Every businessperson should have some method of keeping track of spending to make sure that expenses don’t outstrip income, [b]ut a new web tool called PocketSmith highlighted over at Wise Bread goes beyond tracking past expenditures to actually predict future spending and savings with its forecasting capabilities. So let’s say you’re hoping to save up … Continue reading Frugal Living Tip: What’s Your Financial Forecast?
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Small-business Advice: Prudent Discounting
Welcome to the DollarDays Blog! We're excited to bring you a combination of original features and commentary on the most useful and thought-provoking small-business-related content from around the Internet. Over the next few months, you'll see us post several stories per week on a variety of topics, including: Small-business adviceSmall-business expert interviewsSmall-business profilesFrugal living tips … Continue reading Small-business Advice: Prudent Discounting
DollarDays Reports Highest One-month Sales Increase
DollarDays, the Internet's leading product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors, today announced the highest one-month sales increase in the company’s history. DollarDays reports July 2006 revenues increased 96% over July 2005 revenues, setting a new one-month record. In addition, orders increased 80% in July 2006 over July 2005. Over the past year, more … Continue reading DollarDays Reports Highest One-month Sales Increase
Survey Results Show Increased Gas Prices Hurting U.S. Small Businesses; Owners Seeing Change in Revenues
More than 85% of small-business owners polled expect a change in revenue as a result of increased [...] gas prices, with most of those already feeling the pinch, according to a survey conducted [by DollarDays] throughout the month of May. DollarDays is a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors. The poll … Continue reading Survey Results Show Increased Gas Prices Hurting U.S. Small Businesses; Owners Seeing Change in Revenues
DollarDays Named an Arizona Business to Watch
DollarDays, a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors, was named one of 50 second-stage Arizona companies to watch by the Arizona Small Business Association (ASBA) and the Edward Lowe Foundation, a not-for-profit [...] foundation whose mission is to "champion the entrepreneurial spirit." An award was presented to DollarDays' CEO, Marc Joseph, … Continue reading DollarDays Named an Arizona Business to Watch
Grandmothers Also Primary Recipients of Mother’s Day Gifts
Small-business retailers say that grandmothers, not just mothers, are [...] beneficiaries of Mother's Day gifts, and most people buy their gifts the week before Mother's Day, according to survey results released today by DollarDays. DollarDays is a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors. The poll was featured on [the company's website] … Continue reading Grandmothers Also Primary Recipients of Mother’s Day Gifts
Unmarried Couples Buy More Valentine’s Day Gifts Than Married Couples
Small-business retailers say they sell more Valentine's Day gifts to people buying for their boyfriend or girlfriend, and most of the sales take place the week before Valentine's Day, according to survey results released today by DollarDays. DollarDays is a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors. The poll was featured on … Continue reading Unmarried Couples Buy More Valentine’s Day Gifts Than Married Couples
Retail Expert, Author to Lead Entrepreneurship Presentation at Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe
Retail expert and author Marc Joseph will discuss how small-business owners can compete against big-box retailers when he presents and signs his new book, "The Secrets of Retailing...or How to Beat Walmart" at the Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe, Ariz., on Thursday, August 11, at 7:00 p.m. Books will be available at the event for … Continue reading Retail Expert, Author to Lead Entrepreneurship Presentation at Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe
Author Says Retail Businesses Can Beat Walmart, Other Big-box Retailers
Access to smaller quantities and unique products, more personalized customer service, and a controllable overhead are a few of the advantages that can help small retail businesses succeed in a big-box retail climate. A new book titled "The Secrets of Retailing...or How to Beat Walmart" by Marc Joseph, President and COO of DollarDays, a premier … Continue reading Author Says Retail Businesses Can Beat Walmart, Other Big-box Retailers
Online Wholesaler DollarDays Reports 1,000 New Customers a Day
Designed to help small merchants compete with large retailers, online wholesaler DollarDays has gained an average of 1,000 new customers a day, many of them one- or two-person operations, over the past year, the company says. DollarDays, based in Phoenix, also says its 2004 sales reached a record growth rate of 200% over 2003. The … Continue reading Online Wholesaler DollarDays Reports 1,000 New Customers a Day