General (Also see the Food Media post.) 2016 June 7 Marketing Profs infographics on social media usage. Of adults online, 58% use Facebook, 23% LinkedIn, 22% Pinterest, 21% Instagram, and 19% use Twitter. Best Websites. Sharing Motivations Social currency – look good, smart, funny, and in the know. Gamification or first to answer. A little…
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Hormone Disrupters
Switching to organic personal care products can significantly reduce the level of hormone-disrupting chemicals in your body in as quickly as three days per the results of a study published in March 2016. Collaborators on the study included UC Berkeley. The chemicals to avoid include phthalates (such as diethyl phthalate), parabens (such as methyl and…
Google Apps
Google Administration The Google Admin console is used to add and configure users, aliases, and groups; and to configure global settings for Google applications including Google Mail and Calendar. Sign into this console using yourid@nutriate.com in a separate browser window from logins to other Google domains (such as yourid@1plug.com). You may want to rearrange the…
Fulfillment
Most orders will be initiated in Shopify; some will start as quotes or invoices in Xero. When the orders start in Shopify, the packing slip should be generated and fulfillment notification sent from Shopify; the customers prepay on those orders. An invoice needs to be created in Xero for each fulfilled order in Shopify. An…
Purchasing
Select Supplier KeHE (kay-hee) $750 minimum; average order $1K minimum (as of August 2016). At current discount Good Stuff’s pricing is better for most products. Product catalog and ordering online at retailer.kehe.com. When we use the Nutriate login to that site, we’re viewing and ordering specific to KeHE (Nature’s Best) in Stockton and under the…
Kohana 2016 Jan 28 Delivery
About Us
Penelope Everall Gordon On a tour of China in Fall of 2014, out of 24 experienced travelers I was the only one who did not experience some form of gastrointestinal distress. As I was handing out items from my personal travel kit* along with advice to my fellow travelers, I realized that the kit was…
Receiving
Procedures for receiving Nutriate inventory, samples, or supplies. Prior to Delivery From your userid@nutriate.com Google Calendar, create an entry for the expected delivery date. Left click on the ‘CREATE’ button Replace ‘Untitled event’ with ‘Vendor Carrier delivery’ Select the date and time range Use the pull down to the right of ‘Calendar’ to select ‘Nutriate…
Backups
Perform backups of remote applications weekly on Saturday as well as before and after any major changes. Backup to a local system that is in turn backed up by a service such as CrashPlan. After performing backups, delete the oldest set of backups (i.e. store n+2 (n+3?) backups). Dreamhost Log into Dreamhost. In the panel…
Tea and Teasan
Tea is a beverage brewed by steeping leaves of a type of camellia bush (or sometimes ‘tree’). White tea uses only the newest growth (and has the least caffeine); green, black, and pu-erh (fermented) have progressively more caffeine and use older foliage. A teasan (or herbal tea) is a beverage brewed by steeping other types…