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Growing a Business

Spending the Most Really Does Win the Most Customers. Here's Why

Customers are the lifeblood of your business. You don't want to cheap out when it comes to customer retention.

Growing a Business

12 Brand Archetypes and How They Can Help Your Business

Let's examine how popular brands, such as Disney and Tesla, employed these archetypes to boost loyalty and bottom-line results, and how you can apply these archetypes to your brand too.

Starting a Business

How to Stay Motivated When Starting a Business

If you are a recent or new business owner, you are likely facing some challenges that discourage you occasionally.

Leadership

The Best Customer Service Companies Spend These 8 Minutes A Day Becoming Better Than the Rest of Us

These short and wildly effective customer service improvement steps will set you well on your way toward becoming "the Ritz-Carlton of Industry X" or "the Zappos of Industry Y."

Business Plans

4 Easy Ways to Improve Your Customers' Online Shopping Experience

With these tips, your online business can offer a more enjoyable experience, set itself from the competition and encourage repeat purchases.

Innovation

Why Staying Human in the Age of AI is Crucial to Business Survival

In the ever-changing tides of consumer trends, only the most adaptable businesses will stay afloat and thrive.

Science & Technology

The Major Benefits of Social Media for Small Business Owners

Crystal Media owner Crystal Vilkaitis breaks down the benefits of social media for small business owners, including how to boost sales, exposure, and brand recognition.

Thought Leaders

7 Reasons to Trust Your Gut When Starting a Business

You know what's right for you, so trust yourself!

Growing a Business

5 Life-Changing Customer Service Secrets You Can Learn From Five-Star Hotels

Dramatically improve the customer service at your business by emulating the great hotels, including The Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons and Michael Dell's newest ultra-luxury property.

Growing a Business

Uplifting Other Local Businesses to Help Your Own Business Reach New Heights

Any coffee house can serve drinks and food, but those that serve their community are truly special. Hear from owner Taren Kinebrew on how she uplifts local businesses, fellow entrepreneurs, and the next generation of business owners.

Franchise

This Father-Son Team Became the Top Dogtopia Franchisees In Record Time. Here's How They Did It.

They went into business knowing exactly what their value proposition would be.

Growing a Business

Meet #6 on Yelp's Top 100 Places to Eat: Sunbliss Cafe

In this episode, hear how Sunbliss Café owner Tani Ahmed brought a unique, sunny spin to both her menu and approach to customer service.

Growing a Business

Here's How to Focus on the Right Thing (Instead of Everything)

Kellyn Smith Kenny, Chief Marketing and Growth Officer at AT&T, explains the power of defining your company's purpose.

Starting a Business

Starting a Business: How to Start a Business in 12 Steps

Starting a business doesn't have to be difficult. Check out this 12-step guide to start your entrepreneurial endeavor the right way.