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Marketing Tips for Small Firms and Independent Consultants

Getting the word out about your business can be a challenge if you work for a small firm or as an independent consultant. While marketing isn’t cheap, there are some ways to make your presence known and build your brand on a budget. Here are just a few of the top marketing tips for small firms and independent consultants. Social Media Marketing If your company isn’t involved in social media marketing, it might be one of the few that isn’t online. Clients are increasingly using social media today to find new service providers and research companies before making a commitment.…

Important Things To Consider When Starting A Business

Starting a business has become an increasingly more achievable goal for individuals in recent years. In particular, the younger generation are utilising technology to create their own careers. Although it has become easier to start up a business, there are still several important factors to consider before making the decision to quit your day job and strike out alone. Insurance It is vital that businesses protect both themselves and their customers by having the appropriate insurance in place. In particularly hazardous professions, there are plenty of different options for insurance. So, whether you need specific insurance for builders or Employers’…

How to Fix Your Poor Credit – 6 steps to bringing your credit under control

No matter what reasons you have for poor credit, fixing it takes time. Understanding what you are trying to do gives you an understanding of the way credit reporting works.

How the Role of the Woman Has Changed in Modern Times

Over the past number of years, there has been a dramatic change in the role of the woman. Most adult women today will remember their grandmothers as being homeworkers. She was responsible for the cooking, the cleaning, and looking after the children. A job and a half in and of itself! Of course, things have changed tremendously. The women’s suffrage movement, the invention and ready availability of the contraceptive pill, and the necessity for women to enter the workplace during times of war, have ensured women will no longer be silenced into accepting the role of homemaker – unless they…

Solid vs Engineered Flooring

When it comes to flooring battles, there is often no real winner and is usually down to personal choice. This is exactly the same, engineered and solid both have their benefits, and both have their downsides. We’re going to break them down for you in this blog today. First and foremost we’ll tell you exactly what they are. Solid Solid wood is just as it sounds, it’s a solid plank of pure wood. Its strength and durability is one of its strongest assets. Dependant on the finish it is very easy to resand and refinish if needed, and can pretty…

The Hows And Whys of Motorcycle Safety

Motorcycle crashes aren’t necessarily more common than car crashes or accidents in other vehicles, but they still caused as many as 4,976 fatalities in 2015. Perhaps the most important statistic when it comes to is motorcycle accidents is that when they do happen, the potential for damage is much higher. 2015, motorcyclists were 29 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a crash per vehicle mile traveled, and almost five times more likely to be injured. Here are some things you can do to avoid getting in these accidents and mitigate damage if you do.

Avoiding prosecution for a car accident that wasn’t your fault

If you are involved in a road traffic accident that was in no way your fault, it can sometimes be a nightmare to prove that you were not culpable. With the simple installation of a camera in your car, this state of affairs will never be an issue again and will allow you to drive with confidence and with the peace of mind that if anything does occur, it will all be captured on film. Having irrefutable, independent proof of what happens during a traffic incident is only one of the benefits of having a camera in your car, there…

Tips on finding a professional job that suits you

Finding a job is difficult in itself and finding one that suits you perfectly is an even bigger challenge. Depending on what kind of job you are looking for, be it temporary or career based, you normally want it to be enjoyable, you don’t want to arrive to the office every single day and resent the eight hours that you are in there. Take a look at a couple of tips on when job or career hunting that can help you ensure you are going into the right job Check that the money is correct We all work because we…

The Best College Dorm Decorating Tips

A dorm room should be a mirror of who you are and what you are living at the time, it can be an ever-changing masterpiece but it must always reflect your loves, interest and your tendencies. The rules truly go out of the window when it comes to decorating your dorm room and you can do just about anything to make it in your own image. If you are heading to college this year and have already started thinking about what your dorm room will look like, we have some handy and cheap tips for you to turn that room…

3 Ways to Study for Your Drivers License Test

As your drivers license test nears closer, the freedom of you being out on the road becomes more and more of a reality. But without proper study habits, the late-night runs for snacks, summer road trips, or even the simple ability go meet friends is nothing more than a pipe dream. Here are three simple tricks to use before hitting the highway. Review Your Drivers Manual There is a simple reason everyone enrolled in a Drivers Education course receives the state manual: it covers everything. From interstate speeds to suburban cross walks, students will find nearly every law and mandate…