The 4th of July Weekend is upon us! It’s forcasted to be a scorcher, so make sure you have all your cooling equipment properly maintained so your event will run without a hitch! See our recent commercial refrigeration maintenance post for helpful hints: http://northeastcooling.com/spring-cleaning-commercial-refrigeration-equipment-comprehensive-maintenance-checklist/ Chicago is the perfect place to celebrate the Fourth of…
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Unlikely Bedfellows: Gist, Social Media, and Commercial Refrigeration
Recently we were honored and excited to be mentioned once again in a post by the amazing people at Gist! We were also proud to be mentioned in the company of Chicago’s own @Leyla_A and @NicoleYeary: awesome people and amazing users of social media as a professional tool. Check out the guest post by Greg…
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Chicago Earth Day Green Event with @MafiaHairdreser
Earth Week is fast approaching and Northeast Cooling would like to invite you to a very special Earth Week event taking place on Monday, April 18th 2011 from 5:45 to 8:00 pm. Please join us for @MafiaHairdreser’s GREEN CHICAGO Earthday Celebration at Joseph Michael’s Salon and Spa in Chicago. This event brings “Social Media…
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Northeast Cooling Is Proud To Sponsor Twittamentary Viewing In Chicago!
Northeast Cooling is proud to help sponsor the Chicago screening of the upcoming Twitter documentary, Twittamentary. Produced by Singaporean film maker, Siok Siok Tan (@sioksiok), Twittamentary examines how people interact, and are effected, on a daily basis via the online social network, Twitter. Tan interviewed people across America including a travel “celebrity,” a homeless woman that Tweets from the…
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Spring Cleaning for Commercial Refrigeration Equipment – Comprehensive Maintenance Checklist
Spring has Sprung! Thoughts turn to blue skies and flowers. (Shh! Yes, it is snowing right this very minute in Chicagoland!) Have you given thought to your commercial refrigeration needs? Probably not. When everything is chugging along in perfect working order, preventative maintenance often slips our minds. So, we’d like to give you a gentle…
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ENERGY STAR LED Lighting Will Make Your Business Shine
With Earth Day quickly approaching in April, and a general push to do as much as we can to conserve natural resources, it’s only RIGHT to mention commercial refrigeration lighting. Okay, so commercial refrigeration lighting isn’t the sexiest part of your business, but it is an integral one. It’s essential, or at a minimum desirable,…
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“Business Cards Suck. Hashable is awesome.”
Could it be true there will be no more trading of business cards around the proverbial water cooler at networking events for this Chicago based Ice Machine Repair guy? If Hashable has its way, that’s exactly how things will go. During a recent interview with Fast Company, Michael Yavonditte, CEO of Hashable, said he…
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Our Top Picks For Replacing UberTwitter
This past Friday saw the Twitter apps UberTwitter & Twidroyd suspended by Twitter for “violations [which] include, but aren’t limited to, a privacy issue with private Direct Messages longer than 140 characters, trademark infringement, and changing the content of users’ Tweets in order to make money.” This was Twitter’s statement to the media on February…
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Northeast Cooling’s Use Of B2B Social Media Was Featured By Gist!
Our efforts in social media have been recognized by the great folks at Gist! If you’re unfamiliar with Gist, it’s a powerful tool that provides the only full view of the contacts in your professional network by creating a rich business profile for each one that includes the most news, status updates, and work details. …
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Chicago Blizzard And Snow Storm Twitter HashTags
The Chicago blizzard is officially upon us. As the snow piles up, the Chicago social media community has responded with an avalanche of commentary, photos, and posts. The following tweets contain all the hashtags I’ve heard of so far for the Chicago Blizzard. Can you help add to the list? Reply to @refrigeration or leave…
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