Customers and friends, we need your help. How should we charge for shipping? For the first two years of our webstore, we charged by weight. This is terribly tedious to maintain during postal rate increases and still sometimes overcharges customers because the weight on the item is for a one item package. Order more than [...]
Archive for July, 2008
How to Charge for Shipping
Posted in Uncategorized on July 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Lovely Jess’ Bee Natural Lip Balms
Posted in ecofriendly, New Products on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Take care of your lips naturally with Jess’ Bee Natural Lip Balm, just added to BayingHound.com! This all natural made in the USA balm protects from wind and sun damage, soothes cracked lips, and come in two refreshing flavors. Choose peppermint or tangerine for only $3 each! Bonus Offer:The first 10 orders received in the [...]
The perfect Ice Cream bowl
Posted in fun on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As a reward for being brave at the doctor today, I offered to give our daughter some ice cream. She wanted to eat on the front porch, so I was looking for a non-breakable bowl when I gazed upon our squishy bowls. Perfect, I thought! Indeed, the squishy bowl was easy to eat from and [...]
Klean Kanteens and SIGGs taped for NBC 4
Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ellie Merrit, a local Columbus OH news reporter, taped a segment on BPA free kids bottles at my friend Alissa DeRouchie’s home office today. Alissa invited me to bring over a SIGG and Klean Kanteen for demonstration. They aired the segment at 4 PM. As soon as I get a link I’ll post it here. [...]
Follow me on Twitter
Posted in fun on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, enough people have told me about it. We’re part of Twitter now. Follow Rachel’s every move at www.twitter.com/bayinghound and Alex is www.twitter.com/baying_hound Adding online addictions is good for our health, right?
Back from Vacation, Back to Work
Posted in Events, fun on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last week we took a few trips around the state for mini vacations, all the while communicating with customers and stopping home to package orders. This week it’s back to work. So far, we: *accounted for new Klean Kanteens in stock, including the 40 ounce bottles and stainless steel tops. *changed statutory agent address with [...]
Metal Bottle Comparison
Posted in Uncategorized on July 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After much work and html editing, the metal bottle comparison is finally here! We compared the three major manufacturers of BPA free metal water bottles and condensed their benefits and features into this comparison. Baying Hound Quick Picks Alex’s Favorite: Klean Kanteen 27 ounce with Loop Top Rachel’s Favorite: SIGG Butterfly Dreams with Loop Top [...]
Free yourself of unwanted mail catalogs
Posted in ecofriendly, Sustainable Business on July 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A friend suggested I check out catalogchoice.org. It is a free service that helps you stop receiving unwanted or duplicate catalog mailings. I am enrolling under my personal name and the business name to hopefully limit the waste of resources on things I don’t need in print. Check it out: www.catalogchoice.org
Craft your own Klean Kanteen/SIGG holder!
Posted in fun on July 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We track blog posts about Klean Kanteens and SIGGs, of course. Sometimes we see posts about hand crafted bottle covers/holders. If you know how to crochet or knit, check these out: Crochet holder for Klean Kanteen sippy by Miracles & DreamsCrochet pattern for Klean Kanteen 27 ounce by Vegan CrochetKnit pattern adaptation by Life with [...]
And the winner is…
Posted in Special Offers on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
…Craig C.! He won our first Klean Kanteen Kontest and will get to choose his prize from our newly listed Klean Kanteens. Thanks to everyone who entered. Be on the lookout for a new contest coming soon.