Is Your in House Survey Worth My Time?
Here’s my take on comment cards. With comment cards I believe businesses only get feedback…
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Finding Help for a Family Business
During the past decade, the U.S. has seen the establishment of well over a half…
How to Improve Your Advertising
Here are some tips for improving your advertising, taken from Guerrilla Marketing by Jay Levinson–For…
Understanding Your Financial Statements
Quite frequently I visit with busi-ness owners who get financial state ments but don’t really…
Think Global, Profit Local!
Many local companies are taking the global route. You can too. The world is shrinking…
Predicting the Future: Getting the Sand Out of Your Crystal Ball
Predicting trends for your industry is like using a crystal ball to see into the…
Managing Your Business Information Effectively
The odds are fairly good that your business collects and stores quite a bit of…
What’s Wrong With (your) Customer Service?
You’d think that with all the billions of dollars being spent on customer service and…
A Succession Strategy for Your Family-Owned Business
Is yours a family business? According to federal government figures, around 92 percent of all…
Seeking Profits & Social Responsibility
Central Oregon benefits from socially responsible businesses. The Central Oregon Boys and Girls Clubs, Bend…