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Small business owners have unique opportunities and challenges when it comes to surviving and thriving. In honor of May being Small Business Month, Oeler Industries, Inc. is sharing some differentiating factors to keep your customers and employees happy… from one small business to another.
People first!
The entirety of the built environment exists for people. People occupy these spaces, work in them, dine in them, and experience them. Therefore, the built environment exists to support conversation! Even the most visually-appealing space in the world loses some of its appeal if people are unable to clearly communicate how much they love the look.
As a small business, the first company value we list is always people. In both our organization and in our work, we value the insight and feedback from the people who inhabit spaces that we touch.
Consider your audial brand!
The swoosh. The golden arches. We don’t even have to specify the names of these companies, you already have a perfect image of their logos in your mind. This is the sign of a strong visual brand. While your small business has it’s own distinct look, does it have a distinct sound? For example, sitting in a library and sitting on a beach have different, but strong audial brands. Perhaps your small business is a restaurant, and you’d like guests to hear the din of conversation, but not be able to make out specific words from around their table. Maybe your small business is a boutique, and you want people to feel have a complete sensory experience which complements your products. Each of these audial brands and more can be achieved with proper acoustics designed to fit your needs.


Pay it forward by supporting other small businesses!
It can be tough competing against multinational corporations promising same-day delivery and boasting lower prices due to supply chain advantages. One of the best ways small businesses can continue providing consumers with other options is by making sure the small business economy keeps moving.
If your small business is putting people first and developing your audial brand, we know one small business which would be happy to help you in that journey: Oeler Industries. Family-owned and operated since 1997, Oeler Industries is acutely aware of the benefits and challenges small businesses can face. One of our differentiating factors is vowing to solve your noise issues to the degree that you’ll let us. You can count on our team to answer your questions with experience and quell your concerns with our decades of expertise and appetite for innovation.
If your small business is in need of an acoustics change, reach out to us, tell us your goals, and we can work together to make them a reality. Click here or give us a call at 412-884-3000.