The Story Is What Matters | A Small Business and a Dog Named Cody

It was somewhere around 4-5 years ago I finished up an afternoon appointment at a shopping center in Ocean City and was on the way to my car. The colorful storefront of a nearby pet supply caught my eye and as a devoted fan of small business and a pet parent seeking quality foods and treats for our rescued animals I was of course, drawn into the shop right away. Greeted simultaneously by a friendly woman behind the counter and a large lumbering dog sparked an instant conversation and I settled in on the floor to ask questions and meet this handsome senior.

It's Good to Unplug: Screen-Free Reminders for Summertime

We all know social media is an awesome part of today's connections, valuable for building brands and staying in touch with our tribes/peeps/friends. Sometimes however - specifically we are thinking of vacations, family trips, beach visits, etc., - it's just good to just BE in the moment.

    

Marketing Inspiration for July | Sizzling Tips for Independent Retailers

We've collected some seasonal fun and marketing inspiration ideas for the weeks ahead! Embrace the casual, relaxed vibes of summertime fun while delivering creative material to your followers and customers. Check out the album on our Facebook page!