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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES 10 New Year's resolutions for business success Dec. 31, 2009 - The end of the year is a good time to reflect on your business's progress and plan how you want your business to develop. These top 10 New Year's resolutions will help you strike a better work-life balance to achieve a truly satisfying success in the New Year. About.com reports. | READ MORE The 10 customer service trends for 2010 Dec. 31, 2009 - In 2010, customer service makes a big comeback. Forget about paying lip service to offering “great customer service”. It’s time to offer outstanding customer service only because it makes economic sense for your small business. SmallBusinessTrends.com reports. | READ MORE E-commerce terms you need to know Dec. 30, 2009 - Transacting business seamlessly over the internet means having a decent grasp of how things work, and more importantly, why they don't. Here's a glossary of e-commerce-related tech terms that every entrepreneur should know. CBCNews.com reports. | READ MORE A guide to making price cuts Dec. 28, 2009 - With Christmas now behind you, chances are you have a few inventory items you'd like to move out off your store shelves. The question is, should you markdown the product and how much is too much? CBCNews.com reports. | READ MORE Top 18 Christmas decorating tips Dec. 23, 2009 - Victoria florist Florist Teri McGeachie of Flowers To You shares her tips to help consumers decorate their home with holiday spirit. The National Post reports. | READ MORE Decking homes with real greenery Dec. 23, 2009 - They're the antithesis of all things tacky and glitzy, and they're flying off the shelves this holiday season. That's according to local retailers, who are reporting a boom in sales of fresh greenery for home decor. Kelowna.com reports. | READ MORE Why shoppers should choose a local florist Dec. 21, 2009 - An article that appeared in The Register Guard offers up reasons why consumers should order flowers from their local florist, instead of online companies. The Register Guard reports. | READ MORE When snow strikes your shop Dec. 21, 2009 - Canada's east coast and the U.S. northeast are digging out from a snowstorm that hit over the weekend and put the freeze on one of retail's busiest shopping weekends. RetailDoc.com offers tips on how to recover sales in a short time span. | READ MORE Bringing bouquets and gift baskets together Dec. 23, 2009 - Earlier this month, 1-800-Flowers began showing its first TV commercial urging customers to send a holiday-themed gift basket, with nary a mention of flowers to be heard. It’s a small difference that signals a big shift away from the company's namesake flower market. The New York Times reports. | READ MORE Hospitals' flower bans questioned Dec. 17, 2009 - Patients would be better off if British hospitals let them have flowers, a paper published Thursday suggests. CBCNews.com reports. | READ MORE |



