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Don’t be fooled, “buying American” isn’t as unpatriotic as you think

September 27th, 2007

It’s just a marketing gimmick.

There’s an autoblog article here that discusses how some buyers are still swayed by the “buy American” marketing gimmick.

Foreign auto companies contribute too.

For the consumer, to buy American is an illusion. People think that they are supporting the economy, their own country when the fact is more and more, (more…)

What does having world class service mean?

September 23rd, 2007

Let’s say you own a business and either you or one of your employees makes a mistake.

Here’s an example from Yelp, where a business has made a mistake, but makes it up quickly to it’s customer.

“Upon the advice of the 40 Yelpers who had reviewed Carlos Exclusive Auto Service, I booked my car for a 30,000 service. The job went well - it was ready on time and at a reasonable cost. BUT … fast forward a day. I drove to San Jose and smelled burning oil. A quick look under the car tells me I have an oil leak. Filled it up with 3 quarts and it dripped straight through. (more…)

A vending machine business

September 10th, 2007

I was reading about this about how to start a vending machine business.

Basically, what you do is you go on either Craigslist or Ebay and you start small, buying one or a few machines at time and cold call to see if people will let you put it on their space.

It’s a pretty easy way to make a little bit of change on the side, (more…)

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