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In the August 2021 issue of Green Profit, Katie invites everyone who is interested in opening up a full-service e-commerce store to start with a gift shop. Opening up an online storefront for your brick and mortar business is not only a HUGE commitment, but it can also be expensive, time-consuming, …
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TL:DR: Feelings are contagious, even in business. Especially in business. Here's how to use that to your advantage. "Howdy hey!""HelloOO""Hiiiiiiiii""Good morning!"One, by one the GOW team and our clients popped onto zoom.And then, "Katie WHAT are you WEARING?!?" "Oh, these are my Zoom …
TL:DR: It's fine to hire a "yes man." It's better for everyone if we all understand we're looking for a "yes man" going in. "I'm going to text the client right now," I said."Why?" asked Vi.*I pause. Think.* "Yeah, you're right. We should finish what we are doing. "I think I should call Steph …
While I was typing the subject line for this newsletter I accidentally typed "Newton's First Law of Business." Then I was like, "Eh, let's go with it." It's really the "Newton's First Law of Motion," which featured prominently in some yogurt commercials a few years …
TL:DR summary: How can you help your customers or clients place complete orders? How can you help them choose the right online talk, landscape design, haircut, jewelry, commissioned painting, container planting, etc. and be happy with it? "Do they have hot lobster?" my Mom asked. In …
Why are there so manySongs about rainbowsAnd what's on the other side? When I hear those words I think of my knit pink outfit. A skirt and a cardigan. Some tights. The scent of a sweaty horse. . . WHAT WHAT? I think of 6th grad cotillion with Mrs. Kinnear. She had a white bun and lucite heels …
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In the April issue of Green Profit, Katie Elzer-Peters talks about some of the most popular tips from her three-part e-commerce mastery series that she led for AmericanHort. This collection of excellent advice for setting up your website for success is perfect for spring cleaning but GOW recommends …
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And you know what’s happening in Austin right now, yes? They've had better weeks, for sure. And they're some of the fortunate ones. So, what happened when a third of my staff were out? And not just out, but in actual danger? I stopped. Before I did anything. I stopped. Mallary and …
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