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How to Bring Analytics and Strategies Together for Success

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The most honest indicators in the business world are raw numbers. You’ve heard that “numbers never lie,” and when it comes to your data analysis, numbers can tell you a lot. Data can give you insights to your customer’s habits, your product success, and areas where you are underspending or spending too much.

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However, these numbers are only helpful if you can take the analysis and convert it into a strategy for success. The data should be used for predictions, internal changes, and executive decisions — otherwise, it’s just a bunch of pretty numbers. Read more…

10 Common Web Designing Mistakes to Avoid

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A professionally designed website can help you to attract the attention of your targeted customers. Along with being attractive, design of the website should also reflect on the unique qualities of your business. In this modernized world, people are designing websites for their online business to stay over the edge and to remain ahead of their competitors. While surfing the internet, you may have come across a large number of web designing mistakes that must be avoided to achieve a perfect website design for your business.

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Here is a list of top 10 mistakes that are usually committed by business owners designing their own website. Being humans, we all are prone to make mistakes however below written web designing mistakes must be avoided to create impressive and professional looking website. Read more…

Tips: Hiring the Right Digital Agency for Your Online Business

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Here at Quertime, most of the articles are written by people who are in some way involved in the tech industry, web development and so on. They are all super-useful and interesting articles that can help pretty much anyone with the issue at hand.

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This article, however, will be written by someone who has very little tech education and experience, someone who has been involved in brand promotion and marketing for the most part of his professional life. The goal of this article is to help new business owners venture into the world of online business. It will not be particularly tech-lingo-heavy article as there are many business owners who are not that versed in the world of web development and design. Read more…

4 Marketing Tools that Let Small Businesses Compete with the Big Guns

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It’s a dog eat dog world when it comes to digital marketing. With the internet being the great leveler, marketing your brand online is now less a function of your budgets and depends more on how smart you are in using all the various tools and resources available at your disposal. With the right tools and tricks, your startup can take on Goliaths without batting an eyelid.

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Let’s take a tour of 4 fantastic tools that offer your brand that edge over your deep-pocketed competition, once and for all. Read more…

Adding a Cash Drawer to a Point of Sale Terminal

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Cash drawers are part of the point of sale system. Modular systems usually come with multiple methods of attaching the cash drawer to the system. Some of these are far more effective than others. Companies such as Shopify offer cash drawer solutions for many retail businesses, with a wide variety of choices.

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Cash drawer additions can be made by almost anyone once they know what they are doing. Having a specialized IT person is recommended for a company, especially in the case of a point of sale terminal upgrade or fresh installation, but pretty much anyone can make the call for a new unit once they become familiar with the technology. Read more…

Using OCR Software to Convert JPEG File to MS Word Document Format

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It’s true that OCR technology is not a brand new technology. Many businesses as well as enterprises have been using this technology for years. But we are being known about this software just because of some useful and important accomplishments of the OCR technology.

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Not many years ago, in order to use this technology to do conversions, a user had to manually write the text. And to complete this process, the user had to spend a lot of time. But the new OCR software represents some great features enabling users to do conversions within a minute. And the new software is far more accurate than the old ones. Read more…

Make Your eCommerce Store Reach Its Peak Performance with Magento

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For those who haven’t received the memo yet, Magento is the platform to go with when you are planning to build an online store. Launching an Ecommerce site unarguably is a decision accompanied with a lot of contemplation and a huge investment of time and money, as and when you decide to take the plunge. Thus, it is only imperative that the platform you choose to build the site upon gives you a free rein to be creative, and at the same time, aim for superior user experience. And Magento fits the bill right till the last thread.

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On this date, Magento is unarguably the most sought-after content management system, used by a majority of Ecommerce website owners to lend their website an exceptional visual appeal and a dynamic set of functions. The question, however, for novices is: what makes Magento so good and so recommended? Read more…

How to Create Wholesale Solution with Magento E-Commerce

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Creating a wholesale solution with Magento E-Commerce is not as complex as it seems. While very powerful, some people have been holding back thinking that it is very complicated but really the process is not that difficult.

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Best Tips and Tricks to Configure Magento for Development

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Anyone who is new to Magento needs to figure out how to set it up properly but fortunately configuring Magento for development is not that difficult. Keep in mind that these tips only apply if the application has been installed.

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80 Most Popular Email Templates for Smartphones and Tablets

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These days, smartphones and tablets are seen to be more popularly used compared to conventional laptops and desktop computers. Email opens through mobile devices have already hit 50% this year. This indicates the importance for businesses to design an effective email campaign targeting the ever growing mobile market.

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To make your job easy, below we’ve compiled more than 80 excellent and responsive email templates to give your customers and subscribers awesome mobile email experience! Read more…

The Process of Handling The Magento WordPress Integration

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You must be aware of the fact that WordPress is the best for CMS, as well as for blogging websites. Magento is also considered the best for e-commerce. You use both of them together, as well as share the components including static blocks, navigation menus and cart data. In this situation, the Magento WordPress Integration (MWI) comes into play. You will be able to install, as well as configure MWI without any difficulty. At the same time, you can also get any type of block from the Magento store in the WordPress theme. You will also get the option to add the Magento products to the WordPress pages and posts.

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Top 15 Magento eCommerce Plugins

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Magento has grown rapidly since its launch less than five years ago. For anybody working in ecommerce, Magento is an excellent way to increase their business’ image and revenue online. To really get the most out of Magento, though, you need to make sure you have the best plugins installed. With so many plugins to choose from, however, the choice can be daunting. Below we will list the 15 best Magento plugins for your business.

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Read Between The Lines: 5 Finance Apps For Breathtaking News

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Average people are becoming more and more interested in the dealings of the financial world. And with the effects of the recession and current poor economy, it’s easy to understand the increased interest. The term job security no longer holds as much power as it once did, after watching giant corporations and banks crumble. The wise thing to do would be to gain a second job or learn your way around the stock market. It’s not just Wall Street types keeping one eye on the latest financial news anymore. With this increased interest come apps designed to keep the latest financial buzz right at your fingertips. And what’s more convenient than having access to news breaking information in your pocket?

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6 Tips for Avoiding Bad Business Decisions

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Whether you own a business or you work for someone else, bad decisions are always hard boilers. The role of entrepreneurs or designers are much more than you imagine, and include much more than just injecting life into creations. Apart from imagining what the web page will turn out to be, it’s even more important to assess the reaction of the target audience. This article will be about how web designer can avoid bad decisions and here are my takes:

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13 Apps that Support Mobile Payments and Credit Card Transactions

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Regardless of what types of businesses you are running, offering mobile payment service to your customers is a must to make your business a success. This is because smartphones and tablet computers are the hottest commodity these days, almost everything can be done through mobile devices, from making phone calls, surfing net, listening music to playing games, online shopping, and of course, making payment.

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The conventional credit card service requires merchants to set up a business account with bank and rent a card reader. On top of that sellers have to pay expensive setup fee, monthly fee as well as certain percentage of transaction charge on every sale they make. Today, with the presence of mobile payment processing apps, merchants can offer their customers multiple payment options including credit cards, debit cards and PayPal in a highly mobile, quick and easy way. Read more…