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ModSpace Helps Rebuilding After the Storms

March is Red Cross month. And while it may be more than half over, the scars recently left by tornadoes across the Midwest and Southeast will last for years. These tragic events serve as a stark reminder about the value of the Red Cross and their ability to respond quickly after a disaster.

ModSpace is a proud sponsor of this Red Cross because, like them, we respond quickly in the wake of natural disasters to help emergency responders and communities recover quickly.

The recent tornadoes are no exception. [Read more…] about ModSpace Helps Rebuilding After the Storms

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Disaster Response Gets Social

By Jeff Dusing

With disaster response and recovery still leading the news across the country, the Red Cross announced yesterday a groundbreaking joint effort with Dell that will change the future of disaster response, the new Social Media Digital Operations Center for Humanitarian Relief.

Previously, all disaster response was based on direct incoming communications to emergency services. The new Digital Operations Center will [Read more…] about Disaster Response Gets Social

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2012 Midwest and Southeast Tornado Relief and Rebuilding

By Jeff Dusing

Our thoughts go out to those affected by the devastating tornadoes across the Midwest and Southeast. ModSpace is working with the Red Cross and other responders to help where we can.

We’re following the situation closely to ensure we have temporary facilities available in the disaster areas for emergency relief, temporary schools, retail business recovery, administrative offices and more.

Here are some links you may find useful:

American Red Cross – Relief updates and donations

FEMA – News on the federal emergency response

Small Business Administration – Help for rebuilding your business

DisasterAssistance.gov – Federal assistance for rebuilding your home

National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster – Coalition of nonprofit disaster response organizations

Branson Tornado Facebook Page – Local news and updates on post-disaster activities

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Would Your Business Survive a Natural Disaster?

By Jeff Dusing

Recent studies by the Department of Homeland Security confirm that businesses that reopen within days of a major disaster are up to four times more likely to resume normal operations, even thrive. Businesses that fail to reopen quickly often fail altogether.

With this in mind, more businesses are implementing disaster continuity plans now, to avoid being caught off guard by Mother Nature. Disaster continuity plans are detailed guidebooks for keeping critical business operations up and running through disasters large and small. Getting started on your plan is easy. [Read more…] about Would Your Business Survive a Natural Disaster?

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10 Steps to Leasing the Right Mobile Office

By Jeff Dusing

Leasing a mobile office can be a little confusing, even daunting task for those unfamiliar with the products available, leasing and set-up process. To ease your leasing concerns, ModSpace has developed this simple 10-step process so you can confidently get the right mobile office to suit your needs and budget. [Read more…] about 10 Steps to Leasing the Right Mobile Office

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