Monday, October 11, 2010

Are You Prepping Your Business for the Holidays!

It is that time of year when once again the weather is changing, the days seem shorter, and the holidays are rapidly approaching. Instead of dreading the hustle and bustle that will be coming with it, why not use this as a time to get to know your customers a little better. Are you ready to grab on to the holiday business that is potentially awaiting you? Think about it. Here are a few tips to help you prepare.

Offer a Unique Service

Do you have a unique service that your business can offer, which will make you a "stand out" during the holidays? If you don't have one now, begin your thought process so you are ready. This can be something as simple as special holiday bags, a unique holiday logo, special holiday contest (offer an attractive prize.) Think about it, and make it happen.

Be the Early Bird


Start early, and be the frontrunner. Be one of the first ones out there to offer your service(s). Do you have a catchy way of making your name or jingle remain in the minds of potential customers? Get busy with this.


Provide What is Needed

Do you have what they want? What is it your customers are seeking this holiday season. Think about it, and make your offer irresistible.

Remain Vibrant


Make your business vibrant and cheerful. There is so much tragedy in the news and occurring throughout the day. Make your business the "feel good" business that keeps customers wanting to be around you and coming back for more.

Remember nothing says more about your business than the customer service you offer. Always wear your best hat and put your best foot forward. You never know when opportunity will come knocking.

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