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Data Loss Stories: How to Backup & Recover Saved Databases

Zoominfo

Invest in insurance plans that cover common IT and natural disasters — especially ones that are region-specific. But for smaller businesses, in-house solutions are available for use including end-user protection, firewalls, and anti-virus software. Gather a solid backup team with the right technical knowledge.

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Entrepreneurship vs. Employment — the Complete List of Pros and Cons

Hubspot Sales

Before we dive into the differences, let’s start with definitions. You can also hire a consultant or software tools to help you navigate more complex processes. That could be an accountant, a software solution, or making a CFO your first hire. Con: Covering Salaries, Insurance, and Other Expenses. If you live in the U.S.,

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How to Increase Profit Margin: 5 Strategies for Any Business

Hubspot Sales

Every company has its eyes on its bottom line and, in turn, is mindful of its profit margin — the most definitive metric of how successful your sales efforts are, relative to your expenses. Once you identify those, seek out software that can take the manual legwork out of them and free up your employees' time. Insurance (Life): 6.54%.

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What Is High-Definition Customer Experience (HD-CX)?

SugarCRM

Gartner, the global research and advisory firm, reported in June 2019 that the market for customer relationship management (CRM) software grew 15.6% That’s tremendous growth in just one year, and according to the firm’s research, CRM software is the largest and fastest-growing enterprise software application category.

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“My Obsession To Provide Customer Value,” Christian Mauer

Partners in Excellence

I managed a team of software and hardware engineers and external subcontractors. They consisted of issuing RFQ’s with very detailed requirement definitions, a refusal of formal interactions with the supplier during the answering period and an evaluation where bids, not compliant with the specifications where never shortlisted.

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Data Loss Stories: How to Backup & Recover Saved Databases

Zoominfo

Invest in insurance plans that cover common IT and natural disasters — especially ones that are region-specific. But for smaller businesses, in-house solutions are available for use including end-user protection, firewalls, and anti-virus software. Gather a solid backup team with the right technical knowledge.

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The Dangers of Using Cost per Lead as a Metric to Measure Marketing

Pointclear

B2B sale complexity impacts cost-per-lead —to recap, I have heard marketers (even senior ones) state that cost per lead for anything from life insurance to a $100,000 plus software solution “should be about $300”. Do you believe that an enterprise software solution lead, as an example, should be budgeted to cost $300 or less?