Well, it’s been quite a while since I’ve chatted here. Since I’ve finished school I’ve actually gotten busier. I thought that things might slow down but somehow I now have less time. So be it though, at least I am busy with things I enjoy. Continue reading →
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Mar 08
by Hal
Website Woes
I’ll assume if you’re reading this blog, you have a pretty good idea of what a website is. Well, a few weeks ago, we moved our website over to a new server. Don’t go scurrying off on me quite yet. I promise this won’t be too boring, you might actually find it interesting! Let’s pretend you live in the suburbs. Maybe you do live in the suburbs then no pretending is needed. Continue reading →
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Mar 08
by Hal
In The News…
I’ve had quite a busy week! If you haven’t heard already, a local newspaper (The Schenectady Gazette) recently featured Alabu Soap on the front page of the Business section. It was a great article actually, I’d say it was the best article in Alabu history. Continue reading →
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Feb 08
by Hal
Renovations: Part 2
Between college, renovating the production space, and moving www.alabu.com over to a new web server (more on that later), I haven’t had very much spare time lately. I know you all probably miss me (yes, I miss you, too), but don’t be too sad; I’ve brought pictures! Continue reading →
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Jan 08
by Hal
Where is the Shampoo?
I’ve gotten this question a lot over the years. People ask me “You have such amazing soap. Where is the Alabu Shampoo?” Well, I’d like to explain why we don’t make Shampoo:
Liquid Shampoo in general has a very short shelf life. Most manufacturers remedy this by adding preservatives. A preservative is just a chemical that kills bacteria and doesn’t allow it to grow. The problem with these Continue reading →