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How SMB Retailers Can Better Utilize Twitter

Posted on November 10, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Twitter keeps growing in popularity as a social media platform. According to its Web site, Twitter has “284 million monthly active users. 500 million Tweets are sent per day. 80% of Twitter active users are on mobile. 77% of accounts are outside the U.S. Twitter … Continue reading →

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Store Associates and Customer Relationships

Posted on November 6, 2014 by bermanevansretail

It is imperative that store-based retailers recognize the importance and value of store associates in customer relationships. Some get this; others do not. Recently, Cognizant conducted a study on this and concluded that: “Store associates are the last resource shoppers … Continue reading →

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Mobile Payments: Even Bigger in 2015

Posted on November 4, 2014 by bermanevansretail

We know that mobile payments are the next big thing. With the introduction of Apple Pay, things promise to pick up even more. As Judo Pay notes at Visual.ly: “Consumers around the globe are already embracing this technology and want … Continue reading →

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