The Tale of Two Business Models, by Ted Hurlbut If you're an independent retailer, it's pretty easy these days to be confused about the path you should follow. You're no different than any other consumer, you're bombarded by the major retail chains with special offers, promotional incentives, this week's special, next weeks sale. You hear all the chatter about social media, Facebook, smart phones, mobile apps. Published 08Feb2012, viewed 5 times
Christmas 2011 Post-Mortem, Part 2, by Ted Hurlbut From the moment it was released it put pressure on retailers large and small. Amazon has a completely different cost structure than brick 'n' mortar retailers that gives them an immediate pricing advantage. Add to that that customers don't have to pay sales tax when they buy from Amazon. Published 08Feb2012, viewed 6 times
Some Smart Carpet Cleaning Techniques For People Who Want A Pristine Home, by Lisa N. Vining It can be a real pain to try and keep your carpet looking like it's brand new, especially when you have a mess to clean up, but there are some smart carpet cleaning ideas out there that should be able to help you get the job done with ease. Published 08Feb2012, viewed 13 times
Christmas 2011 Post-Mortem, Part 1, by Ted Hurlbut Christmas has come and gone for another year, and exhausted independent retailers are tallying up the results. From those that I've talked to, the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas were marked by alternating stretches where business surged ahead of last years pace and stretches where it fell behind. The only pattern to it all was that there seemed to be no pattern at all. Published 08Feb2012, viewed 8 times
Direct Mail Design - 10 Secrets for Better Results , by Jonathan McCulloch Direct mail design is easily as important as the copy in the mailing piece if not actually more important. In this short article, you'll see why this is . Published 08Feb2012, viewed 63 times
Some Smart Carpet Protection Plans To Maintain Clean Floors, by Frederick W. Mueller Carpeting is a wonderful investment that will add loads of comfort and style to your home for years to come, but since it is always getting trampled on and is susceptible to messes and spills, you will need some smart carpet protection techniques to keep it looking pristine. Published 08Feb2012, viewed 4 times
DIY Oven Repairs, by Terry Philips Before even attempting to repair your oven, locate your mains electrical supply and unplug your oven from the socket. Don't carry out work that is beyond your capabilities and expertise. If in doubt call a qualified engineer. Published 08Feb2012, viewed 60 times
The Different Types of Alpacas: Suri and Huacaya, by Terry Philips The defining characteristic of each of these types of alpaca is the fibre that covers them. The huacaya breed often appear more like stuffed animals because of their fluffy wool, which up close displays a curled or crimpled texture. Published 08Feb2012, viewed 61 times
B2B Leads: Good Source Of Business Opportunities, by Belinda Summers Perhaps it's time to take lead generation seriously if you don't want to miss any business opportunities. Read this article to know more. Published 08Feb2012, viewed 51 times
The Essential Of A Good Small Business Marketing Plan, by Michael Griffiths Small business marketing, my small business marketing guru, small business marketing consultancy, marketing tips, small business marketing tips, small business marketing consultancy, business relationship marketing, relationship marketing strategies Published 08Feb2012, viewed 198 times
Marble Statues And Additional Outdoor Décor, by Amber C. Carson Marble statues will grant a classic, decorative, and elegant feel to your garden or outdoor landscaping. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 2 times
Making Solar Panels In Seven Simple Steps, by Terry Philips Renewable energy, renewable energy, renewable energy - this is one of the most popular phrases across the globe at the minute. Although the premise started many moons ago, it is only really within the last decade that people have really been intrigued by the benefits of this power source. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 37 times
The Different Types of Renewable Energy Sources, by Terry Philips Across the world, renewable energy is becoming our hope for the future. For years we have known that burning fossil fuels was bad for our environment, and now companies and charities are coming together aiming towards 2050 for 100% renewable energy usage. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 19 times
Energy Saving for a Small Business, by Terry Philips Energy experts have estimated that the typical workplace could be saving up to 20 percent of the energy that it is currently using. Are you up for the challenge? If so, find out how you can save energy and money for your small business here. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 16 times
Bug Rings And Bug Jewelry, by Kenneth C. Smith Bug rings and insect display jewelry are extremely one of a kind types of jewelry that use real preserved insects as their key designs. Published 07Feb2012
Get The Most Out Of Online Training, by Jeff Schuman There are some great ways that you can conduct online training. This can save you time throughout your day and you will spend less time worrying about the training process when you have some measures in place. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 72 times
Choosing The Right Hair Extensions, by Shannon Sorbara Your hair matters. It matters to the people who see you on the street every day. It matters to your coworkers. It matters to the people you love. Most of all, it matters to you. But if your hair is receding, is too thin, or is missing in places, maybe it's time for Great Lengths Hair Extensions. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 7 times
Shropshire New Homes Developments Will Suit A Wide Range Of Buyers, by Keith Osborne The beautiful county of Shropshire in the West Midlands is well-situated for business trips to most parts of the country, yet remains one of England's most rural and sparsely populated counties. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 10 times
Getting UN Jobs, by Byron Dyson An overview on UN jobs Published 07Feb2012, viewed 4 times
Should You Get Help Filing For Unemployment?, by Alfred Roush You find yourself out of work and you need a source of income while you look for a new job. Luckily, there's a system of unemployment insurance in the united states that provides just such a cushion. But how do you file unemployment insurance, and should you hire an employment attorney to do it? Published 07Feb2012, viewed 5 times
Buying A Hebrew Prayer Shawl On The Web, by Jeannine L. Owens For Jews who want to agree with the requirements of God, it is important to have a quality Hebrew prayer shawl to wear during daily prayers. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 3 times
Business Analysis Reveals Weaknesses And Strengthens Operations, by Timothy Capper Tools for business analyses can help owners overcome inexperience in financial matter and enhance the bottom line. These tools provide effective intelligence that can be used to identify weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and enhance successful areas to maximize results Published 07Feb2012, viewed 5 times
How To Reduce Trip And Fall Accidents In The Workplace, by Adrianna Noton Trip and fall prevention in the workplace is extremely important. There are many people who are hurt every year while going about their regular activities. These persons lose time that they would have spent earning. Some become disabled for life. Employers have to find replacements for them. Insurance companies have to compensate them for the damage they sustained. Published 07Feb2012, viewed 6 times
Select A Bath And Body Gift Set For A Special Someone, by Douglas A.Dams A bath and body gift set can be a fantastic gift for a variety of different occasions and tells the recipient that you were thinking of them. Published 07Feb2012
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