Germs—bacteria and viruses—are an inescapable fact of life. They follow you from home to work, and they follow your kids from school to home. But is it possible that when you go to work, you might be exposing yourself to toxins that are making you ill? In all likelihood, the answer is “yes.” About 25…
Snapchat was the original way to tell short stories online. Facebook soon realised the power of Snapchat and attempted to buy the company in 2013. Having failed to buy Snapchat, they attempted to create clones which never really took off, including Poke & Slingshot. Facebook is Instagram’s parent company and Instagram Stories is their best…
Bank-owned or real-estate owned (REO) properties are those that have been repossessed by the banker following an unsuccessful foreclosure auction. Since 2008, the number of foreclosures in the market had been on the rise in Canada, until 2015 when the trend began to show a decline. However, all things considered, a bank-owned foreclosure is the…
If you love playing Paintball you’re going to really enjoy taking a tactical gun combat game to the next level with Airsoft. Originating in Japan, Airsoft is played in much the same way as Paintball. The object of Airsoft is to try and eliminate the opposition, but you can also capture the flag, search and…
For many, third party logistics (aka 3PL), is still a relatively new area of logistics. Robert Memery from 2 Flow sent us over this infographic that features lots of critical information that will help you decide if third party logistics is for you. 3PL refers to a company that offers one or several logistics-related services….
Living in this fast-paced society where people almost disregards those seemingly insignificant things like printed receipt, it is very unconventional to think of it as a tool to increase your brand identity or as a medium to retain loyal customers. However, due to the passing of time and improvements in the thermal printing industry, most…
Bubble wraps can be taken into an advantage in the most useful way. While you unwrap your package, you receive a lot of bubble wraps. If you are thinking to throw it away, wait!! You can actually use bubble wrap in lot many ways. Use it to protect your car windshield in winter or use…
Lovers of ‘shoot ’em up’ movies and games wait with baited breath to see whether their favourite will be transformed into a game or vice versa. The infographic showcases some of the more memorable movies and games, taking a look at comparisons of the success, or failure, between the two by way of what one…
How much can your customers learn from you before they even pick up the phone or click on the “send” button in their email program? That foundation of information is what’s known as a knowledge base. What it is depends on what products or services your business sells or provides. Perhaps you’re in a B2B…
When it comes to running a successful event – there is a lot to factor in. Every single element of the event must be managed leaving very little time for errors. From managing social media to seating charts, photography to organising your team – it’s important that you keep track of everything. Although there are…
Archaeology transforms our perception of the past. For centuries, there have been countless prehistoric discoveries that give us a rare sight into the lives of our forefathers. Archaeological finds allow us to appreciate our ancestors’ ancient traditions to understand their way of life. Archaeological discoveries that interlace legend with science have allowed us to connect…
Whenever you watched a sci-fi movie as a kid you were guaranteed to see a flying car… Always! Whilst flying cars are still some way off being a reality it feels like we have made some massive leaps in the last few years around driverless or autonomous cars. It is estimated that by 2035 that 10% of…
Your home is generally for relaxation and recreation, except for the kitchen, where most of the household chores are performed. For those of us who have slaved over an abundance of pots and pans at the cooker, or lugged piles of clothes into a washer, we’ve all wondered if there are ways to make these…
Owners of small businesses are constantly seeking new ways to make more efficient use of their time, due to the multiple demands that they face in managing the business. In recent times, an ideal solution for this has emerged in the form of mobile apps that can provide the answer to a number of business…
If you want to watch every match during The Euros, the probability is that you will have to pull-off the perfect sickie in order to do so. This infographic aims to cover all eventualities before, during and after the games you want to watch, so that you are above the suspicion of your boss, and…
To celebrate World Environment Day on June 5th we decided to put together this infographic to celebrate some of the most environmentally friendly office buildings in use today. These buildings are some of the smartest, most innovative and in many cases the most beautiful office buildings built in recent years. While they all look very different,…
We all look forward to taking vacations, especially during the summer. A break from work allows us to clear our heads, relax, and come back refreshed and rejuvenated. However, many employees don’t utilize their vacations to the fullest. According to one study, US employees use only 51% of their eligible paid time off and 61%…
Formula 1 is a great tradition in motorsports. Its drivers have to go through some of the most grueling training regimes. Behind the glitz and glamour of F1, the driver and the crew have a very hectic job. Good performance on the track requires discipline and mentorship. Rivals too sometimes play an important role in…
Most of us have a pot plant or two somewhere in our homes. This infographic showcases imaginative and unusual ways to grow plants in your furniture and furnishings. Designers have met the challenge of this year’s biggest interior design trend, Bringing The Outside In, head-on. Thinking outside of the flower pot they have devised alternative…
In United Kingdom it can be difficult for some people to imagine an engagement without a giant piece of diamond bling, but around the globe gifting such jewellery is far from the custom In fact, some cultures have exclusive ring traditions that are even more lovable and sentimental. Though the custom of exchanging wedding bands…
How to make your bride happy? If you show a little interest in the wedding preparations, you will be the best husband-to-be of the year. Every girl’s dream is to have a perfect wedding with a personal touch. How to get that personal touch? Creating personalized envelope lining with your favorite photos Creating message in…
Starting any business is daunting and scary; you’re pouring what seems like endless amounts of cash into a prospect that you don’t fully know will succeed or not. Opening a clothing store might seem like an outdated choice in light of so much choice in online clothing but there is still very much room for…
In today’s digital age, it’s difficult to escape from hearing or reading about a new digital trend almost every week. Smartphones and apps are ubiquitous and business owners have caught onto this but it can be an expensive experience for any business. The issue is to know what trend to investigate further and knowing what…
The way UK delivers and uses energy has advanced definitely through the span of time, and it’s a dependable fact. There has been a consistent argument over these extraordinary changes, in the country’s press. In some of the cases the realities of how the nation delivers and uses energy, becomes mixed up in these talks….
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Inspired by natural form designers have used insects to create the most amazing furniture and soft furnishings for homes and workplaces. Despite many of us loathing many types of insects and doing our utmost to drive them back outside, the fascinating shape and composition of common bugs has been the inspiration for some incredible furniture…
