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BREAKING NEWS - DEVELOPING STORY

May 14, 2013

Major Retailer Fights Pool Slide Ruling

Nationwide retailer Toys R Us is appealing a 2011 ruling that awarded $20 million to the family of a woman who died using an inflatable pool slide sold at its stores. Read More
PSN EXCLUSIVE - BREAKING NEWS

May 08, 2013

Parents of Entrapment Victim Settle for $40 Million

Rebecca Robledo

The parents of Zachary Archer Cohn, whose entrapment death resulted in the criminal charging of a pool builder, have settled with all defendants in a wrongful death lawsuit for a total of $40 million. Read More
May 08, 2013

Industry Discusses Web Sales Tax

Rebecca Robledo

A proposed bill that would allow states to collect sales taxes from websites causes a rare rift between the pool and spa industry and conservative Republicans. Read More

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Web Roundup

Your Small Business Could Be Cybercrime's Easiest Prey

Two new reports indicate cyberattacks on small businesses are surging.
Expert Says No to Third-party Internet Selling

When it comes to selling online, the risks of using a third-party may outweigh the rewards.
Will Webrooming Save Brick and Mortars?

A recent study shows a whopping 88 percent of shoppers participate in “webrooming” —looking at products online and then heading to a physical store to make the purchase.

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Dispatches: Commentary from the Editors of PSN

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May is National Drowning Awareness Month. Have you known someone who drowned or nearly drowned? Or have you been involved in a drowning or near drowning rescue?

Exclusive

A Twitter How-to for Pool and Spa Professionals

Pool and spa professionals will find using Twitter simple with this exclusive two-part how-to tutorial.

Watch these step-by-step videos on how to create your Twitter profile and send out your first tweet today.

Video: How to Create a Twitter Account

Follow along as Pool & Spa News walks you through the process of creating a Twitter account for your business.
Video: How to Personalize Your Twitter Profile

Follow along as Pool & Spa News walks you through the process of creating a Twitter account for your business.
Video: How to Share Content and Send a Tweet

Learn the simple steps to sharing videos, photos and other content, and send out your first tweet.
Test Your Twitter Knowledge

Now that you've read Part 1 of the Pool & Spa News exclusive Twitter how-to series, take this quiz and see how you score.