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4 Psychological Techniques for Increased Sales this Holiday Season
It’s a noisy world out there and there’s lots of competition. If you want to stand out, you must provide excellent value and persuasive copy. Without these two things the holiday season will not be the boon you are hoping for. Luckily, creating copy that drives your audience to action is very easy during the holiday season
Read MoreHCBA Spotlight: Farhan Ali of Rosati’s Pizza in Homer Glen
HCBA Spotlight: Farhan Ali of Rosati’s Pizza in Homer Glen In the latest edition of HCBA Spotlight, we talk with Farhan Ali. He is the new owner of Rosati’s Pizza in Homer Glen. Learn more about the new owner, who is working hard to restore the reputation of his newly-acquired location. You can order online…
Read MoreIf You Sponsor ANYTHING, Read This Article
If You Sponsor ANYTHING, Read This Article There are tons of sponsorship opportunities in the world today. Some can be as small as sponsoring a kids’ t-ball team, some can be as large as the World Cup, and some can great as the Lemont Legends Cruise Nights. (And, for those who sponsor our Cruise Nights…
Read MoreFunding Still Available in Homer Glen Commercial Building Improvement Grant Program
The program is open to commercial building owners, existing businesses and new businesses locating in Homer Glen.
Read MoreEasy Last-minute Customer Bonuses to Drive Sales
Bonus offers are a great way to drive sales without discounting your products or services. It makes people feel like they are getting extra value—and these days, with inflation—that can make a reticent customer buy quicker.
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2022 Best of Lemont
The Heritage Corridor Business Alliance held its 2022 Best of Lemont Awards Celebration on Wednesday, November 16 at Crystal Grand Banquets in Lemont, IL. The celebration honored several of those that help to make the Village of Lemont a better place to live, work, and enjoy.
Read MoreSave a Small Business This Holiday Season
It’s officially Small Business Season and that means it’s time to give a little love to small business. With rising interest rates, soaring costs, and online competition, small businesses are feeling the crunch. This season, do a little extra for your neighbors and make a concerted effort to shop small. If you do, you could be saving a small business this year.
Read MoreBusiness Recovery Post-Pandemic: What Changed and Should You Change It Back?
Business Recovery Post-Pandemic: What Changed and Should You Change It Back? COVID and labor shortages have caused a lot of businesses to reevaluate offerings and pivot how they did business. But if you’re like many business owners, while adapting to customer needs was a critical component to staying in business, you may now realize that…
Read MoreSprucing Up Your Website for the Holidays
Sprucing Up Your Website for the Holidays Most people research online before they purchase. That could take the form of looking up prices, options, or educating themselves on the product or service they’re in the market for. Many buyers also use a business website to verify hours, availability, make reservations, etc. During the holiday season…
Read More8 Ways to Get Your Business Ready for the Holidays
8 Ways to Get Your Business Ready for the Holidays Basically, once you start seeing Pumpkin Spice … it’s time to get ready for the holidays. The holidays are right around the corner and that can be a big spend time whether you’re in retail, hospitality, or services. It can also be a lucrative time…
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