Making plans for a new landscaping design? Looking for ways of cutting down costs? Here are workable cost-cutting tips: Make plans You plan to fail if you fail to make plans. Sketch out a landscape design before you start anything. Use the sketch to determine where plants, paths, or a water feature will be. Besides […]
Half of All Internet Users Still an Online Shopping ‘Noob’?
Photo credit: Pexels.com October is here and without knowing it, it’s time for our annual year end shopping spree soon. As you well know (since you’re reading this online), shopping over the internet is much efficient in terms of time spent, money and other resources as compared to the conventional offline routine. However, a recent survey […]
Smart Spring Travel Solutions
Spring has sprung and many are gearing up to get out of Dodge. But before you pack those bags and hit the road, consider these problem solving solutions that can enhance the travel experience in a variety of ways—from hassle-saving luggage to space-saving organization to damage-saving tech to face-saving serums. Here are some downright cool […]
Big Corporations are the Problem with Big Data
Everybody’s going on about big data these days, from the Guardian’s Sustainable Business podcast (http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/big-data-sustainability-podcast) to the Financial Times (http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/21a6e7d8-b479-11e3-a09a-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2xXga2LUN) to AT&T (http://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/t-big-data-shape-tv-creative/292313/). IBM estimates that 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are generated every day and 90% of all the information in the world was created over the last two years (http://www.carbontrust.com/news/2013/10/big-business-big-data-big-sustainability). Le Monde declares […]
If It Seems Too Good to Be True, It Might Be Counterfeit
1888PressRelease – A new NationaLease blog warns fleet owners and managers to make sure the aftermarket auto and truck parts they purchase are genuine. In a recent blog, Jane Clark, Vice President of Member Services for NationaLease – one of the largest full service truck leasing organizations in North America – covers the alarming topic […]
Reduce Pricing and Improve Profits with Contribution Pricing
No work versus reduced pricing to get work. That conundrum faces printers as no brighter days appear to be on the horizon for the economy, at least not in the foreseeable future. A printer, however, can price a job at a discount and still increase profitability, according to Deborah Snider, senior vice […]