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We’re living during a time when being connected is a way of life. It’s also critical to business. Everyone needs some time to unplug from it all and with SnapRetail you can enjoy that relaxation while your marketing doesn’t have to go MIA.

At the beginning of the year, SnapRetail released the Calendar and it has been wildly successful. From the Idea Bar, helping you think of creative posts or emails when all you can think of is your bottom line, to the ease of visualizing your marketing plan at a glance, retailers are loving it.

With the 4th of  […]

With the summer Olympics starting next month, I wonder if there is enough time to send in a proposal for a new event:  The Art of Picture Frame Manufacturing.

Well, I doubt it.  But, if we had the time, I’m willing to bet that Malden International Designs would take the gold every time.  After all, Malden is the exclusive vendor for the Hallmark Gold Crown frame program.

Malden is no stranger to winning.  In fact, for the last SEVEN consecutive years, it has been voted as the Number ONE Frame Company by Giftbeat.  Seven years at NUMBER ONE!  What an  […]

You may think Social Madness sounds like a contagious disease SnapRetail has been stricken with since empowering the independent retailer with social media expertise. With side effects such as a resourceful online community, over-excitement of social apps, Snappy Hour, a team of social media super heroes, and an abundance of post/tweet ideas, it can be a very serious condition.

Fortunately, Social Madness is only a contest between local brands to see who can leverage their social influence to get the most support from their online community. It is a way to measure the growth of a company’s social presence while  […]

When you embarked on your business, you knew there would be times when you had to wear many hats. When social media became a business initiative and something you couldn’t survive without, you still took it on. YOU are the brave independent retailer. Not only do you have SnapRetail on your side, enthusiastically wanting to help you but you have, aha, your employees. Yes, they too can help you with social media. Getting your employees involved is so valuable. It helps create that sense of community, even in the virtual space. Your customers come to know and love your team  […]