Author: Science News

  • The Importance of Water Quality Analysis

    The Importance of Water Quality Analysis

    With many conversations recently turning to the state of our world’s environments, it is time to talk about the water quality. Recent water quality indicators are not showing positive news about the cleanliness and safety of it. It’s time to take a serious look at how we are treating the world around us, and make…

  • The Pros and Cons of Renting Office Space in Historic Buildings

    The Pros and Cons of Renting Office Space in Historic Buildings

    Finding office space for rent might not be the most exciting part of starting or expanding your business, but it is essential to the day-to-day success of your operation. And in most U.S. cities, you’ll find no shortage of available spaces for rent. From high-tech co-working spaces in fancy new lofts to asbestos-filled basements on…

  • 3 Trends Helping to Change the Food and Beverage Packaging Industry

    3 Trends Helping to Change the Food and Beverage Packaging Industry

    The food and beverage packaging industry is constantly evolving to keep up with the demands of a volatile marketplace and improve their overall profitability. A large part of the industry is what’s considered flexible packaging solutions and that industry alone was worth $74 million in 2012 and is estimated to grow to $100 million by…

  • 5 Tips to Lowering International Shipping Costs

    5 Tips to Lowering International Shipping Costs

    International shipping is vital to international trading, which has increased at a rate that is double that of global production. Global trade is more than just big business, it is one of the best ways to lift people out of poverty. Approximately 80% of the reduction of poverty has been achieved due to this increased…

  • How Zipper Packaging is Reducing the Consumption of Resources

    How Zipper Packaging is Reducing the Consumption of Resources

    There was a time where the only way to get your food and perishables to last for more than a few days was to cover it in salt as a preservative. Fortunately we now have products that allow us to keep food fresh much longer without the need to dry it out or alter the…

  • Is Your Business Running at its Full Potential?

    Is Your Business Running at its Full Potential?

    You want your business to run smoothly. That?s why you use a recruiting firm to find the right employees, but once you?ve got them working for you are you implementing the best business systems? Systems that will run smoothly, department to department, ensuring you can maximize your profits? Supply chain and logistics recruiters can do…

  • 3 Reasons to Use a Recruiting Firm to Staff Your Company

    3 Reasons to Use a Recruiting Firm to Staff Your Company

    Whether you’re looking to hire a new marketing manager or a team of software developers, you’d be wise to have a recruiting firm help you out. Here’s why. Their Vetting Process Helps. It’s in recruiting services’ best interests to provide employers with the best candidates, ones who can hit the ground running and get things…

  • Sales Career Advice Tips for Your First Sales Job

    Sales Career Advice  Tips for Your First Sales Job

    Not everyone has what it takes to be a salesperson. For those working on commission, it’s a high-stakes career path. A potentially lucrative career path, but a stressful one. And the numbers don’t lie: some people just aren’t cut out for a career in sales. According to one sales recruitment firm’s research, of all the…

  • 5 Considerations for Finding the Right Merchant Account Provider

    5 Considerations for Finding the Right Merchant Account Provider

    Most people pay for things using a credit or debit card rather than a check or cash. In 2013, American consumers spent about $4.6 trillion with credit and debit cards, which represented more than half of the overall consumer spending total of $8.6 trillion. In April 2013, it was reported that there are 522 million…

  • Tiny House Movement Makes Use of Alternative Building Materials

    Tiny House Movement Makes Use of Alternative Building Materials

    In an increasingly competitive real estate market, people who are looking for a new home or even for a plot of land to purchase often find themselves facing a shortage of available properties. Especially in larger cities, land can be at a premium, and apartments can rent for more than what it would cost to…