ContactsSiteMapAppointment Setting Companies That Work!November 14, 2013 adminNo commentsAny business interested in increasing traffic and sales should use appointment setting companies to get the best leads. If you are in a business or a company that has been struggling to get an ROI on your marketing investments, then it’s time you sought the services of an appointment setting company. The service offered by these companies supply you with warm leads that can be easily turned into closed sales by your sales staff. This means your staff will not struggle to get leads from cold calling, a process that takes time and wastes your resources. Instead, it is easier to simply close already qualified leads.There are two kinds of leads that you can obtain from lead generation companies. T Read Full Article…Finding cheap software for your small businessNovember 11, 2013 adminNo commentsWith technology now at the forefront of most business ventures, it’s important for a small business to keep up with the times and have a well-stocked box of software for the operation of their business.However, software can be a highly expensive investment to make and, with such a plethora of choices available, the accidental purchase of the wrong piece of tech can be an easy thing to do.That’s why it’s fortunate that a business has so many cheap-to-free options available to it where technology is concerned. Just a quick trawl online can be enough to secure the bare bones of what you need to operate a successful business.Here are just a few options to consider in the technological world.Open source softwareCompletely free, open source software acts as a great, and usually extremely versatile, alternative to a commercially available package, and can cover anything from word processors to programming languages. Gener Read Full Article…Giant and Safeway workers may consider labor contract WednesdayNovember 10, 2013 Milla McLellanNo commentsWorkers for Giant Food and Safeway supermarkets in the Baltimore-Washington area could vote on a new labor contract as early as Wednesday.Negotiations continued Monday between management for the two chains and union representatives for 28,000 Giant and Safeway workers in the region. An 18-month contract with the United Food and Commercial Workers expired Oct. 31 but was extended to Nov. 15.Both chains have been negotiating with UFCW Locals 27 and 400 since early September to reach a new agreement.RelatedShoppers Food workers at some Maryland stores ratify two-year contract Safeway, Giant Food begin recruiting temporary workersJustice Reaches Deal To Allow American, US Airways MergerNovember 10, 2013 Austin LordingNo commentsEnlarge image i       /The Justice Department has reached a deal that will allow for the merger of American and US Airways, opening the door to the creation of the world’s largest airline.The U.S. had hoped to block the merger arguing that it would result in less competition and higher prices for consume