Inspired Insider With Dr. Jeremy Weisz | Ecommerce Interviews | Entrepreneurship | Inspirational Stories | Business Lessons

  E business is something Richard Baccus has made into an art form. Richard runs ABC Vacuum Warehouse and Gruene Steam with his dad Ralph. ABC Vacuum started in 1977 as a mail order vacuum business. They operate  a brick-and-mortar store as well as 20,000 sq. ft. warehouse and employ 28 staff. Their other company, Gruene Steam has been in operation since 2008. Through it they provide alternatives to harsh chemical cleaning products because after decades in the retail floor business they knew there was a better way. They used German innovations to come up with unique steam products to clean floors. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn: [0:11] Jeremy’s introduction of Richard Baccus, his guest today. [3:13] What Richard learned working with his Dad from an early age. [7:45] How Richard’s company used magazine advertising effectively early on. [13:50] How the company started putting their products online way before Google. [18:14] How the team began opening new franchises and getting the business moving. [22:4