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BBB Tip: How to Avoid Event Ticket Scams

January 25, 2022

As COVID-19 restrictions slowly lift around the nation following mass vaccination events and a declining positivity rate, many people are eagerly anticipating the return of in-person events and festivals. However, many venues still limit the…

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Human Trafficking Awareness

January 12, 2022

The month of January serves as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Governor Abbott has proclaimed January 2021 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month. During this month, advocates, organizations, and individuals unite to raise awareness about this very…

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3 Ways You Can Help Local Small Businesses Thrive

January 5, 2022

(BPT) – There are millions of small businesses in the United States owned by passionate people working hard to make their dreams a reality. Rather than buying from a big retailer the next time you…

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7 tips for building and maintaining customer loyalty

December 26, 2021

A strong customer relationship can be the difference between a business thriving and failing. When investing in customers, the more likely a business will grow — and customers will keep coming back. BBB offers seven…

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Shut Down the Corpus Christi Convention Center and American Bank Center Arena

December 18, 2021

I was appalled when I read Dale’s recent Moon column about city councils plan for these faculties. He reported the following from the city 2021-2022 budget: $6.9 million in hotel occupancy tax funds for maintenance…

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Prep For The Cold?

December 8, 2021

BREAKING NEWS: Winter is upon us. “So what” you say? We live in S. Texas – it’s always warm, sunny, driveway drinks and pool parties weather around here. MYTH. We can and do get freezes!…

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Toys For Tots 2021

December 1, 2021

With December in full swing, it’s the perfect time for the residents of the Coastal Bend join together to assist those less fortunate. In the spirit of the holidays, I wanted to take this opportunity…

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Risk

November 23, 2021

I am amazed how many people demand that the government or somebody guarantee them a risk-free life.  There is no such thing.  We, humans, were created by God with high intelligence and free will to…

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BBB Tip: 8 surprising facts about identity theft

November 10, 2021

Communication, work, school, shopping and even doctor’s visits have undergone massive digital transformations in the past year. Identity thieves are evolving right alongside us to better exploit victims in an increasingly digital world. The result…

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National Diabetes Awareness Month

November 1, 2021

Every year the month of November is recognized as Diabetes Awareness Month. The purpose of this month is to raise awareness regarding the disease since millions of Americans live with diabetes. According to the American…

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