thanks to you and your efforts, we have done this. so with that story, you want to share it. so much more meaningful, and because of you, we saved using 10,000 plastic bags, and it is so much more meaningful if you see a picture of 10,000 plastic bags with an x in the info graphic, and thank you so much for sharing this, and a great way to get the word out in a way that resonates with people. so appreciate your coming on to share with us. thanks for having me on. it was great. are you looking to take your business to the international marketplace? well, here are five tips for doing business globally courtesy of, inc.com. one, study the department. the department of commerce website is a good place to start. the more you are familiar with the country s local demographics, the easier it will be to determine your market and figure out how to promote your brand. two, with be smart about traveling. you will be racking up the frequent flyer miles so use a
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bathroom. so my wife and i go in there and we have our heated discussions, if there are any, in that environment where nobody sees it. and we come out as one unit, together. so i think that s important. to see in the employees to see. and it s, true, i also think your employees don t want to feel or other partners that you are ganging up, you will always stick together because you are family. they want to know that you ll think individually as well. that s where i think clear roles and responsibilities come into play. having a clear structure and processes. we saw from the clip, i think the tendency with a family business because you re all sort of relaxed around each other is to get a bit relaxed on these things, you don t define the roles and responsibilities, you don t define the structure. thanks, guys. are you looking to get the most out of your online marketing efforts? here are five good social media habits you should consider adopting courtesy of inc..com. one, target t
thanks, guys. yes. if you want expose sure for the small business, sometimes you need to grab the spotlight for yourself. here are five simple ways that you can become a household name courtesy of, inc.com. one, publish a book. ebook can submit your expertise. and consider giving a portion of the book free on the website to generate awareness. two, create your own video series. keep the videos short, and grab the viewers in the first five seconds and don t cover more than three key messages. three, start a news letter or magazine. check out the digital solutions like zenio and other publications. and four, build blogs. there are a lot of blog platforms to choose from. some are free and some cost a monthly fee, and whatever you choose, make sure that you have posts to share with linkedin, twitter and google plus links.
[applause] and the dogs and rose and sully and tell me about those guys? well, rose and sully are part of the national snow boarding team of dogs and off season they like to hunt balloons, a kind of a workout for them. here they come. here comes rose and sully. while we re popping the balloons, bark in the park is across america. most teams have it, april 23rd of course new york mets and parade the dogs around the warning track and watch the game with your dog. you can go to natural balance inc.com and find out