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What’s in a VIN? How to decode the vehicle identification number, your car’s unique fingerprint

Written by Jordan Frith, Pearce Professor of Professional Communication, Clemson University

A VIN is a unique string of 17 characters assigned to vehicles. welcomia/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Every vehicle built after 1981 has a unique vehicle identification number, or VIN. The location of this string of letters and numbers varies, but it’s located somewhere on every car, SUV, motorcycle and truck – typically on a small...

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Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
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Perth's property market is riding an unprecedented wave, fueled by robust economic growth, surging population numbers, and an exceptionally tight rental market across Western Australia. As industry experts and market…

SMEs key to driving Australia’s business travel recovery
Business travel accounts for a significant portion of Australia’s travel sector and contributes to the local economy. Since the start of the pandemic, the SME sector has been greatly impacted…
What does the SEO cynic say?
Okay, today we are going to introduce to you one of our nearest and dearest friends. Well maybe that last part is not true, but I am going to introduce…
More than half of Australian businesses will make staff cuts, in the event of a recession
With CBA and HSBC recently placing odds of a recession at 50 per cent, many Australian businesses are on tenterhooks, wondering if they will need to revise their business spending…

Data driven tool to drive new pre-shift efficiencies in hospitality sector

SevenRooms, a global guest experience and retention platform for the hospitality industry, today announced a new product feature, Pre-Shift, which provides operators with key shift details they can leverage to inform and lead ...

Bellabox Announces Refresh

SUBSCRIBING TO BEAUTY: WHY SUBCRIPTION SERVICES STILL WORK Fast approaching ten years in business, beauty brand bellabox Australia is proof that, when done well, the subscription business model continues to work for product based...

GS1 barcodes (GTINs) required for Google shopping data feeds

The official Google Commerce blog recently published a post outlining that effective 15th September 2015, Google require all shopping data feeds to contain a GTIN (Global Trade Item Number). This means that all sellers need to inc...

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