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Congress Renews Tax Break on Equipment Purchases
Small-business owners who made a substantial equipment investment in 2015 can head into the new year knowing they will be able to...
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StoneAge Announces Several Changes for 2016
Starting Jan. 1, StoneAge, Inc. will once again sell waterblasting tools, automated equipment and custom solutions directly to customers in North America. Furthermore, the...
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How Did This Service Truck End Up in Hands of Terrorists?
The next time you sell or trade your service truck, you might make sure your company name and phone number are removed from...
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SkyBitz Launches New GPS Fleet Management Division
SkyBitz, a leader in commercial telematics, now offers a fleet management solution for sales, service and delivery vehicles with the launch of SkyBitz...
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Save Your Business from Divorce
When we start a business, we naturally hope that it will succeed and grow. And when we get married, we expect it...
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Optimize the Mobile Office
We’ve all seen them. The guy outside the seminar room on Education Day at the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport...
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Contractors Spread Holiday Cheer
The team from Mr. Rooter, Greater Houston, participates annually in the Jingle Bell Walk/Run, a fundraiser for the Arthritis Foundation.The holiday season...
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Allied Plumbing Improves Service With Software
Success depends on more than good equipment and up-to-date technology. It starts with the handling of the initial call and performance of...
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The Going (Broke) Rate: Why Let Competitors Run Your Business?
Most contractors I talk to that do service and repair have no idea how to properly price for their work. What they usually...
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10 Success Tips for Small-Business Owners
There’s no way to guarantee success — but there are plenty of little things you can do, habits you can form, to...
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Don’t Wait for Filing Day
Another year is almost in the books, but before you close those books, consider if there is anything you can do before...
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Spend for Success. Save for Survival.
Trying to digest and implement business advice can be like trying to fill a squirt gun from a fire hose. There’s no...
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A Foundation for Good Business
People are the foundation of any business. Both of the profiles in this month’s issue of Cleaner discuss growth and the priorities...
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Business Diversification – Septic Pumping, Plumbing
Camera unit helps inspector locate weeping tilesProblem: A home inspector was having a hard time inspecting clogged weeping tiles and sewer lines...
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How Self-Employed People Can Make More Money
Steve Huff is president of Steve Huff Plumbing in Kingsport, Tennessee, a company built on customer satisfaction. Founded in 1975, Huff was...
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10 Ways to Attract More Customers
Business is coming back slowly, but it’s still a challenge. And that may be “The New Normal” for some time to come.More...










