Social Media 101: How to Separate the Personal from the Professional


It’s no secret that social media is taking over our lives, both personally and professionally. As the newer, faster and more creative way to communicate, it’s not only a platform to connect with new, old and existing friends, but it’s also a powerful tool to promote your business and engage with customers. In fact, according to Facebook research, it has more than 1.4 billion daily active personal users, and more than 50 million business pages.

But if you’re a business owner or relevant leader looking to enjoy the personal aspects of social media while also marketing your company effectively, how do you know when to separate the two? What is OK to post on your personal page but not to your business page, and vice versa?

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Difference Between Air Freight and Ground Freight Shipping


When you receive that distinctive knock at the front door, your eyes light up with anticipation; you have been waiting for delivery of your order for a week, and you can’t wait to hold the package in your hands, open it up and start using what you ordered.

But have you ever thought about how your parcel actually got to you? It’s slightly less interesting if you’ve ordered from a domestic supplier. However, the story is a little more complicated if you’ve chosen international delivery.

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Important Considerations When Purchasing a Company Car


Businesses in many industries rely heavily on their automobiles as part of their operation. Whether this is delivering goods or simply arriving at a client meeting, the automobile will be an important part of the business and therefore it is vital that you take the time to consider certain factors when buying a company car. These are a few of the areas that you will need to address.

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How to Co-design Care Processes through Patient Shadowing in the Hospital


“Developments in medical technology have long been confined to procedural or pharmaceutical advances, while neglecting a most basic and essential component of medicine: patient information management.”

– John Doolittle, American Politician

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What are the Difference between Type 1 and 2 Hoods for Restaurant Kitchens?


The restaurant industry is extremely competitive and getting the details right can be the difference between a successful chain and a restaurant that closes after only a few years. Most people starting a restaurant have worked in the industry before but have not been responsible for purchasing key materials such as the raw ingredients and the appropriate commercial kitchen equipment. In addition to the cooking appliances needed, ventilation hoods, fans and ductwork also have a lot to do with how productive, comfortable, safe and clean a restaurant kitchen can be. This article will focus on the two main kinds of restaurant hoods-  Type 1 and Type 2, which differ immensely and depend on what you need to have filtered out of the kitchen air. The following overview discusses how type 1 hoods differ from type 2 hoods and how they each benefit restaurants.

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How to Stay Organized with Your Small Business


It’s one of those jobs that has to be done, but that you really don’t relish – reviewing your company documents, policies and guidelines. When you first set up your business, you would have created documents covering all the aspects of the company that needed to be set down on paper, and at the bottom of each, you will have dutifully added a footnote with a review date on it. Now you’ve been going a few years, the time has crept by, and you realize those dates are upon you. What do you do? It may be time to get organized and review all your documents to keep on track.

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How to Find the Best Supplier for Copper Electroplating

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Electroplating process is one of the most commonly opted for option in wide range of industries. Copper electroplating in this regard, has a wide variety of use. Well, the concept of copper electroplating is simple. All that is done in his process is to submerge the material to be plated in an electrolyte bath and apply the right amount of current so that the copper ions will be able to migrate and deposit into the set regions with a pre-existing metal seed layer.

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5 Reasons Your Business Needs Install Security System


If you’re serious about running a business, you must treat it accordingly. Even if you already have a security system installed, if it cannot compare to the latest standards and demands, you might want to think about making an upgrade. The following 5 reasons should serve as a strong motivation to do something about it:

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3 Tips to Find the Best Talent for Your Business


The success of a company largely depends on its employees. They are the face of your business in front of your customers. Having a bad employee face off with a customer is not only bad for that one customer, but when he tells 10 of his friends and family members about that bad experience you stand to lose lot more customers. This is why successful companies such as Amazon and Google spend so much time, money and effort to make sure they hire the best talent and keep them.

The question is how do you find the best talent?

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3 Reasons VoIP phones are good for business


Whether your business is big or just a startup, you will need a proper means of communication with both your clients and co-workers. Initially, there are two options that you can choose from; the conventional fixed-line services and the modern Voice over Internet Protocol phones (VoIP). As much as they have a few drawbacks, there are significant reasons why the VoIP phones are excellent for businesses.

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