Well, for one thing you can get rid of things that are no longer useful. By letting go of “stuff” we don’t need, we open ourselves for “opportunities.” This is true for clothes you no longer wear that are taking up space in your closet and your marketing campaign.

Your yard probably needs some work after winter, too. So how about your business? Are you ready to spruce things up a little bit? Whether your building needs a fresh coat of paint or your marketing plans needs a little redirection, now is a good time.

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Maybe your web page is dated. Does it do all that cool new stuff that you see on other people’s web pages — especially any competitors’? Is it heavy on art and photos. (You know, a picture is worth a thousand clicks.) Do you have rollovers and animation? Does it gather information for you? Or does it just list your business address and hours of operation?  (Web pages do so much more now.)

Is your business listed in online directories? Are you constantly expanding your customer base — while retaining your current customers?

Things naturally grow in the spring; make your business one of those ‘growing’ things.