Author: Stephanie
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How to count on this lead source for your business
Most Business Owners Are Underusing Their Best Referral Sources Your current and past customers are your most powerful marketing channel — and most business owners never formally ask them for referrals. Build a simple referral process: identify your ten best clients, thank them personally, and let them know you’re accepting new clients. Make it easy…
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If you did well with a client, don’t forget to do this!
Testimonials and Reviews Should Be Part of Your Regular Process Happy customers almost never leave reviews on their own — they need a gentle nudge at the right moment. Build asking for a review into your normal workflow. After a job is complete or a service is delivered, send a simple message thanking the customer…
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Insurance agents: Don’t miss this visibility opportunity
Community Visibility Builds the Kind of Trust That Advertising Can’t Buy If you work in insurance, you may already know this. People do business with agents they trust — and trust is built locally over time, not through a clever ad. Sponsoring a youth sports team, supporting a food drive, volunteering at a community event,…
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Colton Remodeling Business Hires First Employee to Support Growing Customer Demand
COLTON, WA — Aug. 21, 2026 — Scott’s Kitchen & Bath has hired its first employee to meet higher demands for remodeling projects across the region. Abigail Bevan joined the company this summer as a Design Assistant. She will support showroom visitors, help manage materials and assist with projects onsite. Her addition comes as the…
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No July council meeting held in Uniontown
By Stephanie Herbert Due to a lack of a quorum, Mayor Wes Kerr adjourned the Uniontown council meeting on July 8 with no action. When asked by the Gazette about rescheduling the meeting, harvest will keep council members from attending another meeting in July. The next meeting is set for Aug. 12.
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Colton school board discusses single sport student policy
By Stephanie Herbert Superintendent Jody Moehrle asked the board for “a bit of discussion” which led to 16 minutes of discussion at the July 15 meeting about a change in policy for student athletes who want to play in multiple sports in one season. The change would mean that a student athlete could only participate…
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Strengthen retention by staying in touch with your clients
What if you found a way to stay FRONT of MIND but also helped grow your referrals and cross-sell opportunities to build customer retention?
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Uniontown council passes general operations levy, accepts resignation at June meeting
By Stephanie A. Herbert Boss Lady at Stephanie’s Biz Services ✍️ UNIONTOWN – The council unanimously voted to add a 64 cents per thousand levy to the November ballot for operations and general maintenance during an 81 minute Town Council meeting on June 10. When Council Member Jim Barry asked if those could include payroll expenses,…