Posted on 06 June 2012.
“We promise to get you onto Page 1 of Google,” is an e-mail subject line that small business owners are used to receiving on a daily basis. According to a recent Pew survey, search engines have become the dominant means by which consumers get information about local businesses. Despite its significance, search remains a mystery […]
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Posted on 26 May 2012.
Technology is advancing at a rapid pace. As soon as the latest gadget or software is released, it is almost immediately outdated. A successful business office move or set up, requires careful thought and preparation. “Determining current and future technology needs, along with evaluating the new office space will help save money and prevent future […]
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Posted on 25 May 2012.
As Angiel Air prepares to celebrate their anniversary, they are delighted over the growth of their business in a lagging economy. “Over the last year, we have doubled in size, we feel like it is confirmation we are doing things right,” said Joshua Angiel, owner, of Angiel Air Inc., along with his wife Jennifer. In […]
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Posted on 24 May 2012.
One of the most important sections of your Website is where you describe the various services you provide to customers. This is great for customers who know about your site (or your company) but what about customers who don’t know who you are but still need your services? Every day, thousands of customers in your […]
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Posted on 21 May 2012.
In 2004, the price of steel began rising at alarming rates due to China’s increased metal consumption. China’s steel consumption rose while many other markets, including the US, began slowing down. China has risen to become the largest consumer of metal in the world, driving up metal prices in other global markets. As metal prices […]
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Posted on 15 May 2012.
A team is a group of people working toward one common goal. With different personalities and skills, working as a team involves complexities that can be challenging to navigate. Brian Nelson, owner of Rhombus Design Company has over 30 years of experience in the construction and remodeling industry. During that time, he has gained practical […]
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Posted on 15 May 2012.
Concrete is a sturdy, durable material, not exactly what someone envisions as a hot new design element, but concrete has come a long way baby. Concrete no longer has to be dull, gray and boring. With a stout and less expensive material like concrete, it is no wonder improvements have been made to transform it […]
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Posted in Remodeling Trends, Tips & Tools
Posted on 08 May 2012.
Why are some electrical companies turning out record quarters while others are closing their doors? The answer lies in their marketing strategies. Companies who promote their businesses in a slow economy can boost their sales and increase profits. To help gain insight into this area, we spoke with Wade Abbott from WADES (Wade Abbott’s […]
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Posted on 04 May 2012.
Although many people haven’t heard of Quick Response codes (QR codes), they’re expected to achieve widespread use this year – and for good reason. A QR code is one of the quickest and easiest ways to get information about your business into the hands of potential customers. “We now have a landing page for mobile […]
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Posted on 17 April 2012.
With many homeowners focused on optimizing the energy efficiency of their house, thermal imaging equipment is quickly becoming the tool of choice for helping professionals see how, when, and where energy saving solutions can be implemented. “A whole building approach is needed to maximize energy efficiency of a home,” explains Travis Leonard, owner of Leonard’s […]
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