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Greening Your Business

Posted Thursday, March 29, 2012
by Rosalind Scott

In celebration of Earth Day on April 22 why not make a commitment to greening your business. Many of the simple things you can do to improve the environmental impact of your business, can also end up saving you money!

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Pinterest Captivates the Visual Audience

Posted Sunday, March 04, 2012
by Rosalind Scott

Pinterest is the new, flashy way to share business logos, business products and the contributing content of other businesses and the like.

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Business Disaster Planning

Posted Thursday, January 05, 2012
by Rosalind Scott

Creating a disaster plan for your business is a great way to start the new year.

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Monthly Tip: Handling Holiday Gift Returns

Posted Wednesday, December 07, 2011
by Rosalind Scott

While most retailers love the holidays and the increased sales of the last quarter of each year, no one looks forward to the dreaded post-holiday gift returns. Make sure your return policies are simple and solid before tackling customer gift returns this holiday season.

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Securing Sensitive Data

Posted Tuesday, August 23, 2011
by Rosalind Scott

Customers expect that every business — large or small — that collects their sensitive personal information will protect it. Beyond customer expectations, there’s the law. Depending on your type of business and where your customers reside, your business may have to meet differing regulations on how best to protect the personal information you collect.

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What’s so great about a blog?

Posted Thursday, August 04, 2011
by Rosalind Scott

Blogging is probably the simplest, most cost-effective way for business owners to heighten their business’ visibility on the web.

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Monthly Business Tip: Encourage Positive Reviews

Posted Thursday, July 07, 2011
by Rosalind Scott

Encouraging positive customer reviews is an excellent way to spread the word about your business. While disgruntled customers (a minority group for most companies) are the ones to most often rant and rave publically about your business, satisfied customers often forget to publically spread their feedback and positive comments. 


Encouraging your satisfied customers to post positive comments about your business on business review websites and on social media sites, will go along way in enticing future customers. And don’t forget to encourage satisfied customers to recognize your contributions by nominating your business for a BBB Torch Award!

Fraud Prevention Month: Protect Your Mail

Posted Wednesday, March 09, 2011
by Rosalind Scott

If you haven't heard already BBB has teamed up with Victoria Police Department for Fraud Prevention Month

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Security firm lists 12 scams of Christmas

Posted Thursday, November 18, 2010
by Rosalind Scott

Christmas displays are going up in stores, shoppers are making their lists and scammers are plotting ways to steal your money this holiday season, according to internet security firm McAfee.

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