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Achieving Business Growth Requires More Than Hard Work
Maybe you’re just starting out in your business. Maybe you’re struggling in a broken business and want to fix it. Maybe things...
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Industry News: Sept. 6, 2017
Trelleborg strengthens pipe seals team in North AmericaTrelleborg appointed Matt Resler as key account manager for plastic pipe seals and announced the...
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A Slow Business Day Doesn’t Have To Be an Unproductive One
Ever have a day so slow you called your own business just to make sure the phone was working? Meanwhile, when you’re...
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Optimize Your Website to Get More Leads and Long-Term Returns
Earlier this year, I had the privilege of hosting a seminar called “Know Your Role in SEO” (search engine optimization) at the...
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5 Ways to Beat Your Competition
Running a business means you’ll eventually face competition. In fact, you probably had competitors in your market as soon as you opened...
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What Is a Trademark and Why Do You Need One?
Good branding and marketing weren’t invented yesterday. Consider the story of John K. Hogg of Frederick, Maryland, a manufacturer of soap. Mr....
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More Customers for Your Marketing Dollar
There’s more than one way to market your business, and current trends among drain cleaning companies show a shift away from banners...
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Be Careful With Your Company's Cash
It sounds like a simple question.
If you’re running a small business, what’s the best way to spend your money? What percentage of...
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How To Hire the Right Jetter Operator
Whether your current combination unit or jetter operator quits, is reassigned or is out for an extended period of time, finding a...
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How to Deal With Unexpected Employee Turnover
Why do employees always quit at the worst possible times? It's the busiest time of the year, the phone continually rings, and...
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Business Loans and Liens: Why You Must Read the Fine Print
We’ve all done it: downloaded a new app on a smartphone, added new software to a laptop, or purchased something online with...
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4 Tips to Promote Your Business on Social Media
When you’re thinking about how to market your business, traditional media sources like print, radio ads and television may often come to...
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Navigating the Ups and Downs of Small-Business Ownership
Very few small-business owners enjoy the comforts of total consistency. Usually, business comes in cycles. You’ll have periods where you’re extremely busy...
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Are You Advertising Your Capability or a Supplier’s?
I passed a trailer recently that advertised a particular pipe bursting process. Nowhere was the contractor’s name listed. The graphics depicted the...
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Lacking Leadership Stalls Business Growth
There’s a specific starting point if you’re looking to grow your business. Skip it and any growth efforts will be minimized, or...
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Industry News: Aug. 2, 2017
HOBAS Pipe USA makes infrastructure investmentsHOBAS Pipe USA recently invested in a custom-manufactured water jet saw at its Houston plant to allow...








