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October 13, 2009                                                 

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Are you gearing up for the upcoming holiday season? With the popularity of email marketing on the rise, this week five experts weigh in on what it takes to plan a successful email campaign.
 
Also this issue: The recession is over. Now what? 4 green marketing tips that can make your business stand out, social responsibility marketing for SMEs, 7 steps to achieving your sales goals, 6 ways to deal with small business stress, and more...
 
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The recession is over. Now what?
If you're preparing to roar out of the post-recession gate, consider whether to simply move ahead or put the pedal to the metal, advises Mark Healy of the Globe and Mail.
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4 green marketing tips that can make your business stand out
Businesses all over the world are going green, meaning green business marketing is becoming an essential strategy. In every different industry, businesses of all sizes are doing their part to reduce their carbon footprint and make a cleaner, greener planet.
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities can offer a key competitive advantage for SMEs. Increasingly, customers, suppliers and employees are demanding more community involvement from the companies they work with.
7 steps to achieving your sales goals
Keith Rosen, an executive sales coach and author of Time Management for Sales Professionals, believes it is essential for salespeople to begin each year by creating 'a personal navigation system' to provide a clear sense of direction, and shares seven vital strategies for setting and achieving your sales goals.
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Planning a successful email campaign for the holidays
Holiday sales are more important than ever this year, as retailers gear up for the final quarter of this recession year. As marketers begin to plan their strategy for the holiday season, five seasoned e-mail marketing veterans share their tips on the best way to reach consumers through the inbox during the busy shopping season.
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6 ways to deal with small business stress
Even though there are signs that the economy may be starting to turn around, this has been - and continues to be - a stressful year for most business owners.
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