Business Plan Lesson 4: Business Strategy
This is the fourth part of a 10 part series on business planning which we will run once a week on Fridays. If you want to be sure to see all the posts sign up for the Free Weekly Business Planning Series and we will send you weekly updates of the sections you have missed. You will also receive a blank business plan outline to use as a foundation. When it’s time for a road trip, how do you plan your route? Do you tend to stick to all the major highways, do you try to save time with a little-known shortcut, or do you end up lost and confused on an unmarked back road? The business strategy...
read moreBusiness Cards – The Face of Your Business
At Roundpeg we have been talking about business cards a lot lately. Obviously, we design cards for lots of our small business clients, but also we have been working on updating our cards as well. With the launch of the new website, we added a fresh handwritten font as an accent to the site, and wanted to bring that same font into our cards. I love the new look Taylor came up with. While still true to our brand, the handwriting gives the cards a friendly, more personal feel. I also love the switch to the blue background, after 6 years of teal, it is a nice change, without changing to...
read moreEureka!
Written by Melinda Cooper I’m reading this article today in the October 2009 edition of Fortune Small Business which featured this interesting statistic: In a July poll of small business owners conducted by Zogby International for FSB – six in 10 respondents said they have had a “eureka moment” – a sudden, blinding flash of inspiration that led them to offer a new product or start a new company. Have you had an eureka moment? If so, please comment. I would like to read it Oh and just for fun … 25 years of ‘eureka’ moments And if you would...
read moreCoupons for Today's Shopper
My mother clipped coupons. Every Wednesday, when the ads came out, she would cut out the coupons, and sort them. A trip to the grocery store always included her “coupon envelop” When my kids were little I did the same, but no longer do. Cutting, sorting, filing and then finding the right one seemed a like more work then it was worth. Across the board, retailers using coupons saw redemption rates falling, but as the economy slowed down, consumers once again looked for ways to cut costs. While they are turning to coupons once again, recent studies show there is growing interest to...
read moreCoupons for Today’s Shopper
My mother clipped coupons. Every Wednesday, when the ads came out, she would cut out the coupons, and sort them. A trip to the grocery store always included her “coupon envelop” When my kids were little I did the same, but no longer do. Cutting, sorting, filing and then finding the right one seemed a like more work then it was worth. Across the board, retailers using coupons saw redemption rates falling, but as the economy slowed down, consumers once again looked for ways to cut costs. While they are turning to coupons once again, recent studies show there is growing interest to...
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