I just came across an interesting blog post by Joseph Stucker, a recent summer intern at Tipping Point Labs, reflecting on what he’d learned during his time there. Being somewhat familiar with Tipping Point Labs’ thought-provoking Chief Strategy Officer Andrew Davis, I was curious.
Stucker leads with an important point that many of us never learn:
Reducing the environmental impact of shipping products long distance has long been a concern of catalogers and online merchants. Our last blog post lauded the many ways that Bluestone Perennials addresses the issue. Here are more things that our client, Clean Air Gardening, is doing: (Click on the headline for more…)
I received an order from Bluestone Perennials yesterday, and one of their package inserts in particular caught my eye. It addressed the question of recycling and sustainability not one, not two, but five different ways: (Click on the headline for more…)
The August 2010 issue of Garden Center magazine noted that garden centers have been adding new product categories as a way to hold onto the growing number of younger buyers that have started frequenting garden centers.
For instance,… (Click on the headline for more…)
Customer ratings and reviews have long been a part of the buying process for many consumers. Three recent changes indicate that their influence is growing considerably: (Click on the headline for more…)
We entrepreneurs typically wear a lot of hats. Along with spending time doing work we love comes the things we must do, but would prefer not to … a recipe for procrastination. When I find myself procrastinating on an important project, one of three things tends to get me moving: (Click on the headline for more…)
Last week, before leaving for a long weekend in Maine, I wrote blog posts to carry the schedule through the end of this week. I don’t know what happened, but they weren’t deployed as I intended. In case you missed any, here are the links: (Click on the headline for more…)
We’re pleased to welcome High Country Gardens of Santa Fe, NM as a new client. High Country Gardens specializes in plants for the waterwise garden, which they sell through their award-winning catalog. A Garden Watchdog Top 30 company, they help customers nationwide create colorful gardens while preserving precious water resources. We’re looking forward to helping them grow!
We’re pleased to welcome Anamese Garden & Home as a new client. Anamese wholesales extraordinarily beautiful glazed and unglazed pots to garden centers, landscapers, and commercial establishments. They excel at both quick shipping and knowledgeable customer service. We’re looking forward to helping them grow!
After I published my last blog post on readability issues with certain typefaces, a client emailed to remind me that there are many other ways to render type unreadable. Among the things to watch out for are: (Click on the headline for more…)
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