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In the digital era, data has become a valuable asset for businesses of all sizes. SMBs often struggle with leveraging data due to limited resources and expertise. Harnessing all that valuable self-generated data requires a strategy that...
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In times of economic uncertainty, companies are often tasked with reassessing their business strategy to ensure business continuity. While big organizations may have the resources to sustain their businesses through an economic downturn,...
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Running a small or mid-sized company is like driving a Zodiac inflatable boat from California to Hawaii…in the middle of the night. With only a flashlight to guide you, anxiety can creep up on you in an instant and it can be hard to tell...
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by Nick Christou | Jul 18, 2018 | business, business strategy, crm, data, data management, sales, small business
If your company can successfully capture and use relevant data, then it can have a dramatic positive impact on your business. In fact, companies that use data analytics effectively experience a 40 percent growth in sales pipelines, and a...
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