It can be devastating for someone to lose their job, even if they were only recently hired. However, this can also be painful to the company they worked for. High employee turnover can actually end up costing a company money. Between the time spent by human resources executive recruiters spending their days flipping through resumes […]
Month: December 2015
3 Ways Physical Business Signs Can Improve Sales
Advertising is obviously the best way to attract and bring in more customers for any business. Unfortunately, because people are surrounded by advertisements everyday, whether it be watching television, surfing the internet, or simply driving past a billboard, they have become accustomed to overlooking them without second thought. While many companies are now turning to […]
How to Reduce Energy Bills With Industrial Fans
Moderating the indoor temperature of a building of virtually any company is essential to producing high quality products. Unfortunately this can cost a lot of money and hike up utility bills if not operated efficiently. In order to reduce energy costs, many companies are always on the lookout for alternative methods of cooling. But how […]
Is There Lead in Your Backyard? Houses Built Before 1978 Could Still Be Toxic
The possible presence of lead in household water supplies continues to be an important issue for new parents: the toxic metal can produce symptoms that are easily confused with long-term exposure to mold, and sometimes obtaining a diagnosis requires several visits to doctors. Lead, due to its soft and pliable nature, was used in plumbing […]
What Would You Do With Eight Extra Hours a Week? Remote Workers Enjoy Skipping the Commute
Over 6 million Americans work from home, saving $15 billion every year in gasoline and train fare alone. Not only can telecommuting workers expect to save about $2,500 every year in gas and transportation costs, they can also save time. On average, people spend 90 minutes a day commuting to and from their jobs; home-based […]
2016 Tax Season to Start Jan 19 as Scheduled
With the holiday season quickly coming to a close many family’s wallets are still probably recovering from the Christmas shopping list. After the New Year comes though United States citizens can look forward (or dreadfully anticipate) the start of the new tax season and begin looking for tax preparation planning. According to the Idaho news […]
Pfizer, Martin Shkreli, and Regulation the Biggest Pharmaceutical Trends of 2015
This past year, as in every year before it, the media largely focused on controversies in the pharmaceutical world. The public at large became obsessed with hating boy-terror Martin Shkreli, while big-name mergers like the Pfizer-Allergan deal became major news stories. The Pfizer deal was irresistible to content producers everywhere, as it finally gave them […]
How Flexible Product Packaging is Improving the Food Distribution Industry
If you walked into a grocery store prior to 1809, you would find all of the food stored in cloth bags, wood crates, and glass jars. In 1809, Napoleon Bonaparte offered 12,000 fracs to any packaging developer who created a transportable way to preserve food for the French military. This is when canned goods entered […]
Choosing a Security System? Here are 3 Important Features to Look for
Businesses are constantly fighting off attacks at every second of the day, whether they be from digital hackers or actual burglars. In addition to creating a safer work environment for employees, every business needs commercial security solutions that can identify real threats and protect their valuable assets. When choosing a security system for your business, […]
Are You Looking for a Job?
Would it surprise you to know that 71% of all the people in America are currently looking for a new or an additional job? This statistic is a combination of the 51% of workers who are employed but who are looking for something else and the unemployed in the country. If this many people are […]
Clever Ways to Use a Standard 3 Ring Binder for Home Organization
Many people associate binders with images of kids going back to school. Sure, 3 ring binders are most commonly used as a school supply, but have you considered using them for home organization? There are some great applications for both big and small 3 ring binders that you may not have considered. Check out these […]
3 Things to Keep in Mind When Looking for Commercial Space for Rent
Running a business, no matter the size, is full of do’s and don’ts. While the Digital Age has allowed for storefronts to be replaced by an online presence for some companies, having a commercial office space is a necessity for some enterprises. When looking for professional office space to rent, there are key factors that […]
Routine Drain Inspections May Save Commercial Investors From Having to Replace Vital Systems
Property management teams for hotels, hospitals, and shopping malls may find that they are faced with sewer line repair issues a bit sooner than they were expecting, regardless of occupancy rate or amount of foot traffic. Newer builds are more likely to have newer gas lines and sewer systems, but investors who purchase commercial properties […]
Which Common Food May Eventually Help the World Eliminate Landfills? The Answer is Shocking
Many environmental groups encourage recycling, and in the past three decades, the movement toward sustainable manufacturing has gained purchase. Although very few companies are certified nationally, meaning that they send no industrial waste to landfills, more business owners and property management teams are looking for ways to minimize waste and to attract customers who share […]
Impressive Short Term Income Tax Gains Have States Considering Legalized Cannabis Use
As more and more states begin lifting regulations and prosecutions for the use of marijuana, more people are becoming interested in how to get cannabis and what it might be able to do for them. Understanding the effects marijuana has on the body is the first step to knowing if it is a good choice […]
3 Ways Small Businesses Can Save Money With Contingent Workforce Solutions
Contingent workforce solutions have become a crucial part to the success of many Fortune 500 companies and large corporations thanks in part to technological advances and new regulations put in place. What many people don’t realize is that the acquisition of independent contractors and other procurement solutions can have a huge impact on small businesses […]
The Methodology Behind Water Testing Kits Saving Lives
Given that water is one of the most important resources around the globe, far too many people do not have access to clean bodies of it. Not only can this lead to lower quality production methods that utilize the resource, but can also pose serious health risks. Currently, unsafe or inadequate water sanitation and hygiene […]
3 Ways an Answering Service Can Benefit You
Running a business is difficult, because there are so many things to consider. Often, the details get lost in the mayhem of planning the larger pieces of the business, but this shouldn’t be the case. The small details are what will make your business stand out among the others in your field, and keep consumers […]
The Perfect Sympathy Gift
Finding the best way to memorialize your loved one is very important. It needs to be something that can portray who they were to you in their lifetime. Ash cremation jewelry is a beautiful way to keep your loved one close to your heart. Basically, what ash cremation jewelry is, is almost like an urn […]
Trenchless Technology What It Can Do For You
Things like sewer lines seem to be capable of sustaining themselves for years without issue. Indeed, Angie’s List recommends that your sewer line gets checked for damage only once it’s 40 years old. But just because your sewer line is durable doesn’t mean it won’t need repairs. And sewer line repairs can be difficult to […]
