ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Think about Cinnabon- the way that you can basically smell it, even if it’s been years since you’ve been in one of their stores (sorry for making your drool). Shopify research shows: 46% of buyers in the US and Canada have made purchases from local, independently owned businesses since the beginning of the pandemic.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Even if you already know what a SWOT analysis is and what it’s used for, it can be tough to translate that information and examine your own business with a critical eye. Reading an example SWOT analysis for a business that is either in your industry or based on a comparable business model can help get you started. Expansion.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

consumers go online to research electronics, computers, books, music and movies before buying those items in bricks-and-mortar stores. Providing better product information is how they manage to stay in business while competing with giants like Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy. Even if they want to buy stuff in retail outlets, 83% of U.S.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Texting has the personal touch of offline communication with the convenience of technology. They might have forgotten about the appointment, changed their minds or their plans. Generate excitement in store. A cafe ran this promotion at their shop at the mall on a weekend. Why texting works. What if they’re not?

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Up and Running

MAY 29, 2017

Drive-thru coffee seems like an automatic cash machine—everyone loves fast, convenient coffee, right? While owning a drive-thru coffee shop can be profitable, there are some lesser-known secrets to creating a thriving coffee business. As a trainer, I’ve watched new baristas gain the skills and confidence to fly solo within a week.

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Up and Running

JULY 13, 2015

Examples of jobs I held down include a casual dine-in restaurant, a convenience store, and more recently, a collaborative office space. See Also Free Restaurant, Bakery and Cafe Business Plans. Convenience store clerk. Before my kitchen adventures, I worked the graveyard shift in a convenience store.

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Up and Running

MAY 12, 2016

From putting the focus on more expensive “special drinks” to adding branded merchandise to your cafe, there are a number of things you can do to stand out, attract new customers, and keep the old ones coming back time after time. Cafe Trieste’s owner Paul Bracco says, “We’re an old-fashioned cafe. Limit your “laptop hobos”.

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