pitfalls

The Big Chill: A Winterizing Checklist

Topix - Business News  Sun, 11/06/2011 - 09:22

SEATTLE -- While September brings the first day of fall, October can be the harbinger of the winter and all of its frigid pitfalls.


 

How should society pay for services ecosystems provide?

http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml  Thu, 11/03/2011 - 22:00

(University of Minnesota) Over the past 50 years, 60 percent of all ecosystem services have declined as a direct result of the conversion of land to the production of foods, fuels and fibers.

This should come as no surprise, say seven of the world's leading environmental scientists, who met to collectively study the pitfalls of utilizing markets to induce people to take account of the environmental costs of their behavior and solutions.

We are getting what we pay for.


 

Your Money: Bargains On the First 4 Semesters

NYT > Business  Fri, 04/08/2011 - 17:00

One way to get a good college education at a reasonable price is to start at a community college and transfer to a standard university.

But there are pitfalls to avoid.


 

Working From Home: A Survivor’s Guide

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 01/07/2011 - 09:17

Working from home sounds like the perfect gig. What’s not to like about videoconferencing in your slippers, ditching the daily commute, and getting out from under your boss’s watchful eye?

Plenty, actually. There are a few pitfalls that will have even the most independent and disciplined home-worker pining for a cubicle and looking for ways to cope, but these suggestions may help you get around them.


 

Dubai Struggles With Environmental Problems After Years of Rapid...

NYT > Business  Wed, 10/27/2010 - 12:53

Beyond its skyscrapers and artificial ski slopes, Dubai offers a cautionary tale in the pitfalls of constructing metropolises in the parched desert.


 

moving from cpanel to cpanel with WHM

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community - IT Careers and Business  Thu, 09/30/2010 - 02:59

Hi all

We currently have a reseller package sitting on one of the "old" cPanels without WHM.

We are considering moving our 10 or so sites that we host over onto the "new" cPanel.

Has anyone got any experience of doing this - was it easy?

Are there hidden pitfalls?

Any comments greatfully received!

Thanks

PS - not sure if this is the right forum to post this on...


 

CMS Buffet Wants to Help You Avoid the Traps and Pitfalls of SEO...

Small Business News From 24-7 Press Release  Mon, 02/22/2010 - 02:00

"Our goal is to keep pace with ever-changing search criteria, as well as offer the best possible SEO strategy for new clients.

I want to educate business owners on how to avoid the common pitfalls and trickery of 'black hat' SEO outfits."


 

How Facebook Can Hurt Your Finances

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 01/29/2010 - 09:10

Career trouble is just one way a badly managed social-media presence can hit your pocketbook. Following are three areas where social media could damage your financial life -- and tips on avoiding such pitfalls.


 

Get Wise Beyond Your Years: 11 Student-Aid Traps to Avoid

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 11/05/2009 - 20:40

You'll ace the FAFSA and maximize your free money if you watch for these pitfalls.


 

Beware: 5 Credit-Card Pitfalls to Avoid

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 10/29/2009 - 16:02

Just when you thought new legislation meant plastic was safe. Credit card companies are finding loopholes in the new Credit Card Act of May 2009.

Their motive: Making up for lost revenue and side-steeping the reform.