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The holiday shopping season may be over, but the opportunities to boost your business are just beginning! As we step into 2025, it's time to keep the momentum going with exciting after-holiday sales events. https://bit.ly/4guNBPD

As you think about 2025, what’s on your list? BBB has a New Year’s guide to help you plan out your year. https://bit.ly/4fwxfoy

Happy holidays! If you are seeking help or information from Better Business Bureau, please visit our website at BBB.org. Our social media staff is taking some time off this week. 🙂

With the new year right around the corner, it’s time for your business to start planning for the future. BBB has tips on how to project sales for the new year and set yourself up for success.

Looking for ways to boost your small business in the new year? Check out BBB’s 5 tips to give your business the edge it needs to grow in today’s market.

Fast Company’s annual list of Brands That Matter includes Better Business Bureau! We made the list for 2024 in the Heritage Brands category. #FCBrandAwards 

The festive season is a time for celebration, but it's also a peak period for scams targeting businesses. To help you stay safe and secure, we've compiled a list of 12 common scams that businesses face during this time of year. Don't let scammers ruin your holiday cheer. Take a look at our list and ensure your business is protected. https://bit.ly/3YLFuqu #HolidaySafety #BusinessSecurity #StaySafe

After hitting the big Black Friday sales at major retailers, BBB encourages everyone to check out the small, local, and independent businesses participating in Small Business Saturday. Don’t forget to look for the BBB Seal: it’s The Sign of a Better Business.

A key differentiator in giving your business a competitive edge is making sure you respond to customer reviews, both negative and positive. Surprisingly, some businesses don’t respond to reviews at all, so by replying, you’re already providing your business with an advantage.  BBB has tips in the link in the comments.

BBB has five easy-to-implement ways for small businesses to improve cash flow. 📈 Reevaluate your pricing structure. You may be able to charge more for your goods or services now based on a solid performance history. 💳 Streamline payment: offering payment options and paperless invoicing can help save! 💻 Update your equipment or If you haven’t already, consider leasing your equipment instead of buying new or secondhand. Most lease agreements come with a maintenance package. 📝 Renegotiate your supplier contracts if you have a steady history of on-time payments and have been consistent with orders, asking for a better deal can help reduce your overhead and improve cash flow. 👀 Focus your marketing. You can also bring more customers in or increase sales to your current customers with a better marketing strategy. Check the first comment for details.