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  • Use Direct Mail Marketing As Part Of Your Restaurant Reopening Strategy

    According to the National Restaurant Association, COVID-19 cost the industry $240 billion in sales. Obviously, the reason for this is due to the restrictions and closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that many states are lifting restrictions and permitting indoor dining in restaurants, many restaurant owners are adhering to the guidelines so they can reopen and/or increase their limited capacity. If you are a restaurant owner, you may be hesitant to invest in foods and drinks for your customers if you aren't entirely sure how many customers you will have since people may not know you're reopening.
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  • Commercial Kitchen Grease Trap Cleaning Tips

    If you're reliant on a kitchen grease trap, cleaning it on a schedule is key in avoiding issues. You'll have success in your cleaning tactics and they'll have a dramatic impact on this kitchen resource if you take these actions.  Keep a Weekly Schedule Regular cleaning is key with any kitchen grease trap because it will make cleaning that much easier to complete. It also keeps major issues from popping up that would hinder your kitchen's operations throughout the week.
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  • How A Full-Service Hydraulic Shop Can Help You

    If you work with hydraulic systems, then you should think about acquainting yourself with a good full-service hydraulic shop in your area. Full-service hydraulic shops offer a ton of valuable services, including the ones listed below. Providing Advice About Using Your Hydraulic System You might be new to using hydraulic systems. If this is the case, you might need advice about the best type of hydraulic system to purchase, or you might need advice about how to use and care for your hydraulic system.
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  • Important Things To Consider Before Buying A Water Pump Puller During Automobile Repairs

    The number of tools you can amass when you consistently work on automobiles is pretty impressive. However, if you will be doing a full tear-down project to rebuild a motor, you are going to end up needing a few unique pieces. One tool you may have to seek out is a water pump puller, sometimes referred to as a pulley puller. Pulley pullers are designed to remove the tightly placed pulley from the main water pump flywheel.
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  • Drain Line Repair Services You Might Need When A Plumbing Drain Is Clogged Or Damaged

    If the drain in your kitchen sink keeps clogging and you have to use the plunger frequently, you may want to call a plumber to figure out what's going on. You might need to have the drain line cleaned out, repaired, or replaced. Here are some steps the repair service might take to restore your plumbing. Look Inside The Drain The first thing the plumber might do is look inside the drain with a pipe camera.
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  • Selling In A Competitive Market? 3 Reasons To Order A Home Inspection Now

    When you are thinking carefully about listing your home for sale, there are a lot of things you probably want to check off your to-do list. However, in addition to picking up children's toys and weeding those front flower beds, you should also think about scheduling a pre-listing home inspection. Here are three reasons you should order a home inspection sooner rather than later.  1. Get Your Place Ready Faster
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  • How To Customize Your Lip Balm Labels To Stand Out From The Crowd

    Whether you plan to sell your lip balm at fairs, farmer's markets, or in local stores, it's important to design custom labels that will help your products stand out from the competition. Your labels should give customers an idea of what to expect when purchasing and using your lip balms, and they'll make it easy for people to quickly identify your products among any others that are nearby. Consider using the following tips and tricks when creating your labels to optimize their performance:
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  • What Was In There?!? Some Of The Oddest And Creepiest Things You Can (Legally) Store In A Self Storage Unit

    Self storage facility proprietors have seen some very strange things left in old storage units. Only in very rare cases have illegal items been found. However, that does not seem to stop people from attempting to store some of the strangest things ever. Here is a list of the oddest things you can (legally!) store in your self-storage unit. Ashes of Dead Relatives While it might be in very poor taste, you can store the ashes of your dead relatives in their urns in your storage unit.
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  • Construction Equipment You Will Need When Tackling a DIY Tree-Removal Project

    That big tree may have once served a purpose, but now it is little more than an eyesore on your property that gets in the way and may even be a hazard to your home. If you are a homeowner who takes pride in tackling jobs and tasks on your own, you may be tempted to grab a chainsaw and get started on the tree removal process. Even though removing a tree may seem like a pretty straightforward process, there are a few pieces of construction equipment you should pick up at a rental store that will make the job go more smoothly.
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  • Five Ways for Caregivers to Battle Compassion Fatigue

    If you spend large amounts of your time being the main caregiver for someone, then you likely know the toll caregiving can take. Compassion fatigue is a term used to describe the burnout that many caregivers experience and is brought on by the responsibilities and emotional stress that caring for a terminally ill or incapacitated individual can bring. Learn to identify the signs of compassion fatigue before it impacts your job, your clients, or your health.
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