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New Year, New Plan: How to get ahead in social media for 2014
Social media quickly changed the way businesses communicate with their customers, and it hasn’t stopped changing since. It see,s like every time you get into a comfortable routine for social marketing, trends change. That’s not necessarily bad, but it does …
Don’t Apologize for Raising Prices
Forget being the lowest cost provider in your area, just make sure you’re the highest-value provider, Entrepreneur.com contributor Grant Cardone explains in his article “How to Raise Your Prices Without Playing the Blame Game.”
Just because your competitors want to …
Sunshine Vitamin Relaxes Blood Vessels: Study
Vitamin D plays a role in regulating the elasticity of blood vessels, thus impacting blood pressure amplitude, according to new research published in the journal Molecular Endocrinology.
The study explain the mechanism by which vitamin D manages blood pressure, and …
Banking on Success: January’s Member of the Month
“To be honest, when we came up with five-year plans, this definitely wasn’t on mine,” says Robin Poole, owner of PooleSide Tan.
For 23 years, Robin was a diligent worker in the banking industry. Her five-year plans gave her momentum …
Upgrade Equipment Use Varies by Salon: Poll
In a recent SmartTan.com poll, the percentage of customers who use upgrade equipment varied greatly by salon. One-third of indoor tanning businesses said that just 1-2 of every 10 clients that visit their business use upgrade equipment.
Nearly as many, …
Report: Teen Law Not Working?
Oregon’s ban on UV tanning in salons for under-18 customers is in fact driving teens into unregulated home tanning units, The Oregon Statesman-Journal reported Wednesday.
“Young girls intent on indoor tanning before a prom or beach vacation still are slathering …
Ask the Expert: UV Light in Wintertime
By Dr. John Cannell, Vitamin D Council
Winter is here in the northern hemisphere. At many latitudes, all the UV that is present in the winter is UVA wavelength, not UVB. Remember, UVB rays are responsible for your body making …
Don’t Let These Beliefs Hinder Your Profits
Even if your products and service are stellar, bad businesses practices will limit your potential, the Inc.com article “3 Profit-Killing Beliefs” explains. You might not even know you’re making a huge mistake that’s costing you a lot of money. Review …
