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Weekly wrap up: Halloween week treats

Get your business news for the Halloween week! Everything from the best times to send holiday emails to lessons from Darth Vader.


Weekly news, trends and tools for SMB

Hey, we get it. You’re busy as all heck. You don’t always have time to catch up on the news or discover the most cutting-edge tips to be the best business person you can be! We’re here for you. Check out this Halloween week wrap up.

This week in business news: Did you know J. Crew is ending on-call shifts in the US, REI is closed for Black Friday, and Walgreens is buying Rite Aid for $17.2 billion?

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What are the best days to send emails during the holiday season? Prepare your email marketing campaigns with help from our partners at Emma in this blog post.

Why is it that 72% of business owners with an SEO strategy feel that it improved their bottom line, but less than 50% consider inbound traffic from search engines as an “important” source of future business (Small Business Authority)? Learn why they’re wrong!

Want to increase your client base? Best-selling author Ian Altman is joined by Clay Herbert on his podcast GrowMyRevenue to give you a three-step structure to build and attract a loyal following for your business.

Patti Frey-Benjamin shares her best branding tips from 20 years of brand development experience for businesses big and small! Thanks to our friends at Infusionsoft.

Have a great business idea but not sure where to start? Entrepreneur helps answer those difficult questions that may be blocking you from making the next move. Check them out.

Weekly Wrap Up Play Hard

Don’t make the same mistakes as Darth Vader when it comes to ruling your galaxy, I mean business. Learn from Star Wars villains’ management blunders.

Fun activities can make you more brilliant? We won't argue with that claim. Find out if one of your past times makes the list of 7 hobbies that science says will make you smarter or get inspired to take up something new!

It’s flu season—keep your health in tip-top shape this Halloween weekend by avoiding the 10 unhealthiest candies. You'll be ready to start the November workweek with a bang, not a candy coma.

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And don’t forget about our #howloweening pet contest for Halloween week! Snap a pic of your animal dressed up in his or her Halloween best and tweet at @GoPike13 with the tag #howloweening. You can win a pet prize pack filled with goodies. Make sure to get your entries in by the deadline: tomorrow night, October 31

Happy Halloween, y’all!

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