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Frank Lucer - ArticlesThe Dojo of Karate combines the ancient art of Wado-Ryu Karate with modern teaching methods in a convenient Thornton martial arts school. How to Choose a Floor and Keep it Looking GreatMost homeowners know by now that hardwood flooring is a great way to give your home a brand new look. The chic, elegant looks of a properly installed hardwood floor is worth the renovation. Of course, manufacturers know this too and have flooded the market with options, colors, types and... Revisiting the Benefits of a Digital Signage NetworkDespite declining hardware costs, better software, and improved flexibility, there is still resistance among venue owners to deploying a digital signage network. On the surface, it's understandable. New technology (new to some people, at least) can be intimidating. Often, the more robust it is, the more daunting it seems. Making... How Can Digital Signage Create an Emotional Connection With Shoppers?To say that shopping trends have changed over the last few decades would be a gross understatement. The amount of time people spend in retail venues, and the manner in which they regard their experience while they are there, is far different today than it was thirty years ago. If... How Small Retailers Can Get Ready for the Economic SurgeThe economic climate has been dismal since late 2007. As a small retailer, you've likely felt the squeeze. Customers have tightened their wallets; many have stayed home rather than coming in to explore your store's aisles. It's understandable. Many people are worried about keeping their jobs. Some have taken cuts... How Much Should Independent Retailers Rely on Loans?One of the biggest challenges of running a successful retail store is managing cash flow. Much of your capital will be invested in your inventory. When that inventory sells, the profits must be invested in new stock to make sure your floor and shelves are full for customers. But, what... Inventory and Cash Flow: How Small Merchants Can Avoid the SqueezeIndependent retailers know their numbers. They are intimately involved with their stores, so they usually have sales and profit figures within a moment's recall. When it comes to the merchandise on their floor, they typically have a firm grasp of the quantity in their possession, how many items are contained... Why Digital Signage Content Must Lean Toward SimplicityIn past columns, I've beat the drum of keeping your in-store media segments simple. It's worth revisiting the reasons simple advertising spots will generally outperform glossy ad spots in your signage content. The price of DOOH technology continues to decline, which makes it easier for small retailers to get involved.... How Digital Signage Can Turn Pre-Shoppers Into BuyersThe internet has become such a ubiquitous part of our lives that it's hard to remember how we lived before its debut. Years ago, most people researched brands and products by visiting retailers and speaking with their employees. It was part of the information-gathering process. Today, a large and growing... Martial Arts and the Fundamentals of Self-DefenseStudies show that a struggling economy yields a higher incident rate of violent crime and general lawlessness. That means you are more likely to find yourself in potentially explosive circumstances that can lead to injury or death. A lot of martial arts students, including both children and adults, think their... A Brief Exploration of the History of Kung FuUnlike karate, aikido, and many other styles, kung fu is technically an umbrella term that represents the whole of Chinese martial arts. It encompasses several fighting styles that were once used for hand-to-hand combat, self-defense, and even hunting. It is also referred to as gongfu and wushu, and has its...
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