Lyceum commented on the following stories on BizSugar
Loyalty Program Tips To Learn From Smoothie King Fiasco
"John: I think a loyalty program should be plain and simple, give it to the customers in a short and sweet way. I do have a problem with the wording in the following sentence: "Small business should always go above and beyond the call of duty to keep them happy." I don't think the business has a duty to keep the customer happy. It is a matter of voluntarily trade between two parties. Maybe the expression "call of duty" has a different meaning in this instance. Do you have examples of successful loyalty programs?"AdvertiseSpace: Start Selling Direct Ads on Your Blog Now!
"Mike More: Is this service similar to BlogAds? I am a serious blogger. I have been blogging since May 2002, but I don't use my own domain name for EGO blog. It is well established on Blogger's Blogspot hub. I started a new site [under construction] in April 2009, with my own domain (www.EgoSoleTrader.com). "You can't be serious about blogging without your own domain name." Please explain this rule: "Domain should be < $9/year! try Name.com. also check for PromoCodes before you buy :)" "The 7 Traits Of Highly Successful Bloggers
"Dragos: Great list of traits! I am striving to become a highly successful blogger. I have been blogging since May 2002. I will link to your post in my next post on EGO blog. I haven't updated it since January 1, so I am struggling with "4. Persistence" at the moment! ;)"Employee Blogging: Is Your Ax Mightier Than Their Pen? - Zane Safrit
"Zane: Thanks for pointing this out! Every executive manager, business leader, etc. should read your post! Have you read "Read This First: The Executive's Guide to New Media-from Blogs to Social Networks" by Ron Ploof? It is on my buying & reading list..."Subscribe
5 Sales Lessons from the Street (Literally)
"Skip: Great moving story! I bought several boxes of GSC during my time in Troy, OH. I promise that I will purchase them again when I am back in the United States of America. I sold the Mayflower as a kid. http://majblomman.se/Extrameny-Sidhuvud/Majblomman/"