For most service-based businesses and ecommerce stores, the holiday season is a good thing. With a definitive increase in sales, it’s easy to get caught up in your company’s success during this shopping-fueled time of year. However, after the dust settles into the new year and you’re buckling down for another calendar year of business, [...]
Whether you’re acquiring extra inventory or overhead for your small business this holiday season or you’re going on a personal shopping spree for your friends and family, holiday shopping presents a myriad of opportunities to spend your money irresponsibly. Any reasonably responsible small business owner should know that credit card debt is a trap unless [...]
Even the coolest, level-headed folks can succumb to the crazy and busy time of year known as “the holidays.” Indeed, from right around Thanksgiving to Christmas time, this span of just over one month boils down to a retail frenzy that can leave employees and business owners alike feeling rather drained. If you’re the owner [...]
From jumping in massive, crunchy piles of leaves to sipping on yet another pumpkin spice latte and carving the perfect Jack-O-Lantern, there’s something idyllic and comforting about the fall season. Why do people love fall so much? Beyond some of the things we just mentioned, as it turns out, there’s actually some science behind this [...]
We might still be a ways out from Halloween this year, but as the holiday season progressively gets closer, time seems to go by faster and faster. Many product-based (and even service-based) companies, including small businesses, usually anticipate significantly higher sales volumes and revenue. This is especially the case if you are a retail or [...]
