Is your lifting posture correct?
There’s more to it than “Lift with your legs.” Remember this advice from the National Safety Council: * First, calculate whether the load may be too…
Month: November 2019
How to change a tire
Changing a tire is supposed to be one of the least-difficult car repairs. But if you have not checked your equipment and your vehicle, it can be difficult…
Siri, can you loan me $20?
We give voice commands to devices that can adjust the temperature in our house, lock the door, turn the lights on and off, play music, and go shopping. So…
Joint checking accounts right for some, not all
Joint checking accounts can be a prickly topic, but a bit of thought and planning can be enough to alleviate the misgivings (or convince you it’s not…
Starting your teen off with banking
What’s almost as scary as your teen learning to drive? Your teen with money. Maybe scary is too strong a word. But as with most endeavors where our…
The impact of target marketing in small business
Target marketing, according to Inc., is collecting information to determine your ideal customers among those who also need and will pay for your product…
A Thanksgiving message you can use in your newsletter: Above the din, can we hear a thank you?, 286
Does it seem a little noisy? Politics, work, the stock market, family. The cacophony of modern life sometimes seems overwhelming. Thanksgiving is a kind…
Why Facebook ads are often not profitable for small business
The revenue of Facebook ads is ever-increasing, and small businesses are the reasons why. But not all small businesses profit. With 2.2 billion users…
Book Review: The dark shadows of “The Four”
According to serial entrepreneur and NYU business professor Scott Galloway, they’re The Four Horsemen of technology and digital media. In his best-selling…
Liven up your trade show booth
In a trade show, salient branding is crucial to devising a booth that will draw traffic and be remembered in the future. Branding advances your company’s…