Author: Visakan Veerasamy

CandyBar is a customer engagement solution for brick-and-mortar retail stores, by the team at ReferralCandy. (Check out the latest features we’ve been coming up with to help you delight your customers!) The CandyBar Blog writes about… 1: Understanding how customers experience retail stores. We’ll explore things that have happened in the news that have made consumers love…

Hiring employees is an art. Every company in the world, including the best, are looking for ways to solve the staffing and recruitment problem. For small businesses, hiring employees can be an incredibly difficult task. To illustrate, try and guess how much it costs to hire waiters, cooks and servers at a small restaurant. What…

Recently, we interviewed dozens of entrepreneurs to put together The Struggle Is Real – a document articulating the unique challenges, struggles and perspectives that business owners have. Several readers have asked us to expand on the individual points into more extensive posts. This is the first post in that series. Relevant quotes about entrepreneurial vision:…

We were talking to several of our merchants, and we learned that lots of them are very interested and involved in having some sort of social mission. I decided to do a bit of research and asking around myself, to find out which businesses are make the effort to help, and I thought I’d give…