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8 Key Considerations When Constructing Mezzanine Floors

22 Jul 2021

A major benefit of mezzanine flooring is that it’s extremely versatile. These floors are modular when it comes to construction methods. In terms of the design process, they are made as a temporary space so you can remove, add, and even change the way the floor is designed whenever you want or need to. If you’re considering mezzanine floors for your home or business there are some important factors you need to take into consideration first.

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10 Employee Rights You Should Know

19 Jul 2021

Everyone has rights in the workplace. Employee rights are the moral or legal entitlement an employee has to have or do something, as pertaining to work to ensure fair treatment. However, these rights vary depending on your employment status, for example whether you are a worker or an employee. All employees are workers, but not all workers are employees. An employee has all the rights a worker has, plus some extra rights and responsibilities. You may have to be employed for a minimum, continuous period of time before you qualify for some employee rights. Let's find out more.

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How to Build an SEO Strategy for an Industrial Brand

14 Jul 2021

Virtually any type of business can benefit from SEO, but some have specific challenges. Industrial brands must deal with a very different audience than, say, retailers or service providers. They must demonstrate expertise first and foremost and master the art of the soft sell. This is why they need to adjust their strategy while applying sound basic SEO principles. Let's take a look at how industrial brands can build an SEO strategy.

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Writing a Winning Supply Chain Resume

07 Jul 2021

The supply chain industry provides great opportunities for career development and advancement. So if you are not satisfied with your current job, don’t hesitate to start looking for a new one. Write a winning supply chain resume, and you will get the job of your dreams. Need help with resume writing? We’ve got you covered! Here is a step-by-step guide for you to create an outstanding CV.

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The Importance Of A Balanced Inventory Management System

05 Jul 2021

The pandemic has created a moderate disruption for small businesses. It is hard to predict when demand will spike for a specific product, as consumers fight over merchandise to leave empty shelves. Roughly 56% of retailers experienced this disruption first-hand, requiring them to restock more products in warehouses to have backup supplies. Inventory management systems help to balance stock levels. You end up having enough products at the right times in the appropriate quantities. Read on to learn why this warehouse system is so important.

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5 Ideas for Training your Customer Support Team

03 Jul 2021

The most important thing to remember is that during customer service training, you cannot plan for every possibility or every situation. It is therefore vital that you build a strong foundation within your customer service team. You can do this by training them to be effective and learn how to interact with the customers in such a manner that they can adapt to any situation that arises. By upskilling your team you can create an environment that will help you achieve your goals.

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