Instead of hustling to book more events, review the services you already offer and make sure you’re charging appropriately. Too many florists give away valuable services for free, said Jerome Raska, AAF, AIFD, PFCI, CAFA, of Blumz by… JRDesigns in metro Detroit during...
During a visit to to Fassler Florist in Fort Wright, Kentucky, last week, SAF Chairman Shirley Lyons, AAF, PFCI, of Dandelions Flowers and Gifts in Eugene, Oregon, saw a familiar poster that made her smile… And that’s just what the image was made to do. While Lyons...
Nearly 70 floral industry members from 17 states and Canada gathered for SAF’s lightning-fast, info-packed 1-Day Profit Blast, held April 16 in Cincinnati — and went home with a slew of new ways to drive business. The program, sponsored by DWF Wholesale Florist,...
Last year Instagram hit 400 million users—many of them young women—so, of course you’re active on the social media site. (Right?) But according to marketing expert Nathan Chen, there’s a big difference between having an Instagram page and using it to its full...
Want to create a shop or design collection that’s irresistible (and very on-trend) with fashion-loving customers? Incorporate black into your visual merchandising and designs. That’s a tip from designer Isaac Mizrahi, who recently told an NPR host that he’s hoping to...
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