Everyone has been driven crazy by a poorly staffed call center, sitting behind a horrible Interactive Voice Response Unit (IVRU) while calling a service provider like the phone company, cable company, government office or technical support. Well, help has now arrived.

Paul English, the CTO of Kayak.com, decided to build a site to help people get through to a real human after one such frustrating call. The result is GetHuman.com.
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So, you run a small business and don’t really know where to turn to get decent health insurance at an affordable cost? Well, Home Depot has got what you need over on aisle 10 by the hammers.

That’s right, in an effort to inspire greater customer loyalty (and no doubt to earn a little referral revenue) Home Depot has done a lot of homework and struck up some deals to help the average individual or small business owner to better their health care position.
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