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#1 Missed Business Gift Giving Opportunity
It's a known fact that people do business with people they like, where they feel appreciated and/or where they make a difference. I don't go to Starbucks DAILY because I am rolling in surplus income, but I am willing to spend $5.00 on a cup of tea because I always feel better walking out of the store than I do when I walked in... that is worth $5 to me every single day. Not only is my tea made ... Read More
He just wants us to say ‘Thank you’
We are all inundated with media and information but every now and then, an article crosses your path; not only worth reading but worth sharing. This is today's from the Huffington Post. I love his story and the power of what he is trying to do. I am a HUGE proponent to gratitude and thus a HUGE proponent to Jose's mission. He is trying to get the whole world to say Thank you. Give it a ... Read More
Testimonial Tuesday
Nothing makes my day better than an email or call from a client expressing how happy they were with our service. It makes me so happy that I feel the need to share... Recently I rec'd a gift order overnight from Australia... with this message for the card I would love to have joined with the you and the family on this auspicious occasion, so this is a little sip to pretend I'm there to toast ... Read More
College/University Care Packages that say ‘We’ll miss you’
Send a little love from home letting your college bound children know you don't stop caring, loving or missing them for even a second while they are away studying AND that it is only an urban myth that you can make good tomato soup with hot water and ketchup packets. Here are some other reasons and messages you may want to get across to your students living on campus and/or away from home; 'I ... Read More
An X-Files full circle moment
Ever have one of those moments that feel like either deja vous or you are being PUNK'D ... well, I had one recently and it was a HUGE knock upside the head and pat on the back at the same time. The beautiful and talented actress, Gillian Anderson and the whole X-Files gang are back in Vancouver filming an X-Files mini series and it also happening to be her birthday this weekend. We got a ... Read More
Throwback Thursday… to 1990
Let's go waaayyyyy back to my very first business card. They were printed by a company called KeeperKard and photographed by the owner Jeff. He ran the company out of his house and asked me to bring some baskets over where he set up this little scene and took the photo used for the card. There are a few humorous clues to indicate the timeline in our history... no logo, no email or website, ... Read More
