We talk a lot about improvement around here. Improving small businesses, improving our team, improving in our personal lives. But a great way flip those thoughts and realize a new perspective is to think about what NOT to do. Here are some ideas that can help you think about what you should be doing in a new way.
Read MoreWe see you, entrepreneurs. Especially during this time of tough social distancing restrictions. You’re hustling, you’re sacrificing, you’re growing. You have that rare combination of vision and passion that makes your business succeed. Here’s why we’re celebrating you:
Read MoreThere’s no doubt that small businesses are being hit hard right now from the current Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. If you’ve hung around us for any amount of time, you know small businesses are our WHY. In fact, serving small businesses is the reason we exist. So we’ve been thinking about how small businesses survive the rollercoaster ride that is 2020?
Read MoreLet’s be honest: there is a gap that needs closing. Big businesses, online shopping, and quick shipping have changed the way customers approach their shopping experience.
Small businesses are faced with the challenge of survival with fierce competition. How can you give your small business and edge up and try to compete with big businesses like Amazon?
Read MoreSmall businesses are important to our communities. When you choose to ‘shop small’ it really makes a difference! Shopping small creates and supports local jobs. Each time you decide to spend your dollars at a small business, you are helping to pay the salary of a member of your community.
Read MoreAs a small business owner, how do you lead your employees? Are they committed to your company, or are they just compliant with you?
Read MoreAh, failure. What a tough topic! No one likes to talk about it, and yet, what is more universal than failure? But, it’s when we get vulnerable and share our failures, we feel most connected. Why? Because we can relate!
Read MoreHere’s the bad news: Your schedule may take a hit during the summer month, with many of your clients on vacation, but don’t worry! With the exception of tourism, every single industry takes a hit during the summer months.
Here’s the good news: It’s 2019 and through your social media platforms, you still have regular communication with your clients! Summer is a great time to stay connected.
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