Planning A Gift Basket Business
You’ve decided to start a business. But before you make the big announcement, you need to do some preliminary work to make sure that it … Continue
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The One Page Business Plan
PLAN Is a Good Four Letter Word Introducing the One-Page Business Plan The One-Page Business Plan isn’t for everyone. But with simple, easy to use … Continue
The Pros and Cons of a Gift Basket Business
I realize now that many of the ideas and reasons for starting my new business were unrealistic. There was much that I didn’t know or … Continue
Turning Business Ideas into Results
All too often, new business owners come on strong when they start. They spend lots of time and money telling people all about their new … Continue
Planning Your Strategy for Success
The busiest quarter of the year for our industry will soon be behind us. You are most likely feeling overwhelmed by lack of sleep and … Continue
The Choice is Yours
Make this world a better place. Make this industry a better place. Make your home a better place. A tall order? Impossible? Not at all. … Continue
It’s Not the Numbers that Count
I never thought that I could relate to a famous actor but today I do. The actor is Clint Eastwood. He is 91 years old … Continue
Marketing Reality Check
When I started my business I knew that I did NOT want to be in the consumer end of it. I did not want to … Continue
Pivot to Profit
A word that all of us need to learn and remember is pivot. “Pivot” simply means to “turn.” Many people in our industry need to … Continue
Is a Gift Basket Business Profitable?
I’ve been asked several times to spill the beans and tell everyone the secret to making money with a gift/gift basket business. They ask if … Continue