Tag Archives: Better Business Bureau

How To Avoid A Moving Nightmare

I get folks from time to time who come up to me with a story about a move they had. It is not normally a very happy memory, they wish that it had happened to someone else. Many times they … Continue reading

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Plastic Crates For Moving Is a Non-Solution

Searching the Internet for industry innovations, I came across a company’s web site stating they rent plastic crates by the month for office moves.  By the month?  I can’t imagine how much this surrogate solution would cost. Can your business … Continue reading

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Plastic Crates For Moving, Slow, Cumbersome And Expensive

I just viewed a plastic (box) crate company website that said they rent by the month (because that is their normal rental period) rather than like most plastic moving crate folks and rent by the week. Can your business shut … Continue reading

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Plastic Crates, Not A Good Idea For An Office Move

Plastic Crates, Not A Good Idea For An Office Move. Packing boxes or “plastic (plastic boxes) crates” will greatly decrease productivity both on the front end during the packing (when the office shuts down) and at the tail end when the … Continue reading

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Relocating Protected Information Requires Strict Chain Of Custody Procedures

In this day and age most office relocations involve protected information. Recognizing this fact is the first step towards shielding your company from liability. Privacy concerns are prevalent every day and not addressing them opens the entity to liability, both … Continue reading

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Low Price Poor Service!

In my twenty-five years of moving I have noticed some correlations. In the last year or months before a mover goes completely bankrupt they become the LOW price mover (like unbelievably low-20-30%).

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Deducting the cost of moving

Moving can be flat-out expensive.  Fortunately, in some situations these costs can be written off on your taxes.  Thanks to Chuck Myers of the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, I have put together a primer on tax deductions that might apply.

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A pessimist Or An Optomist

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” – Sir Winston Churchill, (1874-1965) “Individual  commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a  society … Continue reading

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Moving Valuation

Moving valuation is not insurance, here is a brief explanation.

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A Sales Call From A Temp Agency

I am in the privacy business, I am also in the opportunity prevention business. Most identity thefts are enabled by weak controls, and easy opportunity. Perhaps my senses are more easily offended by obvious lapses in judgment, especially when they … Continue reading

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