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February 16, 2016

Benefits of centralizing your warehouse

Manufacturers needs an effective method of managing their inventory, no matter if they’re a huge multinational or a small, local retailer. Inventory management is a complicated task at the best of times, and as such more businesses are turning to the concept of a centralized warehouse where they can store all of their inventory in one place. Lower costs One of the main benefits a centralized warehouse affords is a reduction in operating costs. After all, it’s extremely expensive to build, staff, secure and manage a warehouse, and those expenses are multiplied the more warehouses you have to manage. For…

January 26, 2016

Signs of a Nightmare Landlord

When you’re trying to find the rental of your dreams, it’s easy to ignore glaring warning signs in a competitive rental market. Be prepared to assess your landlord—the rental won’t mean anything if your landlord makes life a nightmare. If you’re considering renting from an owner-landlord, these are the essentials that you need to know. Neglected Maintenance Appearances matter, and if it seems your landlord doesn’t care about the impression his or her property is making, you’ll want to steer clear. Are the house and lawn both cared for? If you see obvious signs of damage around the building,…

January 24, 2016

Digital nomad hubs of 2016

With the dawn of 2016, more people than ever are giving the digital nomad lifestyle a try, and those that have been in the scene for some time are looking for fresh destinations from which to base themselves. Below, we will profile a few of the places that have attracted our attention this year. 1) Chiang Mai, Thailand While recommending Chiang Mai isn’t anything new or exciting in digital nomad circles, it makes the list for 2016 for the simple fact that remains the best place in the world for novices and veterans alike to settle for a few months.…

December 27, 2015

Bored of Yellow Pages? Check out Groupon instead!

If you’re the kind of person who often finds themselves searching the Yellow Pages or Yelp every time you’re looking for a spot to eat, you could do a whole lot worse than checking out the new-look Groupon website. Groupon has adopted a new business model that involves providing comprehensive business listings. It’s kind of like Yellow Pages, only it comes with the added bonus of Groupon’s famous deal-a-day coupons and vouchers too. Which means you not only find a great restaurant when you’re hungry, but you eat there for cheaper, too. Check out this Garage Restaurant & Cafe listing…

December 5, 2015

8 Things to Try in 2016

As we head into the New Year, it’s time to start making those resolutions. Instead of only coming up with things you can’t do as the year commences (i.e. a new diet), consider making a list of things you’re dying to try. A Vape Pen If you’re a smoker, then you know your habit is slowly killing you—there’s no way around this fact. Luckily, there are things you can do to change your life for the better in 2016. If you’ve found it nearly impossible to quit, considering switching to vaping. These electronic cigarette alternatives are up to 95…

December 4, 2015

What Everyone With PPI Ought To Know About The Time Limit For Claiming

Health, wealth and happiness. It may be a bit of a cliché, but it’s what we all ultimately desire. At the root of every dream in life is the desire for more of at least one of those three. And while none of the three is any more important than the other two, having enough money certainly goes a long way to making health and happiness more likely in your life. Wealth creation is an ongoing process and most of it usually comes from revenue generated, either from products or services sold or from returns on investments. But there is…

November 24, 2015

Tips for Aspiring Video Game Entrepreneurs

Anyone who has an interest in excelling in the world of video games, like entrepreneurs such as Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, would be wise to learn a few things about the industry before they attempt to begin their career. Unfortunately, there’s more to it than just a passion for playing video games and staying on top of news about the latest releases. However, that’s not to say that a passion for video games isn’t useful. To help you get started in this competitive but rewarding field, here are some tips for all of those would-be video game moguls. Understand…

November 18, 2015

3 Hot Apps Helping Home Based Business Organize and Thrive

Today is one of the best times in recent history for small business owners and future entrepreneurs. With the economy in recovery, but still facing many challenges, there is no lack of problems to solve in the business world. New entrepreneurs can find a niche to inhabit without having to spend too much time searching. And once they’re open for business, there are numerous technology-based methods to improve the way business is done in their unique micro-industry. Today, there are hundreds of new mobile apps created for the benefit of small business owners. Some save time; others save money; while…

November 5, 2015

How to set up a successful online store

There are many ways to set up an ecommerce store and coming up for an idea for success is sometimes easier than you’d think. From handmade goods, to food and second hand stores, thousands of private entrepreneurs have managed to find success online in the last few years. What’s more, setting up your online shop is a great option if you also have kids, as it will allow you to manage your own schedule and you won’t need to justify your breaks to take care of your little ones! If you take a look at some of the most inspiring…

October 30, 2015

5 Ways to Simplify Your Hiring Process

Does the hiring process for your business involve so many steps that you have trouble keeping up with it? Or do you just receive so many applications for future jobs that narrowing down the list seems impossible? If this is you, read through the below suggestions on how you can simplify your hiring process. 1. Psychometric Testing Psychometric testing involves a series of exercises and questions to determine the perfect candidate for the culture and goals of the job. This is a great way to simplify your recruitment process and to gain an insightful look into the personality and abilities of the…

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