Smartphone conversions will catch up with desktops – but only if you let them

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Despite industry-wide predictions and warnings, many digital marketers still focus heavily on their desktop’s conversion rate whilst leaving mobile devices as an afterthought.

Conversion rates on smartphones are growing fast. They might not have caught up with desktops just yet, but the rate of growth on desktops isn’t nearly as fast as that on smartphones.

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Follow These Tips to Take Your Business to the Next Level

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Perhaps your small business has been doing okay, or even pretty well. However, you are ready to take it to the next level. One small problem (actually not so small) – You are unsure where to start. The choices are overwhelming. Focus on social media? Focus on expansion? Focus on renovating the interior of the main office? What is a business owner to do? Hopefully, the tips that follow will help you gain a measure of clarity.

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How to Be Your Own Boss with Online Business Opportunities

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Have you ever aspired to be a small business owner and proprietor, getting away from the humdrum daily work grind and taking control of your own business; to be your own boss, dictating the moves that drive your business? Or perhaps your dreams of prosperity have been on a grander, glitzier scale, such as that of a freewheeling entrepreneur, having fun while making a real nice income, much like a casino owner enjoys. Today, both these dreams can be realized together online, quickly and easily, with minimal investment and maximum earning potential.

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5 Productivity Tips to Get More Done In Less Time

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Ask any entrepreneur or small business owner what they would like to have more of. Chances are 9 out of 10 of them will say they’d like more time. When dealing with hundreds of tasks on any given day, having more time on their calendar is something they all wish they had. The unfortunate reality is that  you  can’t invent more time, but you can do more in a given amount of time. The productivity tips explained in this article can help you achieve just that. Continue reading to find out how.

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Solid Tips for Finding Jobs on LinkedIn

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LinkedIn has become a de facto place to go to for finding jobs. Whether you are a recent college grad or a veteran with several years of experience if you do not have a profile on LinkedIn and don’t know how to make the best use of all the available features for job search you are missing out on one of the best tools for finding jobs. Unfortunately, many people don’t understand how LinkedIn works and how to make best use of all the features. Below we highlight some of the key feature you can leverage.

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Robotics and the Future of Skilled Jobs in Manufacturing Industry

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No matter how one were to look at it, robotics is undeniably the future of manufacturing. Many of the world’s largest firms have already signed off on the gradual replacement of the majority of their human workforce in favour of a mechanical one that is both highly sophisticated and highly precise. Truth be told, it’s easy to understand why; automated robotics allow companies to continually produce their goods at a consistently tireless pace that simply cannot be matched – even by the most dexterous of hands. Tireless as they may be, the true value of a robotic workforce lies in its ability to deliver perfection in terms of production and assembly at a diminishing cost to the owner.

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How to Get the Most Out of Business Exhibition Shows

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If you are thinking of attending an exhibition or trade show for the first time with your company, you can get a lot of advice on various business and marketing blogs. Trade shows provide number of benefits to businesses of all types and sizes. They are a perfect platform to not only get your brand or products noticed but also to network and find new industry connections. However, what you get out of trade show depends on how well prepared you are before going in the show. Here are several tips to keep in mind to get the best return on your investment.

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6 Ways GPS Tracking Can Help Reduce Costs and Increase Revenue

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Deciding to invest in new technology for your company can be daunting. Many business management tools promise significant savings but are unable to deliver results, leaving business owners and fleet managers at a loss both financially and in terms of productivity.

By reducing fuel usage and maintenance costs and contributing to loss prevention strategies, GPS trackers provide an average ROI of 17:1. The data collected by GPS devices grants business owners and fleet managers insights into driver behavior that enable them to evaluate aspects of their fleet’s operations, in turn allowing them to make changes that will lead to stronger performance and more efficient operations.

Two of the most powerful benefits of GPS trackers are increased revenue and decreased operating costs. Let’s take a look at 6 ways it accomplishes this:

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4 Reasons Why Every Business Owner Should Consider Hiring an MBA

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Today’s business environment is more competitive than ever. Business owners have to deploy the latest tools and technologies to stay ahead of their competitors and remain relevant in the eyes of their customers. This also means they have to look into ways they can improve their in-house talent pools.

However, the number of job applications you receive as a business owner is increasing, and each application presents you with a variety of knowledge skills that are perfect for most positions. In your next round of hiring, you should seriously consider hiring a qualified Master of Business Administration (MBA) graduate. You should also consider acquiring the skills of an MBA yourself through online MBA programs.

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5 Things to Consider When Going to Trade Show for First Time

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Going to a trade show to exhibit your business for the first time can be very intimidating. There are hundreds of items to prepare before going to the show. The cost to attend the show can easily run into thousands of dollars when you include attendance fees, travel and other miscellaneous expenses. Your goal is make the best first impression on visitors and generate as many leads as possible to get the best return on your investment. That is why it helps to plan in advance and make sure you have everything you need at the trade show. Here are 5 things you must consider.

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