Home Shop Flowers Bloomin' Blog Find Florists About FSN Contact FSN Florists Only!
Find Your Local Florist:
Home Shop Flowers Bloomin' Blog Find Florists About FSN Contact FSN Florists Only!
You are here: Home / Archives for Newsletter

FSN August 2015 Newsletter

August 31, 2015 by Leave a Comment

As summer comes to a close, we review what the month of August had to offer. With predictions on what we will see this winter in wedding trends to tips on social media photography, it’s easy to say that we had a lot of great tips this month! Check out these top posts for August 2015 from the Bloomin’ Blog!

What To Ask Your Wedding Florist

We just had to share this fantastic post from our friends at Wedding and Party Network. Here is what they gathered on the top questions to ask your wedding florist.
Read More

Social Media Photography

In our line of business, we must rely heavily on photography to show off our designs and intrigue the customers. Many of us aren’t professionals, so how do we display some awesome pics using our phones? This is why we have come up with some important tips on photography for your social media marketing.
Read More

Wedding Trends: Bridal Shower Arrangements

Flowers aren’t only limited to the wedding—they can also be used as decor for wedding events. From wedding showers to small gatherings, flowers can turn any wedding event into a romantic affair! Here are some great ideas on flowers for a bridal shower:

Floral Accents– add florals to decor centerpieces to give each table a finishing touch.

Sweet Jars– disperse small blooms throughout the event space.

Majestic Blooms– make the main table stand out with one large arrangement.

Read More

Winter Wedding Season Predictions

With summer coming to a close we face the realization that winter weddings are coming soon! What will we see this winter and what will be popular in florals and decor? Here are a few of our predictions of what will be trending this winter!
Read More

Flower Spotlight:Tulips

Tulips are the third most popular flower in the world! They are beautiful and sure to bring on the happy! Here is a brief history of this astonishing bloom.
Read More

To Look Forward To Next Month:

  • Card Messages
  • 5 Reasons To Send
  • Credit Card Updates

WE’RE SOCIAL!

Flower Shop Network on Pinterest!

Love flowers? Follow us on the above Social Networks! We are always sharing the latest articles from our Bloomin’ Blog, as well as the most fascinating news on the net!

Help make Flower Shop Network‘s monthly newsletter even better! Got questions? Have an idea for a story? With your help, we can make the FSN newsletter just what you want and need. You can drop us a note in the comment section on the blog or email us at social@flowershopnetwork.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!

 

Filed Under: Newsletters Tagged With: ,

FSN July 2015 Newsletter

July 31, 2015 by Leave a Comment

We’ve had quite a hot summer and it’s only getting hotter! This month, we talked about the latest home decor trends, great social marketing tips for your shop, and even how to protect yourself from those pesky email scams. Check out these top posts for July 2015 from the Bloomin’ Blog!

Hanging Terrariums

Whether you are looking for a dinner host gift or something to add to an already perfect room, here are some reasons why you should consider hanging terrariums.
Read More

FSN-Twitter

Twitter For Florists

Twitter, being one of the top social media platforms, has left many florists confused at how to exactly use it in their marketing strategy. Here are some ways to make it work for your business.
Read More

FSN-Wedding Trends Winter Flowers
Wedding Trends: Winter Wedding Flowers

Even though we are in the middle of summer, this is the perfect time to see what will be trending this winter with winter weddings! Here are our predictions for winter 2015:

Berry Boutonniere– red berry accents can leave the finishing touch to any boutonniere.

Fern Tabletop– fern stems and pinecones can make a simple table stand out.

White Winter– white flowers add a snowy element to any arrangement and decor flowers.

Read More

Avoid the Scams

Scams come in many different forms, such as phone calls, emails, and even through “snail mail.” Here are a couple of things you should know to protect yourself against scams.
Read More

Flower Spotlight-Sunflower

Flower Spotlight:Sunflowers

Sunflowers are beautiful and perfect for summer. Their incredibly vibrant color delights us with such astonishing beauty that brightens every space. Want to learn more about sunflowers? Here is a brief history.
Read More

To Look Forward To Next Month:

  • Card Messages
  • 5 Reasons To Send
  • Credit Card Updates

WE’RE SOCIAL!

Flower Shop Network on Pinterest!

Love flowers? Follow us on the above Social Networks! We are always sharing the latest articles from our Bloomin’ Blog, as well as the most fascinating news on the net!

Help make Flower Shop Network‘s monthly newsletter even better! Got questions? Have an idea for a story? With your help, we can make the FSN newsletter just what you want and need. You can drop us a note in the comment section on the blog or email us at social@flowershopnetwork.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!

 

Filed Under: Newsletters Tagged With: ,

FSN June 2015 Newsletter

June 29, 2015 by Leave a Comment

Summer kicked off with a great start and we wanted to recap the best blog articles from June 2015! Check out these top posts from the Bloomin’ Blog!

Summer 2015 Floral Wedding Trends

The season of weddings is upon us and that means summer brides are out in full force to take advantage of this year’s hottest styles. Take a look at what we believe  will be the five most popular trends for brides’ 2015 summer affairs.
Read More

Pinterest For Florists

Many florists want to start promoting on Pinterest because of its content sharing platform . Here are three ways to incorporate Pinterest into your marketing strategy.
Read More

Wedding Trends: Floral Wedding Favors

Sometimes brides want their wedding favors to have a natural flair. Perhaps they want an ode to mother nature or they want a favor that compliments their floral theme. Here are some trending floral wedding favors that make a beautiful living gift to all wedding guests!

Sweet Succulent– potted blooms.

Seed Confetti– in lieu of rice, throw floral seeds.

Floral Bulb– a bulb of a flower used in the bridal bouquet.

Read More

Fourth of July Flowers 2015

This summer, the heat is on and there is no better time to get the friends together for some barbecue than on Independence Day Weekend! Here are some great ways to include some floral into your festivities!
Read More

Flower Spotlight:Heather

Summer is here and so are this season’s flowers! Heather is a beautiful and versatile evergreen shrub whose blooms look great in any arrangement. Here is a brief history about this lovely plant.
Read More

To Look Forward To Next Month:

  • Card Messages
  • 5 Reasons To Send
  • A Guide to Funeral Flowers

WE’RE SOCIAL!

Flower Shop Network on Pinterest!

Love flowers? Follow us on the above Social Networks! We are always sharing the latest articles from our Bloomin’ Blog, as well as the most fascinating news on the net!

Help make Flower Shop Network‘s monthly newsletter even better! Got questions? Have an idea for a story? With your help, we can make the FSN newsletter just what you want and need. You can drop us a note in the comment section on the blog or email us at social@flowershopnetwork.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!

 

Filed Under: Newsletters Tagged With: ,

FSN May 2015 Newsletter

May 29, 2015 by Leave a Comment

As we head into the summer season, we wanted to recap the best May 2015 posts that can make your summer one of the best! Check out these top posts from the Bloomin’ Blog!

Home Arrangement Guide

An arrangement can be part of your home decor or a beautiful piece of design for your Sunday brunch table. Check out this quick guide!
Read More

Instagram For Florists

You may be wondering  “what the heck is Instagram?”  and how can you market yourself through this platform when you aren’t much of a photographer? We have the answers and more!
Read More

Wedding Trends: Bridesmaid Bouquets 2015

When choosing the bridesmaids blooms, there are many options to choose from.
Here are some trending bridesmaid bouquets for 2015:

Rustic Garden– fairytale, hanging blooms.

Just Picked– wildflower look with mixed greens.

Bridal Mini– miniature version of bridal bouquet.

Single Stems– modern shapes with long stems.

Read More

Facebook Do’s and Don’ts

Facebook has become a universal social media platform for many flower shops. Here are the top Do’s and Don’ts for Facebook!
Read More

Flower Spotlight: Chamelacium

While single blooms are very popular, flower clusters make beautiful bouquets. Chamelaucium is a great example of these flowering shrubs!
Read More

To Look Forward To Next Month:

  • Card Messages
  • 5 Reasons To Send
  • Pinterest for Florists

WE’RE SOCIAL!

Flower Shop Network on Pinterest!

Love flowers? Follow us on the above Social Networks! We are always sharing the latest articles from our Bloomin’ Blog, as well as the most fascinating news on the net!

Help make Flower Shop Network‘s monthly newsletter even better! Got questions? Have an idea for a story? With your help, we can make the FSN newsletter just what you want and need. You can drop us a note in the comment section on the blog or email us at social@flowershopnetwork.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!

 

Filed Under: Newsletters Tagged With: ,

FSN April 2015 Newsletter

April 27, 2015 by Leave a Comment

Celebrations are making their way into the following month. With last minute proms, graduation parties, and of course one of the biggest floral holidays of the year–Mother’s Day–it’s no surprise that the following articles have made the top reads this month in the Bloomin’ Blog. Check out these posts for April 2015!

Mother’s Day Floral Trends 2015

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and these great floral gifts will make that special lady smile!
Read More

Phone Etiquette

Answering the phone is one of the most important aspects of running a flower shop business. Here are some great tips on staying professional via phone.
Read More

Wedding Trends: Reception Tablescape Arrangements 2015

The tablescape centerpieces are what guests remember the most because it’s what they see the whole time they are at a wedding.
Here are some trending reception tablescape arrangements for 2015:

Bloom Bunch– short, full arrangements.

Color Pairs– matching colors with both florals and accents.

Exquisite Heights– tall blooms that don’t block the view.

Chic Mix– cluster of jar florals.

Read More

Shop Talk: A Flower Shop Promposal

A local flower shop participated in a romantic promposal that involved a fun scavenger hunt that had a big surprise!
Read More

Flower Spotlight: English Rose

Roses are classic, beautiful and perfect for any occasion, but what really stands out is the English Rose. Here is a brief history of this astonishing bloom.
Read More

WE’RE SOCIAL!

Flower Shop Network on Pinterest!

Love flowers? Follow us on the above Social Networks! We are always sharing the latest articles from our Bloomin’ Blog, as well as the most fascinating news on the net!

Help make Flower Shop Network‘s monthly newsletter even better! Got questions? Have an idea for a story? With your help, we can make the FSN newsletter just what you want and need. You can drop us a note in the comment section on the blog or email us at social@flowershopnetwork.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!

 

Filed Under: Newsletters Tagged With: ,

FSN March 2015 Newsletter

March 31, 2015 by Leave a Comment

Spring is finally here, which means some great upcoming floral holidays! Check out these great March articles to prepare you for a wonderful spring season! From marketing tips to revamping your shop, these are posts you don’t want to miss!

Marketing Tips for Prom 2015

Prom brings young customers, and this article is all about great marketing tips and the importance of introducing flowers to the younger generation.
Read More

5 Tips to Decorate Your Shop

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that the quickest way to market your shop is from the sidewalk. This article offers top tips on easy decorating ideas for your shop!
Read More

Wedding Trends: Guest Book Table Arrangement

The guest book sign-in table is the first time guests will get a glimpse of the wedding decor and theme. This means that the table arrangement has to give guests that “WOW” factor brides are looking for.
Here are some arrangements that will be making their way through 2015:

Tall Majestic– eye catching statement piece.

Shorty Chic– small blooms that welcome guests.

Sweet Cluster– a number of single blooms in jars.

Elegant Design– a spray that sets the mood.

Read More

2015 Wedding Tips and Trends

Wedding trends are constantly changing, but we got the 2015 details from a florist to get you ready for the year!
Read More

Flower Spotlight: Gerbera Daisy

The Gerbera Daisy is the 5th most popular flower in the world. This flower comes in a variety of bright and pastel colors, making it perfect for any occasion.
Read More

WE’RE SOCIAL!

Flower Shop Network on Pinterest!

Love flowers? Follow us on the above Social Networks! We are always sharing the latest articles from our Bloomin’ Blog, as well as the most fascinating news on the net!

Help make Flower Shop Network‘s monthly newsletter even better! Got questions? Have an idea for a story? With your help, we can make the FSN newsletter just what you want and need. You can drop us a note in the comment section on the blog or email us at social@flowershopnetwork.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!

 

Filed Under: Newsletters Tagged With: ,

FSN February 2015 Newsletter

February 23, 2015 by Leave a Comment

Time has flown by! With Valentine’s Day already behind us (although some may still be recovering), we start looking ahead and wishing for spring. Here are some of our top February articles to get you thinking about the upcoming spring events!

Trending: Succulent Corsages

We know prom is still weeks away, but we couldn’t wait to share this great post of trending corsages. We reached out to one of our florist and talked about succulent corsages!

Read More

Customer Corner: Sending Valentine’s Flowers

We love hearing from customers! Here’s an article by a customer about the importance of shopping locally and sending to loved one’s away from home.
Read More

Trending Wedding 2015 Boutonnieres

Flowers aren’t normally a guy thing, but when it comes to their wedding boutonniere, it’s important to get the groom involved too!

They can personalize them in the theme of their wedding and reflect their personal style.

Here are some boutonnieres that will be making their way through 2015:

Whimsical Garden-‘freshly picked’ look.

Rustic Beauty– soft hues and neutral tones

Timeless Elegance-dark colors in summer.

Read More

Flower Spotlight: Ranunculus

With their incredibly radiant colors, Ranunculus are truly breathtaking. From wedding bouquets, to ‘Just Because’ they are perfect blooms to brighten anyone’s day!
Read More

Creative Design for a ‘Close-Knit’ Community

We often get stories from our florists about special arrangements they create for their customers. From beautiful wedding bouquets to one-of-a-kind funeral sprays, we know our florists have immense creativity and talent. One unique arrangement created by the folks at City Trading Post in Winona, Mississippi has intrigued the community and showcases how this florist commemorates a fellow neighbor.
Read More

WE’RE SOCIAL!

Flower Shop Network on Pinterest!

Love flowers? Follow us on the above Social Networks! We are always sharing the latest articles from our Bloomin’ Blog, as well as the most fascinating news on the net!

Help make Flower Shop Network‘s monthly newsletter even better! Got questions? Have an idea for a story? With your help, we can make the FSN newsletter just what you want and need. You can drop us a note in the comment section on the blog or email us at social@flowershopnetwork.com. We can’t wait to hear from you!

 

Filed Under: Newsletters Tagged With:
« Previous Page
Find Flowers
Learn & Explore
For the Florists
More About Us
We're Social
FSN on Facebook FSN on Youtube FSN on Pinterest FSN RSS Feed
fsn02-at
Flower Shop Network is your source for finding a real local florist.