Anyone who has ever worked on a farm knows how important liquid fertilizer tanks are in farming. These tanks store the fertilizer needed to produce the food for the nation. Their importance cannot be overstated — and neither can their maintenance. Liquid fertilizer tanks are subject to strict rules and regulations by the government as […]
There’s a Better Option for Pipe and Sewer Repair
UPDATED 2/18/21 Did you know that you don’t need to dig up an entire pipe or sewer line to replace it? If not, you’re not alone: 78% of respondents in a recent Angie’s List poll hadn’t heard of trenchless or no dig sewer technology despite it having been available on the residential market for the […]
API 653 The Ins and Outs of Above Ground Storage Tank Inspections
Above ground storage tanks (AST) store the materials we may not see but we certainly use, either directly or indirectly, on a daily bases. Some materials, such as oil and water, are used everyday by ordinary Americans. Other substances such as industrial chemicals, liquid fertilizers, and sewage materials are less visible but are vital for […]
3 Important Terms for Understanding Payment Processing Systems
Managing online sales seems like a simple enough task for any business, right? Especially if you’ve been operational for a long time, adding an online store seems like a natural progression into the digital age where online shopping drives the economy and accounts for millions of dollars in sales revenue per day. But the truth […]
Think Card Not Present Transactions Aren’t Important? These 5 Numbers Suggest Otherwise!
When it comes to card not present transactions, merchant chargeback protection, and secure payment processing solutions, the industry of card not present e-commerce can be incredibly confusing for businesses owners — and it can be incredibly expensive, too, if the proper software isn’t used to protect consumers. For better or for worse, card not present […]
A Few Specifications of API 650
Above ground storage tanks (AST) provide aren’t necessarily well-known but they provide an invaluable service for several industries in the United States. From oil and industrial chemicals to liquid fertilizer and water, AST units ensure that the liquids used everyday by numerous industries can be stored quickly, safely, and effectively. Without them, it would be […]
The Case for Separate Highways
IN 2012, 1,701,500 Americans worked in the trucking and heavy hauling industry. It’s estimated that large trucks and heavy hauling vehicles travel 2,965 highway miles per second. Heavy haul trucking takes up a large portion of the highways so it shouldn’t be surprising that they, too, are involved in a big portion of the accidents. […]
3 Reasons To Ship By Air
I worked at a loose tea shop in a tourist town last summer. My boss would order some rare tea from the Himalayas on occasion, and the rarest by far was the Jasmine Dragonwell. This is a tea crop that only grows one month out of the year. Once or twice a week someone would […]
Three Important Numbers About Credit Card Use
Picking out the best payment processing solutions and the most secure payment systems isn’t the easiest task for business owners today. You have to pay attention to things like merchant chargeback protection, card not present fraud detection, and secure payment gateway services. There are a lot of factors that you need to consider when you’re […]
3 Easy Ways to Completely Ruin a Website
It’s time for businesses to invest in more dynamic, interactive website development. If you’ve already done some browsing online, you may have found that a high percentage of the sites out there are a decade behind on some of the most basic tenets of good website design. Is your business’ website among them? Here are […]
eBay, Etsy and eCommerce How To Save Money On Shipping
If you’re a frequent seller on eBay, or another popular eCommerce store like Etsy or Amazon, then it’s possible you’re shipping away extra money every time you send out a package. If you want to maximize your profit margins this year, then follow these simple money saving tips the next time you reach for an […]
SEO Doesn’t Have To Be Hard Read These Tips
With so much of today’s information being circulated online, more and more companies or businesses are making the shift to marketing themselves or their products online. In order to keep customers engaged, many use social media outreach (like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, etc.,) or blog writing services that post at least two to three times a […]
Chlorine Leak Leads to Injuries at Apple Data Center
Apple has certainly had better weeks. Just days after a small fire broke out among the data center racks at Apple’s Arizona facility, the tech giant’s North Carolina data center experienced a chlorine leak on Tuesday, June 2. According to EnGadget.com, the chlorine leak is believed to have been a result of a computer server […]
The Most Common Prescription Medication Mistakes
The prevalence of prescription drugs in the United States has earned it the moniker “the prescription nation.” And it’s a well-deserved title. “Nearly 70% of Americans are taking at least one prescription drug, and more than half take two,” according to NerdWallet.com. “What’s more, about 20% of Americans use at least five prescription medications.” While […]
Sick And Tired Of Marketing The Old Way? Read About Internet Marketing
One of the fastest growing ways to sell products and services these days is by using the best Internet marketing you can. With the smartphone industry increasing and more and more people accessing the Internet via their mobile devices, the customer access an online business has is bigger than ever. However, to attract customers (and […]
Should You Be a Purchasing Agent?
When searching for jobs, it can become easy to get confused by what all of the different titles mean and their work entails. Seeing a job description purchasing agent positions might list can be helpful to your learning not only whether or not you are qualified for that position, but also whether or not you […]
Teach me to Fish and I am Free The Role of Internet Marketing in the Developing World
We’ve all seen the commercials on television that go something like, “for $1 a day, you can feed this child.” These ads that push cash donations to charity foundations are well meaning, but international advocacy work is often a lot more complicated than throwing money at poor communities abroad. Sure, that dollar will feed one […]
Finding Affordable Construction Companies in Your Area
Starting a home improvement project can be pretty exciting, but it can also be pretty stressful. With so many construction businesses and contractors out there — from small to big construction companies — it can be overwhelming trying to find a general contractor company that you feel will do the best job on your project […]
Why Medical Billing Outsourcing Companies Are a Must-Have for Hospitals and Doctors Offices Everywhere
Doctor’s offices, clinics, and hospitals are busy no matter where you go. In fact, sometimes it can take them months to send their bills to their patients. These delays can cause serious issues for patients who rely on certain types of care, and it’s also a headache for doctor’s offices if they have to communicate […]
Is Spur Gear Manufacturing the Right Career Path for You?
When Selena got back the results of her aptitude test, she wasn’t sure what to make of the results. She thought it may suggest something like administrative assistant work, or perhaps would show that she had great spacial thinking skills. Instead, it suggested that Selena was best suited to work with spur gear manufacturers. Selena […]
