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Best Practices for Nonprofits in San Diego

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You’re excited to set up your own nonprofit organization centered on a cause that is near and dear to your heart in San Diego. In your mind’s eye, you see many people benefiting from your organization’s services, and you can already sense the warm, fuzzy feeling that will well up inside of you once that happens. Not so fast, though. Yes, starting a nonprofit can certainly make you feel warm and fuzzy inside. No wonder there are about 1.5 million registered nonprofits in the United States. … [Read more...]

How Your Mom-and-Pop Shop Can Stand Out This Summer

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July means that summer is in full swing, and while that translates to school being out, the weather being warm and (mostly) welcoming, and folks going on vacation, it also means that shopping habits change with the season. With Independent Retailer’s Month being in July, this bodes well for small businesses—especially mom-and-pop shop owners. Perhaps the most classic of all small business types, the mom-and-pop shop is typically a family-owned storefront with a modest number of employees. … [Read more...]

Fallbrook Vineyard Grows Artisan Grapes, Farmed with Love and Hands-On Care

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Bob Dykhouse will tell you he has “dirt in his veins,” having grown up on a small farm, but when he purchased his De Luz property, he had no intention of starting a vineyard—let alone one that would provide grapes to some of the most discerning winemakers in San Diego. He bought Peaceful Oaks Ranch in 2003 after a seven-year search for the perfect property. The 350-acre ranch previously known as “The Old Bleaker Place” had been neglected for many years and nature had taken its toll, but … [Read more...]

Business Growth Strategies for San Diego Small Businesses

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Right off the bat, it’s important to mention that growing your business and reaching business success are two different things. While reaching success can be achieved without any business growth, growing your business too fast can result in the exact opposite. That’s why it’s important to tap into some secrets that will allow you to not only grow your small business in San Diego but also do it right, which is bound to make your business more successful. With that in mind, let’s see what some … [Read more...]

Fallbrook Pest Control Company Sets Itself Apart in a Highly Competitive Market

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Homeowners in the Fallbrook area have a lot of pests to contend with—everything from ants to spiders to garden pests. Almost every homeowner in the city has a pest control company on speed dial on their phones for the inevitable pest emergency that comes up. Because there is such a demand for pest control companies in Fallbrook, there is also a lot of competition. A quick Google search for “pest control company Fallbrook” will give you multiple results that include large, national pest … [Read more...]

Commercial Audiovisual Company Fluid Sound Makes Its Mark on San Diego

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You may have never heard of Fluid Sound—they are a San Diego-based audiovisual company that designs and installs high-end audiovisual systems in companies and establishments throughout San Diego County—but you’ve probably seen their work around town. San Diego companies go to Fluid Sound when they need an audiovisual system that will “wow” their customers. Here are a few of the projects they’ve completed in San Diego County. The Lot in San Diego Works with Fluid Sound for Audiovisual System … [Read more...]

Here’s How PaintGreen is Taking the Confusion Out of House Painting in San Diego

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Getting your San Diego house painted involves a lot more than just picking out a color and hiring someone to put it on your walls. First of all, what type of paint do you use? There are a ton of options on the market—Low VOC, No VOC, paint with primer, and more. It seems like every brand of paint on the market has multiple options, some with names like “Premium” and “Premium Plus,” not to mention all of the available finishes—everything from flat to high gloss. Painting your home can get really … [Read more...]

San Diego Electrician Ms. Sparky Recommends Professional Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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Once electric vehicles started to become available in the early 2010s, their popularity has only increased over time. The technology has improved, making them more and more affordable for average Americans, and as we all become more energy-conscious (and aware of the potential instability of gas prices), electric vehicles begin to look very attractive. For those who are considering buying an electric vehicle in the near future, you may have concerns about being able to charge it regularly. … [Read more...]

Ceramic Hybrid Bearings Made by CBR Bearing in San Diego Give Racers and Mechanics an Edge

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At MySanDiego, we love to highlight unique businesses that are doing great work and providing excellent products and services to the people of San Diego, as well as to customers all around the world. One local business that is doing that is CBR Bearing. CBR manufactures high-quality, affordable ceramic hybrid ball bearings. And while this isn’t a product that the average San Diego consumer needs, for those who do, CBR is a lifesaver! Ceramic hybrid ball bearings are used in industrial settings, … [Read more...]

San Diego Replacement Window Company Really Does Put Customers First

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Do a quick online search for “replacement window companies in San Diego.” You’ll be presented with many, many results. For consumers, this means there are a lot of options, but for those in the replacement window industry in San Diego, this means there is a lot of competition. San Diego replacement window companies have to decide how they’re going to compete for the limited amount of business from their San Diego customers. Some have chosen to offer the lowest prices, while others hire … [Read more...]