Shawn Amerlinck, is a Registered Vet Technician (RVT) and owner of My Pet’s Butler located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. I tracked him down for a feature here in Small Biz Diamonds back in April after finding an amazing response of his about how he strategically utilized a press release to grow his
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Entrepreneur of the Year: Shawn Amerlinck
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under Success StoriesFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4378 days ago
3 Ways Christmas Cards Can Create a Lifelong Customer
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under MarketingFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4380 days ago
A few years ago, I had only been in business for a couple of months when Christmas rolled around. I had about a dozen clients I had worked with in the few short months I had been in business. It was mid-December and I was kind of scrambling for a way to send something to them for the holidays. I de
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Celebrity Hair Stylist @IamMingLee is Beauty, Brains, and Businesswoman
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under Success StoriesFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4387 days ago
Ming Lee knows what it’s like to go from nothing to something. From a young age she always knew that she wanted to ‘take over the world’. To carry out her mission Ming relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, USA to focus on her life long passions: hair, fashion, and glamour...
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5 Ways To Make Money Online By Providing a Service To Other Businesses
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under StrategyFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4390 days ago
It’s easy to provide services these days to companies from your own home. The Internet is fast becoming the way a new group of people are making their living. Have you thought about joining them? It means you can get up from your bed and start working within 2 minutes. It sure beats having to spend
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A Big Problem Means an Equally Big Business Opportunity
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under StrategyFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4391 days ago
In today’s world of instant gratification it is vital that small business owners have a mobile-friendly website to better serve their clients’. According to HubSpot, 91 percent of adults have their mobile phone within arms reach, but how many businesses are effectively reaching them? By having a mo
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5 Signs That Your Most Recent Hire Is Not Working Out
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under StrategyFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4391 days ago
It doesn’t matter how much effort you put into your hiring efforts, you may still occasionally hire an employee who is a poor fit for your business. You can do a great job analyzing resumes, asking the most probing interview questions, and calling references, but you may still make a hiring choice
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Breaking Point: Are The Little Things You Do Killing Your Small Business?
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under ManagementFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4392 days ago
Every customer has a breaking point when it comes to being charged for something. Often, it is not what you would’ve predicted. I’m sure Bank of America did not see the $5.00 debit card charge as their customers’ breaking point. But indeed, this little charge was the proverbial straw that broke the
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Using a Calendar as a Marketing Tool
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under MarketingFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4393 days ago
Keeping your product name in front of customers is always an effective marketing strategy for any business. A simple and well organized wall or desktop calendar featuring high quality photo shots of your products can easily market your company more effectively...
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Using Plastic Gift Cards for Better Business
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under MarketingFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4393 days ago
Gift cards have always been effective marketing tools especially in the restaurant business. By selling gift cards, you’re not only giving something that can be used as a present but you’re restaurant is assured of making a profit every time the card is used at your establishment.Initially, merchan
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How Small Businesses Protect Their Investment and Future Profits
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under ManagementFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4393 days ago
Have you considered the grand scope of your business when it comes to risk management? You may be at a competitive disadvantage if something occurs that closes you down temporarily, or if you experience a loss due to theft or fire. Another consideration is if someone gets hurt, the principal passes
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