Steve and Sherri Wronski were in the flower business for over 30 years. They owned a flower shop in the Washington D.C. area where one of their specialties was designing and selling boxwood trees. One of their distinguished customers was the White House during Christmas time. Their business was so successful that it afforded them the ability to retire early and move to Volusia County to enjoy the great weather and life of leisure they worked so hard to achieve.
read the rest
SCORE 2013 Entrepreneur of the year award.
Killian’s is a home-based business in Palm Coast, which started 12 years ago.
Through the downturn of the economy and the housing crash, the business faced a decline in sales, but owners Hans and RoseMarie Killian sought help from Volusia-Flagler SCORE. read the rest
Who Will You Sell To?
The more narrowly you can define your target market, the better. Whether it’s urban moms with children under age 5 or senior executives of midsized consumer product manufacturing companies, focusing on a specific niche will help you market to their particular needs. Do market research to uncover the most profitable potential target markets for your startup.
read the rest
Before they started, they came to us.
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.
Dr. Seuss. Author
When one door closes, another door opens.
Alexander Graham Bell. Inventor of the telephone
These were appropriate feelings for Rick and Debbie Staly and their Palm Coast business, American Eagle Sentry. After being laid off, Rick and Debbie Staly built their own successful security business, American Eagle Sentry. American Eagle Sentry provides a superior level of security services with a concierge touch.
read the rest