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Commercial Targeting: Taking your Retail Business to the next Profit Level
Specialty retail services can provide much higher margins (60%+) than hard goods sales in many cases, but, for the most part, you are dealing with smaller scale projects for home use. The same products and services that you sell to your retail customers for home use,...
Showcase your business with an annual open house
It's time to put the spotlight on your business. Accomplishing your goals is no longer enough. It's time to show off all of that hard work and build support within your own local community. Showcase everything that you do, plus what is new and exciting about your...
Targeted + Trackable Marketing or Why Bother?
Are you short on time and just pushing out all of your marketing messages into the entire universe? It's time you spent your time and money marketing your business more wisely. Sending specific messages to smaller, targeted audience receive higher engagement and ROI....
Create a Local Tribe
Local brick and mortar stores, even with a strong online (even international) presence, should develop an engaged local following that keeps the physical location buzzing. So, how do you grow your tribe? Partner with local celebrities, bloggers + influencers. Send...
Be the Local Expert
Are you positioned as the local expert in your market? Being your neighborhood expert means delivering a consistent, high quality experience for all customers. By providing coaching and consulting services to your customers, you become "the place to go" for _____. You...
Do you provide proper training for your team?
Last week we talked about how to attract, engage and develop the right team members. One very important piece of engagement and development is team training. While most employers provide job-specific, individualized training, it is important to supplement this with...
The Right Team: Your Ticket to Success
The right team can make or break you. An engaged team, rooted in a strong culture, is the ticket to customer experience and retention. Here are a few brief tips on attracting the right team members, developing their talents and keeping them engaged long-term. Define...
Signature Products Separate You from the Competition
Do you offer products or services that are unique to the marketplace? Set yourself apart from your competition by offering something (or a version of something) that no one else does. If you provide something unique and can create demand for it - you can be the solo...