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About Shane Avron

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 Have Online Communities Affected Markets?

There’s no doubt that silver took centre stage at the beginning of this week, after rallying for the third straight session to hit more than $30 an ounce. This represented an eight year eye for the coveted precious metal, as it made its single biggest one-day move since 2008. While it has since dipped back […]

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Getting a Running Start: 7 Success-Tanking Mistakes New Franchisees Make

Whether this is your first franchise or your fifth, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day tasks and become overwhelmed. The early few days are often the hardest when starting a new business. From hiring staff, filling inventory, and marketing your new business, rest assured that your day-to-day as a full-time franchisee won’t […]

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What Businesses Should Do to Grow Sustainably

Most business owners want to grow their business at some point or other. However, if you do not grow sustainably, it can lead to problems later down the line. You need a clear plan and strategy in place to grow sustainably. An impressive 88% of UK companies feel optimistic about their business growth for this year. Here […]

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5 Ways to Quality Marketing at a Low Cost

Thoughtful and elaborate marketing strategies are capable of bringing your business to a whole new level, so it is crucial to know how to determine your target audience and which channels to use in order to reach out to your customers. High-quality marketing operations may seem too expensive and too complicated for small businesses or […]

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5 Things to Look for When Your Company Needs to Outsource IT and Tech Support

Efficiency and productivity are at the heart of any successful, scalable business. As your company grows and develops, your reliance on internet technologies (IT) services will likely increase. Tech support teams are a critical aspect of solid business models because of their ability to streamline processes and iron out system failures. When a server crashes […]

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Make 2021 the Year of Touchless Invoice Processing

It’s a new year, meaning it’s time to make not just personal commitments to yourself but it’s also time to give your business what it needs. One goal you can set for your business to make it more productive and efficient is a completely touchless invoice processing system. In order to make that happen and […]

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3 Company Intranet Best Practices That Support Strong Teamwork

They say “teamwork makes the dream work,” and it’s true. You need a strong team to get big results in your business. Your team members run the daily operations that keep your business going. If your team isn’t in a state of flow and harmony, your business will quickly become disorganized and may even become […]

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State of the Art Tracking Systems Are Making Logistic Management Easier

The supply chain is one of the most essential processes for our current way of living as a civilization. As consumers and business owners we depend on the transport of products. More importantly, we also depend on the quality and speed of said transport. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, we all got a […]

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Ways to Create a Product Packaging Design That Sells

One great marketing tool that you can use to market your goods is product packaging. The way you package your products can help you get more customers or drive your existing customers away. That’s why most companies use elegant packaging boxes to attract their customers. A unique, memorable, and attractive packaging can enhance your sales […]

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Certifications You Can Get Online to Help Advance Your Career

Advancing your career and taking your professional life to the next level isn’t the easiest thing in the world, but it’s something you just have to do every once in a while. Doing this will take some time, energy, and patience, but it’s something that will do your career tons of good. Therefore, finding the […]

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Enhancing Corporate Training Programs through LMS

LMS or learning management system software is becoming more popular throughout retail and other industries, and for good reason. An LMS can assist with training in all aspects throughout your organization, boosting employee knowledge retention, learning speed, and more. Let’s break down how you can enhance your corporate training programs through the use of an […]

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Key Benefits of Upskilling Your Customer Service Department

For any organization, losing a qualified employee with a good performance record can be upsetting. Moreover, the process of finding a replacement is expensive and requires a lot of effort. This brings to light the need to ensure your employees are happy and stay with the company longer. Providing employees L&D opportunities is a good […]

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