11 Of The Best Small Business Apps To Save You Time
If you’re running a small business in 2017 or later, you know that you need to get online. We covered some of the specifics in our post about small business...
New Feature: Canceling Requests
We’ll be honest. We’ve always felt a little guilty about not allowing customers to cancel a stamp request once they’ve started one. When other apps do this to us, we...
New Feature: Customer Profiles
Want to greet your favorite customers by name? Now you can with our customer profile feature. We give customers a stamp when they provide their name and email through the CandyBar...
Instagram For Small Businesses – 4 Things To Do!
Not every small business has the time and energy to put together an elaborate website. But it’s 2017 – practically everybody has a mobile device now, and free wifi is almost...
Loyalty Program Best Practices – What The Best Loyalty Programs Do Differently
So you want to set up a loyalty program for your business. What are the do’s and don’ts? 1. Use Artificial Advancement to motivate customers to keep coming back As...
Omnichannel Marketing For Small Businesses – 4 Things To Note
What is omnichannel retailing? According to the top answers about the topic on Quora, omni-channel is the next evolution of multi-channel. Kind of like how social media is the next...
5 Avoidable Mistakes That Ruin Small Businesses
One of the best ways to learn how to do something well… … is to understand how it goes wrong. This is why chess Grandmasters actually tend to spend more time analyzing...
What is Candy? Here Are Some Sweet Historical Factoids
According to Etymonline, “candy” has Arabic, Persian and Indian roots: late 13c., “crystallized sugar,” from Old French çucre candi “sugar candy,” ultimately from Arabic qandi, from Persian qand “cane sugar,”...
An Analysis Of Starbucks Billion-Dollar Loyalty Program
After Q1 of 2016, Starbucks had $1.2 billion in customer funds loaded onto their plastic and mobile Starbucks cards. This is larger than the amount held by many of the smaller regional banks. They’re...
6 Steps To Making Your Customers Happy – A Guide For SMBs
Why are you running your own business? When we talk to our retailers, we find that practically all of them are in their line of work for more than just financial reasons....
