• Consejos sobre donaciones para el huracán Harvey

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau El Better Business Bureau (BBB) y BBB Wise Giving Alliance están aconsejando a la gente que les ayuden tanto como puedan en los esfuerzos de alivio del Huracán Harvey, pero para hacerlo cuidado y asegurarse de que sus donaciones lleguen a las...
  • Keep Your Cool When Hiring a Swimming Pool Business

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Few things are more refreshing than swimming on a hot day, but traveling to a neighborhood pool can be more trouble than it’s worth. Maybe the recent heat has made you consider building a pool in your backyard. Or maybe you have...
  • Consejos para contratar un negocio de piscina

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Ir nadando en un día caluroso es refrescante, pero viajar a una piscina pública en su vecindario puede ser un dolor. Tal vez debido al calor reciente usted está considerando construir una piscina en su patio. O tal vez usted tiene una...
  • Passwords: What if Everything You Know Is Wrong?

    Shelly Palmer Every time there’s a notable cybersecurity breach, someone (even me) writes a comprehensive primer on the proper way to create “secure” passwords. Lather, rinse, repeat. Until a few years ago, everyone (including me) based their password advice on a 2003 paper from the National Institute of Standards...
  • Tips for Beautifying Your Landscape

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Lately, I’ve been enjoying the long, warm nights by eating dinner outside in my apartment’s courtyard. It’s the perfect time of year to hang out in your outdoor space and appreciate the sunshine (if you’re lucky) and fresh air. A beautifully redone...
  • Five Steps to Better Back-to-School Shopping

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Another school year is quickly approaching, and now is the time to make sure your family is prepared! Back to school shopping is no small ordeal; a survey from the National Retail Federation (NRF) found that consumers are planning on spending $83.6...
  • Este Verano, PG&E Ofrece Opciones para Mantener el Interior de su Hogar Fresco y Reducir los Costos de Energía

    SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–  Como el mercurio sube este verano, los clientes están buscando las formas de mantener sus facturas de electricidad abajo. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) ofrece cinco maneras simples de combatir el calor y bajar  los costos del aire acondicionado este Agosto – típicamente uno de...
  • San Jose Receives IBM Smarter Cities Challenge Grant

    IBM sending experts here to help San Jose develop new technological tools in support of the City’s affordable housing and homelessness initiatives San Jose, Calif. – The City of San Jose has announced that it is one of five cities across the globe who have been awarded an IBM...
  • Beat the Heat With a Working AC Unit

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau My apartment building doesn’t have AC, so in the summer heat I’ve had to keep my fans on full blast whenever I’m home. If, like me, you don’t currently have an air conditioning (AC) unit, you may be thinking about getting one....
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