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Tech Tips

When you have a technical problem when using a website and you send a support ticket or email to get help avoid using phrases like, “I am trying to do this, and it won’t let me.” or “The website doesn’t work.” Try these tips to help tech support help you more efficiently.

Rattlesnake Vaccine

Q. Which dogs should receive Rattlesnake Vaccine? A. Any dog over four months of age that is exposed to rattlesnakes whether at home, walking, hiking, camping, hunting, or elsewhere might be a good candidate for rattlesnake vaccine. Q. How common are rattlesnake bites? A. About 7,000 to 8,000 humans are bitten by venomous snakes in [...]

Tips on Spring Cleaning by Candace’s Cleaning

Start at the left or right of the room and work your way around, from top to bottom (Spider webs, ceiling fans, glass fixtures down and washed) then left to right (dusting, windowsills) always finishing with the baseboards then floors. Finishing one room at a time is less time consuming and more efficient. Carry a [...]

The July ABA luncheon focused on perfecting your 30-second elevator speech

Thirty seconds is all the time anyone needs to make a decision to keep talking with you or to move on to the next person at an event you are attending. Typical elevator speeches often touch on what you do for a living or your job title. This seldom will gleam interest in potential clients.

20 Networking Tips

Attending events is a great way to expand your network and build your business. There are some key things to remember to make your networking experience a successful one.

Snyder’s Pow Wow (35th Annual)

One Sunday morning in April 1975, John and I were awakened by a gentleman knocking on the door of our ranch home. The man explained that he was part of a “rockhound” club that had planned to visit Valley Springs Moss Agate, but that the trip had been cancelled. Would it be possible, he asked, [...]