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At the Local Business Institute, we don’t refer to businesses as the classic B to B (Business to Business) or B to C (Business to Consumer). We...
Read moreAt the Local Business Institute, we don’t refer to businesses as the classic B to B (Business to Business) or B to C (Business to Consumer). We...
Read moreThe economic health of America lies not in the accumulation of individual wealth but in the greater exchange of dollars in local communities...
Read more2021 is the “Customer Obsessed” year. If you aren’t speaking to your existing customers about how you can help with their needs, you will...
Read moreThe pandemic has brought out the best and the worst of us. Or as my father used to say about Louisiana politics, both cream and scum rise to...
Read moreWe are all anxious to leave this pandemic-ridden world and return to some form of normalcy. The community of friends and commerce where our...
Read moreEven before COVID-19 hit, 4.7 million Americans worked from home. And now that number is astronomical, as many have been forced to stay...
Read moreI know. It’s not feeling better right now but hear me out. This pandemic is forcing local business to learn new skills, find new ways of doing...
Read moreI’ve learned many great lessons from top businesswomen, but these 5 pieces of advice have had measurable impact on my revenue, relationships,...
Read moreSelling to small business owners is hard, but why? They’re everywhere, are willing to invest in their success, and have the money to spend on...
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