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Remaking marketing: Centering the business itself in purpose for long-term success

When family ties led to moves to two new cities, colleagues Anne St. Peter and Douglas Bell decided to seize the opportunity to build a new marketing consulting enterprise with what they call an “inside-out approach.”...

source: Forbes

6 ways to use video marketing to strengthen your brand

Video is one of the best windows your consumers have into your business. It allows them to see for themselves what you can offer them and why they should trust you. But for it to be effective, your videos need to build on and strengthen your brand so that consumers have...

source: Inc.

3 ways small business can adapt visual search practices

Small business is known as the backbone of America. In fact, with more than 30 million small businesses across the country, they account for 48% of the country’s total workforce. With this being the case, in 2021, one of the biggest concerns regarding the success of...

source: Business 2 Community

How to grow a country garden without a yard

Like a botanical King Midas, Alexander Hoyle turns lifeless pavement into cottage gardens worthy of bucolic Britain. You can barely tell that the fairy-tale patch in front of the garden designer’s own London apartment — a profusion that includes foxglove and...

source: The Wall Street Journal

Pay attention to these signs that something's wrong in your garden

Most longtime gardeners are fluent in the language of plants, knowing how to read the signs and signals that their plants are thriving, or in some type of distress. But those without years of experience may not recognize some of the more...

source: Lifehacker

18 Mother's Day gift ideas for moms who love to garden

A love of gardening has sprouted in many of us over the last year, but for many moms, gardening has been a sanctuary for ages. To properly appreciate them this Mother’s Day, we’ve gathered up a bunch of gifts that celebrate a fascination with flora. Looking...

source: CNN

Planning hybrid and virtual trade show talent

The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has brought some much-needed positive news, but it will still be months before associations and businesses can plan the large-scale in-person events and trade shows they once did. In the interim, many are opting for virtual or hybrid trade shows,...

source: TSNN

Virtual events will last beyond the pandemic — here's how to make the most of them

Adigital-first approach to industry events and networking is now the norm, bringing with it new opportunities to make meaningful connections virtually, along with a more adaptable, convenient and precise way to organize and...

source: TSNN

In event spaces, use nature to nurture

Released on Earth Day, April 28, the Nature of Space report is the latest installment from IMEX Group’s #natureworks research series that looks at how nature intersects with meetings and events. Complementing IMEX Group’s earlier research on sustainable events,...

source: MeetingsNet

What your customers now want in 2021

The biggest question that many small business owners are asking is what will my customer want now in 2021? Most companies were turned upside down during the Pandemic of 2020 and had to change their product or how it was delivered. On the Small Business Radio Show this week,...

source: Small Business Trends

6 modern marketing basics that new business owners must prioritize

If you are a passionate technologist, it's easy to forget that marketing is required to sell even the most compelling solution, to cut through the information overload everyone sees today on the internet. If customers don't know you...

source: Inc.

How small businesses can attract in-person visitors once more

Research by McKinsey revealed that customers still crave a return to out-of-home activities, but online retail will continue to be their comfort zone. With vaccination availability increasing countrywide, owners—specifically small...

source: Forbes

11 of the best garden benches for adding a stylish accent to your landscape

Whether you're hosting small garden parties or just want a space for reading that good book you can't put down, an outdoor bench is a stylish and functional addition to your exterior space. The great thing about outdoor benches is...

source: BHG

'Lazy lawns' are topping the garden trends for 2021

When we say "lazy lawns" we don't mean replacing your perfectly mowed grass with artificial emerald green turf. Rather, we mean it in the British sense, coming on the heels of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) declaring "lazy lawns" might just be the next big thing in...

source: Southern Living

Visiting a garden center this spring? Be strategic.

Proceed at your own risk — and please, bring a list. That’s my best advice for spring visits to the garden center. Do not misunderstand: I am all in on shopping for plants anytime, just not on making buying decisions based on the giddy madness of pure impulse.

source: The New York Times

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Remaking marketing: Centering the business itself in purpose for long-term success

6 ways to use video marketing to strengthen your brand

3 ways small business can adapt visual search practices

How to grow a country garden without a yard

Pay attention to these signs that something's wrong in your garden

18 Mother's Day gift ideas for moms who love to garden

Planning hybrid and virtual trade show talent

Virtual events will last beyond the pandemic — here's how to make the most of them

In event spaces, use nature to nurture

What your customers now want in 2021

6 modern marketing basics that new business owners must prioritize

How small businesses can attract in-person visitors once more

11 of the best garden benches for adding a stylish accent to your landscape

'Lazy lawns' are topping the garden trends for 2021

Visiting a garden center this spring? Be strategic.

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