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Dealing with the Stress of Operating a Business

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On May 16, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

Stress is a reality of life, and everyone manages it differently. However, business operations have triggers that can increase an owner’s stress level. The list is long and subject to change based on economic fluctuations, weather, or customer behavior. Some may think the easiest way to manage unpredictability is to ride the situation until it improves.

Seek long-term Solutions for Making Employees Feel Valued

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On May 2, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

When human resource professionals quote statistics, we should remember that the numbers they cite represent real people. The dynamics between employers and employees can be slippery, with both sides grappling to get a firm foothold. Since the typical person spends one-third of their life at work

Upgrade to New Technologies to Give the Best Customer Service

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On April 16, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

Embracing new ideas and upgrading to the latest technology can be challenging for some retailers. However, store owners who avoid reality and think business will continue to operate as it did in the “good old days” may be headed for trouble.

Big Business should “Think Small” to Change their Culture

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On March 31, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

Starting your own business is not for the faint of heart. There is no template to follow that prevents owners from making mistakes when they try something new. But entrepreneurs are risk takers by nature and their agility helps them to stay focused and keep going.

Customers Prefer Human Interaction Instead of Chatbots

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On March 13, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

An Ipsos Poll was conducted among U.S. consumers to get their views on artificial intelligence and other key topics. Most respondents (68%) have used chatbots, yet 77% of them would prefer not to utilize them. The poll also gave a “big picture” overview of how familiar participants understand AI and its applications.

5 Essential Tools to Successfully Compete in Your Market

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On February 27, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

The world of retail is constantly changing and it’s difficult to keep pace with the innovations entering the marketplace. Be prepared for an exciting ride. Business owners will encounter new opportunities related to technology, e-commerce, digital marketing, and product innovations. Ideas that were concepts on the drawing board a few years ago are now at the forefront of change. This is the year to take a deep dive into promoting your business.

Leading POS and Inventory Management Solutions for Home Improvement Retailers

Posted by Contributor
On February 12, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

With stiff competition all around, investing in ways to modernize your business will help you to stand out in the crowd. Our industry-specific, cloud-based management software allows you to easily manage and scale your business.

Employee Training Programs Help Defend Businesses Against Cyberattacks

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On February 11, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

Conducting financial transactions in the digital age gets scarier by the day. Individuals and businesses must remain vigilant to stay ahead of cyber criminals who profit by gaining access to private information and secured data. Small and medium-sized businesses are especially vulnerable since many need to train employees to understand the seriousness of cyber threats

Customers Value Retailers Who Support the Community

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On January 29, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

People place a high value on serving the community and helping those in need. Independent retailers are deeply invested in the communities where they operate their businesses since their livelihood depends on the shoppers who buy merchandise from them. Customers remember retailers who give back, and support causes that positively impact the community.

Tips for Holding a Successful BBQ Demo to Boost Sales.

Posted by Contributor
On January 26, 2024
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

Hosting In-Store BBQ demo events throughout the year is a great way to build brand awareness and strengthen relationships with your customers. Whether you are a retailer that already has an extensive grilling category or brand new to the category, grilling demos provide the opportunity to showcase the line of grills and accessories that you stock, and educate and showcase your store associate’s grilling expertise

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