I’m not sure who originally came up with the idea to link the change to and from daylight savings time to remembering to change your smoke detector battery, but I would like to shake their hand. This is a great…
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A Good Product Is Hard To Find
I took a call this morning from a customer interested in our M1 Adhesive Remover. We have just recently added some cleaning products to our web site, and this led to an interesting discussion with our new customer. First off,…
How We Treat Our Best Customers
I rarely go to the grocery store during the week, but I was out of the office this morning and stopped by to pick up something for lunch. I grabbed a couple of items and jumped in the express line. …
Whatever Happened To “Seen But Not Heard”?
Over the last several weeks I have had the opportunity to visit a number of presentation spaces with installed sound systems-auditorium, lecture halls, churches, etc. It is good to see that line array speaker cabinet technology is now widely embraced…
Tagged with: installed sound systems
Google Personalized Search-My 2 Cents Worth
Our company has done well over the last ten years by building web sites and pages that adhered closely to Google’s guidelines for creating quality content. We have worked hard to generate content that prospective users and purchasers of our…
Tagged with: google search
This Will Heat Your House, But Only Once
The arrival of cold weather also means the arrival of regular front page news stories about people burning down their houses through improper extension cord use. It doesn’t have to be that way. The use of electric space heaters with…
Tagged with: extension cord safety
Question: Who’s Your Daddy? Answer: Not GoDaddy
Online host and domain registrar Godaddy.com is staring down the barrel of a gun, held collectively by its customers who are unhappy with the internet giant’s waffling response to the pending “Stop Online Piracy Act” now moving through Congress. Godaddy…
Tis The Season To Be Careful
Every holiday season seems to bring a tragic story of a young child who choked on the battery contained in a new Christmas toy. A few simple precautions can make this story a tale from the past. Particularly dangerous are…
Battery Recycling Finally Lands In The Right Laps
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The Wall Street Journal’s online publication, Market Watch, reports that the presidents of the five major alkaline battery manufacturers in the United States met last week in an attempt to move forward a major initiative on consumer battery recycling. This…
‘Tis The Season To Be Wary
I’m listening to a Wall Street Journal podcast about counterfeit merchandise, and am reminded that Christmas is high season for the sale of counterfeit batteries. Importers and unscrupulous retailers can dramatically boost their bottom line by taking a low quality…
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