You may think you have the Valentine’s Day routine down-- a bouquet of roses and a box of chocolates may be all you need to seal the deal and commemorate your everlasting love. Or, you may have sworn off Valentine’s all together as commercial and cliché.Here’s what you should know, though: love is always in season and always in style. Show your loved one, whether it’s your latest crush, your longstanding best friend or your partner of many years, that you take your love seriously by adding ...
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Trade Show Prep: What to Consider to Create a Lasting Good Impression
Trade shows are a great way to get your business noticed. At a trade show, you’re able to give an introduction of your brand to people who are in a related industry and potentially in market for your product.While some trade show visitors may know you by reputation, for many, your exhibit may be their first introduction to you and your business.You want to give them a good understanding of your company’s services, and make sure you’re memorable. We’ve put together some tips on how to ...
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Everything You Need to Know about Working in Buffalo
Buffalo is in the middle of a beautiful resurgence. While the Queen City has frequently been an undervalued gem, the metropolitan area’s recent era of development and urban renewal has put it on the map as an exceptional place to live and work.Great cost of livingBuffalo’s cost of living is below the national average, and the city is a haven for affordable homeseekers as well. The city has the lowest cost of living in upstate New York, according to the Economic Policy Institute in ...
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Is Proximity to Your Competitors Working For or Against Your Business?
In business, location is everything especially if you sell goods directly to consumers through a brick-and-mortar establishment. It can affect several aspects of the business such as operating costs and even sales. Choosing the perfect location is therefore imperative.Before choosing a location of your retail business, you must consider several factors. These include regional demographics, rent, and nearness to your competitors. In this article, we will discuss how proximity to competitors ...
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The Pros and Cons of Apartment Searches in Buffalo
The benefits and drawbacks of finding an apartment in New York's Queen City. Buffalo, New York is a popular city for young professionals and growing families. Home to several nationally-renowned universities and several major businesses, it has a thriving rental scene that's full of great apartments and communities. If you are looking for a place to live in Buffalo, looking for an apartment is always a great idea. As with any other area, though, Buffalo does have some downsides when it ...
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Is it Cheaper to Book a Room at the Last Minute?
Waiting till the last minute to book a room could result in getting the best rates possible. While it may work to your advantage, there are situations where it could cost you more. This is particularly true during the holiday season where everyone is looking for the last room available. That last-minute booking can be alluring if you get to spend less than you had anticipated. Hotels would rather have a booked room than an empty one. Before you embark on that mini-getaway, there are things that ...
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Five Reasons Buffalo is Great for Businesses
Like many Rust Belt cities, Buffalo had fallen on its share of hard times. However, unlike many of these cities, Buffalo is well into an economic resurgence that shows no sign of abating. There are many factors that make Buffalo a promising location for businesses. This has contributed to a positive trend for growth in the region, and the impact is being felt across all of Western New York. Below are five of the reasons why Buffalo has become a great place for business. 1. Affordable ...
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