What's the status of your back-to-school marketing plan? According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), the average family will spend more freely on school and college supplies this year. It expects total spending for K-12 and college to reach $75.8 billion, up from last year's $68 billion. The annual NRF survey, conducted by Prosper Insights and … Continue reading Back-to-School Promotion Ideas for Small Businesses
5 Red Flags Signaling the Need for a New Wholesale Supplier
Every business owner knows the importance of a quality supplier. The supplier forms the very foundation of the business, providing you with a vast selection of quality merchandise, partially determining your profit margin and ensuring your shelves are always stocked. With the wrong supplier, your business will suffer, and keeping your doors open will feel … Continue reading 5 Red Flags Signaling the Need for a New Wholesale Supplier
35 Top Experts Share Their Tips for a Winning B2B Content Marketing Strategy
How do I beat the market with content marketing? What consists a great B2B content marketing strategy? How should I proceed with my content marketing efforts? If you’ve been asking yourself these questions lately, you can stop worrying. We gathered for you the best tips from the biggest global experts. Read, learn, and join the … Continue reading 35 Top Experts Share Their Tips for a Winning B2B Content Marketing Strategy
Give Me Shelter
Homelessness is not a modern phenomenon. The first cases of the homeless in America date back to the 1640s, according to Street News Service. Wars fought between the settlers and Native Americans displaced people on both sides. Back then, people would show up to a town and make a case for why they should be … Continue reading Give Me Shelter
5 Products That Can Reduce Your Environmental Impact
Environmental awareness has become more prevalent in recent years as people become increasingly concerned with global warming, water scarcity and the depletion of fossil fuels. Whether out of concern for the environment or a desire to save money, decreasing your impact on the Earth offers numerous benefits. There are countless ways to ease your environmental … Continue reading 5 Products That Can Reduce Your Environmental Impact
DollarDays & the Walmart Supply Chain
Marc Joseph is the founder of DollarDays, the premier online wholesaler that helps small businesses compete against larger enterprises and [assists] nonprofit organizations [in finding] the products they need to support their causes. DollarDays offers more than 225,000 high-[value] products at wholesale and closeout prices. Mr. Joseph has helped build some of America's most known … Continue reading DollarDays & the Walmart Supply Chain
Why America Loves Dollar Stores
American families have tightened their belts in the current economy, and they’re looking to smart sources for products they need to run their homes. The dollar store has answered the call, and many Americans are routinely shopping at these venues for great savings—and the feeling of pride in being penny-wise. “I routinely visit my local … Continue reading Why America Loves Dollar Stores
Who is Helping the Kids Left Behind?
America now has 1,571,056 tax-exempt organizations, of which 1,097,689 are public charities, according to Urban Institute. [A]nother 105,030 [...] are private foundations, and 368,337 are [...] chambers of commerce, fraternal organizations and civic leagues. Nonprofits accounted for 9.2% of all wages and salaries [last year], 5.3% of U.S. GDP [and reported] $1.74 trillion in revenues. … Continue reading Who is Helping the Kids Left Behind?
15 Ways to Celebrate the 4th of July Under $10
The Fourth of July is a popular time to gather with friends and loved ones—and spend money. In 2015, Americans spent $3.6 million on flags and $257.8 million on fireworks. Revelers spent a combined $6.6 billion on food over the weekend and drank $1 billion worth of beer. All in all, the average household spends … Continue reading 15 Ways to Celebrate the 4th of July Under $10
Teachers Create Our Future
All of us have bragged about the great teachers we've had who have helped us along in life, but not every teacher is wonderful. Some teachers just don’t strive to improve and help kids. According to About Education, ineffective teachers share similar characteristics: They lack the ability to manage their classrooms. If they can’t control … Continue reading Teachers Create Our Future