RIA Restoration Blog | Restoration Industry Association (RIA)

Recruiting and Retaining Quality Employees in the Restoration Industry

Recruiting, hiring, and retaining quality employees is hard for any business, but for the restoration industry it’s a task that can add more stress than it shoul

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Signs New Law Regulating the Crime and Trauma Cleanup Industry

After five years with three bill designations, the first bill (HB 149) dies in Committee, the second bill (SB 153) is Vetoed on the last day, but Georgia House Bill 417 makes it to the Georgia Gove

How to Use Google Analytics with Your Small Business Website

You have a website for a reason. You want it to improve your small business by generating leads, increasing brand awareness, or to sell your services online. But how do you know if your website is doing its job? And, more importantly, how do you optimize its performance?

RIA Advance Certifications Improve the Industry and You

Certifications are one vital way restoration professionals can continue to improve their skills and demonstrate their commitment to a higher industry standard.

C&R Goes Digital

While current events have called for an increasing embrace of digital interaction, one digital transformation was in play even before COVID-19: the Restoration Industry Association’s signature publ

Majority of Small Businesses Nearing the End of the PPP Eight-Week Forgiveness Period

The NFIB Research Center released a survey updating the utilization and financial assistance of both small business lending programs, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program.

analytics dashboard viewed on a tablet sitting on a table

Facebook Analytics vs. Google Analytics: Which Should You Use?

With a pretty strong monopoly on what the analytics market (at least for what’s easily accessible and useable to most business leaders), Google Analytics has been sitting pretty on top of a kingdom of users who only have one king to look to for help.

RIA Advance Certifications Improve the Industry and You

Certifications are one vital way restoration professionals can continue to improve their skills and demonstrate their commitment to a higher industry standard.

C&R Q1 2020

This is an RIA member-only benefit. If you would like to access this resource, please join today at restorationindustry.org.

Four Tips for Business Owners to Prepare for What’s Next

What goes up, must come down. It’s true of balloons and it’s true of the economy. As a business owner, a recession is a scary thing — and something that can be challenging to predict.

The New RIA Strategic Plan at a Glance

During the 2020 Virtual Conference, a new strategic plan was announced that seeks to establish a unified voice for the restoration contractor by upholding the 4 mission pillars.

RIA 2020 Virtual Conference Recap

Read all about RIA's first-ever virtual conference