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Statistically speaking: Taking online payments would help companies

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June 15, 2015 06:48 PM

In a recent Relational Economy survey of 398 service-based small businesses conducted by Schedulicity, 58 percent of respondents said time is the biggest barrier to customer communications. Here’s more from the report.

51% Owners who said being able to take online payments would be extremely helpful to their companies.

21% Those who said they need better customer communication tools to meet their challenges.

27% Owners who need better advertising tools.

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