OAN Executive Director Jeff Stone gains newfound respect for fieldworkers after spending two days working beside them.
Social (media) listening
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— PostedLearn how to use hashtags and Google Alerts to hear what your customers and competition are saying about you.
Wait not, want not
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— PostedOAN President Mike Coleman admits to being a procrastinator, but not when it comes to renewing his Nursery Guide listings. I have a serious problem with putting off things until the last minute. Whether it is writing this column, getting my taxes done, ordering plants or planning my wife’s birthday party, I am usually staying […]
Courage, clout and commitment
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Making things far better
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— PostedTo make things far better, member participation is crucial at this year’s “Far From Ordinary” Farwest Show.
Adding to the plant palette
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— PostedColumnist Mike Darcy explains why he thinks Arctostaphylos and Mahonia deserve to be planted in more gardens.
Let’s get things moving
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— PostedThe nursery market of the future looks bright, but freight costs may put a damper on doing business.
Managing your digital reputation, part 2: Review sites
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— PostedIt’s important to know what’s being said about your company on the
major review websites.
Potholes on the road to recovery
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— PostedA failing transportation system could be a roadblock to economic recovery for the nursery and greenhouse industry.
Protecting our resources
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— PostedAs nursery people, our livelihoods depend on caring for and protecting our resources, both natural and human.