This summer, the movies are following the theme of “if it worked once it will work again.” Some people don’t like that. They don’t like sequels. They don’t like following a common theme. They don’t like repetition. They want change. Read More …
Sometimes, people (not from here) might think that Americans are just to time-constrained or maybe just downright lazy; that we have a drive thru for everything. Of course, we know there are more than just burger joints and coffee shops… Read More …
Being overly polite, or just normally polite, you will have to say “no thank you.” Usually said to a friendly, easy-going relative, by a child when offered broccoli, a second helping of soggy sweet potato fries…or, even almond cookies. I Read More …
Where did we last leave our discussion? Oh, yes, on old – aka legacy promotional – offers. Well, folks. What about left over gift cards? Not the ones that you bought to give to your kids, the ones that you Read More …
Sometimes, businesses have ongoing, legacy promotions. The ones they (think they) can’t do away with because their customers may revolt. They may get upset, but they won’t revolt. (Really. They won’t. As long as you follow the timing of the Read More …
I know that it is actually Thursday, but several times today, the question “Is it Monday?” was asked. I can’t change the calendar, and so, apparently can’t the general public – you know, regular people – but business owners might Read More …
The biggest draw to your business must be the best thing you do, not just something that has nothing to do with your business. Looking for a small addition to the furniture in the living room we went to not Read More …
If you have direct labor and overhead that you want to cover in your business, you may need to fill the schedule – that is, of course – if you are a scheduling based business. Today, an e-mail came out Read More …
But, it is free…they said as they let the baby duck go. It wasn’t free to begin with, and then again, we aren’t talking about ducks – or are we? The argument you have in your head does not mean Read More …
A terrible cliche is that people all look the same…they make fun of this all the time: in movies in stand up comedy routines But I am not talking about people of a certain ethnicity. I am talking about how Read More …