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‘Cloud’ applications in the relocation industry

By Eric Anders • May 6th, 2010 • Category: Cloud Computing, Green Initiatives, THE CHANGING FACE OF RELOCATION, Trends in Relocation

Until recently, when someone mentioned 'the Cloud', my thoughts tended to wander to that large, dark, ominous thing that's been hanging over the economy for the last few years. That is until Curt Clements emailed me. Clements is one of the founders and CEO of Move One, Inc., an integrated assignment and moving management [...]

How to Find Cheap Moving Cartons at Community Box Exchanges

By Eric Anders • May 20th, 2009 • Category: Cartons, Consumer Help, Green Initiatives, Packing Supplies

It’s hard to write not knowing if anyone is actually reading the words. Just when you think you’re talking to an empty room, someone in the back raises their hand with a question. A reader from western Nebraska sent a note after reading a piece prepared last year about Moishe’s Box Exchange program in [...]

Rising Fuel Prices Can Affect Cost of Relocation

By Eric Anders • May 8th, 2009 • Category: Consumer Help, Green Initiatives

In case you haven’t noticed, the price at the pump is inching higher – again! That means that if you’re planning to move before the snow flies, you’ll probably need to factor higher energy prices into your relocation budget. Moving = transporting which makes fuel one of the biggest expenses in the process. Most motor [...]