Jennifer Johnson says, “My mom owned a small business for over 20 years. This meant that growing up, our family vacations had to be planned around “off business” seasons. I often woke up in the early morning hours to hear her problem-solving unexpected challenges over the phone.

Nowadays I think about the headaches she could have avoided if she’d had access to even a few of the online business tools that are now commonplace. If could go back in time and share anything to make growing the business easier, I’d do so in an instant.

So in homage to her and in recognition of the wealth of online tools small business owners have at their disposal, here are eight sales tools small businesses can start using today to help their business grow.

1) RSS readers paired with Google Alerts

RSS readers such as Feedly or Digg, which aggregate newly published articles on topics of your choosing, help anyone become a subject matter expert”.

The 8 Best Sales Tools for Small Businesses

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