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Domino’s Pizza shows off local ties

By Small Town Rules

Small Town Rule 7 is to build ties to your local communities. Dominoes Pizza is doing that with their commercial playing up the contribution of a local franchisee providing healthy eating options to all locals. A healthy diet is essential for good health and nutrition. It protects you against many chronic noncommunicable diseases, such as heart […]

April 11, 2012 Filed Under: SmallTownRules Tagged With: Small Town Rules

We sold out on Amazon!

By Small Town Rules

Thank you! After we introduced Small Town Rules on the 30th, you ran Amazon completely out of stock on hardbacks in less than 24 hours! In fact, you ordered 50% more copies than they had. Amazon should have more hardbacks in stock at the end of the week. Barnes & Noble and Que Publishing both […]

April 11, 2012 Filed Under: SmallTownRules Tagged With: Small Town Rules

Introducing Small Town Rules

By Small Town Rules

Barry and I are excited to introduce Small Town Rules to you. The book is rolling out for sale now, and we’ll be celebrating the launch all week. Barry introduces Small Town Rules, from an undisclosed location:   I introduce Small Town Rules, from my office in Hopeton, Oklahoma: Watch for special offers to launch […]

March 11, 2012 Filed Under: SmallTownRules Tagged With: entrepreneurship, rural, small business

Seth Godin looks at the loss of geographic advantage

By Small Town Rules

Seth Godin took on the role of technology in changing the role of geography, in Sovereignty and the new world–the end of nations? Technology has allowed us to move both information and goods in ways that completely changed long established business patterns. In addition to the changes in communication, look at the changes in containerized […]

March 11, 2012 Filed Under: SmallTownRules Tagged With: news, opinion

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