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    Cybersecurity Tips
    Sue Pitts
    • Nov 29, 2016
    • 3 min

    Cybersecurity Tips

    Here are ten Cybersecurity Tips Protect against viruses, spyware, and other malicious code Make sure each of your business’s computers...
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    Sue Pitts
    • Nov 16, 2016
    • 0 min

    Ready for Small Business Saturday

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    Protect Customers’ Privacy
    Sue Pitts
    • Oct 27, 2016
    • 3 min

    Protect Customers’ Privacy

    Learn the necessary steps you should take to protect customers’ privacy from identity theft and other misuses of their personal...
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    Get Connected
    Sue Pitts
    • Oct 20, 2016
    • 2 min

    Get Connected

    eCommerce, The Newest Business Frontier: It’s Time To Get Connected The Internet is proving to be a significant business leveler,...
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    Internet Marketing
    Sue Pitts
    • Oct 6, 2016
    • 1 min

    Internet Marketing

    The Internet continues to connect advertisers and marketers to customers from Boston to Berlin with text, interactive graphics, video and...
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    Staying Competitive Using Technology
    Sue Pitts
    • Jun 28, 2016
    • 2 min

    Staying Competitive Using Technology

    As a business owner, it is vital that you understand and use advanced technologies. Technology can help increase business efficiency and...
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    Marketing: It is All About the Plan
    Sue Pitts
    • Jun 7, 2016
    • 2 min

    Marketing: It is All About the Plan

    Marketing takes time, money, and lots of preparation. One of the best ways to prepare yourself is to develop a solid marketing plan. A...
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    Understanding Pay Per Click
    Sue Pitts
    • Jun 3, 2016
    • 2 min

    Understanding Pay Per Click

    What is PPC (pay per click) marketing? Pay per click (PPC), also called cost per click, is an internet marketing model used to direct...
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    Inbound Marketing: You Rock Star
    Sue Pitts
    • May 1, 2016
    • 1 min

    Inbound Marketing: You Rock Star

    Traditional marketing and advertising is telling the world you’re a rock star.  The NEW way of marketing is SHOWING the world that you...
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    6 Steps to Get Started With WordPress
    Sue Pitts
    • Nov 5, 2015
    • 2 min

    6 Steps to Get Started With WordPress

    WordPress websites work great for businesses of all sizes due to their flexibility and affordability. Large companies using WordPress...
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    Build a Website For Your Business – Where to Start
    Sue Pitts
    • Jul 2, 2015
    • 5 min

    Build a Website For Your Business – Where to Start

    So you have decided your business or organization is in need of a website. Now what? In the past, the choice was clear. Hire a local...
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    E-mail Marketing | 4 Ways to Attract & Retain Subscribers
    Sue Pitts
    • Jun 9, 2015
    • 2 min

    E-mail Marketing | 4 Ways to Attract & Retain Subscribers

    In today’s plugged-in society, e-mail marketing is an important component of your overall marketing strategy. Done right, you attract and...
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    SEO – Back To Basics
    Sue Pitts
    • Dec 5, 2014
    • 4 min

    SEO – Back To Basics

    Many of my clients are still unaware of what SEO is or why it matters to their small business… so I am posting this to go back to basics....
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