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This is an excellent weekend to get some Halloween and holiday sales prep done. Here are some links from around the web to help you out:<\/p>\n

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How to make your products stand out<\/a> this Holiday season.<\/p>\n

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Is your store optimized for the multi-channel world<\/a>?<\/p>\n

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Holiday wholesaling basics<\/a> for newbies.<\/p>\n

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How many sales are you getting through mobile<\/a>…<\/p>\n

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2 simple ways to enhance product discovery<\/a> on your ecommerce site.<\/p>\n

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18th century advice<\/a> for writing business emails and other business correspondence.<\/p>\n

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How do you approach customer service? Here’s some inspiration<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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If you’re struggling with Halloween marketing<\/a>, remember you don’t need Halloween products, you can offer Halloween deals.<\/p>\n

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The end goal of merchandising<\/a> is to drive conversions.<\/p>\n

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How to use data to understand the holiday-shopper mindset<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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And here’s some catalog inspiration to get your wheels turning:<\/p>\n

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gurumime<\/b> makes lovely wintery holiday items from various crochet, knitting and needle lace techniques.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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If you have any questions don’t hesitate to email us at: info@nowinstore.com<\/p>\n

-Divya, with Now In Store<\/p>\n

Continue Reading: in the past two months we’ve rolled out a series of incredible updates<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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