Fear & Liquidity

Well the SAAC show was exactly as I had anticipated. A great show, with excellent product selection, with a totally upbeat and relaxed California vibe. I had the opportunity to stop and shake hands and catch up with many suppliers and the word on the floor was one that was filled with upbeat sentiment and the belief that a great forth quarter was on the horizon.

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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?”

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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.

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Create 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.

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Now 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.”

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