With the overwhelming amount of orders and questions that build up before Valentine’s Day, this time of year can be quite stressful for florists. Sometimes we just have to stop and smell the roses before continuing to work hard and provide the best quality service we can to our customers.Sometimes you just need to read something that is inspirational or just to put a smile on your face. Remember, laughter is the best medicine.We wanted to give you a little stress reliever and offer… 
These days it may seem as though flowers are becoming a vintage luxury that only older generations seem to care about or can afford.Currently, the trend among Millennials seems to be houseplants. Their charm is that they require little maintenance to thrive, a tempting proposition for people who live busy and fast-paced lives. The virtual spaces that we now inhabit changes the landscape of living, requiring businesses of all kinds to quickly… 
The world as we know it could never manage without florists.With the holiday season on our doorstep and all the long days it entails, we want to remind you how your work brings warmth to your community and all humankind!It may sound a bit cheesy but it's a sentiment we feel is worth exploring. Florists are behind bringing so much beauty and sweet memories into the world, and your passion for the floral industry is recognized and very deeply needed. [caption id="attachment_12223" align="aligncenter"… 
Florists, were you surprised by the results? How do you get your floral shop ready for the holidays? Please share your recommendations, feedback, or questions below in the comment section. 
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Florists, were you surprised by the results? What would you recommend to customers or other florists?Please share your recommendations, feedback, or questions below in the comment section.____________Floranext makes… 
Have you worked hard to provide quality blooms and care to all your customers, only to be forced to compete with a floral order gatherer?It can be frustrating and discouraging for florists who invest serious sweat equity into running a flower business only to see an eCommerce company to move in and pass themselves off as local florists.There are many different kinds of floral order gathers, from the larger, well-known wire services to ones that take over search engines. We will focus on the floral order gatherers who run search engine ads that knowingly deceive their consumers, and offer you ways to maximize your… 
With beautiful imagination and bountiful skills, these designers create hypnotizing works of art.Today we'd like to pay homage to all the amazing floral artists on Instagram for bringing recognition to the floristry industry. It was difficult selecting just a few florists of Instagram to plug, but we encourage you to start following these influential floral designers.Meta Flora (@metafloranyc)… 
Florists, have you ever been taken aback by a floral card message?With the overwhelming response to our Most Ridiculous Things Said in our "Florists' Thoughts" blog series, we thought it would be fun to launch another survey to ask florists about the most bizarre and hilarious messages they have ever had to write on floral arrangements.With a tremendous response from our readers, we will list our top 10… 
Family-owned floral businesses rarely survive the transition from the first generation to the second. As a matter of fact, in this day and age, they are becoming more and more obsolete.Many studies have shown that there is a high impact on family-owned and run businesses on our economy. In the floral industry, there was a time when this was the norm: a local flower shop stayed in the family, resulting in a local staple, while the whole family was able to live comfortably from running the family-owned flower shop. There was… Blog
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