Category Archives: The gift of giving
WishWish gift cards on the Downtown Mall!
The Blue Ridge Country Store, a favorite of downtown lunch-goers, has $25 – $150 WishWish gift cards for sale! The Blue Ridge Country Store epitomizes what a “local” shop should be. It looks the part with an old-timey fascia and feels … Continue reading
Wish Wish gift cards at Rebecca’s
Exciting news: Rebecca’s Natural Food offers Wish Wish gift cards. Recipients of a gift card can pick their favorite experience out of 245 fun things to do in Charlottesville. All experiences are local, so buying a Wish Wish gift card … Continue reading
What to do this weekend
Ash Lawn-Highland Wine Festival: You can’t go wrong with crepes and wine at Ash-Lawn Highland’s wine festival this weekend. First Colony Winery will be there and the weather should be perfect for sipping and strolling. Stay for a tour or … Continue reading
Rewarding each other
You know that guy in the office who always has a solution to the problem? How about the gal who quietly gets everything done on time and without drama? They are the people who hold the team together. The team … Continue reading
Administrative Professionals Day
This year, Administrative Professionals Day is being honored on April 25th. This is the group of people who really make you look good and make sure you have everything you need to make the business happen. Do not forget to … Continue reading
5 tips to help your team hit the next milestone
At the end of each year, businesses review the previous year’s goals, successes and missed opportunities, then plan goals and milestones accordingly for the following year. Don’t make the mistake of not focusing on the goals all year. There are … Continue reading
The secret to guaranteed business
It isn’t a huge secret that word of mouth is the best marketing you can get. Businesses don’t always take advantage of this revenue opportunity. A commercial saying that your business is great is one thing, but your trusted friend … Continue reading
Shop local
There are dozens of really great reasons to shop locally. Everything from the money you spend staying where you live to being a “green” choice to providing jobs to the people you actually know and love. Yet another benefit of … Continue reading
What is the perfect gift?
What was your favorite gift of all time? Do you want more stuff, or would you rather enjoy time with loved ones? Tweet
Giving Happiness
When I was growing up camping, I was taught to leave the camp site better than I found it. Since then, I have made this part of my belief system; I believe that it is important to leave the world, … Continue reading
