If you have ever dreamed of seeing the planet by sea, you are not alone. In 2011, 19 million people took cruise ship vacations. That year, this kind of travel was a bit part of the tourism industry and bought in about $29.4 million. A cruise ship is considered to be one where transportation is…
4 Points About a Fire Protection System
If you own a hotel or an apartment complex or any kind business where there are employees, residents, guests or customers, then I’m sure you understand the importance of having fire protection systems in place. I spoke with a hotel manager one time that informed me that he was under the impression that fire protection…
Is Your Small Business Sinking Under the Weight of Consumer Fraud? Experts Say Fight Back
Out of work and looking to make a fresh start? You’re in good company: small businesses owners have added more than 8 million new jobs to the American economy in the last two decades. As the rates of outsourcing increase — along with corporate “downsizing” and offshoring — more Americans than ever are getting into…
5 Tips for Choosing the Right Childcare for Your Child
It is estimated that less than a third of children in the United States have a full time stay at home parent. Gone are the days of the stay at home guardian. In this fast paced life, many times having two working parents is essential. This means that, especially if you are a working professional,…
7 Characteristics of a Good Sales Rep
If you are considering a career in sales, there are a few things that you should have under your belt before you begin. Sales staffing agencies have a criteria of skills and characteristics that they look for when hiring people for sales positions. Sales recruiters won’t just hire whoever is trainable, there is more to…
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Vehicle Wrap Advertisement
Our world is so saturated with marketing that consumers are innately groomed to ignore advertisements. They leave the room during television commercials. They skip right over internet ads. They don’t even notice billboards. In order to get your business notice by potential customers, you really have to get creative with your advertising. One awesome way…
What You Need to Know About Driveway Maintenance
Maintaining your driveway is one of the home improvement tasks you should never ignore. That’s because a solid driveway does a lot more for your home than simply framing it with beautiful curb appeal. It also secures other elements such as the foundation and drainage of water, especially important in the rainy seasons. That said,…
3 Things to Consider Before Submitting a Medical Marijuana License
With dispensaries popping up around the country, the medical marijuana market is growing at lightning speed. Over the course of 2014, the industry totaled at an estimated $45 billion. And now, there are a lot of entrepreneurs looking to cash in on this industry. And while the payoff might be alluring, starting a medical marijuana…
Make Your Point of Purchase Display Pop with These 5 Tips
For people who do their shopping at brick and mortar stores, most decision making occurs in the store itself Research shows, this accounts for about 70% of shopping deciion making behavior. Having the displays for your product catch the eye of shoppers is incredibly important for your bottom line. To that end you can work…
How to Efficiently Run a Child Care Facility
Running a successful child care facility requires the right software just as much as the right methods and techniques that directly affect the children. If the business side of your daycare is run just as efficiently as the methods of actual child care, it will give a well rounded experience that the parents can rely…
