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Moving is rarely convenient. You might learn about a job promotion in another town, or get engaged and start thinking about settling down in another state. Unfortunately, moving during and after major life transitions can be stressful and scary. I have moved over a dozen times during my life, and I have learned what it takes to relocate successfully. On my blog, you will find information on everything from packing tips to wedding reception ideas, so that you can take the stress out of your day. It isn't always easy to deal with big changes, but with a little careful preparation, it might be a little more manageable.
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Want To Start A Cannabis Business? Hammer Out Your Security Plan First
Although about 23 states have legalized the sale and use of marijuana in some form, it still remains a dangerous industry to enter. One reason is because federal law prohibits most banks from accepting cash deposits or credit card transactions from cannabis businesses. This means these companies accumulate and retain thousands of dollars worth of cash on the premises each day, putting them at high risk of being robbed. If you're a new cannabis business owner or thinking about entering the industry, here are a few tips for keeping your premises secure and your employees safe.
Choosing A Better Office Chair: Ergonomic Features To Look For
When your job requires you to spend hours every day behind a desk, your choice in office furniture is important. Sitting for long periods of time can be uncomfortable and unhealthy for your body, particularly if you don't have ergonomics in mind when you choose the furniture you're using. Luckily, you don't have to invest thousands of dollars into an ergonomic office chair. Here are a few tips to help you pick one that will work for you on almost any budget.
2 Questions You Should Ask Yourself As You Shop For Moving Boxes
To make your move as inexpensive as possible, you might be tempted to run to the grocery store and ask for a few free produce boxes. Unfortunately, sometimes you get what you pay for—even when it comes to something as simple as cardboard. If you choose poorly, you might end up damaging your own belongings, which might cause frustrating, unplanned expenses later. However, by asking yourself these two questions as you shop for moving boxes, you might be able to have an excellent experience:
8 Awesome Ways To Use Vinyl Tarps At A Children's Party
Vinyl is a modern plastic that is used for all kinds of purposes in everyday life. The Vinyl Institute reports that vinyl is made by combining chlorine and ethylene and was first created in the 1920s. Vinyl tarps are used as linings and coverings on farms, in residential backyards, in schools and in businesses everywhere. If you have access to vinyl tarps, you can even use them to make some fabulous fun for a children's party.
From De-Icer To Wearing Layers: Six Essential Tips For Moving During The Winter
Moving during the winter can help you to save money, but if you live in one of the worst winter weather cities like Chicago or Cleveland, moving in the winter can be cumbersome and painfully cold. Before you try to brave a move (with an Affordable Moving Company) in a city with some of the coldest temperatures and heaviest snow falls on record, take a look at these six essential tips. They will keep your winter move running smoothly:
Using Air Compressors For More Than Just Air
Air compressor systems generate waste heat as a byproduct of their operations. In most cases, this waste heat is usually lost to the atmosphere, but it can also be harnessed to help your business save on energy costs.
Utilizing the wasted heat produced by compressed air systems is just one way many businesses are thinking outside the economic box. By taking advantage of a normally wasted byproduct, you can reduce your facility's energy consumption costs while getting more efficiency out of your compressed air systems.
10 Ways To Protect Senior Citizens From Financial Exploitation
Assisted living senior care facilities are an attractive alternative to nursing homes because they provide personalized services in a residential setting. Residents receive three meals per day, laundry services, and other necessities, but they are able to maintain some level of independence. Unfortunately, unscrupulous people often prey on seniors who have moved out of their homes and are preoccupied with getting settled at their new residences. Follow these tips to help your loved one avoid being exploited financially.
Travel, Hotels, And Social Media: Tips For Next Generation Travel
Social networking sites and media have become fundamental in the lives of many people. In fact, studies estimate that the average American spends an average of 37 minutes each day interacting with social media. This has changed the face of quite a few business--and travel is no exception.
Smart travelers have found ways to utilize social media to their benefit when they travel. Unlike standard promotions and services, the proper use of social media for hotel and travel enhancement is as a persistent tool before, during, and after your trip.
6 Ways To Protect Your Commercial Trucking Business Against Lawsuits
Whether you are an owner-operator or the manager of a commercial trucking company, the potential for lawsuits is always a concern. Plaintiffs injured in trucking accidents have the potential recover significant sums of money, especially if they can prove the trucker or the motor carrier violated a state or federal trucking regulation. Give yourself added peace of mind by following these tips to protect yourself or your commercial trucking company against lawsuits.
7 Ways To Maximize Your Trade Show Booth's Success
Trade shows provide merchants an excellent way to introduce themselves to potential clients, but keep in mind that there are many businesses competing for the same customers at these events. You've got a short period of time to make the best impression possible -- here are seven ways to do that.
Make it Eye Catching
People are attracted to bright, cheerful colors, so be certain to decorate your booth with plenty of eye-catching hues -- but it's also important to tailor your color scheme to the type of person most likely to be interested in your product.