I was looking for pews for our church and a group of us were tasked with seeing what was available. We needed 80 pews or so total so it was quite a large undertaking. Brand new pews cost a lot of money so we figured we would check craigslist and Google to see what we could find. Ran across a website called www.cheapusedpews.com and www.usedpews.org and began … [Read more...] about Recent Excursions Across the Country
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Link Building 101
If you are creating a website for your business, either you are going to have to do the SEO (search engine optimization) or pay someone to do it for your website. Part of that is link building. Link building has changed a ton over the last many years. I have only really begun to learn this last year myself so it has been quite a learning curve. But as the owner of a small … [Read more...] about Link Building 101
Plights of my Pool Maintenance
If there is one thing I did not really plan to do when getting a free giveaway pool this spring was plan on spending many many, can't stress how many to much, hours doing pool maintenance. It is time consuming and tedious, especially when you have a smaller paper filter pump to start with. Bought sand and some concrete blocks for the legs and thought I was set to … [Read more...] about Plights of my Pool Maintenance
Online Reviews
I am going to go back to a part of a topic I covered prior because it is such an important part of any small businesses success and continual success. During my weekly search on ways to help improve my business, I came across the link below. It talks about online reviews and their importance. Online reviews can not only help drive sales, they can also drive … [Read more...] about Online Reviews
Headwaters 100 Bike Ride
This fall, September 22nd, I am going to ride in the Headwaters 100 bike ride. 100 miles of riding through scenic northern Minnesota on my early 1980s $20 Schwinn road bike I bought from the Salvage Depot in Park Rapids, MN. I started training in January for this race by going to Scheels and buying a bike trainer that lifts my back tire off the ground and I … [Read more...] about Headwaters 100 Bike Ride