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How to Balance Territories Using MapBusinessOnline

Sales, service, and franchise territory maps provide brick-and-mortar and cloud-based businesses with a geographic structure upon which to build a business. Using MapBusinessOnline, these territory areas are sometimes created from scratch by gathering ZIP codes or counties together using a … Continue reading

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MapBusinessOnline Base Map Layers to Transition to Vector Tiles on April 30, 2022

Effective April 30, 2022, MapBusinessOnline business mapping software will change its base map (background) layer format. MapBusinessOnline will be transitioning to vector tile-based map backgrounds. Why is this Change Taking Place? This adjustment is occurring due to changes in background … Continue reading

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Business Mapping Solutions for Business Problems

In professional life, business challenges occur every day. These bumps in the road may indicate a need for business mapping. Business problems are often location-related to an address, ZIP code, or county. For example, COVID-19 is a business problem that … Continue reading

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Count on MapBusinessOnline to Provide a Count

Maps answer questions. A typical navigation map answers the question, ‘How do I get from point A to point B?’ Business maps help answer business questions such as: Where are my clients located? How much revenue did we get from … Continue reading

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The Power and the Danger of Overlays On Your Business Map

Overlaying multiple datasets to a business map is a powerful feature. This ability to overlay layers allows a map creator to bring numerous elements into a map project to support its purpose. Elements like: A defined area of interest on … Continue reading

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Getting Started with MapBusinessOnline Territory Mapping

Creating and editing territories is a core feature of MapBusinessOnline. First-time users should begin by creating a territory using a polygon search tool. I suggest using this approach first because it gives the user a more visceral experience creating a … Continue reading

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4 Advanced Territory Mapping Capabilities in MapBusinessOnline Pro

MapBusinessOnline Pro offers a territory alignment benefits you won’t find in other online business mapping software titles. Both MapBusinessOnline Standard and Pro versions share standard territory creation features such: Easy territory creation through draw tools and data import Simple yet … Continue reading

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4 Ways Business Map Users Apply Counties to Their Work

Ah, the lowly county. Not as sexy as a ZIP code, not as awe-inspiring as a state – the county jurisdiction is a shy, unassuming administrative district. Still, business map users often ask about counties. And some aspects of county … Continue reading

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Access Business Listings from Within Map Business Online

As you’ve probably realized by now, Map Business Online got a major upgrade in late December which included access to business listings from with the business mapping application. These business listings are accessed for a fee. Map Business Online subscribers … Continue reading

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How to Prepare for Sales Territory Mapping

With the advent of cloud-based online mapping software, businesses of all sizes have affordable access to sales territory mapping. Six or seven services are listed online for cloud-based business mapping software. Desktop options tend to be GIS and legacy tools. … Continue reading

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