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Five Ways to Turn Holiday Foot Traffic into Real Loyalty

Small Business Season brings a beautiful rush or familiar faces and new customers. Your business is abuzz with activity and you’re doing the hard work. You’re showing up. And yet, you could be leaving opportunity on the table simply because life gets busy and marketing gets…well, pushed to the corner like a forgotten present in […]

How to Create Meaningful Moments for Holiday Shoppers

Even with concerns about the economy being on every newscaster’s lead story, the holidays haven’t been cancelled. Your customers are still planning to celebrate. The question is not “Will they spend?” It is “Where, how, and with whom?” Here is the good news: national forecasts say 2025 holiday retail sales are expected to top 1 […]

How to Create Community at Your Business

If you have repeat customers, you already have the foundation of something powerful: a community. You just need to ensure they understand that. Not a punch-card club. Not just “regulars.” A real group of people who feel connected to you, your team, and each other. Community is what keeps people choosing you even when a […]

10 Intentional Ways to Get a Jump Start on Holiday Revenue

Traditionally, marketers at this time of year are busy trying to attract Black Friday and other shoppers in the days right after Thanksgiving. But thanks to the uptick in pre-Black Friday sales, today’s customers are shopping earlier than ever, spreading out their spending and looking for ways to avoid the December scramble. In fact, nearly […]

Getting Your Business Holiday Ready in 5 Simple Steps

It’s officially that time of year where you have to keep looking at the calendar because it’s so hard to believe how quickly time is going or as we like to say—it’s Blurvember. The holidays have a way of sneaking up on even the most prepared businesses. One minute you’re stocking fall candles and the […]

A Small Business Survival Guide for the Holidays

We’re fast approaching the time of year where it can feel like you’re running a marathon on a tightrope. Customers need attention. Promotions are queued up to be launched (or designed). Your inventory is giving you nightmares and you have huge goals for the end of the year. And you’re supposed to stay cheerful, strategic, […]

Win at First Impressions

You’ve heard the old saying “You never get a second chance at a first impression.” For businesses, that isn’t just a cliché, it’s reality. Customers size up a business long before they make a purchase and often before anyone on your team even says hello. Those first 10 seconds set expectations, shape decisions, and influence […]

The Mill Workspace Announces QuickBooks Online Workshop in Trenton, Sponsored by CRS CPAs

Contact: Rachel Townsend Community Manager The Mill Workspace 217 S. Mill Ave Dyersburg, TN 38024 731-377-5395 For Immediate Release: The Mill Workspace Announces QuickBooks Online Workshop in Trenton, Sponsored by CRS CPAs Trenton, TN — November 6, 2025 — Want to get your bookkeeping on track before the new year? The Mill Workspace is hosting […]

How to Protect Your Peace During the Busiest Season in Business

With the holiday season approaching with the speed of a bullet train (holiday prep, year-end sales pushes, family gatherings, budget reviews, etc.), it’s no surprise many of us feel our blood pressure and tension rise, while our patience comes crashing down. While this season is one of the most exciting of the year, it brings […]