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By Hicox Blog Not all small businesses suffer from seasonal sales slumps, but many do during the winter as the weather hampers both clients and employees. As a season of new beginnings, spring is the perfect time to think about some ways to reinvigorate your business. We’ve prepared a list of four ideas for picking … <a title="Four Ways to Prep Your Small Business to Spring Success" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/four-ways-to-prep-your-small-business-to-spring-success/" aria-label="Read...

It is officially Spring! How is it decided when the first day of spring, or the “Vernal Equinox” is? The Farmer’s Almanac has that answer, as well as many other fun facts about today. It may not quite feel like Spring yet, but today marks the beginning of when it will start. Happy Seasons!

Use this checklist from Liberty Mutual Insurance to inspect your grounds, and work with your employees or contractors to address areas that need attention. The grounds on your farm may include a variety of terrain, including fields, woods, and roads. From muddy roads and ditches to low-hanging tree branches and rocks, farm grounds host a … <a title="Liberty Mutual’s Farm Grounds Safety Checklist" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/liberty-mutuals-farm-grounds-safety-checklist/" aria-label="Read more about Liberty Mutual’s...

From Georgia Public Broadcasting St. Patrick’s Day celebrates the Roman Catholic feast day of the patron saint of Ireland. St. Patrick died on March 17, 461. But did you know that he wasn’t even Irish? Here are some fun facts about St. Patrick and some activities you can use to teach about his day. History: … <a title="The Origins of St. Patrick’s Day" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/the-origins-of-st-patricks-day/" aria-label="Read more about The Origins...

St. Patrick’s Day may not be until Tuesday, but many of the holiday festivities start this weekend. There are many opportunities and ways to go out in green and have fun to celebrate this Irish Heritage holiday, but keep in mind that this is also a holiday heavy in alcohol. For this reason, be sure … <a title="St. Patrick’s Day Safety Tips" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/st-patricks-day-safety-tips/" aria-label="Read more about St. Patrick’s Day...

As all of you should be aware by now, the winter weather is breaking, and spring is just around the corner! This means not only is the weather different, but the dynamic of your home is different. “Spring cleaning” has always been a well-known term, but it’s something that we should all actually live by. … <a title="Time to Get Your House Ready for Spring!" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/time-to-get-your-house-ready-for-spring/" aria-label="Read more about...

Based off a Yahoo Finance post by Crissanda Ponder It is now March, and Daylight Savings time starts this Sunday morning (March 8th) at 2am. It’s a bittersweet moment because while it means spring is near, it also means losing some sleep, and adjusting to a new schedule. This could, unfortunately, lead to some insurance … <a title="Daylight Savings Time… Can it Mess Up Your Insurance?" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/daylight-savings-time-can-it-mess-up-your-insurance/" aria-label="Read more...

Road And Track We hear a lot about the dangers of distracted driving, but having a phone conversation while driving on a rural freeway is clearly less of a problem than dialing a colleague while turning left onto a busy six-lane avenue. What if your car could limit distractions when road conditions were genuinely demanding? … <a title="What if Your Next Car Knew You Were Distracted?" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/what-if-your-next-car-knew-you-were-distracted/" aria-label="Read more...

With all the snow on the ground, it’s hard to think about gardening. But head down to the Duke Energy Convention Center this weekend, next week, or next weekend, and you’ll be thrown into a whole new environment. The Cincinnati Home & Garden Show runs starting this Saturday, February 28th, through Sunday, March 8th. This … <a title="Check out Holmes Custom Renovations at the Cincinnati Home & Garden Show!" class="read-more"...

Road Salt: A savior for drivers during winter weather, but on the downside, detrimental to your vehicle. Road salt lowers the freezing point of water, which turns the ice back into water and brings traction back to the roads. It’s essential for winter driving, but it’s also corrosive. Over time, it can cause extreme damage … <a title="The Struggle with Road Salt" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/the-struggle-with-road-salt/" aria-label="Read more about The Struggle with...