After starting a lucrative job with my new college degree, my dad decided to move from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale. He had lived in Southern California his whole life but found that he could finally buy that condominium he always dreamed about in Fort Lauderdale. He had a lot of things to pack and […]
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The Press NZ: Run your eyes over this lot: elderflowers, rhubarb, gooseberries, rosehips. Get the picture? If “old-fashioned” popped up, you’d be right – these were the flowers and the fruits your granny put to good use in her kitchen. Now, for Christchurch marketing entrepreneur Mark Dillon, these ingredients represent a business opportunity. Five years
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Running a freelance business is a dream for many working professionals, but the mechanics of starting one can be mysterious and intimidating, even to most seasoned work veterans. What keeps most from starting a freelance business, however, isn’t a lack of expertise, an underdeveloped client base, or even a bad idea. The thing that keeps
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Television shows like How It’s Made are very popular, but watch it on TV if you go see the real thing somewhere? If a tired old fortune cookie factory in San Francisco can become a tourist destination, why can’t your factory? Wired: Every day, tourists pop into the Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory to watch
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Rethink Communications: Specializing in model and radio-controlled aircraft for over 40 years, Norburn Model Aircraft Supply offers the widest and best selection in British Columbia. We created a unique business card for them by printing and laser die cutting balsa wood that can be assembled into a small — and functional — glider.”
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When Philip Cabibi Googled himself, he found a very upsetting result in the 10th place: “Philip Cabibi Mugshot,†read the title. The description was “Mug shot for Philip Cabibi booked into the Pinellas County jail.†After clicking through, he saw his mug shot and book information from a 2007 drunk-driving arrest in Florida. He had
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In the Ukraine, they cut cars in half before they import them to get out of paying import duties. Once in the country they’re welded back together. Today I received some tax saving wisdom from a taxi driver in Ukraine. He told me that people who import cars to Ukraine sometimes cut the car in
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Free shipping was once a something that could set your online retail business apart, has it become cost of doing business? The infographic below from Monetate points out that: Nearly half of all online orders now include free shipping Shoppers spend more when shipping costs are waived I know I discriminate against retail websites that
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The Library Hotel, on Madison Avenue at 41st Street, in New York City is a one of a kind hotel: it’s like a library with beds. Each floor of this luxury establishment is devoted to a different subject, and the rooms on that floor are equipped with books and works of art dealing with that
The House of Air is an indoor trampoline park in a former aircraft hanger in San Francisco’s Crissy Fields. Unlike most trampoline parks, House of Air doesn’t just target kids for birthdays and play dates. Goth and 80s nights are frequently on the schedule. The company has introduced adult dodge ball, early morning workout classes
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