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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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An Insight into the Many Different Types of Business Loans

If you want to fund your business, then there really are many different loans that you can take out.  You can go to a bank, to a commercial lender or even resort to a personal credit card. If you want to get the best result out of your loan however then you need to make […]

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Contractors vs. Permanent Employees—Which is Best for Your Business?

As a business owner, optimizing your team is essential for the success and growth of your business. The bank of qualified contract workers is growing by the day. Limiting yourself to only permanent employees may be inhibiting the growth of your business. That’s not to say that you shouldn’t have any permanent staff. On the […]

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5 HR Trends to Look Out for in 2020

The human resources department is one of the key cogs that helps make a business go round. Without your employees, your business simply couldn’t function, so it’s important your HR department is functioning at a high level in order to keep everything running smoothly. As you would expect, HR has changed greatly with the advent […]

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How to Collect Feedback on New Product Launches

In today’s fast-paced business world, product development and launches move quickly. Managers and team leaders, therefore, have to be strategic about using customer feedback to validate new products at every step of the way. It is vital to get customer feedback once new products are launched. But how do you collect useful information that can […]

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How Product Reviews Affects Retailers

Have you ever submitted a review for a product or service? Maybe it was the best thing you’ve ever bought and it was a positive review? Maybe you had an awful experience and you gave a poor review. Either way, the reviews that you leave really do affect the retailers you are reviewing. By reading […]

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The Value of Cloud-Focused Security

Cloud computing is growing rapidly, with almost every business either currently using some form of cloud resources or actively planning to do so in the near future. However, many organizations are struggling to secure their cloud deployments, as demonstrated by the large number of cloud data breaches in recent years. The cloud offers multiple security […]

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Tips on Modernizing Your Office Space

There are modern offices that are thoughtful as per nice designs or layout, which addresses the nuances of different work settings and provides options for you to create your own workspace and carve out your own space, one that really suits your needs. Setting up an office space is imperative when you carry out all […]

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6 Things Small Businesses Get Wrong about Management

Running a small business differs from many other professions in that you can get started without any special training, and there’s no one to train you in how to lead the team you build. Yet it is management mistakes that destroy many businesses in their first year. That’s why you don’t want to make a […]

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Things to Know to Build a Successful Online Marketplace Website

Since time immemorial people have been making good money buying and selling various things. With the advent of online marketplace platforms such as eBay and Amazon, it has become much easier not only to sell and buy goods, but also expand ecommerce business. Building and putting a marketplace platform into use  can be a lucrative […]

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Staying Safe Online at Home or at Work

It’s difficult to imagine life without the internet. It is essential for a variety of everyday functions ranging from online shopping and banking to communication and conducting business. While it is true that there are hazards associated with using the web both at home and at work, it isn’t necessary to give up the convenience […]

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How to Promote Your Business on Instagram?

What are the interesting Instagram features for business? In this article, we will analyze Instagram’s advantages for the hotel business. How relevant is this social network for the hotel business and is it worth an account in it?  What are the advantages of being on Instagram? Instagram is currently at the peak of its popularity. […]

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SMS vs. Email Marketing – Who Takes the Cake?

In our modern world today, marketing is one of the most important pillars of any business that wants to flourish and succeed. However, with the endless marketing platforms and mediums available today, any marketer would be confused about which marketing method would prove to be best for their own company. If you are facing a […]

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