Let’s face it, it’s tough this day in age to find hardworking teenagers. Doesn’t it seem like teens are more interested in money and materialistic things, but less motivated to work than ever before? Apparently it’s true! According to a new study on the attitudes and values of high school …
Read More »Snapchat Could be the Next Best FREE Marketing Tool
Snapchat is a new way to share moments with friends, family, and, most recently, consumers. Snap a funny picture (or take a short video), add a caption, and send it to one or multiple people. They’ll receive it, giggle (hopefully), and then the snap is gone… forever. You can show …
Read More »Gmail Tabs… Don’t Panic!
On May 29th, Google announced the roll-out of their new email tabs. In a nut shell, these tabs organize your Gmail inbox for you. There are 5 tabs, but only 3 are enabled automatically. Default 1. Primary Tab – Person-to-person conversations and messages that don’t appear in other tabs, e.g. …
Read More »Locking Blade NEMA Plug & Receptacle Configurations
At the end of June I released an article with a chart for Straight Blade NEMA Plug & Receptacle Configurations. Though this was a great idea (no need to thank me), I was missing one important piece of the NEMA puzzle – Locking Blade NEMA Plug & Receptacle Configurations! So, …
Read More »NEMA Plug & Receptacle Configurations – Straight Blade
Confused about the massive amount of plug and receptacle connector combinations? No need to fear, I’ve got you covered! The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has assigned labels to the vast number of configurations. The reason for so many different types is to prevent the wrong combinations of electrical systems …
Read More »Kitchen Nightmares -Amy’s Baking Company
For any of you that aren’t up to date on Amy’s Baking Company, it’s basically the most amazing non-news story that’s happened in the last month. It’s highly entertaining and a bit unbelievable… Situated in Scottsdale, AZ, there is a food service establishment so far down the tubes that even …
Read More »Frozen Drink Dispenser Recipes from Bunn
I put this article off for almost a month because I couldn’t think of a fun, exciting way to present beverage dispensers. They are basic pieces of equipment with one purpose – dispensing refreshing and tasty beverages. But after digging and digging through search results I found this fun article …
Read More »Dreamstaurant: Baby Steps
Chef Hegsted has been hard at work with VP of Tundra Design Group, Jeff Katz, finalizing the design of his dream restaurant, Wood Smoke. Below is the initial blueprint released at the beginning of the May. As you can imagine there are many specifics that go into designing a restaurant …
Read More »Photo Contest: Win a Metalfrio Beverage Cooler
From May 17th – June 14th we’re running a photo contest on our Facebook page. The grand prize is a Metalfrio Beverage Cooler valued at $949.95 and this puppy is packed with features including auto defrost by thermostat cycle, an LED temperature display and a front facing ventilation grill at …
Read More »Should Social Media Be Used to Shame No-Shows?
Have you ever been so upset with no-show diners that you’ve wanted to shout your anger from the rooftop? Well, you’re not the only one. Some restaurants have started to slander no-show customers publicly through social media – using customers full names! Have you heard of Red Medicine? It’s a …
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