Feedback isn’t always pretty. Sometimes, it really stings — say, when a customer calls to say you screwed up. But with the right mindset, you can use criticism to your advantage, by showing your dedication and converting the complainer into a lifelong flower buyer....
In response to passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in late December, the head of a Fortune 1000 company sent a staff-wide email announcing the positive impact the bill would have on the company and how he planned to invest the projected savings in a host of employee...
Hopeful grooms aren’t the only ones pressured to make grand gestures these days. Over the past 15 or so years, high school students have been coming up with creative, clever and over-the-top ways to ask their classmates to prom — a trend that’s only been amplified...
Persuading brides-to-be to go all out on lavish floral arrangements for their ceremony and reception isn’t the only way to increase your wedding revenue. After all, a wedding isn’t really just a one-day fling; anyone who’s tied the knot or served as an attendant knows...
At weddings consultations, first impressions are everything. If you want the bride to sign on the dotted line, you need her to feel relaxed, inspired and completely comfortable with your design expertise during that first meeting. Amanda Allen, of MMD Events in Tampa,...
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