Harnessing the Fear of Missing Out During Small Business Season
Years ago, when Black Friday was one day and not six weeks long, you might’ve suffered from fear of missing out (FOMO) when it came to bargains. Marketers wanted us…
How to Embrace More Than Just Christmas During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and increased consumer spending. For small businesses, this time offers a tremendous opportunity to maximize sales and connect with customers on a…
9 Success Strategies for Young Businesses
Launching a business is a thrilling journey filled with possibilities and challenges. While no year is without challenges, the first few are particularly so for most businesses. Many naive owners…
How to Craft Irresistible Offers for Your Biggest Holiday Sales Yet
Small businesses everywhere are enjoying the trend of shopping local. Many organizations, including the Chamber, understand the importance of helping the community realize the value of small businesses. Even with…
Meeting Customer Needs: Inexpensive Sensory-Friendly Ideas for the Holiday Season
The holiday season can be overwhelming with the twinkling lights, music, and crowds under the best of circumstances. For about 16.5% of the US population, overstimulation can be torturous. Over…
16 Questions to Use to Prepare for Small Business Season Success
Do you find yourself wondering how you’re going to compete with larger, national stores with big marketing budgets and attractive loss leaders that bring in a crowd? How will you…
9 Tips for Creating an Instagrammable Small Business Season
The holiday season (and Small Business Season!) is upon us! It’s the perfect time to capitalize on the festive spirit to attract customers and boost sales. As a small business…
Sustainable Eco-Friendly Practices for Businesses on a Budget
The call for sustainability is growing louder. Small businesses, just like their larger counterparts, have a crucial role to play in reducing their ecological footprint. But for small businesses operating…
Ghoulishly Good Business Tips
As the leaves turn shades of crimson and gold, and the crisp autumn air sweeps through our beautiful Island, the chill in the air doesn’t have to mean a cooling…
10 Fears You Need to Overcome as a Successful Business Owner
Starting and managing a business is no small feat. While you may feel empowered to start a business or work for yourself, it can be daunting. You may be facing…