Author Archives: Sam

About Sam

I try to enjoy life and impart tidbits of wisdom with other people. This picture of me was taken on top of a ski slope in Aspen, Colorado after a wedding for my sister-in-law.

Sale Growth on the Rise

In the Growth Stage of the product life cycle the market is aware of the product you have introduced. Now sales have the potential to significantly increase and profitability will begin to rise. This is the result of economies of … Continue reading

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The Birth of a Product

In the Introduction Stage of the product life cycle, you can expect that the cost of creating and advertising a product will be high; sales and profit will be low. Also in this stage, other manufacturers will wait and see … Continue reading

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This Blog is Twitterific

I was fighting it for awhile and then decided to give in! What good can Twitter do for you? For one thing it can bring you links to your blog, which brings in more visitors. It can also get your … Continue reading

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The Journey of a Product

Have you ever wondered how a product is created? Can you think of a product that was a big hit back in the day but not available now?  Some say that a product has a life cycle like Mother Nature. … Continue reading

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Customer Service at Mimi’s Cafe

Last night after a quick trip to the local mall, I took my family to Mimi’s Cafe. It is a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and the first one opened in 1978. The buildings are themed like colorful … Continue reading

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