Trends recently spoke with Prodromitis about her experience and some tips for other ecommerce sellers about using Fulfillment by Amazon.

WEBINAR: "Make it Rain Money: Close Deals Faster and Speed Up Collections"
Mar 13 - Online
Would you like to bring revenue in the door faster? Do you want every edge possible to get paid fast? Register today for this webinar to learn how other small businesses are eliminating their pain points in the contract and invoicing process, through use of electronic signature and invoicing apps. Walk away with concrete tips for how to get contracts signed and invoices paid faster. Plus, get access to DocuSign whitepapers with actionable ideas for how to improve YOUR company’s systems. Register today!
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Spotlight: Essences of Jamal Builds Ecommerce Brand for Organic Body Care Products
Find out how the company in this week's Small Biz Spotlight went from street vendor to ecommerce and what it would do with an extra $100,000.

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Disrupters Shows How Women Can Shatter the Glass Ceiling - on Their Own
Unlike other books on gender equality in the workplace, Disrupters doesn't focus on changing policies or legislation to fix the modern workplace. Disrupters focuses on what women can do now to make an impact. Read More

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2018 - Office Tech Edition
With 3.7 million employees now working from home at least half of the time, home offices need to be designed to nurture productivity and success. Technology should play an essential role in home office set ups to help your business remain competitive. In our latest edition of Small Business Trends magazine, we're sharing 25 top home office technology upgrades you should consider. Download your free copy now!

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Tuesday, March 6, 2018

10 Steps to Creating a Business with Amazon Handmade

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Newsletter | March 6, 2018
Small Business Trends Newsletter
10 Steps to Creating a Business with Amazon Handmade

Amazon launched its Amazon Handmade page back in 2015. Since then, it has become one of the premier online destinations for handmade artisans looking to sell their goods.

Rachel O'Neill is one of those artisans. She runs the online shop Loftipop, which sells art prints and other printed goods like mugs featuring her designs. Here are some of the things she's learned over the years that might help other handmade business owners make use of the platform.

WEBINAR: "Make it Rain Money: Close Deals Faster and Speed Up Collections"
Mar 13 - Online
Would you like to bring revenue in the door faster? Do you want every edge possible to get paid fast? Register today for this webinar to learn how other small businesses are eliminating their pain points in the contract and invoicing process, through use of electronic signature and invoicing apps. Walk away with concrete tips for how to get contracts signed and invoices paid faster. Plus, get access to DocuSign whitepapers with actionable ideas for how to improve YOUR company’s systems. Register today!
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Spotlight: Planting Seeds Tutoring Creates a Business from Helping Students
What's tutoring services company Planting Seeds Tutoring's unique approach to education? Find out in this week's Small Biz Spotlight.

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Disrupters Shows How Women Can Shatter the Glass Ceiling - on Their Own
Unlike other books on gender equality in the workplace, Disrupters doesn't focus on changing policies or legislation to fix the modern workplace. Disrupters focuses on what women can do now to make an impact. Read More

Check out more books!
2018 - Office Tech Edition
Did you know that administrative tasks at your office can cost your company 240 days of labor per year? New office technology is cutting into that time and it's widely available and affordable for small businesses. Check out the latest edition of Small Business Trends magazine to find out what's available to help your company.

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