Business & Technology

As the owner of a small business, you’re not just the one who signs the paychecks. You’re the face of the company;...

Every septic pumping professional wants to grow their business. Sure, you may not want to grow in exactly the same way as the...

You’re interested in septic pumping, so you decide to take a shot at opening your own business. You create a business plan...

Do you know what pixels, tags and cookies are? How about RSS, SEO and CMS? If not, you’re not alone. Not everyone has...

For too many employees, negative thoughts are the norm, not the exception. Unfortunately, most people’s brains are innately wired to react that way,...

For decades, belonging to trade associations and learning from other pumpers has been important to Frank King. When he started Action King...

The significant uptick in liquid waste industry consolidation over the last several years is expected to continue into 2019. Large, well-capitalized, market-leading...

Being a septic services professional can be a thankless job. You’re often called upon in emergencies when people aren’t in the best of...

Most septic services professionals want to grow their business. Sure, you may not want to grow in exactly the same way as the...

As a service professional, sometimes it can seem like it’s only about the price for customers. You have those customers who are...

Entry 288577Marketing a pumping company is a blessing and a curse.On one hand, everyone needs you. That means a massive pool of...

If you have a growing business, chances are you’re adding employees. Hiring other people to work for you can be a sign of...

Since 2014, Total Site Services of Haliburton, Ontario, has offered septic system installation, service and pumping in addition to a slate of...

Entry 288586You’re probably familiar with the old maxim: A penny saved is a penny earned. For small-business owners, those are words to live by....

Your business is growing and it’s clear you’ll need to hire another employee or two by next spring. Have the wages you’re offering...

Entry 288592Imperial Industries promotes Kurt Mannel to presidentKurt Mannel was announced as the new president of Imperial Industries. Formally the vice president...

Although the business name has changed several times and spanned three generations of the Feikema family since 1956, one thing has remained...