Terri Morgan cupped her coffee mug between her palms and looked across at her husband, Greg. Worry etched across his face. Terri and Greg started their business, Greenways Landscaping, just nine months ago. They’d both put in long hours, but it was finally starting to pay off. “Have you had any luck finding an accountant […]
Theresa Alacante has been making fine, hand-made ceramic tiles for upscale clients for twelve years. After she graduated with her Masters in Fine Arts from UC Davis, she taught art in the public school system. At the same time she designed and crafted fine hand-made ceramic tiles on the side. Theresa’s reputation grew. Many upscale […]
Hire an Answering Service and Focus on What You Enjoy Most Bret Haas opened Barista Bravo a decade ago to meet the need for a local, homegrown coffee shop and hangout. He had a great location and developed a regular clientele within his first year. He wanted to add some bakery goods to complement his […]
Cleaning Up with Advertising Jerry Pelzer started Commercial Cleaning and Restoration Services as a one-man company, so he was seldom in the office when the phone rang. After his old answering machine died, he realized he needed a reliable voicemail system. “The voicemail was sound and functional,” recalled Jerry. “It gave me peace of mind […]
With rain pouring down, Jerry Tresman and his wife, Mindy, looked in horror at the water rushing into the basement crock that held their sump pump. The water was rising. Running continuously the pump couldn’t keep up. In minutes the water would surely overflow, flooding their newly finished basement. Jerry grabbed some pails. Bending over […]