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How to Conduct Retail Market Analysis – Map Business Online

A retail business sells a particular widget that home owners use. The retailer has determined, based on tracked data from advertising offers, that many consumers who live within a 15-mile radius of a store are willing to drive up to … Continue reading

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Examples of Imported User Data – MapBusinessOnline

The first thing a new business mapping user does, based on our internal stats, is import data and view it on the map. But what data are they importing and how are they using their business mapping software? Well, this … Continue reading

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Use Map Templates to Your Advantage

Like most software applications, Map Business Online has a save button that lets you save the business maps you’ve created. Even though Map Business Online almost always starts up displaying the map you last worked on, it’s a good practice … Continue reading

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Using a Business Map for House Hunting

Business mapping software can sometimes be applied to your own personal business. My wife and I are considering purchasing a new home, closer to Portland, Maine. We currently live an hour away in a beautiful rural community. However, services are … Continue reading

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4 Steps to a Perfect Coverage Area Map

All businesses have coverage areas. From lemonade stands to wireless phone services, all businesses provide or sell services over a specific coverage area. Many companies turn to business mapping software to display these critical areas of interest. Coverage areas are … Continue reading

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Printing That Tricky Texas Map

The prairie sky – is wide and high Deep in the heart of Texas. Hurricane Harvey has forced all Americans to recommit their love for Texas. I’ve spent work time in Houston in the past. In fact, I had to … Continue reading

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How to Semi-Automate Imported Data Updates In Map Business Online

The most popular Map Business Online feature is the ability to import user business data and view it on a map.  These data visualizations can be transformative as organizations, new to business mapping software, suddenly realize the power of location … Continue reading

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Spatial Queries in Both Directions

Being able to conduct both a forward and an inverse spatial query is pretty cool. Especially at age fifty-eight years old. But, being able to conduct forward and inverse spatial queries across up to 200 locations points at one time? … Continue reading

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How Do I Conduct Spatial Searches Using Map Business Online?

One of the basic functions of business mapping software is to allow a user to import a spreadsheet of addresses and view them on the map. It’s powerful to visualize business addresses but, for most of us business map users, … Continue reading

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Using the Draw Tools in MapBusinessOnline

Most business mapping software allows users to create and maintain territories based on geographic districts like zip codes, counties or states. These sales territories can be created by importing spreadsheets that designate the territory assignment or they could be created … Continue reading

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