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How to Raffle a Car (Legally and Successfully)
Buying a car raffle ticket is a fun way to take a chance on winning a big reward—namely, a shiny new car. But, if you’re the one running the car raffle, you have to navigate lots of legal red tape while also selling enough tickets to turn a profit. To hel...
How to Start a Nail Salon
Because of their straightforward business model, salons are often easier to break into than other types of startups. This means you can spend more time doing nails and less time chewing your own. After you’ve applied for your operator’s license and found...
How to Get Rid of Acne in a Week
We’ve all been there—you’ve got a big presentation, formal event, or a first date coming up, when you suddenly get hit with an unexpected breakout. Have no fear! Although it often takes several weeks to fully cure acne, there are things you can do to redu...
How to Answer Ethical Interview Questions
Many employers include ethical questions as part of their interview process and it can be tricky to determine how to best answer these types of questions. Medical school interviews are also known for their ethical questions to determine the interviewee’s...
How to Read MACD
The Moving Average Convergence and Divergence (MACD) is a tool created by Gerald Appel. This resource for technical analysis of stocks and financial products has various uses related to timing trends in a market. Many individual traders, as well as instit...
How to Open a Boutique
Opening a clothing boutique can be a great investment, as there's always a demand for new styles and great deals on designer clothes. But whether you want an in-person shop or an online boutique, there's more to running a successful boutique than having a...
The Ultimate Guide to Increasing uTorrent Download Speed
You might already know how to find and download torrent files by loading them into a client such as uTorrent. uTorrent is one of many popular torrenting clients, but despite its reliability, its download speeds can sometimes seem pretty slow. Fortunately,...
How to Remove Mold Odors From Inside Automobiles
Mold odor in automobiles can easily form when moisture seeps into a surface and stays around long enough to form bacteria and mildew. As that bacteria and mildew grows, so does an unpleasant musky scent. When you start to notice that scent in your car, it...
How to Troubleshoot Low Water Pressure
Ready to take a hot shower, you turn the faucet handle only to find a sad stream of water trickle out. Or maybe you have a towering pile of dishes in your sink but barely any water to clean them with. Low water pressure is super frustrating! The good news...
How to Become a Dairy Show Judge
Dairy show judges typically observe groups of 4 cows at a time and rank them based on their appearance and dairy conformation. Dairy judging can also help you develop your decision-making, observation, and public speaking skills. If you want to start judg...
How to Build a Folding Screen
Folding screens have been in use for thousands of years. Tombs in China dating from the Han dynasty in 200 BC have depictions of folding screens decorating their walls. The screens are heavy wooden structures with panels held together by leather thongs ru...
17 Easy Ways to Speed up Your WiFi or Internet Connection
This wikiHow teaches you how to increase your Internet's speed and consistency. While it isn't possible to increase your Internet speed past the speed for which you're paying your Internet Service Provider, most people don't get the most out of their Inte...
How to Start a Cafe
Opening a small, cozy, "cute" neighborhood cafe may be the most common dream of the prospective small business owner, but "cute" doesn't pay the bills.[1] X Research source [2] X Research source Cafes run on tight profit margin...
How to String Pearls
Stringing pearls can be necessary when making jewelry or when restringing worn out strands of pearls. Bead stringing kits are available or most supplies can be bought separately at most craft or jewelry making stores. Restringing pearls can prevent them f...
How to Convert AC to DC
Power supplied to your home usually uses an alternating current (AC) since it’s more efficient and doesn’t lose voltage over long distances.[1] X Research source However, many appliances and electronics use direct current (DC), which provide...
How to Open an Art Gallery
Art galleries attract many types of visitors, from serious art critics and collectors to the general public. Art gallery owners can be influential members of creative circles, and have the benefit of working around unique objects of beauty all day long. T...