5 Ways You Can Improve Your Business’ Customer Service

There should be no doubt that customer service matters when it comes to gaining and retaining business; a 2011 survey conducted by Forbes showed that 71% of people ending a relationship with a business made that decision because of poor customer service. And even with all the communications options afforded by new technology, a majority … [Read more…]

Updating Your Hotel or Moving to a New Location? Here’s Why You Should Consider a Hospitality Furniture Installation Service

If your hotel could use an upgrade, or you’re about to move to a new location, don’t try to do it all on your own. Trying to renovate or move an entire hotel with limited resources will only leave you frustrated and could make your business suffer. Whether you own a small Bed and Breakfast … [Read more…]

Three Services You May Need from a Cannabis Consultant Before You Open Your Business

With the legalization of recreation marijuana in Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington, thousands of businesses have sprung up in those states to meet consumer demand. While cannabis is poised to take over as one of the most lucrative agriculture-related industries in the country, there is still much that business owners need to be aware of … [Read more…]

3 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Digital Video Production Company

If you’re looking for a digital video production company to make online videos for your business, you’re likely to run into two types. One will create quick and affordable videos that may look attractive. But the other kind will truly pay attention to how videos can be an integral part of your company’s brand and … [Read more…]

The Way Cooling Towers Work Might Just Amaze You

Generally speaking, a cooling tower is a tall, cylindrical structure with an open top that cools water and condenses steam coming from industrial processes. By transferring the waste heat that comes from industrial processes into the atmosphere, cooling towers are able to regulate temperature more efficiently than traditional heat-exchange systems. But how does a cooling … [Read more…]

Group Benefits and Health Spending Accounts as Canadian Small Business Health Insurance Options

While Canadians have plenty of services covered under federal and provincial health care plans, they often require additional benefits in order to deal with the rest. Thankfully, most Canadians receive this health care through their employers, the majority of which are small businesses. Using small business health insurance benefits for this care can extend from … [Read more…]

The 7 Most Important Personal Documents

One of the most popular ways thieves steal identities is by targeting businesses that don’t have paper shredding services. On site shredding services are key in protecting you and your business, because it is extremely important in keeping personal and business information safe, secure and confidential. The United STates consumers more than 80 million tons … [Read more…]

How to Show Your Sales Recruiter that You’re the Best Person for the Job

If you’re planning to meet with a sales recruiter, it’s important to understand what sales recruiters are looking for in a potential rep. When sales recruitment firms evaluate sales people, the stakes are actually fairly high. The cost of hiring a sales rep who doesn’t work out can cost as much as six to 10 … [Read more…]

3 Reasons Your Business Should Consider Digital Video to Be an Indispensable Marketing Tool for 2015

The success of TV commercials throughout the years has undoubtedly proven how effective video marketing can be. But with the exponential growth of Internet access, digital video and media production is taking on an even more significant role for a wider range of businesses — even ones that might not have considered video promotion to … [Read more…]

The Future of Packaging Coming Trends in 2015

The United States packaging industry employs approximately 55,965 people, and generates an estimated $7 in annual revenue. With constant improvements in packaging technology, custom product labels can be printed on almost any item manufactured. Of course, improvements in technology also mean a constantly-evolving market. Here are some of the upcoming trends in packaging for 2015. … [Read more…]