Blog posts of '2007' 'November'

We just received a new, 128 page catalog back from our printer today. Not everyone gets as excited about this as I do; but every day, someone calls and asks about a new catalog. There are over 100 new products in this catalog. If you have ordered from us before, a copy has already been mailed to...

For every person who succeeds at a new business, there are three or four others who quit during the first year. An Africa Imports business is one of the easiest businesses anywhere to get started. You can start with very little money invested. You can offer products found nowhere else, so you are...

If you want to give people something a little different this Thanksgiving; you can find African recipes here. You don't need to wait until next thanksgiving to try something new. Make any day a little more special with a new meal. You can find dozens of recipes here. Enough to last for most o...

The fall is usually the slowest season for people who sell African imports and afro-centric products. The winter is the best time with Christmas holidays; and with Black History Month in February. That means that right now is the most important time to do the things that make your business grow so...

Signs can work for you. You can get new customers with signs that grab attention. Your regular customers will remember you easier when your signs remind them of you. Signs can help you give better customer service when they help your customers find the best ideas for them; and signs save you time by...

Sending out Christmas cards can give you and your customers both a lot of happiness. You can also spend a lot of money sending out Christmas or Holiday cards to a lot of your customers though. If you want to make every dollar and moment that you devote to your Christmas card mailings count, here a...