It looks like the economy is finally picking up as overall sales are slowly increasing, but businesses might not be completely out of the woods yet. According to a recent …
We may not realize it or want to think about it, but every business that has a website or accesses the Internet is constantly under attack. It’s t ...
Nothing makes your customers feel all warm and fuzzy inside like being recognized. If they’re going to spend their hard-earned money at your bus ...
To paraphrase one of my favorite quotes from e.e. cummings, being a small businesses means to fight the hardest battle any business can fight without ...
Residential customers may be annoyed by the oncoming reductions in service and continued troubles for the U.S. Postal Service. Sure, few of us rely on the mailbox as much as ...
Employee morale can be a tricky thing to maintain. You don’t want to foster an environment where goofing off is encouraged, but you do want employees to be happy, healthy ...
It’s time for an example. Let’s say you are a homeowner with a 150 gallon tank of heating oil. You know another homeowner—we’ll call him “Hipe O. Thetical”—who has the ...
Starting with Milton Friedman in the 1970′s, there was a two decade stretch when economists, business owners and even the public expected nothing more from companies than maximum profits. It ...
I was perusing the Business Financing & Lending group on LinkedIn—it’s a highly recommended discussion group, by the way—when I came across a piece of sage advice. Being the generous ...
Ominous, right? There’s a lot to be said for getting your attention right off the bat. So here’s the crux of my argument: Either adapt the way you interact with ...
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