Businesses must maintain organized systems for retaining records, including tax and personnel files, and adhere to local or regional time constraints. Adequate storage space and electronic files can help, and outsourcing to a records storage management company can free up time. Companies large and small are often faced with the challenge of maintaining an organized […]
Electronic record keeping involves creating a system for backing up important data within a business environment. It is important to consider what needs to be archived in multiple locations and to implement an automatic backup. Verification of backups should also be done regularly to ensure data is saved properly. Electronic record keeping is nothing more […]
“Keeping up with the Joneses” refers to buying items to impress others rather than for personal desire. The phrase originated from a comic strip in the early 20th century and became part of American lexicon. Advertisers used this strategy to sell items and promote conspicuous consumption. This practice still exists today with high-tech devices. “Keeping […]
The phrase “keep mum” originated in the 14th century and is linked to silent plays called “mummies.” “Mom” is imitative of a closed mouth and has Persian origins. The slang term is used in many English-speaking countries and can create humorous double entendres in headlines. The phrase “keep mum,” as in “keep silent,” has its […]
