The pet food industry has been steadily growing in the last few decades owing to Americans’ increasing acceptance of pets as being part of the family. Small business owners are some of the trade’s drivers, as it generates profit margins as high as 40% and revenues of $30-40 billion annually. The government enforces strict pet […]
The Dymo LabelWriter 450 is one of the most popular label makers in the US and the online selling giant Amazon. This American-made machine is known for its ease of use, sharp prints and compactness. Additionally, it is compatible with both Windows and Mac—the two most commonly used operating systems in the country—and conveniently works […]
Renting a moving truck would be your most budget-friendly option whether you’re relocating your entire home office or transporting only a few pieces of furniture. Your savings would mostly come from cutting labor costs. However, it would also mean packing your stuff, hauling it into the vehicle, driving it over to your new place and […]
Around 30 million Americans relocate annually, a third of whom hire professional services to help them. Among these, portable storage is one of the most popular choices because it makes moving convenient while keeping prices low. Small business owners can take advantage of container services for hauling tons of furniture and equipment to a new […]
Since the Coronavirus pandemic began, many more establishments have started to accept working from home (WFH) as normal, even necessary, in the modern world. A lot of people find the home office setup beneficial as it saves them from the time-consuming commute, the high costs of maintaining a commercial workspace, worries over family matters and […]
Whether it’s due to changing circumstances or a voluntary decision, moving can be taxing for anybody, especially for small business owners. Relocation forces people to break routines and rebuild in new, unfamiliar territory. The work and expenses that it entails can also drain them without adequate research and planning. If you’ve been thinking of moving […]
Pharmaceutical products are chemicals that we take to treat or improve medical conditions. Stable and less stable forms exist, requiring different packaging types. Additionally, all types of pharmaceuticals need protection from microbial spoilage. In our previous article, A Simple Guide to Making FDA-Compliant Drug Labels, we mentioned that visual appeal could become less important than […]
In highly regulated industries, such as the food and cosmetics businesses, strict adherence to labeling rules is expected. For example, the beer bottle dictator, Kent “Battle” Martin, can reject beer labels over the slightest mistake in dimensions, label font sizes or points, colors and messaging. Compliance protects one’s business and the consumers who base their […]
—– [Funding and Marketing Tips for Growing a Mom and Pop Business] —– The National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day is on March 29th, celebrating small, independent businesses’ enormous contribution to the US economy. These establishments employ most Americans in the labor force but constantly face the toughest financial challenges. This guide answers some […]
In the US, the food and beverage industry is a highly regulated trade. Licensing is a rigorous process that goes through the different branches of government. One requirement that small business owners have to satisfy when selling food, water, and other beverages is safe packaging. Plastic bottles and containers are some of the most convenient […]
