• Small Business Boosting Profits

    Boosting Profits in Your Small Business

    As a small business, getting your footing can be difficult. You probably don’t have a lot of experience or lots of money in the bank, so getting it right and being successful is important and you only really have one shot at it. Whether you’re just starting out or are looking for ways to give your small business a boost, here are some ideas.  Hire efficient, experienced workers The best staff will keep your business running smoothly, taking care of all the many processes in the company which keep everything working. Spend time in the recruitment process, really work on finding the best people that fit with your business and…

  • Quarantine 15

    How to Lose the “Quarantine 15”

    The world is a topsy-turvy place right now. COVID-19 has changed a lot about the way we live our lives. Many of those changes have led to something known as the “Quarantine 15.” Like the Freshman 15, the Quarantine 15 is weight gain brought on by a sudden life change. In this case, it’s the way we’re all sheltering safely at home. And while it’s good to follow the stay-at-home orders and social distancing recommendations—they can even be life-saving—it’s leading to weight gain for many people. Luckily, there are several simple ways that we can all adjust our habits and lose the Quarantine 15. Focus on Water Sheltering at home—or…

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    How Do You Determine The Price Of A Commodity?

    Commodity prices are often erratic. This is because there are many factors that affect the demand and supply of a commodity, and thus affect the price too. This article aims to add further clarity to what these factors determining commodity pricing are in order to give everyone a basic understanding of how the market for commodities works.  What is a commodity?  Before delving into what these factors are it’s crucial to establish what a commodity is. Some prime examples of commodities include; Copper Crude oil Wheat  Iron ore Coffee beans Gold In economic terms, you can easily differentiate a commodity by labeling it as an asset whereby if depletion occurred…