80% – 90% of All Businesses In America Are
Family Owned
Did you know family owned businesses make up 80% – 90% of all businesses in the USA? Family businesses are responsible for 60% of employment in the United States – 78% of all new jobs, and 65% of all wages paid. And there are […]
Did You Know……Blog Is Short For Weblog?
Are you aware of the importance of writing a blog? If you are not blogging, you are missing out on many good opportunities. Blogs gets your name out in the marketplace about your business and your products or services. This is a great way to attract organic traffic […]
Maximize Your Profit
Do you want to maximize your profits? Do you want to increase your bottom line? Silly question? Of course we all want our bottom line to be as profitable as possible.
In order to maximize profits, business owners must be diligent in boosting productivity and cutting unnecessary costs. This ongoing challenge often faces […]
Strategies To Please Your Customers
Some restaurateurs don’t know how to win over customers that will keep them coming back for more. Inflexibility and penny pinching adds to this equation. Yet, it is relatively simple to please your customers. Happy customers will be your voice for your establishment that leads to new business. They will […]
Did You Know….?
Change in Reporting Tips is On The Horizon
Did you know the change in how you report tips is on the horizon? Starting in January 2014 any automatic tip added to a large party’s (tables of 8 or more) bill will be considered as service income and treated as wages to your employees. […]
Strategies To Grow Your Business
Owning and operating a small business can be challenging and sometimes chaotic. Getting sucked into the daily management of keeping your business running profitably and smoothly is inevitable. However, if you take some time to invest in strategic planning you are then ready to take your business to the next […]
The Power of Your Family Business Story
Storytelling has been around since the beginning of time. It has been used to keep families together, pass on traditions, and bind communities. It’s only recently families have begun to grasp its ability to preserve family businesses.
Each and every family has stories of success, failure, hardships, recovery, lessons […]
Retain and Engage Customers With a Loyalty Program
Faced with the many variables of owning and running a restaurant, loyalty programs are more valuable than ever to attract, engage and retain customers. A customer is always looking for more – while good food and great service are important to keeping customers coming back, having a […]
Growing Your Family Business
The camaraderie, love, trust and joy of building a lasting legacy brings special rewards to family businesses. Yet owning and operating a family business can be challenging. With less than 1/3 of businesses lasting past the first generation and only 12% surviving to the third generation how can you be sure […]
Customer Service Made Simple
The lifeblood of any business is good customer service. Slashed prices, special promotions might bring in some new customers/clients, but the key is to keep them coming back. Positive experiences result in their spreading positive feedback to others who would then be inclined to try your product or service and in […]