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Shane Avron is a freelance writer, specializing in business, general management, enterprise software, and digital technologies. In addition to Flevy, Shane's articles have appeared in Huffington Post, Forbes Magazine, among other business journals.

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How to Take Your Restaurant Business to the Next Level

The hospitality industry has taken a very nasty beating over the past couple of years. If inflation and rising prices isn’t forcing restaurants to rise their menu prices and customers to just make homemade again tonight, then a pandemic is closing their doors entirely. The good news there is that we learned that restaurants are […]

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4 Benefits of Outsourced IT Support for Remote Businesses

Innovations are coming up every other day. Entrepreneurs and other gurus in business are developing better ways of achieving their bottom line. Business owners don’t need to stick to traditional ways of doing things. After all, a little change is necessary to bring about more efficiency and increase workers’ satisfaction. One of the innovations from […]

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4 Questions to Ask Your Cloud Service Provider

Moving to the cloud is one of the most trending topics in the business world. It refers to transferring a company’s data and applications to a cloud computing environment. In other words, it is a practice of utilizing networks of dedicated server hosting online to create, store, share, and manage data. There are several benefits […]

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What Is a Multi-Layered Cyber Security Approach?

In a conflict, the defender never relies on a single line of defense. The human body has three—the skin, the immune cells, and white blood cells—to fight off any infectious diseases trying to enter. In risk management, businesses also employ three lines to handle the risks they’re facing now and will face in the future. […]

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4 Best Practices for Upgrading Business Tech

Most modern businesses now incorporate advanced technology within their systems to improve operational efficiency. These tools also help them interact with their target customers by sending them personalized promotional messages that target their pain points. Furthermore, they can instantly boost their online presence, allowing potential stakeholders to invest in expansion. Since entrepreneurs need to ensure […]

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8 Benefits of Operations Consulting

An operation consulting firm helps your business develop the right strategies to increase profit and achieve your goals. These firms know business development, marketing, customer service, financial planning, sales, operations, and more. In addition, operational consultants use data and research to help shape the business direction. They give ways to improve the business workflow and […]

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CMR Documentation – Purpose and Legal Characteristics

The 1956 CMR convention governs international cargo transport across European borders with specific characteristics and purposes. Since then, a digital eCMR that follows the same fundamental principles as a standard paper-based CMR document has been gaining popularity. If you play a role in the shipping industry, you need to understand the legal nuances and functional […]

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Enterprise Cybersecurity Compliance: A Brief Guide

Thanks to technological advancement, businesses can now employ advanced solutions to streamline workflows and improve customer experience. However, utilizing these solutions exposes you to several cyber threats, which can affect your production line. Due to this, cybersecurity has become a necessity for businesses. However, you must follow the set guidelines and regulations when safeguarding and […]

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6 Benefits of Managed IT Services for Your Small Business

You may encounter various challenges with your information technology (IT) infrastructure in a small business enterprise. These challenges can significantly reduce your profit margin as they may cost more gradually. The reason is that if you have an in-house IT team, you may need to hire several team members with varying expertise. The cost of […]

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5 Managed IT Services You Need for Your Business

Your business requires information technology (IT) to run efficiently. This refers to the use of computing systems and the internet to complete tasks. As a result, your company will likely utilize fewer resources to achieve maximum returns. One of the best ways to develop your business IT strategy is to find managed service providers. These […]

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4 Best Practices for Customer Service Success

Your company might be offering the most high-quality and affordable products. However, it might not grow if your customer service isn’t good. Customer service refers to the support you offer your business clients before and after making a purchase. The primary purpose of good customer service is to enhance customer experience and satisfaction. For that […]

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5 Steps to Create a Holistic Security Strategy

A holistic security strategy aims to integrate all the elements in safeguarding a company or business. Various aspects such as physical, digital, and information security need to be seamlessly integrated for optimal protection. The holistic approach provides a structure to your security strategy. It rejects haphazardly adding layers of security for its own sake, but […]

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