http://www.artipot.com/authors/11764/rick-hendershot/ Latest articles by Rick Hendershot from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/428707/help-speed-up-your-economic-recovery-with-asset-tracking-and-management-software.htm Embracing new technologies and making the required investment may seem like the wrong way to go about things in the struggling economy. Many business owners with small to medium size companies may be loath to go out on a limb to try something new when they are struggling just to get by. Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:20:47 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/428707/help-speed-up-your-economic-recovery-with-asset-tracking-and-management-software.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/428702/join-the-pos-and-epos-revolution.htm POS sytems and ePOS systems are rather strange sounding terms that seem to be straight out of a Star Wars movie. What these letters really stand for is Point of Sale Systems, and Electronic Point of Sale Systems. Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:18:45 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/428702/join-the-pos-and-epos-revolution.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/400839/can-you-spot-the-spy-equipment.htm Way back in the 1940s, Allen Funt pioneered one of the most popular television shows of all time. It was called "Candid Camera", and the concept was so clever that many shows that we enjoy today have their roots based on it. Candid Camera was actually preceded by another Funt show called "Candid Microphone" in June of 1947. Wed, 29 Jul 2009 22:44:31 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/400839/can-you-spot-the-spy-equipment.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/398920/your-business-will-bloom-with-a-pos-or-epos-system.htm If you are trying to grow your small to medium business you have to be able to keep up with the competition. Very often those with whom you are competing have the capital and buying power to invest time and money in top of the line sales and inventory systems. Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:19:59 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/398920/your-business-will-bloom-with-a-pos-or-epos-system.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/384485/asset-tracking-and-management-systems-let-you-concentrate-on-making-money.htm As the owner of a small to medium sized business, you juggle a lot of jobs such as keeping track of orders, stock, shipments, and personnel. Sometimes it can be a daunting task, one that you'd dearly like a solution for. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:59:48 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/384485/asset-tracking-and-management-systems-let-you-concentrate-on-making-money.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/374043/spy-gadgets-can-help-you-safeguard-your-valuable-assets.htm Running a successful business these days has many challenges. There are the usual ones such as staying ahead of the competition, recruiting skilled workers, and planning for the future. If these weren't enough, the entrepreneur must also protect the company's valuable assets. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:46:38 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/374043/spy-gadgets-can-help-you-safeguard-your-valuable-assets.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/374030/modern-spying-techniques-are-firmly-rooted-in-the-past.htm All of us spend a great deal of every day transmitting information. Whether at work, during a lunch break, in the car, or simply relaxing, our cell phones, computers, and mouths are busy. Maybe some of us might even write a letter and post it in a mailbox. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:36:43 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/374030/modern-spying-techniques-are-firmly-rooted-in-the-past.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/371281/asset-tracking-and-management-software-can-help-your-growing-business.htm As a business grows, so do its needs. Just as we watch a little child develop, our fledgling business attempts go through much the same growing stages. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:59:16 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/371281/asset-tracking-and-management-software-can-help-your-growing-business.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/368431/do-better-business-with-a-pos-or-epos-system.htm A cashless society has a new meaning in our modern era, but when I was a kid, cashless meant that you were poor. Way back then, it also intrigued me to learn that although Queen Elizabeth always had a handbag on her arm, she didn't need to carry any money. Being queen enabled her to go about her daily duties without paying for a thing. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:28:43 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/368431/do-better-business-with-a-pos-or-epos-system.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/363486/steps-to-building-a-productive-agent-referral-network.htm If you are a real estate agent and you want to get regular referrals from real estate agents across the country, then the best thing to do is to build a large and productive agent referral network. Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:18:26 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/363486/steps-to-building-a-productive-agent-referral-network.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/360213/developing-your-own-agent-referral-network.htm So you're a real estate agent and you want to take advantage of the lucrative commissions you can make by encouraging other agents to share referrals with you. Thu, 28 May 2009 17:38:40 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/360213/developing-your-own-agent-referral-network.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/358131/spying-and-surveillance-services-are-needed-more-than-ever.htm From local city councils, provincial and state authorities, to kings, queens, prime ministers and presidents, people regularly use various forms of information gathering to keep track of each other. Tue, 26 May 2009 16:06:04 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/358131/spying-and-surveillance-services-are-needed-more-than-ever.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/355936/spy-gadgets-for-fun-and-security.htm As a kid, were you intrigued by the enticing ads in your comic books? You know the ones I mean, gadgets that would enable you to see around corners, or listen to conversations right through walls? We couldn't resist the appeal, especially since they only cost a dollar or two. Fri, 22 May 2009 22:27:46 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/355936/spy-gadgets-for-fun-and-security.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/352698/barcodes-and-barcode-scanners-part-of-the-future-and-beyond.htm When you stop to think of it, barcode technology is one of the things that has completely revolutionized the world of commerce. Barcodes can be found simply everywhere, and on almost every single thing we buy. Mon, 18 May 2009 20:43:10 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/352698/barcodes-and-barcode-scanners-part-of-the-future-and-beyond.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/352377/how-to-get-real-estate-agent-referrals.htm If you are a real estate agent you know how profitable it can be to handle referrals from other agents. Getting involved in two-way referrals with other agents is one of the most lucrative aspects of the business. Mon, 18 May 2009 16:38:37 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/352377/how-to-get-real-estate-agent-referrals.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/350356/count-on-asset-inventory-and-stock-control-software-for-a-business-boost.htm Counting is one of the earliest skills that we are taught as children. We've all smiled as a little person holds up the correct number of fingers after being asked how old they are. Fri, 15 May 2009 01:24:10 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/350356/count-on-asset-inventory-and-stock-control-software-for-a-business-boost.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/334445/getting-real-estate-agent-referrals-developing-a-strategy.htm Getting involved in two-way referrals with other agents is one of the most lucrative aspects of the business. But the fact is, most real estate agents are not exploiting this opportunity as much as they could. Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:54:16 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/334445/getting-real-estate-agent-referrals-developing-a-strategy.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/333189/building-a-real-estate-agent-referral-network.htm Referrals are often the result of what used to be called "word of mouth" advertising. In today's terminology "networking" is a better way to describe an agent's efforts to generate referrals. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:48:53 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/333189/building-a-real-estate-agent-referral-network.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/332190/spy-gear-and-spy-equipment-for-surveillance.htm As electronic recording devices and other types of gadgets such as video cameras, audio recorders and location trackers keep getting smaller, it has become much easier and cheaper to keep an eye on just about anyone you want. Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:29:08 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/332190/spy-gear-and-spy-equipment-for-surveillance.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/331399/efficiently-managing-your-companys-assets-is-the-smart-thing-to-do.htm One of the main cogs in the economic wheel that needs to begin picking up speed is the small business community. Already there are signs that modest companies are getting aggressive and going after contracts that they would not have considered previously. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:57:38 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/331399/efficiently-managing-your-companys-assets-is-the-smart-thing-to-do.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/322829/the-pope-wades-into-the-condom-hiv-controversy.htm The leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI, recently stirred up a bit of controversy over statements he made about condom use and their role in the program to control the horrific spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa. Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:21:20 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/322829/the-pope-wades-into-the-condom-hiv-controversy.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/320383/6-questions-about-condom-effectiveness.htm There are a a few different methods of contraception of varying degrees of effectiveness. Generally they are all quite effective, although conditions of use will have a bearing on how effective any specific contraceptive method will be for different individuals. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 17:23:49 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/320383/6-questions-about-condom-effectiveness.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/320321/life-expectancy-of-hiv-sufferers.htm Everyone these days has heard of HIV and AIDS, but most of us know very little about these conditions. We may know that AIDS struck certain communities hard in the 1980s and 1990s, that it has spread to become a virtual pandemic in parts of Africa and Asia, and that it can be controlled - although not cured - with certain expensive drugs, but often leads to a slow, painful... Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:33:18 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/320321/life-expectancy-of-hiv-sufferers.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/309140/enjoy-your-retirement-in-orange-countys-warm-sunshine.htm As the familiar theme song of the old television series "The Beverley Hillbillies" proclaims, "California is the place 'ya otta be". That sentiment holds true for the lucky folks who choose to spend their retirement in Orange County. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:59:23 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/309140/enjoy-your-retirement-in-orange-countys-warm-sunshine.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/308302/get-a-barcode-scanner-working-for-you.htm If you are the proud owner of a manufacturing, retail, or healthcare company, you owe it to yourself to explore the world of barcode scanners and the related solutions this technology holds for your business success. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 22:42:54 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/308302/get-a-barcode-scanner-working-for-you.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/303237/rejuvenate-your-familys-spring-and-summer-wardrobe-online.htm After hauling out the spring and summer stuff from last year, and playing your own version of what not to wear, you discover that your husband has gained a few pounds, you've happily lost a few, and the kids have shot up a good two or three inches. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 01:42:25 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/303237/rejuvenate-your-familys-spring-and-summer-wardrobe-online.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/301732/managing-and-tracking-systems-enhance-the-delivery-of-health-care.htm One of the largest areas in our society that just cries out for tracking and control is the health care system. Our population has greatly increased and our hospitals and medical personnel are stressed. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 06:04:16 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/301732/managing-and-tracking-systems-enhance-the-delivery-of-health-care.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/294286/maintaining-a-long-term-relationship-with-your-car.htm When a car lease is up after two or three years, many vehicle owners simply turn around and lease a new one. Rarely do they renew, or buy it out. Many dealerships offer deals too good to pass up, such as low or non-existent interest rates, in order to encourage a new lease. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 02:41:55 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/294286/maintaining-a-long-term-relationship-with-your-car.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/293785/protecting-your-irreplaceable-classic-auto.htm Whether you own a '57 Chevy, a '64 Barracuda, or a '68 Mustang, your classic vehicle is your very own treasure, and deserves to be pampered and protected. Sun, 01 Mar 2009 03:15:17 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/293785/protecting-your-irreplaceable-classic-auto.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/292893/get-compensated-for-your-concussion.htm Consider the countless slip and fall accidents that are a result of slippery roads, icy sidewalks and slick parking lots. When someone slips on ice, not only are bones broken, but too often, the victim's head hits the pavement resulting in a concussion. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:57:28 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/292893/get-compensated-for-your-concussion.htm