Tweak # 097: Our shelves are like a silent sales staff, and it packs a warm and wonderful connection when they look customers in the eye....

Tweak # 096: Just as a captivating book hooks us from the first chapter, our bookshops can captivate visitors from the moment they step...

Indie Bookstores build community. But what does that look like, exactly? Settle in for a read. We've got the best example, but first a...

Tweak # 094: It's a tiny word with a big mind shift: home . We've long adopted the third space mindset, but Mindy Massey's use of a...

Tweak # 092: Like Mr. Fred Rogers, you're creating a special sort of space for your neighbors. And there are three specific things you're...

Tweak # 089: Peter Miller's Shopkeeping book inspires a look at the way we greet each other in the bookshop. We all are subject to...

Tweak # 086 - Inspired by the NPR article on DJ Johnson's Baldwin & Co, we're thinking about telling the story of your store today. How...

Tweak # 085 - A book display that is for everyone, is not really for anyone. We create powerful connections when we design for a specific...

Tweak #072 - We're exploring a book club pick that is making a difference in the way we approach relationships: David Brooks' How to Know...