Archive for August 8th, 2004

Customers Still Want Emails

Internet Retailer: “HomeDepot.com launched a Garden Club on a Friday and by Saturday morning had received 25,000 sign-ups for its e-mail newsletter.” via Angie McKaig.

 

QuickBooks Weblog QuickBooks Weblog

QuickBooks is one of the most popular small business accounting software. If you use it to manage your business’ finances, you’ll be interested to know that the QuickBooks support team know publishes an official weblog: “Members of our team will use this weblog (or blog, for short) as a way to keep you informed about [...]

 

Allegra Print & Imaging

→ allegranetwork.com Allegra Print & Imaging, offers full-service print and graphic communications services including full-color printing, graphic design, digital color copying, mailing services, high speed output and online file transfer. As printing sales continue to grow, the company’s median sales and profits have increased over the past 10 years due to the comprehensive support its [...]

 

Allsorts Candy Company

→ allsortscandyco.com Allsorts Candy Company has more than 100 different fresh, high quality products in its product line including chocolates, truffles, hard candies, nuts, trail mixes, dried fruit, jerky, low carb snacks, low fat snacks and sugar-free products. Allsorts is not a vending or honesty box company. Their distributors sell directly to employees of businesses [...]

 

Pizza Factory

→ pizzafactory.com Pizza Factories offer delicious homemade, hand-tossed pizza with quality ingredients and toppings. They also serve pasta, calzone, deli sandwiches, salad bar, sodas, beer and wine. Their signature dough and spices are the “secret” to their award-winning pizzas. Today there are over 125 restaurants in eight western states. Pizza Factory opportunities are available in [...]

 

What Makes a Website a Blog?

Jason Calacanis and I agree about what makes a website a weblog: Unedited content. Comments. Reverse chronological order of content. Frequent linking to other sites. Frequent updated. Honest and fair with corrections. He expands more on this list at his weblog.

 

1-800-GOT-JUNK? Started With Only $700

About.com: Their recipe for success has been simple. Take a fragmented business, add clean shiny trucks that act as mobile billboards, uniformed drivers, on-time service and up-front rates, and then mix in with a culture that is young, fun and completely focused on solid, healthy growth. He has managed to retain 100% ownership and bootstrapped [...]