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SUPPORT THE LOCAL BUSINESSES THAT MAKE ALEXANDRIA THE HOME WE LOVE; THEY NEED YOU NOW MORE THAN EVER! 
Our purpose at The Scout Guide is to promote small, locally owned businesses. Daily, we work to discover, support and share the incredible talents in our community, and as our world battles a virus and fears, we must come together to support these businesses in any way we can.  
Finally! With safety measures, we can say goodbye to being stuck at home! As Alexandria slowly begins to re-open, we would like to share all the fantastic opportunities to support local! 
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CEDAR KNOLL // Now offering take out from the regular menu! Additionally, they will now be offering weekly delivery or pickup of groceries: order by Wednesday at noon for Thursday pickup or delivery. 
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ASLIN BEER COMPANY // Offering local delivery to Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William Counties, Curbside Pickup, and Shipping throughout Virginia and D.C. 
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SALON MERAKI // Will be open from Thursday- Saturday from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm! Upon arrival, you will be asked to wait outside until someone comes to get you. Your temperature will then be checked, and anyone showing symptoms will be asked to reschedule. There will be no more than ten people in the salon at a time, and each client will be spaced out by at least 6 feet. 
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NOURISH & REFINE // Local pickup is offered in Old Town at 2050 Jamieson Ave. Customers may place an order online and pick up from the front desk concierge between 8:00 am- 8:00 pm Monday- Friday and 8:00 am- 12:00 pm on Saturdays. Use promo code: TSGALX5 for $5 off any order! 
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How much does a wifi wireless Site Survey Cost
How much does a wifi wireless site survey costs come up next? Note: To see the full video please see below on the How much does a wifi wireless site survey cost. This video was posted on our other channel Site Survey Pros and would love to share it with our subscribers on this site, enjoy!”     
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So I’ve been doing wireless site surveys since 1999 the year 2000 if you look at, some of them are their videos. I mentioned that I did a lot of state surveys back in the pre 2.4 gigahertz days when it was 900 megahertz. And you’re working off of the ignorance system. So I get this question a lot is how much does a wifi survey cost and what’s the cost on the material to get started? So I made it a PowerPoint slide that I just want to quickly go through. So my customers and then some of the groups that I’m mentoring, some of it consultants that are looking at getting into site surveys so they can kind of get an overall glimpse of how much the tools cost. I would say the most expensive part of the site survey is probably the software and the licensing costs. There is two major site survey software that is number one in number two in the market, which is air magnet or NetScout an Ekahau. And that license itself costs anywhere from 4,800 to 6,000 US plus your yearly license for making sure that your software is up to date. And so on every year. I see most companies use either or Ekahau or air magnets. I personally use the air magnet because I’ve been using air magnet for the last eight years. I’m using arithmetic, so I just don’t find any reason for me to switch. Some people say Ekahau is the gold standard, but or what I collect and for what most sites survey technicians or engineers need, they’re pretty much looking for SNR values are a society and some kind of spectrum analysis. So that provides a customer with plenty of information to gather and to read within the reports. I have a sample of air magnet, which I can show you just in a second. So here is a copy of the AirMagnet survey professional edition. This is running on my Mac via VM fusion. And here is air magnet similar to ekahau where what you’re looking for is just a representation of the signal to noise ratio and SNR values. Configuring your radio claim in your laptop on your USB card and continental data from the AP. So this is going to provide you heat maps, the path that you walked and each point that you click on, you can actually see, you know the signal strength from the first AP, which is minus 43 DBM, the X, and Y access information. And then just the path that it walked. I was doing the sample in my home office, you could actually see that. I positioned the AP here, but as you get further, the value or the colors of the cells are going to change from, right now we’re sitting about minus 50 just because of the access point, but in the real environment you’ll see that these cell coverage signals are going to go lower and lower and you’ll see that in the path as you walk. So this is what AirMagnet says. The survey role looks like. You can do a ton of different things like look at air wise, you could look at the sung signal coverage, multi-AP signal coverage. Just a ton of information that you can do. And last but not least, you can explore and provide the report to your customer. So the second point I have over there is access points. So when you’re performing a site survey, we get a lot of requests for having a site survey in Aruba, HP, Cisco, Meraki, Aerohive. So you know, a lot of our customers are going to ask for these requests. And usually, when we perform a site survey, you want to take out the radio or the access point that they’re looking at implementing. Sometimes they might be, or they might have a cultural relationship with Cisco Meraki and sometimes you’re not getting the hardware, sometimes you might not get that hardware deal. And a lot of what I’ve seen is the customer will contact me for a second service or they’ll contact us for a site survey and we’ll ask them what kind of radio are you going to be using or what kind of access point. So this is the reason why we carry so many access points. We have an outdoor access point in a ton of here, which is, a Meraki device. The Cisco 3000 series AP. Some older, a Cisco 1230, just for the kind of looking at propagation in the warehouse just to seeing how clean the air is. And we have some bridge APS Ubiquiti stuff and some other Cisco devices. So the cost of those are roughly, and we’re from 400 to 1500 depending on an outdoor and indoor internal and 10 external antennas and so on. So the next point, we covered that already, which is external and antennas, external battery packs. I like to keep two external battery packs because when you’re doing long site surveys and I’ll take longer than six to eight hours. The worst thing is running out of batteries when you’re onsite, either on your laptop or in your battery pack. So always like to keep two with me, two laptops and two battery packs. So this is a battery pack that I use it the Sparco battery pack and it just provides power over retina to that access point. And if you’re wondering what these trains are used for. We use a scissor lift to get up to the ceiling, paying this in the ceiling and then attaches. Your standard Cisco Meraki point bracket or just actually this is a universal bracket where we attach one of our access points, then we go around the warehouse or the office and just like the signal readings. So the next point we have out here is AP on a stick. So this is typically used in office environments with, probably about nine to 10-foot ceilings, your standard office environment. And basically, what this is, it has, you can’t see this, but it has wheels on the floor and this just carries another access point with that battery pack and going into one other device that you’re using for your access point. So that is roughly about $1,500 for this piece of equipment. And the next point here we have is a spectrum analyzer. Really depending on where you get your spectrum. An ally analyzer, the Ekahau has a built-in one with its software. We use many geeks channelizer, which I think their pioneer for the channelizer for the spectrum analysis. And I think just a lot of other companies, a white-label or OEM and just integrate that into their survey software. And that’s roughly about a thousand dollars US. Cameras are just used for gathering data, AP placements on your site survey and you built that into your report. Your walking stick is just a necessity when you’re doing measurements within a facility, large warehouses, that’s not too much of cost radio cards, $300 each. I’ve personally had about four to five radio cards, one for spectrum analysis, one for 2.4 and an orange circle. Ah, just so it can read a lot of my signal to noise ratio and data in my software. Some adapters, you’ll notice that they don’t read the SNR and the noise, racial values and they might just read the, our society. So you have to check that with your software. And just make sure that the type of card that you have, my EDI car doesn’t look at SNR value. So when you’re doing a survey, it’s just nice to collect our society value signal to noise ratio and just noise. And it’s always great to have extra cards as a backup. And the next, I would say three or four points are given you have your liability insurance, which has anywhere from a thousand and $1,500, your scissor lift and fall protection license. You know, I’ve been on sites where you’d have the health and safety board come in and data ask for your scissor lift license or your fall protection license or follow restroom license, a Ws IB, just making sure that you have your proper liability insurance. And the last point of this is, which is hard to put a cost on. It is the years of training and experience that that individual has or that company has. Just because I’ve worked with a lot of companies and because I specialize in warehouse management systems and manufacturing logistics and three PL, that is my specialty. So there’s a big difference when you’re doing site surveys just for Osbourne office environments. Laptops are stationary. The probably most challenging part that you’re going to have is voice over IP applications that are not whelming. Typically office environments that are running VoIP. You just need better the signal to noise ratio and better RSSI levels just so you can have, you know, a minus 60 DVM. So with warehousing a little more challenging because there is a lot of metal, a lot of multipathing, a lot of balance. And typically your handhelds are fast-rolling devices are on forklifts and trucks, so they’re not stationary. And controllers like to change depending on your setting, maybe every X amount of seconds. So you might have an RF device, whether it’s a zero or InterMetro Honeywell device come into this area and then move over to the next from a forklift and then they just change your parameters and a controller doesn’t really know what to do. You know, controllers are only so smart, right? It just, you know, a lot of times I like to set my controller too manual instead of having an auto wore off. But that just really depends on the environment that you’re in and how everything property. So the total cost of all this and which I roughly estimated is roughly about 15,000. So I just wanted to give the answers to some of the guys that I’m mentoring on this. So before you get an actual site survey and you get you to know, you get the implementation done, I want it to list a few points that as a customer from the customer point of view before hiring a company, a lot of things to consider. Here’s one of my points is, is it outsourced? Right. The reason being is because of typically a site survey contractor if they’re working for a large organization that, well, like they usually don’t provide their in house site survey expertise, we’ll usually subcontract that out to another individual. And the problem with that is we ran into a situation where we subcontracted one of our site surveys out and I think it was invoice, Idaho or another state. So the customer did, the contractor did the site survey, right. We’ll just find the report look good. But we had a lot of questions. So because this individual wasn’t an employee of that customer, what happened when we tried to get ahold of that site survey technician and it was impossible. We were calling and calling a subplot Yankton company that actually hired them, tried to get ahold of them and it was impossible. So we had a lot of skews, a missing parts in the survey, which we weren’t aware of or we didn’t know the measurement or the type of antenna. The part that they recommended. So it was a big mess and we actually had to eat the cost of that. That was a lesson learned. So you also want to make sure when you’re working with either a subcontractor or you subcontract it out, you want to make sure that they’re gonna provide post-implementation support or maybe just build it into the site survey costs and just have them. They are available for one hour after a certain site survey report. So typically when I get a call, customers are either looking for a passive site survey or an active site survey. If it’s just a pastas fight survey where a customer is just looking for overall heat maps and signal to noise ratios that not is probably the least cost because the customer already has or you already have an implementation done, you have access points in the ceiling, but you might just need overall images, SNR values, and heat maps. And that’s probably the lowest cost just because it’s just a visual representation of how your environment looks in terms of making sure that you don’t have any dead spots. SNR value and our society values look great. And the other part of a Paso site survey, which is hard to kind of quote or gets an estimate on is if they’re doing a process site survey or if the customer wants a positive site survey, the first thing you should be asking a customer is, you’re having issues? Because if passive site survey where you’re troubleshooting roaming issues or wireless connections dropping could take anywhere from one hour, two hours to days. You know, I’ve been onsite for one of our customers, Honda, you know, I think it was three weeks till three in the morning. We can do any activity live during the day because they were already possible to live dates. But we had to fix a lot of the roaming issues in the warehouse because we were doing a lot of debugs walking through the aisles.
But we kept getting all loaded a signal drops or pocket draws. So that was very challenging because the guys on the floor were alive. We didn’t want to interrupt them, we couldn’t take anything down. So we actually had to do a lot of our work from 10:00 PM so three in the morning. So passive site surveys, depending on what type of debug session it is, could take, you know, days, weeks, it just really depends. So the next point we’re going to be discussing is the active site survey. And this is probably the question that most of you guys are coming on this video to get an answer for is how much is that active site survey. So an active site survey in my eyes is I’ve got a new warehouse, I got a new office, I need wireless. How much does it cost?
And based on all of those factors, it just really depends on how many floors, how large it is. I like to say ranges between 1500, I would say more 2000 to 10,000. I typically quote if it’s 25,000 or less, you’re probably looking on the low scale of 2000, you know, and if it’s, there are other factors to be considered, you know, is that indoor surveys and an outdoor? Is it a combination of both? Do I remember doing a site survey for hotel operations? Not a hotel operation itself, but it was our headquarters downtown in Toronto and I underquoted it probably around 4,000 but they actually had more floors and each floor was large. I would say it was about eight to 10,000 feet, but it had a lot of rooms I needed to be covered. So one access point couldn’t actually cover a large office area.
So if I actually took a look at the facility, did a, a quick walkthrough before providing that quote. So I probably want a triple dot quote price. So you know, the main thing is just looking at the schematics, asking a lot of questions before you provide that quote. And downtown areas I find are very challenging because when you’re in a downtown core area, glosses transparent and you’re going to see a lot of um, you’re gonna, you’re going to see a lot of access points in one core area running on 2.4 and the main question that I like to ask is, is a customer ready to go from 2.4 to five because 2.4 is just so congested. When it gets to the higher prices of 10,000 that’s, that’s pretty much warehouses that are 200,000 square feet. Anything over 2000 sorry, 200,000 square feet. I’m going to provide them a higher value in terms of how much a site survey costs.
One other thing. If you have a 200,000 square foot warehouse and they have an outdoor facility, then you’d be charging more for that outdoor facility intent. So this is a one intended that I use on a, on a Cisco device and this is actually a 2.4 12 DVA I antenna and great for outdoor applications provides a lot of coverage in an outdoor yard. So my next point that I want to cover is [inaudible] is a contractor or company using the latest software or the latest firmware version or the latest version, Ekahau or air magnet. The other week I actually lost a deal in the US because my partner didn’t have the latest version of air magnet and we actually needed that, you know, X version. So, and I ran into this quite often is all ask, I’m on another company for the files, but they’re running version seven when we’re, you know, five years ahead of that.
So you just don’t really want to make sure that you have or that the company has the latest version of air Mangan or ekahau because then you can import a lot of your, those different profiles for antennas in different manufacturers access points. So that’s very, very important. You know, I’ve been asked this question probably about two or three times and the last point I want to go over, which I think is a must with every site survey does a company that is providing the site survey, does it include a spectrum analysis because a wireless site survey using Ekahau or air magnet and well it depends if you have that plugging for the spectrum analysis. You know, from a heat map perspective and a site survey, usually you’re just collecting our society and SNR values. But without a spectrum analysis and knowing how clean there is, you know, a site survey is useless.
The first thing I like to do is turn on my laptop, do a spectrum analysis, just see if there are any potential sources of interference. Because if you have a lot of interference, a 2.4 or five gig won’t work a period until you find those sources of interference and you resolve those issues. Then 2.4 or five gig or eight Oh two 11 Wi-Fi will work in your environment. So this is a copy of channelizer pro. This is from medic G. I always run this prior to doing any kind of site survey just to get a glimpse to see how clean the air is. So you want to make sure that you do this because here you can actually see some potential sources of interference depending on [inaudible] the signature displays. So if there’s interference on too many channels, then you’re going to see right away that 2.4 might not be able to be used in that particular environment.
You’re on the Cisco clean air. On the live gigs, you can see that we have a lot more channels to deal with which are available. So if you look at this spectrum analysis, everything looks a lot cleaner. As I moved through the waterfall, it’s very clean and quiet compared to 2.4 if we go over to 2.4 you’ll actually see that you’re really only working with three non-overlapping channels, which are one six and 11 and with five gigs is completely noise-free. I would say, you know, maybe a little bit of regular data coming through channel 40 channel one 36 one 65 and you could look at everything else in between. It just such a clean environment. So thank you for watching this video. If you have any comments or questions, please some below. Don’t forget to subscribe to the bell notification.
I get this question a lot…how much does a wifi or wireless site survey cost? Hope you enjoyed the video and hope I didn’t ramble on too long.
Let me know in the comments below if you have any questions. Just sharing my experiences over the 18 years of performing site surveys. I’ve been in almost every airport in North America in and out of cities, States and Countries. Even getting denied at the border for performing a wireless site survey when I was 21 years old lol!
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Question: The site in this airmagnet survey heat map is ready for which level of service?
Answer: Data! Because of the yellow rssi level that is above -65dbm it means that the levels in this particular area is not ready for voice or wireless voice over IP. If it was all the same color of green (light green) the answer would be VOIP.
(Just another question I keep getting about that question and test).
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How much does a wifi wireless Site Survey Cost
How much does a wifi wireless site survey costs come up next? Note: To see the full video please see below on the How much does a wifi wireless site survey cost. This video was posted on our other channel Site Survey Pros and would love to share it with our subscribers on this site, enjoy!”     
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So I’ve been doing wireless site surveys since 1999 the year 2000 if you look at, some of them are their videos. I mentioned that I did a lot of state surveys back in the pre 2.4 gigahertz days when it was 900 megahertz. And you’re working off of the ignorance system. So I get this question a lot is how much does a wifi survey cost and what’s the cost on the material to get started? So I made it a PowerPoint slide that I just want to quickly go through. So my customers and then some of the groups that I’m mentoring, some of it consultants that are looking at getting into site surveys so they can kind of get an overall glimpse of how much the tools cost. I would say the most expensive part of the site survey is probably the software and the licensing costs. There is two major site survey software that is number one in number two in the market, which is air magnet or NetScout an Ekahau. And that license itself costs anywhere from 4,800 to 6,000 US plus your yearly license for making sure that your software is up to date. And so on every year. I see most companies use either or Ekahau or air magnets. I personally use the air magnet because I’ve been using air magnet for the last eight years. I’m using arithmetic, so I just don’t find any reason for me to switch. Some people say Ekahau is the gold standard, but or what I collect and for what most sites survey technicians or engineers need, they’re pretty much looking for SNR values are a society and some kind of spectrum analysis. So that provides a customer with plenty of information to gather and to read within the reports. I have a sample of air magnet, which I can show you just in a second. So here is a copy of the AirMagnet survey professional edition. This is running on my Mac via VM fusion. And here is air magnet similar to ekahau where what you’re looking for is just a representation of the signal to noise ratio and SNR values. Configuring your radio claim in your laptop on your USB card and continental data from the AP. So this is going to provide you heat maps, the path that you walked and each point that you click on, you can actually see, you know the signal strength from the first AP, which is minus 43 DBM, the X, and Y access information. And then just the path that it walked. I was doing the sample in my home office, you could actually see that. I positioned the AP here, but as you get further, the value or the colors of the cells are going to change from, right now we’re sitting about minus 50 just because of the access point, but in the real environment you’ll see that these cell coverage signals are going to go lower and lower and you’ll see that in the path as you walk. So this is what AirMagnet says. The survey role looks like. You can do a ton of different things like look at air wise, you could look at the sung signal coverage, multi-AP signal coverage. Just a ton of information that you can do. And last but not least, you can explore and provide the report to your customer. So the second point I have over there is access points. So when you’re performing a site survey, we get a lot of requests for having a site survey in Aruba, HP, Cisco, Meraki, Aerohive. So you know, a lot of our customers are going to ask for these requests. And usually, when we perform a site survey, you want to take out the radio or the access point that they’re looking at implementing. Sometimes they might be, or they might have a cultural relationship with Cisco Meraki and sometimes you’re not getting the hardware, sometimes you might not get that hardware deal. And a lot of what I’ve seen is the customer will contact me for a second service or they’ll contact us for a site survey and we’ll ask them what kind of radio are you going to be using or what kind of access point. So this is the reason why we carry so many access points. We have an outdoor access point in a ton of here, which is, a Meraki device. The Cisco 3000 series AP. Some older, a Cisco 1230, just for the kind of looking at propagation in the warehouse just to seeing how clean the air is. And we have some bridge APS Ubiquiti stuff and some other Cisco devices. So the cost of those are roughly, and we’re from 400 to 1500 depending on an outdoor and indoor internal and 10 external antennas and so on. So the next point, we covered that already, which is external and antennas, external battery packs. I like to keep two external battery packs because when you’re doing long site surveys and I’ll take longer than six to eight hours. The worst thing is running out of batteries when you’re onsite, either on your laptop or in your battery pack. So always like to keep two with me, two laptops and two battery packs. So this is a battery pack that I use it the Sparco battery pack and it just provides power over retina to that access point. And if you’re wondering what these trains are used for. We use a scissor lift to get up to the ceiling, paying this in the ceiling and then attaches. Your standard Cisco Meraki point bracket or just actually this is a universal bracket where we attach one of our access points, then we go around the warehouse or the office and just like the signal readings. So the next point we have out here is AP on a stick. So this is typically used in office environments with, probably about nine to 10-foot ceilings, your standard office environment. And basically, what this is, it has, you can’t see this, but it has wheels on the floor and this just carries another access point with that battery pack and going into one other device that you’re using for your access point. So that is roughly about $1,500 for this piece of equipment. And the next point here we have is a spectrum analyzer. Really depending on where you get your spectrum. An ally analyzer, the Ekahau has a built-in one with its software. We use many geeks channelizer, which I think their pioneer for the channelizer for the spectrum analysis. And I think just a lot of other companies, a white-label or OEM and just integrate that into their survey software. And that’s roughly about a thousand dollars US. Cameras are just used for gathering data, AP placements on your site survey and you built that into your report. Your walking stick is just a necessity when you’re doing measurements within a facility, large warehouses, that’s not too much of cost radio cards, $300 each. I’ve personally had about four to five radio cards, one for spectrum analysis, one for 2.4 and an orange circle. Ah, just so it can read a lot of my signal to noise ratio and data in my software. Some adapters, you’ll notice that they don’t read the SNR and the noise, racial values and they might just read the, our society. So you have to check that with your software. And just make sure that the type of card that you have, my EDI car doesn’t look at SNR value. So when you’re doing a survey, it’s just nice to collect our society value signal to noise ratio and just noise. And it’s always great to have extra cards as a backup. And the next, I would say three or four points are given you have your liability insurance, which has anywhere from a thousand and $1,500, your scissor lift and fall protection license. You know, I’ve been on sites where you’d have the health and safety board come in and data ask for your scissor lift license or your fall protection license or follow restroom license, a Ws IB, just making sure that you have your proper liability insurance. And the last point of this is, which is hard to put a cost on. It is the years of training and experience that that individual has or that company has. Just because I’ve worked with a lot of companies and because I specialize in warehouse management systems and manufacturing logistics and three PL, that is my specialty. So there’s a big difference when you’re doing site surveys just for Osbourne office environments. Laptops are stationary. The probably most challenging part that you’re going to have is voice over IP applications that are not whelming. Typically office environments that are running VoIP. You just need better the signal to noise ratio and better RSSI levels just so you can have, you know, a minus 60 DVM. So with warehousing a little more challenging because there is a lot of metal, a lot of multipathing, a lot of balance. And typically your handhelds are fast-rolling devices are on forklifts and trucks, so they’re not stationary. And controllers like to change depending on your setting, maybe every X amount of seconds. So you might have an RF device, whether it’s a zero or InterMetro Honeywell device come into this area and then move over to the next from a forklift and then they just change your parameters and a controller doesn’t really know what to do. You know, controllers are only so smart, right? It just, you know, a lot of times I like to set my controller too manual instead of having an auto wore off. But that just really depends on the environment that you’re in and how everything property. So the total cost of all this and which I roughly estimated is roughly about 15,000. So I just wanted to give the answers to some of the guys that I’m mentoring on this. So before you get an actual site survey and you get you to know, you get the implementation done, I want it to list a few points that as a customer from the customer point of view before hiring a company, a lot of things to consider. Here’s one of my points is, is it outsourced? Right. The reason being is because of typically a site survey contractor if they’re working for a large organization that, well, like they usually don’t provide their in house site survey expertise, we’ll usually subcontract that out to another individual. And the problem with that is we ran into a situation where we subcontracted one of our site surveys out and I think it was invoice, Idaho or another state. So the customer did, the contractor did the site survey, right. We’ll just find the report look good. But we had a lot of questions. So because this individual wasn’t an employee of that customer, what happened when we tried to get ahold of that site survey technician and it was impossible. We were calling and calling a subplot Yankton company that actually hired them, tried to get ahold of them and it was impossible. So we had a lot of skews, a missing parts in the survey, which we weren’t aware of or we didn’t know the measurement or the type of antenna. The part that they recommended. So it was a big mess and we actually had to eat the cost of that. That was a lesson learned. So you also want to make sure when you’re working with either a subcontractor or you subcontract it out, you want to make sure that they’re gonna provide post-implementation support or maybe just build it into the site survey costs and just have them. They are available for one hour after a certain site survey report. So typically when I get a call, customers are either looking for a passive site survey or an active site survey. If it’s just a pastas fight survey where a customer is just looking for overall heat maps and signal to noise ratios that not is probably the least cost because the customer already has or you already have an implementation done, you have access points in the ceiling, but you might just need overall images, SNR values, and heat maps. And that’s probably the lowest cost just because it’s just a visual representation of how your environment looks in terms of making sure that you don’t have any dead spots. SNR value and our society values look great. And the other part of a Paso site survey, which is hard to kind of quote or gets an estimate on is if they’re doing a process site survey or if the customer wants a positive site survey, the first thing you should be asking a customer is, you’re having issues? Because if passive site survey where you’re troubleshooting roaming issues or wireless connections dropping could take anywhere from one hour, two hours to days. You know, I’ve been onsite for one of our customers, Honda, you know, I think it was three weeks till three in the morning. We can do any activity live during the day because they were already possible to live dates. But we had to fix a lot of the roaming issues in the warehouse because we were doing a lot of debugs walking through the aisles.
But we kept getting all loaded a signal drops or pocket draws. So that was very challenging because the guys on the floor were alive. We didn’t want to interrupt them, we couldn’t take anything down. So we actually had to do a lot of our work from 10:00 PM so three in the morning. So passive site surveys, depending on what type of debug session it is, could take, you know, days, weeks, it just really depends. So the next point we’re going to be discussing is the active site survey. And this is probably the question that most of you guys are coming on this video to get an answer for is how much is that active site survey. So an active site survey in my eyes is I’ve got a new warehouse, I got a new office, I need wireless. How much does it cost?
And based on all of those factors, it just really depends on how many floors, how large it is. I like to say ranges between 1500, I would say more 2000 to 10,000. I typically quote if it’s 25,000 or less, you’re probably looking on the low scale of 2000, you know, and if it’s, there are other factors to be considered, you know, is that indoor surveys and an outdoor? Is it a combination of both? Do I remember doing a site survey for hotel operations? Not a hotel operation itself, but it was our headquarters downtown in Toronto and I underquoted it probably around 4,000 but they actually had more floors and each floor was large. I would say it was about eight to 10,000 feet, but it had a lot of rooms I needed to be covered. So one access point couldn’t actually cover a large office area.
So if I actually took a look at the facility, did a, a quick walkthrough before providing that quote. So I probably want a triple dot quote price. So you know, the main thing is just looking at the schematics, asking a lot of questions before you provide that quote. And downtown areas I find are very challenging because when you’re in a downtown core area, glosses transparent and you’re going to see a lot of um, you’re gonna, you’re going to see a lot of access points in one core area running on 2.4 and the main question that I like to ask is, is a customer ready to go from 2.4 to five because 2.4 is just so congested. When it gets to the higher prices of 10,000 that’s, that’s pretty much warehouses that are 200,000 square feet. Anything over 2000 sorry, 200,000 square feet. I’m going to provide them a higher value in terms of how much a site survey costs.
One other thing. If you have a 200,000 square foot warehouse and they have an outdoor facility, then you’d be charging more for that outdoor facility intent. So this is a one intended that I use on a, on a Cisco device and this is actually a 2.4 12 DVA I antenna and great for outdoor applications provides a lot of coverage in an outdoor yard. So my next point that I want to cover is [inaudible] is a contractor or company using the latest software or the latest firmware version or the latest version, Ekahau or air magnet. The other week I actually lost a deal in the US because my partner didn’t have the latest version of air magnet and we actually needed that, you know, X version. So, and I ran into this quite often is all ask, I’m on another company for the files, but they’re running version seven when we’re, you know, five years ahead of that.
So you just don’t really want to make sure that you have or that the company has the latest version of air Mangan or ekahau because then you can import a lot of your, those different profiles for antennas in different manufacturers access points. So that’s very, very important. You know, I’ve been asked this question probably about two or three times and the last point I want to go over, which I think is a must with every site survey does a company that is providing the site survey, does it include a spectrum analysis because a wireless site survey using Ekahau or air magnet and well it depends if you have that plugging for the spectrum analysis. You know, from a heat map perspective and a site survey, usually you’re just collecting our society and SNR values. But without a spectrum analysis and knowing how clean there is, you know, a site survey is useless.
The first thing I like to do is turn on my laptop, do a spectrum analysis, just see if there are any potential sources of interference. Because if you have a lot of interference, a 2.4 or five gig won’t work a period until you find those sources of interference and you resolve those issues. Then 2.4 or five gig or eight Oh two 11 Wi-Fi will work in your environment. So this is a copy of channelizer pro. This is from medic G. I always run this prior to doing any kind of site survey just to get a glimpse to see how clean the air is. So you want to make sure that you do this because here you can actually see some potential sources of interference depending on [inaudible] the signature displays. So if there’s interference on too many channels, then you’re going to see right away that 2.4 might not be able to be used in that particular environment.
You’re on the Cisco clean air. On the live gigs, you can see that we have a lot more channels to deal with which are available. So if you look at this spectrum analysis, everything looks a lot cleaner. As I moved through the waterfall, it’s very clean and quiet compared to 2.4 if we go over to 2.4 you’ll actually see that you’re really only working with three non-overlapping channels, which are one six and 11 and with five gigs is completely noise-free. I would say, you know, maybe a little bit of regular data coming through channel 40 channel one 36 one 65 and you could look at everything else in between. It just such a clean environment. So thank you for watching this video. If you have any comments or questions, please some below. Don’t forget to subscribe to the bell notification.
I get this question a lot…how much does a wifi or wireless site survey cost? Hope you enjoyed the video and hope I didn’t ramble on too long.
Let me know in the comments below if you have any questions. Just sharing my experiences over the 18 years of performing site surveys. I’ve been in almost every airport in North America in and out of cities, States and Countries. Even getting denied at the border for performing a wireless site survey when I was 21 years old lol!
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Question: The site in this airmagnet survey heat map is ready for which level of service?
Answer: Data! Because of the yellow rssi level that is above -65dbm it means that the levels in this particular area is not ready for voice or wireless voice over IP. If it was all the same color of green (light green) the answer would be VOIP.
(Just another question I keep getting about that question and test).
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STARTUPS AND ASSOCIATION
People Really Scared of Prefix Syntax? There is a lot of institutionalized delays in startup funding: the multi-week mating dance with investors; the distinction between termsheets and deals; the fact that each series A has enormously elaborate, custom paperwork. We felt pretty lame at the time were mostly the art equivalent of McMansions—big, pretentious, and fake. If they'd already been through their Artix phase, they'd have used it voluntarily. Which means your brain could conceivably be split into two halves and each transplanted into different bodies. This article explains why much of the goodwill Apple once had with programmers have they lost over the App Store, and it's usually the invaders who win. With Web-based applications can be used in painting: this is exactly what Cezanne and Klee did. Almost nobody understands this yet especially not managers and venture capitalists. I've seen so far could. And when you have one this has real effects on the design of the language. You have to consider carefully what you're going to spend years working on something else.
They just smelled wrong. The same single-mindedness that has brought them this far will now be working against them. That initial fragility was not a tenth as motivated as the startup. When I tried writing, I ignored the headers too. Better or worse, it's happening. They may be surprised how big the numbers get. They released the OS without the unfinished parts, and users will have to spend time on bureaucratic stuff, because you haven't hired any bureaucrats yet. For example, suppose you're saving a piece of software had to be useless.
Profilers are the answer. Or perhaps the frontpage protects itself, by advertising what type of submission is expected. Angel Capital Association. The most noticeable change when a startup takes serious funding is that the kind of people who weren't car experts wanted to have them as well. It often returned surprising answers. What makes good food? Some ideas are easy for people to grasp and some aren't. If a company uses true Web-based software should have far fewer bugs to start with. And not just because they so often don't, but because it makes them less likely to introduce bugs.
So the main value of whatever you launch with is as a pretext for engaging users. That doesn't feel right. Younger would-be founders. Spams tend to have more sentences in imperative mood, and in those the first word is a verb. In January 1995, we and a couple friends started a company called Assurance Systems that will run your mail through Spamassassin and tell you whether it will get filtered out. On the last day of fourth grade, he got out one of the reasons his achievement is hard to buy, especially if you have what it takes to start a consulting company into a product company, and have your clients pay your development expenses. A few seconds later she told me that it was a very gradual process. And paying attention is more important to reliability than moving slowly. When a company loses their data for them, they'll get a lot of self-deprecating jokes about having gone over to the dark side. So now there are two components you can try to be imaginative about the second as well as Newton, for their time, but you're not idle. And since I know from my own experience that the words you seem to be afraid of him, which is reasonably fast by present standards, that means 2 months during which the company is sold. It only lets you experience the defining characteristic of essay writing, when done right, is the quality of links on the frontpage of HN hasn't changed much, the quality of his ideas.
Hacker News has two kinds of stress get combined. The question to ask about an early stage startup is not is this company taking over the world? What you're afraid of is not presumably groups of hackers like you, but angels, like VCs, will pay more attention to deals recommended by someone they respect. The most common types of advice we give at Y Combinator is to do things that don't scale. But in practice it's as if RIM didn't exist. E-commerce business, we'd have found the idea terrifying. I, Ada have lost, while hacker languages C, Perl, Python, Smalltalk, Lisp. Someone is going to want to do a deal. Note: The strategy described at the end of this essay didn't work. Understand your users. I know, managed to be mistaken.
The inconvenience of this model becomes more and more evident as people get used to networks. How relaxing founders' lives must have been hard for him, but I have to sit on the server. For the average user, is far fewer bugs to start with. Although we didn't fund Meraki, the founders are starting to feel like experts in their field. In Airbnb's case, these consisted of going door to door in New York when Giuliani introduced the reforms that made the broken windows theory famous, and the cap table becomes: shareholder shares percent—angel 200 16. Google did for Kleiner and Sequoia, it generates a lot of the top two computer science departments, MIT and Stanford. One of the mistakes novice pilots make is overcontrolling the aircraft: applying corrections too vigorously, so the aircraft oscillates about the desired configuration instead of approaching it asymptotically.
This varies from field to field in the arts could tell you that you might want different mediums for the two situations. Eventually something would come up that required me to use it. So when investors stop trying to squeeze a little more out of their own stock in later rounds unless something is seriously wrong. So far I've been able to keep up, in the short term, because they treat this as evidence of laziness. There's a more extreme variant where you don't just use your software, but a lot of novels when I was younger. Efficiency matters for server-based applications, these two kinds of solutions to this problem. Version 4. I can't see the gears at work. I ever read it? Most of us hate to acknowledge this. It's the same with acquisitions. If you were going to be even faster, and when you do finally automate yourself out of the loop, you'll know exactly what to build because you'll have muscle memory from doing it because byte code is in itself a good idea to stop thinking of startup ideas as scalars.
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Port de La Mer Freehold & Off Plan Apartments in Dubai
Port de La Mer Freehold & Off Plan Apartments in Dubai
Property Market in Dubai:
Dubai is the place for opportunity and it’s one of the largest and densely populated cities in the United Arab Emirates. Dubai is located southeast shoreline of the Persian Bay, it is the capital of the State of Dubai, there a total of seven emirates that combined and formed into one country.
Dubai is one of the financial and global business center of the Middle East. We can see all nationalities and cultures working and living here. Due to migration and job opportunities there are lots of skilled and unskilled migrants living in the United Arab Emirates. According to the survey total population in UAE is 9.27 million, alone Dubai’s population is 3.118 million.
All these key factors attracted more property investors to invest in property development within this region. Now, Dubai is famous for sky scrapper and high rise buildings everywhere very notably in Business Bay, Downtown, Dubai Marina, DIFC, Deira, Sports City, Motor City, Tecom, Barsha Heights, Internet City, International City and more.
There are lots of residential and commercial projects still undergoing in Dubai. Mostly big property developers like Emaar, Meraas, Damac, Azizi, Deyaar, MAG Property Development, Ellington, Nakheel, Lootah, Dubai Properties, Select Group, Tiger Group, The Heart of Europe, Meraki Developers, Binghatti Developers, Jumeirah Golf Estates, Sobha Property Developers, Shapoorji Pallonji, Al Futtaim, Majid Al Futtaim, Nshama, Danube, Seven Tides, Omniyat, Tanmiyat, Al Habtoor, GGICO, ALDAR and more.  
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IIMB’S INCUBATION HUB OFFERS WORKSHOPS, NETWORKING SESSIONS AND REVIEWS TO ITS FIRST BATCH OF 8 SOCIAL VENTURES
Anchor-mentors will guide the start-ups through their 18-month incubation journey at the NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning
18 September, 2017, Bengaluru: The eight early-stage organizations selected by IIM Bangalore’s N. S. Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL), under the social ventures program for incubation over the next 18 months, were inducted on September 15 (Friday), 2017, in the presence of IIMB faculty, mentors and NSRCEL members.
Rajiv Sawhney, Chief Operating Officer, NSRCEL, said: “A review system will be in place for periodic intervention to monitor your progress. We need to get into a far more frequent Q&A mode. There will be many speaker sessions and workshops to engage you in high gear. Access to online platforms will help boost interaction with a larger community. To make you successful is our own test as well.”
The entrepreneurship and innovation hub of IIM Bangalore – NSRCEL – had launched its social ventures incubator in April this year, to nurture early stage non-profit organizations.
Through this initiative, NSRCEL Social aims to address the lack of an effective support system for early stage NGOs that are offered little or no technical assistance for fund raising, legal issues and operational challenges. One of the first social incubators of India exclusively for non-profit organizations, it aims to help create a pool of high-performing organizations that can create large-scale social impact. The social ventures incubation program is currently supported by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. These selected ventures will be incubated for a period of 18 months and given financial support of INR 18 lakhs.
The goal of the NSRCEL Social Ventures Program is to help the ventures build a mindset to scale and impact. NSRCEL will put in place an M&E framework to periodically track progress of the ventures through joint goal setting efforts ofmentors and ventures and enable a three pronged mechanism of self, peer to peer and mentor review system in place. NSRCEL also intends to foster cross learnings and sharing of best practices through the mix of programs and other incubatees under its fold.
The selection process for the program started early April this year. The centre received over 160 applications, out of which 24 were selected spanning diverse sectors like education, livelihood, financial inclusion, etc. The 12-week pre-incubation program for these ventures included mentoring, classroom sessions on critical strategies, field visits, boot camp, networking and intensive review sessions.
Shortlisted ventures were pitched to an advisory committee before the final eight were selected. The incubation will give the ventures access to resources at IIMB and leverage the support system created for non-profits. The incubator is guided by an eight-member advisory committee comprising established non-profit and business leaders and faculty of IIMB. It leverages the expertise of NSRCEL-IIMB in nurturing for-profit organizations for over a decade, faculty members and student communities at IIMB.
The induction event, on September 15, was organized for the very first batch of incubatees. All the ventures have been assigned an anchor-mentor who will guide them throughout the program. The incubatees will also have access to the large pool of industry experts, IIMB faculty, alumni and resources at NSRCEL during the program.
Other than the agreements and documentation formalities, the day’s activities included walking the ventures through the incubation plan brief, designating anchor mentors, followed by a goal-setting workshop that will facilitate the formulation of the M&E framework to track their progress.
Professor Sourav Mukherji, Dean of Academic Programmes at IIMB and one of the mentors, congratulated the incubatees for having taken up, what he described as, ‘the bold and difficult journey of entrepreneurship’. “Being a social entrepreneur is even tougher. There has to be internal balance between social impact and financial sustainability. However, no learning or experience is great unless it is difficult!”
Prof. Mukherji’s advice of maintaining this balance was echoed by the mentors as well. They advised the incubatees to be rooted in reality while trying to think beyond the norm, take risks, disrupt, and identify and solve difficult problems.
Details of the selected ventures and anchor-mentor profiles
Selected Ventures
1. i-Saksham: Founded by ex-Gandhi fellows Ravi Dhanuka, Aditya Tyagi and Shravan Jha, it aims to enhance learning outcomes by training community youth educators using technology as the main facilitator. It enables these educators to run their own learning centres and meaningfully engage in various other educational activities.
2. Meraki: Brainchild of Seemant Dadwal and Co-founder Ghajal Gulati, it offers solutions for intergenerational burdens that disadvantaged families carry, by equipping parents with knowledge skills and mindset to be able to transform their children’s lives.
3. Mantra4change: It works through school transformation. Khushboo and Santosh, founders of Mantra4Change, explain that through an intensive two-year partnership with schools, Mantra4Change aims to transform the aspects of instructional leadership, teaching-learning processes and the school culture.
4. Tarkeybein Education Foundation (TEF): It develops English language learning tools and training programs for students and teachers. Learning tools are being co-created with children from low-income groups. The core focus is on children building skills of observation, interpretation and expression, and acquiring English language skills in this learning process.
5. Superheros Incorporated: It aims to develop success-oriented mindset and career readiness, along with strengthening technical skills in vocational trainees, in order to provide industries with skilled workforce. Operating through various programs designed for the students at ITIs, it aims to bridge the gap between the supply and demand of the skilled and trained workforce with enhanced employability.
6. Guardians of Dream: It is working towards building an anchor institution to define and consolidate the childcare sector. It is also working to solve critical gaps in research, intervention design, implementation capacity and resource mobilization. In the initial phase, Guardians aims to create and deliver interventions within an institutional framework (children’s homes and orphanages).
7. Bridges of Sports: Founded by Nitish M Chiniwar, it works with children from economically and socially backward communities in the age group of 8-14 years. A network of high quality volunteers, athletes and teachers dedicate two years of their life to the fellowship program and post fellowship, Bridges of Sports supports the fellows to become micro entrepreneurs with a focus on building and accelerating the vibrant sports ecosystem.
8. Anthills Creations: At Anthills Creations, Pooja Rai and Nancy Charaya, alumnus of IIT Kharagpur, are determined to bring back play for kids through building sustainable playscapes by using recyclable material.
Profile of Mentors
1. Professor Sourav Mukherji is the Dean of Academic Programmes at IIMB. Professor Mukherji teaches postgraduate courses on Organization Design and Inclusive Business Models. His current research focus is on inclusive business models – businesses that address the needs of the poor in a financially sustainable manner. In this domain, he has authored many case studies, several of which have been published online by the Harvard Business Press. He has been a consultant to organizations in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors, advising them on organization design and financial sustainability.
2. Samina Bano: Founder RightWalk, where she is building an inclusive and accountable education system, opening up access for children to an equitable education irrespective of socio-economic status. To do this Samina is building a movement of students, parents, teachers, school administrators, and government officials who are demanding an inclusive education system through policy and implementing it through accountability mechanisms.
3. Rajesh Navaneetham: Rajesh is a Founder-partner in Katalytics Growth Consultants. He works with organizations to help them scale up their operations in India. In doing this, he brings his practical knowledge of more than two decades in the corporate world, where he has successfully set up / scaled up engineering teams and businesses in India.
4. Dipesh Sutariya: Dipesh Sutariya is the Co-founder and CEO of Enable India, a non-profit organization that has been working for the economic independence and dignity of persons with disability across India, since 1999. Dipesh is transforming attitudes towards the employment of people with disability through a growing group of professionals with disability who meet the needs of the corporate sector and who dispel the myths and stereotypes about hiring persons with disability.
5. Rajiv Kuchhal Rajiv is an active angel investor and mentor to multiple start-ups in the social enterprise and technology space. He is an advisor and board member of many such companies and a general partner at Exfinity fund.
6. Naghnma Mulla: Naghma works towards creating and maintaining a sustainable philanthropy network to support the EdelGive investee portfolio with the funder community. She is responsible for and heads the three divisions at EdelGive, namely Investment and Programmes, Fundraising and Partnerships, and Employee Engagement Programme.
7. Naga Prakasam: Nagaraja (Naga) Prakasam is a full-time angel investor who has invested in 16 start-ups and seen three exits. He has spearheaded Impact thinking in Indian Angel Network and co-founded IANImpact. A partner at Acumen Fund, a New York based $100M impact-venture fund, he serves as an Independent Director in one of its portfolio companies. In addition, he directs boards in Uniphore Software Systems, GoCoop – Social Marketplace, Saahas Zero Waste, FreshWorld, Lumiere Organic, SP ROBOTIC WORKS Pvt. Ltd and is a board observer at Happy Hens Farm.
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IIMB’s incubation and innovation hub – the NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) – welcomes the first ever batch of eight social ventures to the NSRCEL Social Program on September 15, 2017.
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Anchor-mentors and incubatees of NSRCEL Social at the Induction Program.
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Apprentice Third Line Project Consultant
Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees TS16, UK Firebrand Training
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven individual to develop your career as a Third Line Project Consultant working for a highly motivated and dynamic team in a rapidly expanding IT Services company in Stockton.
Who you'll work for?
The employer is an IT Services company based in Stockton on Tees specialising in cloud solutions for businesses across the United Kingdom. The BBC described the business as "one of the fastest growing in the area", a Microsoft managed partner working with the latest cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure and Office 365.
This role will provide the successful candidate with excellent career progression, by becoming the technical contact within the business the successful candidate is ideally placed to build a technical team alongside them in the future as the company expands.
The successful candidate will be expected to perform the following duties;
Implement Office 365 and migrate new customers from on premise exchange systems to Office 365 Exchange Online via a variety of methods. (Exchange experience essential, Office 365 experience is not essential as training will be provided)
Build new virtual machine environments in Microsoft Azure as well as migrating existing virtual machines to Azure. (Hyper-V or VMWare experience essential)
Administrate, maintain and develop the monitoring systems to ensure customers environments are healthy. Continually developing this system alongside our service manager to come up with new ways of identifying different problems before they arise.
Perform troubleshooting on Windows Server environments hosted in customer's premises and in the cloud.
Communicate with customers and internal colleagues professionally both face to face and via telephone.
Be the senior technical point of contact within the team and an escalation point from our 1st and 2nd Line team for more complex issues.
Administrate firewalls
Follow ITIL processes and procedures using a service desk system for managing projects and incidents.
What experience and skills do I need?
You'll need at least five GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C or above including Maths, English and IT / Science and ideally, a level 3 qualification and/or degree.
We're looking for an IT-enthusiast who has an outstanding working knowledge of:
Windows Server 2008 & 2012
Active Directory Implementation/Migration, Group Policy Included
Multi Server Backup Experience
Network appliance administration (VPN's, Access Rules, NAT)
Experience setting up and managing server monitoring system
PowerShell Experience
Remote Desktop, RemoteApp Experience
Microsoft Exchange
A minimum of 2 years in a support role
Although not essential, ideally you'll also be able to demonstrate the following:
Server 2016
Office 365, Exchange, Skype for Business, Azure Active Directory Connect
Windows Azure Infrastructure Services, virtual machines, azure backup and site recovery
Cisco Meraki Wireless, Firewalls and Switches
SonicWALL Firewall Experience
SharePoint Experience
Your Accelerated training programme:
Firebrand offers a unique Higher Level 4 IT Apprenticeship scheme. We provide the fastest award-winning IT training and certifications with on-going support - all with the ultimate goal of securing a long-term IT career.
During your 18 month programme, Firebrand provides residential training at our distraction-free training centre. Our accelerated training means you'll achieve certifications with partners like CompTIA, ITIL and Microsoft faster, giving you more time to put your new skills into practice within a professional working environment. You'll also be recognised by the British Computer Society (BCS) for entry onto the register of IT Technicians, confirming SFIA level 3 professional competence.
Future career prospects:
By working hard and demonstrating your ability, drive and commitment throughout your 18 month apprenticeship scheme, upon completion you will be offered a permanent contract ensuring you have further opportunities to continue growing within this exciting organisation.
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Support Your Local Businesses in Alexandria - They Need You Now More Than Ever
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At The Scout Guide, it’s our mission to support small, locally owned business. We dedicate ourselves daily to discovering, sharing and supporting the talented individuals who make up our community. Now more than ever, we need to ban together to support these business owners, even if we are doing it from home. 
Small businesses are the heart of this community and even though we may not be able to visit them physically, there are many ways that we can do our part to help while safely social distancing. If you love your community and would like to help, here are some ideas listed below. Any support you can give is much appreciated and will not go unnoticed. 
Ways You Can Help:
-Buy A Giftcard From A Local Shop For A Gift Or For Future Use
-Purchase Something On Instagram or by Calling Their Stores
-Order Takeout From Your Favorite Restaurants 
-Take A Virtual Fitness Class
-Share Your Favorite Small Business On Social Media
-Reach Out And Tell Them You Are Thinking About Them 
Restaurants - You can still enjoy most of your favorite restaurants by ordering takeout! Find some great options below. 
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Cedar Knoll: Call For Takeout 703-780-3665 Menu 
Stomping Ground: Order Carry Out Online 
Grateful Kitchen: Buy a Giftcard  
Eco Caters: Order Meals For Delivery Take 10% off with code: "SOCIAL10"  and will donate a meal (#mealmatch) for those in need Aslin Brewery: Order beer or a family style dinner online
Lost Boy Cider:  Order Cider Online and Pick Up
Toastique: Order Carry Out Online 
Chop Shop:  Order Online or Purchase a Gift Card
Urbano 116: Order Carry Out Online
People's Drug: Order Carry Out Online 
Hummingbird: Order Carry Out Online or Buy A Gift Card
St. Elmo's Cafe: Buy A Gift Card
Dairy God Mother: Open for Carry Out-noon to 8pm; order at front door
Holy Cow: Order Online - Curbside Pickup Available 
Los Tios: Call for Carry Out 703-299-9290, 10% off pick up and free delivery and a free dessert
Del Ray Cafe: Purchase over the phone 703-717-9151
Lena's Pizza: Buy A Gift Card
Cafe Pizziolo: Buy A Gift Card  
Chadwicks: Order A Gift Card or Dinner To Go 
Bagel Uprising: Order Online Pickup In Store 
Evening Star: Buy A Gift Card or Order On Doordash
The Rub Chicken & Beer: Order Online Pickup in Store - Free TP with Order!
Junction: Order Delivery Via UberEats Purchase over the phone (703) 436-0025
Del Ray Beer Garden: Buy A Gift Card 
Hops N Shine: Buy A Gift Card
Cheestique: Purchase an $100 Gift Card, receive $10 bonus Gift Card
Taquiera Poblano: Online Order for Curbside pickup 11am-8pm or call 703-548-8226 to order - margaritas to-go! 
Live Oak Restaurant: Buy A Gift Card
Del Ray Pizza: Order Online or Call (703) 549-2999  for Carry Out from 4:30-9:00pm  Landini Brothers: Buy Gift Cards 
Mia's: Buy Gift Card
Virtue: Buy Gift Card  
Momo Sushi: Call For Carry Out 703. 299. 9092
Firehook Bakery: Order and Have Bread Delivered 
Sweet Fire Donna’s: Email For GC order  [email protected] 
Tequila & Tacos: Email For GC order  [email protected] 
Pork Barrel: Email For GC order  [email protected] 
Sushi Bar Del Ray: Email For GC order  [email protected] 
Retail - Update your spring wardrobe from the comfort of your couch. Most of these stores are offering curbside pick-up and delivery! You can also purchase a gift card for future shopping use! 
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Bishop Boutique: Buy Online, Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside, Buy A Gift Card  
Kiskadee:  Purchase on the Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside
Tsalt: Buy Online, Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside
The Hive/Shoe Hive:  Buy Online, Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside
Boxwood: Buy Online, Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside, Gift Card 
AR Workshop: Buy Online, Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside, Gift Card  
Patina Polished Living: Buy Online, Phone or on IG, Pick Up Curbside  
Periwinkle: Buy Online, over Phone or on IG and Pick Up Curbside, Gift Card    
Tulusa: Shop Online 
Seyyah: Shop Online 
Mystique: Buy Online, Phone or on IG, 
LH Calligraphy: Shop Online 
ALX & Co: Shop Online and support COVID 19 response fund
Nourish & Refine: Shop Online or Buy A  Gift Card 
Shes Unique:  Buy Online, Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside, Gift Card   
Tsalt: Buy Online, Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside
Mint Condition: Call To Order or Shop on IG
529 Kids Consign: Call To Order or Shop on IG
Monday's Child:  Buy Online, over Phone or on IG, Delivery or Pick Up Curbside, Gift Card    
Twist Boutique: Buy A Gift Card  
Comfort One Shoes: Shop Online 
BellaCara: Call To Order And Pick Up Curbside 703.299.9652
Penny Post: Call To Make An Appointment To Shop 703 888 1515
Red Barn: Call To Make An Appointment To Shop 703 888 1515
The Hour Shop: Buy A Gift Card  
Home On Cameron: Email Todd@homeoncameron to order GC
Goldfinch: Buy A Gift Card 
Secretly Gifting: Buy A  Gift Card 
Alma Moda: Shop Online
Wylie Grey: Shop Online 
Fitness - Take a virtual class led by one of your favorite local instructors. You can also sign up for virtual memberships to keep sweating with them during quarantine.
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Mind the Mat: Buy A Weekly Membership To Stream Live Classes 
Xtend Barre: Buy a Class Pack and Stream Live Workouts  
Zweet Sport: Buy A  Giftcard
Ascend Cycle: Buy A Class Pack and Stream Live Workouts
Scupld: Buy a Class Pack and Stream Virtual Workouts  
Orange Theory: Buy A Class Pack and Stream Workouts 
Barre 3: Buy A Class Pack and Stream Live Videos  
Row House: Buy A Gift Card 
Beauty/Wellness - Stay connected with your healthcare professionals because staying healthy is more important than ever. 
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Sarah Akram Skincare: Book A Virtual Facial or Buy A Gift Card 
Salon Dezen: Buy A Gift Card or Order Products
Back To Health: Book An Appointment 
Meraki: Book A Future Appointment 
Izalias Laser Spa: Book A Future Appointment 
Skin DC: Book An Appointment 
Dental Bar: Book A Future Appointment 
Hazel O Salon:  Book An Appointment 
Wink Lashes:  Book An Appointment 
Eleven 11 Studios: Book A Lash Appointment
Cynthia Santana Hair Studio: Book An Appointment 
Goodbrows: Book A Service 
Sugar House Day Spa: Book A Future Service 
Mindful Junkie: Tune In For Virtual Meditation 
Cera Wax Studio: Book A Future Appointment Or Shop Retail 
Brighten Someone’s Day - We all need a pick me up at this point. Why not send a friend, family member or work colleague a bouquet of flowers. It’s sure to brighten their day. 
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Helen Olivia: Order Fresh Flowers For Yourself or A Friend
Enchanted Florist: Order Fresh Flowers For Yourself or A Friend
Fabulous Flourish: Order Fresh Flowers 
Blueprint Chocolate: Send A Loved One A Gift Box 
The Birchmere: Buy tickets in advance for shows in the future
Kilwin's: Order A Gift Card  For A Friend Or Send A Giftbox 
Meg Biram Art: Buy A Painting For Yourself Or Your Friend
Nicole Seifert Art: Buy A Painting For Yourself Or Your Friend
Home - Don’t Neglect Your Home During This Time. Plan Your Next Remodel, Get Your Landscaping Done or Start Your New Home Search!
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Green Blades: Book An Appointment For Landscaping
St. Clair Kitchens: Book An Consultation For A Future Date
Braemar Kitchen & Bath: Book An Consultation For A Future Date
Mark Woods Construction: Book A VIRTUAL Consultation For A Future Date
Patterson Group Real Estate: Start A Conversation Over Email 
McEnearney Associates: Start A Conversation Over Email 
Kristen Jones - McEnearney: Start A Conversation Over Email 
Babs Beckwith:  Start A Conversation Over Email 
Bernuy Contracting: Fix Things Up Around The House 
Cline Rose Interiors: Redesign a Room
Casey Sanford Interior Design: Redesign a Room
Ivy Lane Living: Redesign a Room
Pets - Can’t Forget Our Four Legged Friends! 
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Head To Tail Dog Spa: Book An Appointment For Grooming 
Wholistic Hound Dog Academy: Sign Your Dog Up For Training
Old Town School For Dogs: Call to Order or Sign Your Dog Up For Training 
Paw Inclusive: Book A Dog Walking Service 
Other Ways To Fill Your Time And Support Local
Passport Auto: Book a Test Drive - They Will Come To You
Franklin Capital Strategy: Get Your Finances In Order
Narratio Vitae: Trace Your Family History
Holden Insurance: Get Your Insurance In Order 
Hosted Events: Start Planning A Future Party 
Sarah Marcella Creative: Book A Photoshoot 
Confetti Teepees: Book a future slumber party or buy a gift card! Now offering bachelorette parties too! 
If you have a business you would like to add to the list, please email [email protected] . Stay healthy and safe, friends!
-Your TSG Alexandria Team 
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Connect with Meraki Consulting Group (Atlanta) on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/meraki-consulting-group/
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Connect with Meraki Consulting Group (Atlanta) on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/meraki-consulting-group/
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Check out the new job openings at Meraki Consulting Group in Atlanta, GA!
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