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Understanding the Digital Mail Room: How to Increase Your Direct Marketing Results

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The digital mailroom is no longer a way to save paper; the mailroom is now the central hub of the information technology service. If you’re unfamiliar with QR technology, a QR code is a square barcode that is scanable by a smartphone, and can direct a user to a specific website, and can give the user thousands of pieces of data.

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Always Right: Five Risks You Must Take With Your Customers

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When they work with you, your customers should feel like they are entering the bar on the television show Cheers : ‘where everybody knows your name, and they’re always glad you came.’ Customers are sensitive about who has their personal information — such as email addresses, purchase history, and preferences — as well as how it’s used.

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5 Reasons Why Business Cards Are Still Important In 2018

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As an added bonus, at the end of the night they’ll have a tangible reminder of you, rather than just a hastily typed first name and mobile number lost among hundreds of already saved contacts. A business card does a lot more than just providing the recipient with your personal details and contact information.

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Gold Commodity Investing As A Young Professional

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There are many sites on the internet that give you an explanation of how gold prices work, but sometimes even reading all the information is too much for some people to manage. It’s not necessary for you to analyse market research to calculate which direction markets are expected to move.

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How To Publicize Your Credentials When Starting A Business

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It’s essential to have a blog or news page on your website and to update it often with high-quality and relevant information. Remember to follow leading names and businesses within your field and interact with their posts as well. This allows you to hear exactly what the public thinks of what you have to offer.

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Wonga Launches Fraud Hotline To Combat Phishing Scam

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The email, which includes the Wonga company logo, registration number and NCR number, informs customers that they have qualified for a personal loan of up to R60 000 at only 3.5 So there we have it: Wonga never sends unsolicited direct marketing to consumers.

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Choosing A Bank For Your Startup: Here’s Some Things To Consider

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Although smaller community banks may be centered around the direct market, focussing on providing businesses in the area with the right capital and resources, it’s often riskier to place long-term bets on these institutions, especially if you’re considering expanding in the coming months or years.