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Top Two Tips for Good Web Design
Internet marketing is all the rage these days, and it has been for awhile. If your small business doesn’t already have a solid web presence, you’re way behind and your competitors who do already have a one up on you. What’s important to understand — for business owners who are just dipping their toes into…
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What Contaminated Water Can Do and How to Protect Yourself
Water is one of the most necessary things for life, and it’s something that many Americans take for granted. Having clean water is essential for being able to live a healthy lifestyle. People typically don’t think about their need for clean water, but men actually need about three liters and women need a little more…
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Understanding OSHA’s Forklift Battery Handling Procedures and Requirements
Forklift batteries are one of the most hazardous items in any warehouse — so as a result, ensuring battery room safety is not only essential for optimal warehouse efficiency and safety — it’s also required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s guidelines. When typical fines for violating OSHA’s guidelines can range from $7,000…
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3 Vital Things to Consider When Hiring a Medical Answering Service
Certain fields routinely use 24 hour answering services in case of emergencies outside of regular business hours, among them the medical field. But while nearly any answering service can provide certain basic benefits, choosing a medical answering service requires a bit more thought. Here are three things to keep in mind if you’re in the…
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How a Job Coach Can Kickstart Your Career
The financial crisis of the mid 2000’s resulted in thousands of Americans losing their jobs, several of which had life-long careers. Though the impact was devastating, Americans are resilient in the face of adversity, and used this time to reevaluate their skill sets and career goals in order to find or even create new jobs…
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Have an Upcoming Real Estate Liquidation? Here’s What You Can Do to Prepare
Have you inherited the home of a deceased relative? Are you looking to liquidate your assets due to bankruptcy? If you are in either of these situations, you may be working with a bank or other company to hold a real estate liquidation. This process is similar to an estate sale, only the most valuable…
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Real-Life Private Investigation is Not as Glamorous as It Looks on Television
Being a private investigator might seem like a glamorous and exciting job. After all, Sherlock Holmes, Thomas Magnum, Emerson Cod, and Shawn Spencer are interesting characters, right? But that is on television, and in real life, the lives and careers of private detectives and investigators are very different from how they are portrayed on the…
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Three Times You Absolutely Need to Use Signs at Your Business
Believe it or not, about half of a business’ customer base is gained through the use of signs. There’s a lot of hype these days surrounding the way the digital age is changing marketing, but sometimes it’s best to get back to the basics and use the tried and true forms of advertising — signs.…
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The Three Most Important Principles of Sales Your Salespeople Need to Know Now
Sales may be the most important department of any company. So why, then, are so many of today’s salespeople underperforming so much? Statistics have shown that a mere 8% of salespeople are responsible for closing 80% of sales! Knowing this, it’s clear to see how ineffective many salespeople are at their jobs. But this doesn’t…
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Why Parking Lot Care and Street Sweeping Matter
Pavement cleaning technology has progressed quite a bit since C.S. Bishop patented the first mechanical street sweeper in 1849, but the concept is still the same: Street and parking area sweeping leads to cleaner, safer and more attractive paved areas. Street Sweeping Street sweepers used to be people who used brooms to remove debris from…