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5 Ways To Join the Organic Movement

December 15, 2015 By Teresa

There are a few different camps of thought right now concerning the state of the world, and one of them that a lot of people are in on is the environmental movement. Some of this has to deal with climate issues, and another side of it is the way food is grown and prepared.

So, if you find yourself wanting to put some time, energy, and thought into supporting the organic movement, there are several ways that you can do this, including buying organic seeds, keeping your own garden organic, buying organic food at the markets your go to, supporting local organic farmers, and promoting organic behavior socially. [Read more…]

Work Less And Shop Smarter

October 19, 2015 By Teresa

You work all week, then come home and spend all your money on food, bills, and taxes. What if there were an easier way? What if you could have more time off and more money to spend?

It’s not impossible – you just have to start shopping smarter. Careful shopping can save you tons of money, especially if you have a plan and organize yourself beforehand. [Read more…]

3 Important Reasons to Watch the Freight Transportation Services Index

April 11, 2015 By Teresa

Most people don’t know much about The Freight Transportation Services Index which is usually abbreviated as TSI. It’s just a measure of the volume of services that are performed by the transportation sector. It includes both freight and passenger carriers. By tracking the information in the TSI, you can see a pattern that shows just how performance is in transportation service. By watching the way the TSI varies over time, analysts are able to understand economic changes that can affect the economy. They can also see those changes in the economy that affect the transportation industry.

Shipping (cargo transportation)

1. You Can See Economic Growth

The TSI has three portions including the passenger sector, freight sector and combined sector. These three sectors are tracked individually and can increase and decrease independently of each other. The Department of Transportation has created a graph that shows the three sectors as they have changed from 2000 until the present. By mousing over the data point, you can see the exact numbers from each month. Clearly societal factors, such as the attacks of 9/11 and the economic upheaval beginning in 2007 are visible. [Read more…]

Surprising Ways Businesses Can Conserve Energy

February 16, 2015 By Teresa

When it comes to energy conservation in the workplace, most people know about the standard tips and tricks. Whether it’s turning off computers or installing LED lights, many companies are doing everything they can to save money and conserve energy – at least they think so. What you may not realize is there are some atypical methods of conservation that can help you further reduce your energy footprint.

Thinking Outside the Box

Reducing your energy output to extremely low levels requires you to get creative. You must get your entire workforce on board and everyone should have similar goals. Additionally, there should be analytical measurements and tangible goals established for tracking progress and maintaining order.

For larger businesses with more than 100 employees, it’s beneficial to develop a small team to handle the task of improving energy conservation in the workplace. The team should work on creating a plan and disseminating guidelines and protocol to other employees. While the power of brainstorming can produce some pretty good ideas, get your team started by suggesting some of the following tips: [Read more…]

THE BENEFITS OF USING A CALLING CARD

February 13, 2011 By David Jones

The advent of technology has paved the way for the introduction of innovations and breakthroughs in telecommunications. People who may have been separated from each other in terms of geographical distance and boundaries can already be connected with just one call. Phone cards can serve as bridge that erases the gaps between people. With just one call, through just one phone card, relationships are strengthened. Barriers have been closed. Problems have been resolved. Misunderstandings have been ironed out.

If you are a constant traveler, getting an international phone card saves you both time and money. With an international phone card, you will get an international phone number. Through your international phone number, you can easily be contacted by anybody no matter where they are in the world. It will also be very easy and efficient for you to answer calls and forward calls, regardless of your distance and location. You will also receive toll-free and local numbers available in different countries and different cities all over the world.

To make things better, some phone card companies also offer free calling services. Some also offer voicemail-to-email or fax-to-email features. You can read about the different services and features such as free calling promos offered by the different phone card companies before making a choice on what phone card to buy. Although most phone cards are already recognized and accepted internationally, you may end up buying a phone card that will not work in your locality.

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