Risk of Deportation for Migrant Workers in Californian Cannabis Industry


The first states in the U.S., where the use of cannabis for recreational purposes was legalized in 2012, are Colorado and Washington. Subsequently, Washington DC and nine other states also followed a similar trend.

In any case, a San Francisco immigration clinic that disperses warnings to Californian marijuana producers and dispensers, where individual use by grownups has been deemed legal since 2016, has a sign with the headline:

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Is Your Small Business Missing Out on Marketing Opportunities?


How good of a job is your small business doing when it comes to marketing your brand? Unfortunately, some fail to capitalize on all the marketing options out there. As a result, it can have a negative impact on their companies. With this in mind, is it time you stepped up your company’s marketing efforts?

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4 Actions You Must Take Immediately as New Home Owner


When couples, or singles, buy their first home the excitement can be overwhelming. Many want to send out announcements to family and friends expressing their happiness. Whether you have bought a newly constructed home, or an already established one with its own character, the experience of first-time home ownership is the same. With the anticipation of the approaching moving day, there are several things that should be on your to do list before settling down for your first night’s sleep in your new home. You may not think of everything at once, but some things will take precedent over others.

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Infographic: The Path to Ownership – A Solopreneur’s Checklist


Starting a business is a bit like a board game. There are twists and turns, and sometimes there’s an unexpected roll of the die. But if you follow the course, success is right around the corner! From conducting market research to growing the organization internally, we’ll take you down the path toward starting a business.

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Global Prosperity Index: Asia Pacific Levels Up in the Business Environment Rank


Each year, a privately funded think tank based in London known as The Legatum Institute releases the Legatum Prosperity Index which takes into account different variables that are analyzed through 149 countries. According to the index, Asia Pacific has been the fastest growing region over the past decade. Except for Safety & Security, which remained at the same level, all the other pillars in this region have significantly improved.

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10 Marketing Ideas for a Janitorial Services Company


The marketing ideas that you use for your business are important because they attract attention and build your customer base.  The people that are using your services allow you to make more money, and they find you in a variety of ways.  Do not be surprised when you need to expand your marketing to start making more money every month.

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5 Innovative Strategies to Improve Marketing to Property Owners


It doesn’t matter whether you are a newcomer to the property management business or have been doing it for years, there’s one thing you need – new customers. And to get those new customers, you need to reach property owners and market your services to them. Here are five ways you can do this to grow your customer base.

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Guerrilla marketing — 3 wild and wonderful campaigns


Marketing that challenges conventions is sometimes the most memorable. It carries associated risks in the online and offline worlds — so striking the balance between quirky and challenging and annoyingly attention-seeking is tricky.

But some bold companies pull it off with ease and remind us that creativity and innovation aren’t the sole property of ‘higher’ forms of art. If you’ve got moxie, guerrilla marketing could help you differentiate your brand and grab loyal customers. Here are three wild and wonderful campaigns to get you started.

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How to Avoid Costly Mistakes in Customer Service


If you run a business, you will understand that your customers are the most important people in the world to keep happy. If they have a problem, it is vitally important that they can talk to you about it swiftly, and obtain accurate information, guidance, or advice, to help resolve their issue and ensure they come away feeling valued.

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Common Myths About Virtual Receptionists Debunked


If you were to ask the average person what they know about the virtual receptionist industry, you would likely be met with a blank expression. You might be forgiven for thinking that the word “virtual” means the receptionist is not actually a person, but a digital software package that automatically answers the phone, and with that in mind, here are some common misconceptions connected to the virtual receptionist industry.

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