Public Relations and Marketing

(Thu Jun 16th, 2011, by Kerry Pickelow)

Competition for business is fierce these days, and companies have to take advantage of every opportunity to capture market attention.  Too often small businesses rely on old strategies because they worked in the past or simply safe and fam...

The truth about cloud-based phone systems for small business

(Thu Jun 2nd, 2011, by Darren Will)

The cloud-based phone system, being a new technology has been gaining popularity among businesses. But, along with this popularity are reports that mislead some businessmen preventing them from taking advantage of this technology. It is imperative to...

Companies Going Green

(Thu May 26th, 2011, by Boe Mills)

Insulation companies in Charlotte going green should consider the importance of preserving the bottom line through simple environmentally friendly ways to save resources and eliminate waste. Green businesses large or small can easily operate an ...

Subcontractors- Fighting for your rights

(Wed May 25th, 2011, by jade)

Some argue that the days of exploitation in the construction industry died in the eighties. However, recent events do not match this theory. In the last few years, some of the industry's largest and most prominent main contractors have been fi...

Fun With Physics: It's About Time - For A Change

(Wed May 25th, 2011, by John Prytz)

What Is Time? Time is, IMHO, an illusion. Time has no real independent existence – it can't stand by itself. If you removed all the matter and energy from the Universe, would there be left anything we could address as time? Time is just our ...

The Last Pulses of Pakistan's Sovereignty

(Wed May 25th, 2011, by Mohammad Mansoor Ali Ansari)

The shock of Osama Bin Ladin's episode in Abottabad was extremely unbearable that almost pulled the spirit out of the body of the Pakistani nation. The nation was never expecting that our Armed Forces could be so blind and non reactive when an...

Corporate Bailouts… Is Government Postponing the Inevitable?

(Tue May 24th, 2011, by J.S. Thompson)

  What makes a corporate entity too big to fail? Corporate money and influence over legislators is the single variable that allows some businesses to be allowed to be bailed out with tax payer dollars! This is a violation of the premise of ca...

What Puts The "Can" In Americans?

(Tue May 24th, 2011, by Knight Pierce Hirst)

Seventy percent of Americans are satisfied with their lives. That's according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's 2011 index. The index also measured things like work-life balance, safety and community among OECD's ...

Fun With Physics: Personalities: Your's; An Electron's; A Black Hole's

(Tue May 24th, 2011, by John Prytz)

Say you observe a fellow human, someone you don't know, from a distance. You can observe an awful lot just by watching! You obviously get an immediate handle on their physical size and shape, a rough estimate of their age, their race, and of...

Why VCI Packaging and VCI Paper Products are Crucial in Spring and Summer Months

(Tue May 24th, 2011, by Erica Ronchetti)

Although it's recommended to use VCI packaging protection for metal parts year round, warmer temperatures and high humidity cause parts to be more susceptible to corrosion and rust. Metal parts manufacturers should rely on the proven effecti...