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Resilience Stories: After Her Father Was Deported, She Bought and Expanded His New Jersey Restaurant

Success

She purchased a second location from her mother in 2012 and has since opened one more, giving her three locations in New Jersey. “My This article originally appeared in the September/October 2021 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Such was the first hour or so of Lizeth Morales’ daybreak on Feb. Photo courtesy of Lizeth Morales.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

Success

According to the Echo 2012 Global Customer Service Barometer , only 7 percent of U.S. Transactional milestones are any events that move the customer through the purchasing experience. What if you searched out cool articles about clients’ hobbies and shared them? This article was published in April 2018 and has been updated.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

Success

Proof it works: Schaus’s profits grew by 15% from 2011 to 2012 as a result of her partnerships. In 2012 I passed along between 35 and 40% of the work that came my way. With each paddleboard purchase, our customers could buy a pair of RAMP skis at a discount price of $149 or a snowboard for $99.

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SUCCESS Celebrates 125 Years of Progress, Positive Thinking and Personal Growth

Success

Although SUCCESS wasn’t as political as The National Post , the magazine was much more news-centric than it is today—articles regularly covered war and Washington intrigue, and were often written from a perspective that was progressive for the time.). A 1902 article was titled, “Should Wives Work?”

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Ecommerce Driving Steep Declines in Retail Foot Traffic

Small Business Labs

  It's from the Wall Street Journal article Stores Confront New World of Reduced Shopper Traffic. in 2012 and 14.6% They're also increasingly browsing online and then going to stores to make purchases. The startling chart below shows shows retail foot traffic is rapidly and dramatically declining.

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6-Step Checklist for a Successful Sales System

Office Organization Success

You’ve done all the hard work in creating it and getting it ready to sell on your website; the one job that remains to be done is to actually get it out there so your clients can purchase it … you need a Sales System! In this article I’m sharing with you my back-office checklist so that you don’t miss anything out! . * Shopping Cart.

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5 Ways Your Company Can Get Even Greener in 2013

Eco-Office Gals

Also, in order to keep paper plates and plastic dishes down to a minimum, purchase lunch ware that is recyclable (such as at The Green Office website) and napkins made by a green company like Seventh Generation. There was an article published at the end of 2012 about a school district in Seattle that saved approximately $1.5

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