Small Business Labs

JANUARY 22, 2014

in 2012 and 14.6% As the article points out, this also reduces the amount of time they spend shopping in the physical world: "While shoppers visited an average five stores per mall trip in 2007, today they only visit three, ShopperTrak's data shows." The data firm tracked declines of 28.2% in 2011, 16.3%

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

We first wrote about the growing demand for butlers in 2007.  We wrote a follow-up article on this topic in 2012 after we learned high end nannies in New York and London could make more than $200,000 per year in total compensation. But the butler boom continues to grow.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

 In 2007, a year when the economy was strong and unemployment low, a bit over 22 million Americans worked part-time.   As of October 2012, about 27 million Americans worked part-time.   As of October 2012, about 27 million Americans worked part-time. has always had a lot of part-time employment.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 15, 2012

auto sales to 18-to-34-year-old buyers declined to 11 percent in April 2012, down from 17 percent for the same age group in April 2007, before the recession, according to Southfield, Michigan-based R.L. .  Examples include: Business Week's Gen Y Eschewing V-8 for 4G Threatens Auto Demand. Polk & Co."

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Clutter Coach

JANUARY 12, 2014

Originally posted 2012-12-04 20:19:52. In the book Making Ideas Happen , I learned that Apple Computer has been in the top five of global supply chain leaders since 2007. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Creative people often shun organizing. Putting their supplies away and having a clear desktop are for accountants, not artists.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Valid through 1/31/2012. Copyright © 2007-2011. Limited Time Offer: FREE Evernote Premium one year subscription included with any smartpen purchase and registration (a $45 value). Evernote Premium allows you to easily access all your information and play back your Livescribe pencasts on the go. www.livescribe.com.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 25, 2011

.  China, for example, used about 60% more copper in 2010 than they did in 2007.    China also consumed 23% more oil and 18% more cotton and soybeans  than they did in 2007.    But an growing number of forecasters are predicting inflation will hit hard in 2012. .   

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Small Business Labs

MAY 16, 2013

As you can see from this chart, the share of creative class jobs has increased from roughly 25% in 2003 to almost 30% in 2012. It shows the number of self-employed in the working sector has fallen substantially since 2007. The working sector's share of self-employment fell from almost 40% to about 34%.

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Eco-Office Gals

JULY 23, 2015

In 2012-2013 the recycling rate in England was around 43.9% compared to previous figures showing a recycling rate of 31% for 2006-2007. This positive trend implies that future results should be aligned with the 2020 European recycling target, stating that the UK needs to recycle at least 50% of the its produced waste.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 9, 2012

Last week we released our Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2012 list.  Here we are about 10 years later and 2012 is being declared to be yet another "year of NFC."    But if you'd asked us in 2003 when NFC would have its breakout year, we would have said 2007 or 2008.   

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Service Untitled

MARCH 10, 2014

Perhaps one of the best known Zappos’ customer experiences happened in December 2012 when a conversation between a team member and a customer lasted 10.5 Walmart’s dismal customer service scores drive customers away Since 2007, Walmart department and discount stores repeatedly have been.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 27, 2012

Bonus fix: Outlook 2007 users can fix this problem on an individually received email-by-email basis by clicking on the Office button, then choosing Advanced > Display Email Content > Show picture placeholders. These look like attachments to Outlook*, which makes them look like there's something else to read. states or nations.

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MARCH 3, 2014

Perhaps one of the more interesting conundrums of the report stated that eight of the ten retailers with the worst customer satisfaction scores were among the 20 top retailers in 2012. As a new year of customer satisfaction rolls on, let’s hope to continue to see improvements whether we step into a store or sign on to the Internet.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 27, 2022

Why it was a wise choice : In 2012 I found myself at a crossroads with my business. It not only helped me in 2012, the skills and tools I learned continue to be useful to this day. Why it was a wise choice: When I started in 2007, I owned a version of Microsoft Office which was installed on my computer. 3 Business Coaching.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 19, 2013

Since 2007, Walmart department and discount stores repeatedly have been labeled with the dubious distinction of having the “worst customer service in America.” Even Walmart’s e-commerce scored a low 78 out of 100 for performance during the 2012 holiday season.

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Service Untitled

JULY 17, 2013

Since 2012, sales personnel use iPads as part of the company’s technological makeover which contains customer history, buying preferences, and all that is needed to tailor one’s shopping experience. Possibly Related Posts: What happened to customer service at Sears? The entire history of Sears is way beyond the scope.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 12, 2010

This will mean that the Treasury will not see a penny their additional tax from this band until 31 January 2012. Therefore, any employee earning more than £150,000 per annum, will be taxed at 40%, with the balance (10% on the amount over £150,000) being collected by direct self-assessment in the tax return. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And in 2012, Egwuonwu founded World Dream Day. After years of studying tax law, Ostos opened her own tax preparation service in May 2007. Gallen, and Columbia University. In her pioneering role as chief operating officer of Rising Women Rising World, Egwuonwu advanced a transformational shared leadership model among women leaders.

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