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By Kelsea Mann If you are looking to hire a contractor, especially for the first time, you might be dreading the process. Before you start this process, there are a few key things you should be looking out for. It can be a long, stressful ordeal to figure out who you should bring in toContinueContinue reading “How to Hire a Contractor: Questions to Ask Before Hiring”

By Kelsea Mann Amazon.com. Warby Parker. Birchbox. Dollar Shave Club. What do all of these big names have in common? They are top examples of ecommerce businesses today. Ecommerce is changing the way we shop, and the way businesses interact with their customers. Keep reading as we breakdown what Ecommerce is, and why it’s soContinueContinue reading “What is Ecommerce, and How Can Your Business Adapt in Today’s Digital World?”

By PartRunner As longtime followers of PartRunner know, we specialize in getting your bulky items moved from A to B. The industries that access this type of service most are construction and trades. This time of year is the busiest for the construction industry, and on top of that, there are worker shortages across theContinueContinue reading “This Issue is Facing Construction Businesses at their Busiest Time of the Year”

In our blog last week, we focused on the rising prices of lumber amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Lumber prices are sky-high due to a rise in demand coupled with closings at sawmills across the country. This week, we’re flipping the lens from business to consumer, looking at how businesses can overcome construction logistics challenges inContinueContinue reading “3 Strategies to Overcome Construction Logistics Challenges Post COVID-19”

By Kelsea Mann Since the beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic, lumber prices have been skyrocketing, yet wood production has also hit a 13-year high. Loggers are taking advantage of the high cost of wood during this time to produce and sell more wood, but the prices aren’t expected to drop anytime soon. The high costContinueContinue reading “Why Are Lumber Prices Up 171%, and What Does That Mean For Contractors and Suppliers?”

By Kelsea Mann Customer service is the best way to add value to your service, and to retain loyal customers who will use your business again and again. By providing the highest level of customer service you can, your business will save money by needing to create less leads going forward, and will have manyContinueContinue reading “Top 3 Trends in Customer Service Innovation”

By Kelsea Mann1. Assessing the Losses from the Shipping Vessel Stuck in the Suez Canal Background: The Suez Canal, an artificially made waterway considered to be the shortest link between East and West due to its unique location across the isthmus of Egypt. This is especially important today, because maritime transport is the cheapest typeContinueContinue reading “Top 3 Headlines in Tech-Logistics You Need to Know this Month”

By Kelsea Mann Cleaning is necessary in every home and office space, especially during seasonal transitions. According to multiple sources, the cleaning industry is also currently growing, and is predicted to continue trending upward by 10% in the next five years. Especially among single-person households, which make up over 25% of American homes, keeping cleanContinueContinue reading “How to Maximize Home Improvement and Spring Cleaning for Your Customers”

Men at Work By Kelsea Mann We’ve synthesized multiple sources from recent weeks to bring you an updated list of the top 5 Trends in Construction Logistics.  The Internet of Things  StartUs defines the Internet of Things (IoT) as “a connection of physical devices that monitor and transfer data via the internet and without humanContinueContinue reading “Top 5 Trends in Construction Logistics”

All Images Courtesy of Pexels By Kelsea Mann Before COVID-19 took over our lives and newsfeeds, fighting climate change and focusing on sustainable living was the latest rising trend. Climate Strikes and plastic straws were just a few of the responses to rising ocean levels and natural disasters which took place in 2018-2019. Although theseContinueContinue reading “Why Focusing on Sustainability Can Improve and Grow Businesses”