Hello, readers of The Finishing Touch — I’m Eddy Rivas, new Senior Marketing Writer at Blinds.com. We don’t know each other (yet), but I’ve spent most of my adult life writing, obsessively following (and watching) viral videos, playing video games, discussing sci-fi movies and cheating death. OK, that last one might not be true, but what is true is that I just joined the team at Blinds.com last week, and already I can tell you that you’ve never worked at a company like this. The Tour My first day — my first hour, really — at Blinds.com was unlike any welcome I’ve received at a company before. It was the Monday after Thanksgiving. Still nursing a leftover turkey hangover from…
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We at Blinds.com are proud to introduce the newest members of our team. After 90 days of training the Class of 2012 Cavalry has arrived! Sarah Batalla, our operations trainer, is so impressed by the great outlook on life that this group brings to Blinds.com and is convinced that they will quickly become assets to our call center. Read a about them and take a peek into the community behind Blinds.com. Meet the Blinds.com Class of 2012! Nic Freeman loves spending time with her beautiful daughter, Chloe Marie, boyfriend Louis and family. For her, the best part of working for the Blinds.com team is the encouragement that she receive on a daily basis, especially from her trainers and fellow trainees. Through this…
Our team had a boot kickin’ good time on this year’s ‘Go Texan Day’. If you’ve never been in Houston (where we are headquartered) around this time of year, you’re missing out on some of the most purely Texan experiences…
For the fifth straight year, Team Blind Faith was on-hand to participate in this year’s Komen Houston Race for the Cure. This was our biggest turnout ever, bringing out nearly 50 Blinds.com team members and their families, all dressed to…
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In between helping customers buy blinds, we like to have a little fun. One of our three core values at Blinds.com is “Continuous improvement.” It was with that in mind that we launched monthly Lunch & Learns to allow some…
Today’s blog post comes from Blinds.com team member Freddy Rios. Freddy works in our Samples Department, without which Blinds.com could not run smoothly. Freddy looks back on how smart thinking led to a small but incredibly valuable change in his…
Our CEO Jay Steinfeld gave a webcast to BNET today (he’s also a weekly blogger there). To ensure that no one interrupted the broadcast, Jay hung this sign outside his door. We take cake very seriously around here. Very.
Each month, the team at Blinds.com collectively picks a charity or cause to get behind, whether it’s a volunteer effort or a drive to collect items for a chairty in need. Blinds.com Customer Care Specialist Eric Lens was kind enough…
The Blinds.com Accounting Department fancies themselves a bunch of pirates. They’re always looking for buried treasure. One glance inside the accounting department at the Blinds.Complex and you’ll get an eyeful of treasure maps, gold coins, and pirate’s booty. So it…
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