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Strategy

February 10, 2026 · Marcus Rivera

Why Every Small Business Needs a CRM in 2026

If you're still managing customer relationships in a spreadsheet or your inbox, you're leaving money on the table — and probably driving yourself crazy in the process.

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Guide

January 28, 2026 · Jana Chen

How to Choose the Right CRM for Your Business Size

A solo consultant has very different CRM needs than a 30-person sales team. Here's how to match the tool to your actual stage of growth — without overpaying for features you'll never use.

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Growth

January 15, 2026 · Derek Wills

5 Customer Retention Strategies That Actually Work

Acquiring a new customer costs five times more than keeping an existing one. These five retention strategies — and the CRM habits that power them — will help you protect and grow the customer base you've already built.

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