Small Biz Owners: Too Spread Out to Focus

Summary: We’ve all been there — on our desk we have a to-do list longer than the hours in the day. We try to prioritize, but then we get taken away from the list to address matters that come up in the regular flow of business.

For small business owners, days like that happen way too often.

Yes, a new report released by Pitney Bowes looked at the marketing habits of 500 small businesses.

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NBCUniversal Says Loyalty Has Declined

Summary: After my haircut this weekend at local old school barbershop Roger and Rod’s, Rod asked me if I needed more hairspray to get me to my next appointment. “Sure,” I said without hesitation. Rod’s place is actually so classic that they do not actually accept credit, cash, or check only. After I told him I did not have cash, Rod said “You’ll pay me next time.” I was stuck in my tracks. When was the last time you heard that?

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Cold in a Theater? Try Being Homeless

Summary: It was once said that most advertising is awful. Unfortunately, there is some truth to that statement. Whether the advertising was meant to be intentionally deceptive or misleading, or the people creating the advertising simply did bad work…

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