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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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4 Things You Should Know before Moving Your Prototype to Production

Product design has never been more accessible. Design software makes it much easier for people to design potential products, and 3D printing means that you may actually be able to make your own prototype. Plus, crowdfunding makes it possible to raise money to mass produce a prototype. However, the design and distribution process is rarely […]

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How to Launch Your Own Courier Service

Data suggests there are almost 20,000 courier services operating in the UK, and that number is only likely to grow thanks to online shoppers ordering things to be delivered to their homes, expanding an industry already worth more than twenty billion pounds. Starting a courier service could be a great way to profit from this […]

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The Argument for HR Strategies to Include Workers Rights

The recent events highlighted by the Me Too Movement as well as many other cases of sexual harassment at the work place have shone a bright spotlight on employment law. Specifically, these cases have highlighted how HR can play a bigger role to ensure that worker’s rights are observed in the workplace.  While recent movements […]

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Everything You Need to Win at Omnichannel Marketing

Omnichannel marketing is so much more than just a catchphrase.  Let’s face it, the reality is that before a customer will most likely buy a product from an online store, he/she first needs to trust the brand. With the right omnichannel strategies, you can offer your customers a smooth, coordinated experience. Omnichannel marketing can help […]

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Outsourcing Is a Huge Scale Success–Take Inspiration

Outsourcing has long been deployed by corporate management professionals as a way of meeting demands at a fraction of cost. The enhanced importance of customer experience has changed how outsourcing is done, but it remains as relevant as ever. China has most recently shown how to outsource on a massive scale, and has provided food for […]

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Factors That Will Impact the Growth of a Startup and How to Manage These Effectively

Startups that grow in cost efficient manners set the business up for success by not limiting cash flow which can impact quality or service/product. Growing at a consistent pace allows the company to work through issues if systems break due to increased volume of customer orders. The best thing a startup can do to grow […]

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How to Keep Your Business Running Successfully during a Separation

It is tough when you are going through a separation, and it can easily lead to problems at work. It can be hard to come in and focus and work to the best of your abilities when you have the emotions that a separation can bring along with all the practical aspects that need taking […]

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How to Improve the Workflow in Your Probate Law Firm

Have you been working on growing your law firm and taking on new clients, only to find that things aren’t running as smoothly as you’d hoped? Does it seem like maybe you took on too much too soon and now it’s a struggle just to maintain some sort of order and organisation in the office? […]

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4 Cost-Efficient Ways to Keep Your Employees Happy and Engaged

Currently, surveys reveal that 85% of US workers are somewhat or very satisfied with their jobs. This is a good sign, as employee satisfaction is closely tied to their engagement. Management expert Dwight Mihalicz previously explored the powerful impact of employee engagement on things like customer satisfaction, profitability, and productivity. If your employees are disengaged and unhappy, it […]

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The Essential Components of Any Business Strategy

A business operating without a strategy is a business that is essentially flying blind. Without a solid plan in place, managers don’t know how to direct those that work beneath them. Similarly, if there isn’t any clear direction coming from management, your front-line workers will be much less effective at promoting your business vision and […]

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Returning to Work after Welcoming Your First Child: A Guide

Bringing a child into the world is one of the most pleasurable and joyful moments in a person’s life. If your maternity leave is coming to an end, the thought of going back to work may fill you with dread, therefore, getting yourself prepared and ready for your return can help to reduce stress and […]

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The Rise of Online Advertising

The Internet allows us to do so many things, even some of the manual tasks that we have to do like shopping, we can already do while sitting in front of our computer in the comfort of our home. When we browse the Internet, we usually see advertisements for various products and services embedded in […]

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