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Ready to Make Money with Your Gift Basket Business?
You probably want to make m$ney fast with your gift basket business. But are you willing to do what it takes? Let’s see. Here are the five essentials. 1. Research on and offline. Search major search engines for keywords such … Continue reading
What’s the Top Millionaire Secret to Business Success?
Many of us think we want to be millionaires, but few of us realize what it takes. Successful businesses that made it to the millionaire club didn’t get there by luck nor overnight. There are many activities that go into … Continue reading
Are You a Business Wannabe?
Are you a business wannabe? You know what a wannabe is, right? It’s someone who pretends they belong to a certain group, but don’t. According to the State Board of Equalization, if you aren’t earning a profit you are operating … Continue reading
Get the Highlights of the Winter Fancy Food Show
When the 36th Annual Winter Fancy Food Show ended in San Francisco, CA today, only one word best describes it: overwhelming. Whether you are a first-time attendee or a veteran, trying to see and sample the 80,000 foods and beverages … Continue reading
Power Up Your Valentine Sales
You couldn’t miss seeing Valentine candy, chocolate, gifts and home decor quickly replacing the Christmas holiday merchandise at your local stores even before the new year began. That’s because vendors know that unlike the holiday season, there is a very … Continue reading
Make Your Business More Profitable This Year
Becoming more profitable is at the top of every business owner’s list for the new year. I’m sure you’re no exception. In the last century this would mean placing ads in magazines and newspapers hoping that your prospective customers … Continue reading
Costco is Not Your Gift Basket Competition: Get Busy Creating Your Own Marketing Message
Issue 283 Studying the competition is an important part of planning your business, but not for the reason some may think. What your business does differently or better is what is important. What benefit of your service will make a … Continue reading
Give Your Holiday Gift Baskets an Ethnic Flair
Issue 275 November 10, 2009 ========================= A subscriber recently emailed me asking for sources for Afrocentric gift items for her holiday gift baskets. Only a few sources came to mind at first. Then I got an idea. Why not research and … Continue reading
Does Your Website Suck?
============= Issue 257 ============= Websites should give information and help meet customers needs, but if your website is not creating orders and earning the profits you expect and need, it sucks! There are five primary reasons your website may … Continue reading
Milk Profits from Miniatures for Summer Sales
============== Issue 256 Many consider summer a time when sales slump, but that doesn’t have to be true for you. There are many sales opportunities in the summer, and one way to capture them is to use miniature or travel-size … Continue reading
