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Attention IBPSA Members! Are you aware that IBPSA has several volunteer committees that work together to advance the mission and goals of IBPSA? Are you interested in being a committee member in 2022? Our current committee chairs are looking towards 2022 and would love to find just the right place for you to utilize your skills and knowledge! To learn more, or to indicate your interest, click here.

IBPSA Rebate Program Enrollment

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Announcing the IBPSA Rebate Program! All IBPSA Members are eligible to receive rebates and discounts from participating IBPSA Vendors. Beginning October 1, the following Vendors are offering rebates for paid purchases:

Kinn, Inc. * On-Demand Press * Market Hardware * Coming Soon: Health Technologies

You will submit your paid receipts monthly via your Member Dashboard, IBPSA will request funds from the Vendors and will disburse rebates quarterly. Enroll here!

The Comparable Quality of Internationally Sourced Consumables

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There’s an unfortunate stigma surrounding consumables that are made or sourced outside of the U.S. Whether it’s concerns of lesser-quality products, harmful ingredients, animal welfare or the environmental...

Vital Tips for Applying for Small Business Loans Online

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The key to your success is preparation and understanding the loan options available to you today. Below is a brief overview of how to apply for small business loans online and in-person along with the major funding...

Animal Health Digest Bulletin - Oct 21, 2021

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Loyalty programs: 8 levers to turn customers into fans - 5 facts about the labor shortage in agriculture - Move forward by going back - Rethink just-in-time, at least for now

What Amazon’s $18 Average Hourly Wage Means for Other Employers

From qz.com - October 20, 2021 2:49 PM

Amazon is raising its average hourly US wage to $18 an hour for warehouse workers, the company said this week, putting more pressure on other employers in a tight labor market. Just four years ago, the giant retailer increased its starting wage to $15 an hour...

A Quick Guide to Small Business Marketing

From startupmindset.com - October 20, 2021 3:08 PM

The field of digital marketing is constantly changing as new technologies become available and consumers come to expect more from the brands they do business with. It’s a problem that tests businesses of all types, especially those on the smaller end of the spectrum...

Pet Wellness Trends to Watch

From www.petbusiness.com - October 20, 2021 2:45 PM

There’s nothing like a pandemic to shake up the wellness industry. With healthy products and services selling like never before due to the pandemic, it’s only natural that consumers want to pass these benefits on to their pets. But with a market as large as health and wellness, it...

The Benefits of Using Salon Software

From www.petbusiness.com - October 20, 2021 2:50 PM

All pet grooming businesses operate by scheduling appointments with customers, and a salon is busy enough without having to go through the trouble of juggling between separate records of handwritten appointments, groomer schedules and salon ledgers. These just...

5 Small Business Lead Generation Services That Grow Your Company

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There are several small businesses lead generation services to grow a company. Additionally, you can buy business leads as agents buy real estate leads. These services create and capture interest in...

Dane Creek Capital Corp. Announces Acquisition of Pets West

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United Raw Pet Foods Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of Dane Creek Capital Corp., announces the acquisition of Pets West Pets & Supplies Ltd., one of the longest-standing and largest pet specialty retail...

JAB Digs Its Paws Deeper into Pet Care

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Protecting our furry family members is no small matter. The pet health insurance sector exceeded $2 billion last year, recording its sixth straight year of double-digit growth, according to the North American...

Why This Is the Perfect Time to Invest in Your Business

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Many grooming businesses are seeing customers roaring back after pandemic closures. After months of bathing, grooming and nail trimming pets themselves, pet owners now value grooming services more...

Leading the Pack

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Seda Bolulu was looking for a career transition combining her skills in talent acquisition and passion for animals. What the Playa Vista resident found was a niche in the business world...

Pet Valu Wants to Be More than a Mass Pet Store

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Pet Valu is capturing real, sometimes difficult moments of pet ownership to show it can relate to the devotion Canadians feel for their pets. In its latest spot, the retailer’s warts-and-all approach reveals not...

7 Ways to Make More Confident COVID-Era Business Decisions

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Running a business is inherently stressful. But labor shortages, vaccine protocols and shifts to remote work may be taking that stress to new heights — especially for small-business owners managing...

Five Proven SEO Actions to Boost Your Small Business Website

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As a busy small business owner, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) might seem like unnecessary extra work, particularly if you’re not familiar with where to start, let alone knowing how to apply best practice. But...

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