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Amanda Scheldt

Amanda Scheldt

Former Digital Trends Contributor

Amanda is a self employed content writer with a diverse and multifaceted niche background. After over a decade in the corporate world, Amanda stepped into her lifelong passion for writing on both a personal and professional level full time. You can find her content on several Digital Trends Media sites such as HappySprout and ToughJobs. In addition to DTMG, Amanda writes for private clients ranging from small businesses to cybersecurity and technology publications.

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Why branding matters when starting a restaurant

This is why branding is so important when it comes to your new restaurant.
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How to determine roof pitch

Here's what you need to know to determine roof pitch.
Roofer estimating

How to measure and estimate a roof like a pro

Here are some tips on how to measure a roof like a pro.
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Roofing tools that are most important for repairs

Here are best roofing tools that are essential for roof repairs.
Water stain from leaky roof

How to repair a leaky roof

Find out the different ways to repair a leaky roof.
Cleaning moss from a roof

How to remove moss from a roof

Here are the steps to remove moss from your roof.
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How to install roof shingles

Here are the steps to install roof shingles.
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How to attach a patio roof to an existing house

Here's how to attach a patio roof to an existing house.
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What are the best gifts to give construction workers?

Here are the best gifts to give construction workers.
Roof truss system on new roof

The complete guide for building a roof truss

Here's some helpful information about building a roof truss.
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How to use rocks in your landscape

Here are some landscaping ideas using rocks.
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What is a general contractor and what do they do?

Here's everything you need to know about general contractors.
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How to become a general contractor

Here's what to do to become a great contractor.
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5 best landscaping ideas to completely revamp a yard

Here are some landscaping ideas that will completely revamp a yard.
Contractor tools

Top 7 tools for contractors to get the job done right

These 7 tools will help contractors do their jobs correctly.
eCascadia EV Semi

Will electric vehicles have an impact on the trucking industry?

Learn what impacts electric vehicles will have on the trucking industry.
Rivian R1T EV truck

Tesla Cybertruck vs. Rivian R1T – Which EV truck is right for you?

Look at the head-to-head comparison of the Tesla Cybertruck vs the Rivian R1T truck.
Volvo EV box truck

6 EV semitruck and van companies to watch in 2022

Find out what semitruck and van companies to watch in 2022 for their EV models.
Tesla EVs

6 marketing lessons you can learn from Tesla and use today

Find out what marketing lessons we can learn from Tesla.
GMC Hummer EV truck

Head to head: GMC Hummer EV pickup vs. Rivian R1T

Look at the head-to-head comparison of the GMC Hummer EV pickup vs. the Rivian R1T truck.
Suburu Solterra EV SUV

What’s on the horizon for EV SUVs and crossovers?

Find out what's coming in 2022 and beyond in EV SUVs and crossovers.
Gas station at sunset

Real talk: Is EV charging really more cost-effective than buying gas?

Find out if there are cost savings with an EV vs. having a gas-powered car.
Bollinger B1 EV SUV

Bollinger Motors joins the EV world with an SUV and truck model

Learn about Bollinger's EV SUV and truck: B1 and B2.
2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS EV

The EVs Mercedes-Benz is launching in 2022, revealed

Check out these Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles coming out soon.
GMC Hummer EV Pickup

These are the all-electric pickup trucks to get excited for in 2022

Find out what manufacturers have ev pickups coming in 2022 and beyond.
BMW i4 EV

An early look at the all-electric vehicles BMW has planned for 2022

Here's what BMW has planned for its all-electric cars in 2022.
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning lineup

Everything we know about the Ford F-150 Lightning coming in 2022

Here are the features of the Ford F-150 Lightning coming in 2022.
Rivian pickup truck

The best EV work trucks coming out in 2022

Here's a list of the best electric work trucks coming out in 2022.
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How to get insurance to pay for a roof replacement

Learn how to use your home insurance to pay for a roof replacement.
Tesla Model X EV

Tesla’s Hertz deal shows how popular EVs actually are

Learn about the Tesla-Hertz deal and why it shows just how popular EVs are.
Tesla Cybertruck EV

Should you use the Tesla Cybertruck as a work truck?

Find out if the Tesla Cyertruck is the right EV to use as a work truck.
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What is the typical salary for a construction management job?

Here's the typical salary for a construction management job.
Rubber roof style

What is a rubber roof? Your ultimate guide to rubber roofing

Here's everything you need to know about rubber roofs.
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What are the best paper shredders?

These are the best paper shredders on the market for small businesses.
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How to set up a cleaning business website in 4 easy steps

Follow these steps to set up your cleaning business website.
Homeowner cleaning windows

3 tips for cleaning faster and more efficiently

Follow these tips for faster and more efficient cleaning.
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4 best whiteboards and dry-erase boards to buy

These are the best white boards and dry erase boards to use.
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Cleaning supplies checklist: Everything you need

This checklist has all the supplies you need to clean your home or business.
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How to build a general contractor website in 4 easy steps

Follow these easy steps to build a general contractor website.
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3 contractor marketing ideas and strategies

Here are 3 marketing ideas and strategies for contractors.
Winning a project bid

How to win more construction bids

Here's what to do to win more construction bids.
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4 ideas for marketing a construction business successfully

Here are 4 ideas for marketing your construction business.
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What clothing do construction workers have to wear?

Here is the kind of clothing construction workers have to wear.
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3 restaurant health code violations and how to avoid them

Here are 3 restaurant health code violations you'll want to avoid.
Food truck as the sun sets

Where to buy a food truck: Everything you need to know

Here's what you need to know about buying a food truck.
Two people at a food truck

6 food truck ideas to get your business rolling

These 6 food truck ideas will get your business running.
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How to choose a catchy name for your restaurant business

Here's how to choose a catchy and unique name for your restaurant.
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How to write a roofing business plan

Here's how to write a successful roofing business plan.
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8 productivity tips for working from home

Here are 8 tips to promote better productivity for remote workers.
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Why market research matters for your roofing business

This is why market research matters when starting a roofing business.