Christmas: Page 10

Social Media

Merry Christmas: Time to Snuggle Up with Facebook, Twitter

While the rest of the world is drinking eggnog, consider doing something magical: Getting to know your customers better and identifying the emotional benefit of your brand.

Science & Technology

16 Must-Have Gifts for Entrepreneurs

Need ideas for your holiday wishlist? Wondering what to get your fellow entrepreneurs? Our gift guide has you covered.

Marketing

5 Tips for Coping with Cranky Customers

As the holidays bring out more disgruntled shoppers, it's important to be sensitive and avoid alienating them. Here's how.

Franchise

How to Keep Your Seasonal Franchise Going Year-Round

Don't let your business grind to a halt when your traditional selling period comes to a close.

Business Ideas

7 Tips to Create Winning Window Displays

How to design windows that will command attention and lure shoppers into your store.

Marketing

All I Want For Christmas Is This Beer Mug

Today's featured item from our Holiday Gift Guide is a conversation-starter made by The Man Registry.

Leadership

How Do I Deliver a Really Good Toast at the Holiday Party?

The Esquire guy goes on a fact-finding mission to unearth the perfect words to accompany a hoist, whether it's to toast the accomplishments of employees or the tanking of a rival.

Marketing

Five Ways to Gear Up Your Marketing for the Holiday Shopping Season

The winter holiday shopping season is still weeks away, but the clock is ticking for those making marketing plans.

Marketing

Can 'Small Business Saturday' Save Christmas?

We're already thinking about the upcoming holiday season -- and how many of our readers who are independent merchants will fare this year.

Operations & Logistics

Holiday Gift Ideas Under $50

Thirty thoughtful employee gifts for small businesses on a budget.

Marketing

Treat Customers to a Holiday Party

Give your seasonal marketing a personal touch by hosting a special event.

Growing a Business

Joyce Clyde Hall

The Midwestern boy created the modern greeting-card industry, despite losing his first batch of Valentine's Day cards to fire--at a time when Christmas and Valentine's Day were the only card-giving holidays.

Business Ideas

Surviving a Seasonal Business

It takes a year-round effort to maximize profits in your peak season. Here are 4 principles to get you there.

Growing a Business

Running a Seasonal Business

Find out what smart tactics these entrepreneurs use to ensure the success of their seasonal businesses.