Missouri Auto Shop Draws In New Customers With a Humorous Sign
It will come as no surprise to many that having a sign is a vital part of running a business. After all, the average person passing a company will see its sign two times...
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Arizona Wants Recreational Marijuana Legalized, and Could Get It
Arizona might have legalized medical marijuana years ago, but a recent poll found that people in the Grand Canyon State want more, which a new bill may give them. According to researchers from Arizona...
How Workplace Injuries Are Financially Crippling Small Business Employees
A new report from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has revealed that workplace illness and injury are almost directly linked to income inequality and poverty for workers in...
Northern Arizona’s Massive Internet Outage Under Investigation
A six-hour Internet outage that left thousands across northern Arizona without access to the web, cellphones or land lines is now under investigation, with Phoenix police believing an act of vandalism to be the...
Recent Study Finds Possible Connection Between Licensing and a Drop in Entrepreneurial Pursuits in Arizona
A recent study has found that Arizona is the hardest state to get occupational licensing in, which has led to a decrease in the number of low-income workers starting their businesses in the state. YourWestValley.com,...
Arizona Reportedly Safe From Measles Outbreak
Urgent care clinics around the country usually treat nausea, dizziness, flu symptoms, and anxiety as well as other non-life-threatening conditions. Measles, therefore, are not their forte. Unfortunately, fears about a serious outbreak of this...
Arizona Giving Private and Public Spaces Alike Environmentally Friendly Landscaping Makeovers
According to one recent survey, people garden for a variety of reasons: to spend more time outdoors (44%), to enjoy beauty (42%), to escape life’s pressures (39%) and to get exercise (35%). Gardening is...
Gone Google: New Search Engine Gives Google a Run For Its Money
Google may still be the largest Internet search engine in the world but if a certain aquatic animal has its way, it may not last. DuckDuckGo is the latest search engine to take the...
Arizona Aims to Strengthen International Business Relations With Canada in 2015
It looks like the state of Arizona will be singing “Oh, Canada…” more often — and with more fervor — in 2015. When discussing the Copper state’s international business ties, the natural reaction is...
Recession-Proof Businesses Offer Entrepreneurs Greater Chance at Survival
According to the Small Business Administration’s latest statistics, about 66% of all new businesses only survive two years, while 45% survive for four years. With such slim odds, it’s a wonder how any entrepreneur...