Building a Business
How to Maximize Savings During Prime Big Deal Days
On October 7–8, Amazon Business customers get exclusive savings and rewards. Here's how to make the most of the day.
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Business News
What Is Temu, the Amazon Rival Rapidly Gaining Popularity?
The Chinese bargain shopping app has been downloaded more than 10 million times in the U.S. in less than four months.
Entrepreneurs
How Much Does an Oil Change Cost? That Depends on These Factors.
Not sure how much an oil change is or why it's important? Discover the answer to these questions in this detailed and explanatory guide.
Building a Business
Walmart Has The Power to Say No to High Prices Set by Suppliers — But We Don’t. Here’s What Small Businesses Can Do to Reduce Costs.
With the economy slowing, the retail giant warns vendors not to raise prices. But small businesses can't flex like Walmart. Here's what you can do to keep supplier and vendor costs down.
By Gene Marks
Thought Leaders
This Free Service Negotiates Huge Discounts for Small Businesses
Capital One Spring puts the power of bulk buying to work for entrepreneurs like you.
Building a Business
Why Can’t We Resist Black Friday and Cyber Monday? A Behavioral Economist Explains The Psychological Forces That Make Sales Irresistible.
There are three psychological reasons why we can't resist Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. Smart consumers and entrepreneurs should know what they are. Here's why.
Thought Leaders
Do You Give Discounts To Your Nonprofit Clients? I Don’t — Here’s Why.
The answer is no, and I have my reasons why.
By Gene Marks
Business News
As Inflation Pressures Mount, These 2 Grocery Chains Will Make Your Thanksgiving Cheaper
For many, financial pressures increase as the holidays approach. However, some grocers are doing what they can to mitigate skyrocketing food costs.
Business News
20-Somethings Are Finding a New Way to Save Amid Skyrocketing Inflation — Joining AARP
The organization's members are typically 50-plus.
Business News
Sheetz Is Discounting Gas Through the Fourth of July Weekend
The family-owned convenience chain is aiming to "lower the pain at the pump" as drivers approach the holiday weekend.
Building a Business
Donations Over Discounts for Building Long-Term Customers
The temptation to slash prices to see those beloved new sale notifications is real, but what if there was another way to create new action while staying sustainable?
Building a Business
Why Your Prices Should Be More Like the Local Pizzeria
The local pizza place isn't do custom pricing, so why are you?
Business News
Looking for Retail Therapy? Shop These 10 Sales Happening Right Now.
Consider these deals a silver lining to social distancing.
Business News
Prime Day 2019: Everything You Need to Know
Prime Day is (probably) upon us. Ahead of Amazon's annual Black Friday-like event, here's what you need to know to snag the best Prime Day deals.
Marketing
More Is Not Better: How to Effectively Target Retail Promotions
Relevance and value build a loyal customer base.
By Karl Wirth
Marketing
5 Tips for Quickly Reducing Customer Churn
To increase loyalty, businesses must realize that their relationship with the customer does not end with closing a sale, that's where it actually begins.
By Syed Balkhi
Building a Business
6 Good Reasons to Ditch Offering Discounts
You might be tempted to lower your prices when starting out, but make sure that strategy actually works for your business and market.
Business Ideas
5 Ways You Can Prosper From Today’s Fierce Competition Among Online Retailers
Bonus cash back, "payoffs for patience" and bulk purchases are ways your business or household can benefit.
Business Accounting
Understanding the Math Behind Discounts: Are They the Right Choice for You?
Discounts sound good. But consider: Discounting strategy has its pros and cons.
Business News
Did Ruth’s Chris Steak House Bite Off More Than It Can Chew With its New Promo?
Did the score of a Michigan-Rutgers game totally fork up this restaurant?
By Dan Bova
Building a Business
How Do You Solve the Discount Conundrum in B2B Sales?
Investigate how you can create value for your customer and yourself without resorting to slashing prices.
By Danny Wong
Thought Leaders
The 4 Easiest Ways to Make More, Yes More, Money in 2016
Sample: Put an end to discounts. Yes, do it now.
By Sujan Patel
Building a Business
Why Slashing Prices Also Cuts Up Your Brand
Slashing prices as a strategy never lasts. Those customers you saw during a discount won't return once prices return to normal.
Building a Business
How This Company Is Profiting Giving Perks to Military Members and First-Responders
GovX's small customer base helped it cash in with investors.
Entrepreneurs
5 Ways to Stretch Your Travel Budget With Freebies and Discounts
Business demands travel, regardless if you can barely afford it. Don't worry, there is always a deal to be had.
Buying a Franchise
How One Company Is Helping Military Veterans Become Franchisees
Budget Blinds offers a soft landing for transitioning veterans.
Buying a Franchise
Celebrate ‘Free Cone Day’ Today at Dairy Queen
DQ is one of a number of chains that host an ice-cream giveaway each spring.
By Kate Taylor