The misclassification of workers as independent contractors can be an extremely costly and a difficult misstep for employers to correct. In light of...
Can We Give a Former Employee a Bad Reference?
“A former employee of our business was, at best, a mediocre performer. We have received a reference request from a prospective employer who is...
SAF Live: Kicking it Off with Kate Penn, SAF CEO
Dear SAF Members, After six months as SAF's CEO, I have all kinds of thoughts to share — about SAF and our vision for how we can help you, our...
Big Savings. Nice Rewards. Sweet Success.
Big savings are available to members of the Society of American Florists who join the FedEx Advantage program. Save up to 21 percent off select...
Mother’s Day Marketing Made Easy
According to the National Retail Federation, 69 percent of people plan to buy flowers for Mother’s Day 2018. Make sure your shop is top of mind...
Pricing Guidelines and Floral Shop Accounting 101
Where do you go when you need essential flower shop accounting, financial management, and benchmarking best practices? Does this crucial information...
Petal It Forward Prep: Set the Wheels in Motion
The Society of American Florists’ 2017 Petal It Forward campaign date is set for Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, and now is the time for suppliers,...
SAF Graphics Celebrate Spring Flowers
Members can hop over to the Society of American Florists’ library of web, Facebook graphics and banners for grab-and-go reminders to post online...
68 Radio Commercial Scripts for SAF Members
“Does SAF have radio advertising examples,” a member asked the Society of American Florists via the association’s Live Chat in early March. Yes. SAF...
Enter for a Chance at a Small Business Grant in 4 Easy Steps
What would you do with $25,000 for your business? The FedEx Small Business Grant Contest is accepting entries from February 20 to March 28, and one...
SAF Week In Review Keeps Members in The Loop
Taxes. Health care. Labor. Immigration. Floriculture research. As the national floral industry trade association, the Society of American Florists...
Welcome New Week In Review Readers
For many of you, this marks the second time you received Week in Review, an e-newsletter focused on SAF’s daily efforts on Capitol Hill to educate...
Experts Weigh in on Tax Law Effects
In the wake of Congress’s substantial remodeling of the country’s tax code, the Society of American Florists brought in experts to help its members...
How Does the New Tax Bill Affect Your Business?
The new tax law has major implications for business owners. What exactly does it mean for you? The Society of American Florists helps members figure...
SAF Members Save Money on Prescription Medicines
Staying healthy is expensive. Members of the Society of American Florists, along with their families, staff and pets, can save money on...