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10 Key Marketing Automation Features You Should Know

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Marketing data can be acquired, analyzed and acted upon efficiently, at a low cost, to provide immense benefits to the organization, regardless of the field or clientele. But not every business can afford the luxury of a crew of software engineers to design them. And it can be acquired at a fraction of the cost.

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Career Development Tips for the 2018 Professional

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Think of the cost of gas traveling for interviews, new work clothes and printing costs. It can turn into a discussion about how you can be the technical lead of implementing new software. Write Off Job Expenses. Did you know job search expenses are tax deductible? Image: Alexis Brown via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0.

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Duet, the Multitasking App That Will Make You Sing

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But the more I thought about it, I knew it was worth it, considering the size and cost of a computer monitor. For example, as I pursue my graduate studies at Purdue University, I have seen that the best way to learn how to use IBM SPSS , an analytical software program, is to watch the instructional videos on my iPad while working in SPSS.

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Employee Evangelists: Your Secret Social PR Weapon in a Crisis

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It’s a low-cost way to get the word out quickly, offset negative online chatter and comes with the added benefit of team-building as associates rush to the defense of their employer. Laurel Kennedy is the founder of Blink OnDemand Crisis PR , the world’s first online crisis PR planning software. Image: rawpixel.com via Unsplash.

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Is There a Method for Problem Solving?

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I’d hired consultants, and made investments in vast software platforms thinking these would revolutionize my life, only to be disappointed. When I asked how much it cost, she said, “We don’t like to focus on budget, rather, ROI.”. You could look at the opportunity cost. Can you justify the expense of the solution?

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Product Review: MoShow–Slidehow Movie Maker App

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When you download video files into editing software that gives you better text features, you lose the time value that MoShow so expertly delivers. It won’t cost you a dime. The text features are limited within the app. Let me stress this again, there is no magic cure all. It’s staying on my phone. I just added slides to the deck.

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My First Six Weeks as a Successful Entrepreneur, Part II: Five Balancing Acts

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I won’t take gigs that aren’t cost-effective. For example, I’m not taking on software manuals. But then they have to implement those methods to make them cost-effective for the company and the customer. Investigate a specific market so you have less competitors and more specialization. I went down the middle. Not an easy task.

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