Today has been a bit crazy. We finished up the magazine and now I am getting organized for the journey to my favorite industry show, the SAAC show in Long Beach, CA.
Read MoreThe Power of Promotional Relationships and Other Feel Good News
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Hasn’t Wall Street Done Enough? American Businesses Suffer Due to Lack of Lending
Today in an article on the Fox News, Small Business Center website there was a fascinating article titled, “Does Made in the U.S.A. Spell R.I.P?”
Read More10 Consumer Complaints to Help Your Client Build their Next Promotion
I was reading an article on CNN’s website about the top 10 consumer complaints and it got me thinking. There is valuable information here for the distributor.
Distributor Websites Thrive
UPDATE: We’ve had a great response to the launch of Promo Marketing distributor websites. I’d like to thank everyone for the feedback and assure you that it won’t fall on deaf ears. Thanks to distributor site owners we have added new address privacy functionality and are in the process of providing more customization options.
Read MoreDrill Baby Drill…Or Spill Baby Spill?
100 days have passed since the devastating deluge of oil began to leak into the Gulf. 100 days of morning for the families who lost loved ones in the explosion,
Read MoreCreate a No Cost Marketing Blitz
I know there are many distributors out their who simply don’t get the whole Facebook thing, how it is useful, how it can help grow your business, etc, etc. Just how useful it can be to your business depends on how much you put it to work for you. Today may be your lucky day in learning what Facebook can do for your small business.
Read MoreNow That’s Good Coffee! Will Starbucks Profits Predict Economic Recovery?
Do you remember a few months back when I wrote about the Starbucks Index? The basic gist was this: “In his February 19, 2009 editorial entitled ‘Starbucks becomes a harbinger of the economy.”
Read More30 Blogs in 30 Days–Why None of Us Should Refudiate Googleability!
So here goes my own personal challenge, 30 blogs in 30 days. I am constantly discussing the power of the blog. How it is paramount for the small-business owner to be actively blogging on the web, creating a viral marketing campaign and getting involved in social media.
Read MoreSure to Make You LOL – How Texting Has Changed the Way We Think
The Huffington Post does it again. I thought a quick blog today on how technology / texting has changed our lives (including the promotional products distributor) would be fun today.
Read MoreA Citizen of the World
The recent wave of suicides at the Foxconn manufacturing plant in China has served as an eye-opener to what life is like living in a factory culture. Proposed wage increases across Chinese factories have created a dialog in the U.S.
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