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What is A/B Testing? The primary principle behind A/B tests is creating two versions to see which version users respond favorably to - Version A or Version B? Questions to Consider Why is it important? AB testing has proven to increase profit, revenue, and help narrow your target audience, as seen in the following two studies: In a study conducted by Indow Windows, a custom window inserting company, A/B testing was utilized, stressing awareness rather than focusing on conver

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This regularly-updated guide gives an overview of funding resources available to small business owners in Arizona. Arizona Microcredit Initiative Microloans Overview Arizona Microcredit Initiative (AMI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that empowers underserved entrepreneurs to start or expand businesses through low-interest microloans that are tailored to fit your business needs. Qualifications Loan funds must be used to purchase revenue-generating assets Fulfill collateral Agree to

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Upskilling is the idea that the people in a business, whether that be the business owner or employees, will learn new material and skills which will improve their productivity in the workplace. Therefore, upskilling is crucial to business expansion because they will be able to accomplish a wider arrays of tasks. For example, taking customer relationships to the next step through customer and market information allows you to take your business to the next level. Utilizing read

An Introduction to the What, Why, and How of Entrepreneurial Networking What is Networking and Why Should I Do It? AMI exists to make an impact, and it was with that enthusiasm that I marched into a local networking event for small business owners. I was nervous, to be sure – it’s not easy going somewhere unfamiliar surrounded by strangers to peddle your ideas, but I learned quickly that the business community is a friendly place, and within minutes, I had gotten to chatting