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Harnessing Online Reviews: How to Gather and Leverage Positive Feedback
Jan. 29th, 2026

Harnessing Online Reviews: How to Gather and Leverage Positive Feedback

In the online era, customer reviews can make or break a small business. Positive reviews build trust, attract new customers, and can boost your reputation, while a lack of positive reviews can leave potential customers unsure about doing business with you. Gathering and leveraging customer feedback…

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Elyssa at WhirLocal
Why Consistent Messaging Builds Trust With Customers
Jan. 22nd, 2026

Why Consistent Messaging Builds Trust With Customers

When people interact with a business, they’re forming impressions long before they make a purchase or pick up the phone. Those impressions come from what they see on a website, read on social media, hear in a voicemail greeting, or experience during an in-person visit. When those messages feel align…
Elyssa at WhirLocal
The Difference Between a Bookkeeper and a CPA (And Why You May Need Both)
Jan. 15th, 2026

The Difference Between a Bookkeeper and a CPA (And Why You May Need Both)

Managing your business finances isn’t just about tracking numbers—it’s about making smart decisions that support your goals. And while it’s tempting t…
Elyssa at WhirLocal
Benefits of Coworking Spaces for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
Jan. 8th, 2026

Benefits of Coworking Spaces for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners

Since the early 2000s, coworking spaces have become a game-changer for many entrepreneurs and freelancers. These shared environments provide more than…
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Tim Fahndrich
Meet Sapphire Arts in Lebanon, Oregon: Handcrafted Art, Digital Services, and a Passion for Community
Mar. 1st, 2025

Meet Sapphire Arts in Lebanon, Oregon: Handcrafted Art, Digital Services, and a Passion for Community

Located in Lebanon, Oregon, Sapphire Arts, founded by husband-and-wife team Matt and Nancy Davenport, is more than just a business; it’s a blend of artistry, craftsmanship, and digital expertise, all wrapped in a deep love for the community. With backgrounds as diverse as woodworking, fabric arts, a…

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5 Star Review by Raul R.

(Translated by Google) Good service (Original) Buen servicio
~ Raul R.

Thank You, Eugene!Above and Beyond Service on a Busy Stormy Night!You Saved the …

Thank you, Eugene! Above and Beyond Service on a busy stormy night! You saved the day at Sweet Red! Thank you!…
~ Cyndi S.

Such an Awesome Way to Celebrate the Neighborhood!

Thank you Tima nd Pam for doing this. Love you guys!
~ Matt D.

My Wife Loves Her Wooden Spoon

We got a wooden spoon from Sapphire Arts and it is fantastic. Thanks Matt and Nancy!
~ Tim F.

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