{"id":2533,"date":"2022-11-05T00:24:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T00:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agoyu.com\/learn\/?p=2533"},"modified":"2024-09-27T17:26:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T17:26:31","slug":"relocation-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agoyu.com\/learn\/relocation-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Create A Business Relocation Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><em>If you are a business owner and considering a company move, there are several things to keep in mind. Our friends at ARC Relocation put together the following guest post, to help those of you that are moving more than just your home. For more information on relocating your business or employees, contact them <a href=\"https:\/\/arcrelocation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"featured-image\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">You are considering relocating your business. It might be for many reasons; your target market has moved, you\u2019re trying to lower taxes, perhaps it\u2019s an office relocation&nbsp;because your company has outgrown the space you are currently in, and the list goes on.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Relocating your business is time-consuming and stressful. It\u2019s stressful for employees and customers. To help ease the stress of moving, you should develop a relocation plan for your business. When your employees know they are relocating strategically, their stress levels will lower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s get started creating your business relocation plan!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/agoyu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n    <video loop autoplay muted>\n  <source src=\"https:\/\/agoyu.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Agoyu-Motion-Ad-Short.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">\n  Your browser does not support the video tag.\n<\/video><\/a>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Determine a New Location<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step in your business relocation strategy should be to determine the place to which you are relocating. You should consider the well-being of your employees, opportunity for growth,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/arcrelocation.com\/relocation-expenses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">relocation expenses<\/a>, and many other factors when choosing a new location for your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Physically visit each potential new location to come up with a pro vs. cons list for each site. Compare the lists against each other and choose the best fit for your company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After you have determined the new location, it\u2019s time to clear a few things up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. List the Reasons Why You Plan to Relocate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your company\u2019s unique needs will determine your reasons for relocation. When you list the specific reasons for relocating out on paper, it will allow you to focus on the best solutions for your situation. The size of your company and the risk associated with relocation are two reasons to consider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible Reasons Why Your Company Plans to Move<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In search of lower taxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In search of a larger,&nbsp;more diverse workforce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your company is growing and needs more space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your lease has expired<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A downturn in the economy is forcing you to downsize<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Move closer to your target customer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Move for the sake of your&nbsp;employees well being&nbsp;and mental health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower cost of operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter your reasons for moving, having your reasons neatly listed will aid you in knowing what you need to add to the&nbsp;budget and what you can leave out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Create a Budget<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a&nbsp;relocation budget, just as you do for everything else in your business. Be as detailed as possible and leave room for unexpected expenses. Consider how hiring a relocation company, such as ARC, can save you time and money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating a budget gives you the freedom to make quick decisions that will benefit your company short term and on into the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does Your Budget Include<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Employee relocation costs&nbsp;for each employee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office furniture moving costs or new office furniture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/agoyu.com\/learn\/equipment-relocation-services\/\" target=\"_blank\">Relocating equipment<\/a>&nbsp;or tools (if necessary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Office computer and telecomm moving costs or new office equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moving company<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The new office building (might be in a separate budget)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miscellaneous expenses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating the budget is only a step in the process. You must keep track of your expenses and follow the budget for it to work effectively. The funding can quickly get blown if you fail to manage your time correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"agoyu-booking-section\">\n    <h1 style=\"margin-bottom: 20px\">\n        <b >Need Movers?<\/b> Your Move, Your Choice\n    <\/h1>\n    <div class=\"agoyu-booking-section-container\">\n        <div class=\"agoyu-booking-section-item\" style=\"background-color: #032a40\">\n            <div >\n                <label\n                        style=\"\n                border-radius: 25px;\n                border: 1px solid #ffffff;\n                color: #ffffff;\n                padding: 4px 8px;\n                height: min-content;\n                margin-bottom: 20px;\n              \"\n                >Recommended<\/label\n                >\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                        src=\"https:\/\/agoyu-qa.bigin.top\/packages\/frontend\/app-assets\/img\/logo.png\"\n                        style=\"width: 180px;\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n            <h2 style=\"color: #ffffff;  margin-top: 20px\">\n                Instant Exact Cost for Your Specific Move\n            <\/h2>\n            <p\n                    style=\"\n              color: #ffffff;\n              margin-top: 30px;\n              margin-bottom: 30px;\n            \"\n            >\n                Agoyu\u2019s AI technology give you quick, precise estimates. Scan your\n                room, receive instant quotes from multiple movers, and confidently\n                select the best option for you.\n            <\/p>\n            <div\n                    id=\"agoyu-booking-card\"\n                    data-test-name=\"card\"\n                    data-test-variant=\"medium\"\n                    data-test-state=\"\"\n                    class=\"bg-white bd-rds-24 b-card b-card--medium shadow-1\"\n                    style=\"\n              background-color: #fff;\n              box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);\n              overflow: hidden;\n              transition: 0.3s;\n              border-radius: 24px !important;\n            \"\n            >\n                <!---->\n                <div\n                        class=\"b-card__body p-4x p-lg-5x p-xl-8x\"\n                        style=\"padding: 16px\"\n                >\n                    <div id=\"booking-step-1\">\n                        <h1\n                                class=\"text-center text-4xl fw-700 text-uppercase\"\n                                style=\"\n                    font-weight: 700;\n                    font-size: 24px;\n                    line-height: 1.3636363636;\n                    text-transform: uppercase;\n                    text-align: center;\n                  \"\n                        >\n                  <span class=\"c-primary\" style=\"color: #00a1e0\">\n                    STEP 1 OF 3<\/span\n                  >\n                        <\/h1>\n                        <div\n                                class=\"d-inline-flex flex-wrap items-sm-center mt-4x\"\n                                style=\"\n                    margin-top: 16px;\n                    display: inline-flex;\n                    flex-wrap: wrap;\n                  \"\n                        >\n                            <div\n                                    class=\"d-flex items-center\"\n                                    style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap\"\n                            >\n                                <div\n                                        class=\"tag-name\"\n                                        style=\"\n                        align-items: center;\n                        background-color: #f2f2f2;\n                        border-radius: 20px;\n                        display: flex;\n                        font-size: 14px;\n                        font-weight: 600;\n                        height: 32px;\n                        justify-content: center;\n                        width: 32px;\n                      \"\n                                >\n                                    1\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div\n                                        class=\"px-2x fw-600 tag-title\"\n                                        style=\"\n                        font-size: 16px;\n                        font-weight: 600;\n                        padding-right: 8px;\n                        padding-left: 8px;\n                        text-wrap: nowrap;\n                      \"\n                                >\n                                    Enter Move Details\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div\n                                        id=\"tag-distance\"\n                                        data-test-name=\"tag\"\n                                        data-test-variant=\"light\"\n                                        data-test-state=\"\"\n                                        class=\"mt-2x mt-sm-0x b-tag b-tag--light bg-green-light c-secondary\"\n                                        style=\"\n                        font-size: 12px;\n                        line-height: 16px;\n                        align-items: center;\n                        background-color: #d6f3ff;\n                        border-radius: 20px;\n                        color: #00a1e0;\n                        display: inline-flex;\n                        font-weight: 600;\n                        max-width: 100%;\n                        padding: 4px 10px;\n                        white-space: nowrap;\n                        margin-top: 10px;\n                        display: none;\n                      \"\n                                >\n                                    <div class=\"text-ellipsis\"><\/div>\n                                    <!---->\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <!---->\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div\n                                class=\"moving-info-container mt-4x p-3x p-sm-0x\"\n                                style=\"margin-top: 16px; padding: 12px\"\n                        >\n                            <div style=\"display: flex\">\n                                <i\n                                        class=\"uil uil-location-pin-alt\"\n                                        style=\"font-size: 20px; color: gray\"\n                                ><\/i>\n\n                                <input\n                                        type=\"text\"\n                                        id=\"from_street\"\n                                        placeholder=\"Enter moving from\"\n                                        style=\"border: none; margin-left: 10px; width: 100%; font-size: 14px\"\n                                \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <hr \/>\n                            <div style=\"display: flex\">\n                                <i\n                                        class=\"uil uil-location-point\"\n                                        style=\"font-size: 20px; color: gray\"\n                                ><\/i>\n\n                                <input\n                                        type=\"text\"\n                                        id=\"to_street\"\n                                        placeholder=\"Enter moving to\"\n                                        style=\"border: none; margin-left: 10px; width: 100%; font-size: 14px\"\n                                \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <hr \/>\n\n                            <div style=\"display: flex\">\n                                <i\n                                        class=\"uil uil-calendar-alt\"\n                                        style=\"font-size: 20px; color: gray\"\n                                ><\/i>\n\n                                <div class=\"input-group date\" id=\"datetimepicker1\">\n                                    <input\n                                            type=\"text\"\n                                            class=\"\"\n                                            style=\"border: none; margin-left: 10px; width: 100%; font-size: 14px\"\n                                            placeholder=\"Enter moving date\"\n                                    \/>\n                                    <span class=\"input-group-addon\">\n                        <span class=\"glyphicon glyphicon-calendar\"><\/span>\n                      <\/span>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <!---->\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div id=\"booking-step-2\" style=\"display: none\">\n                        <div>\n                            <div\n                                    class=\"d-flex \"\n                                    style=\"display: flex; \"\n                            >\n                                <button\n                                        id=\"btn-back-agoyu-booking\"\n                                        data-test-name=\"button\"\n                                        data-test-variant=\"ghost\"\n                                        data-test-state=\"\"\n                                        type=\"button\"\n                                        class=\"mb-2x b-btn b-btn--ghost medium\"\n                                        style=\"\n                        border-radius: 8px;\n                        font-size: 16px;\n                        line-height: 20px;\n                        background-color: transparent;\n                        color: #333;\n                        margin-bottom: 8px;\n                        font-weight: 600;\n                        min-width: 32px;\n                        align-items: center;\n                        border: none;\n                        display: inline-flex;\n                        justify-content: center;\n                        text-align: center;\n                        transition: all 0.25s;\n                      \"\n                                >\n                                    <i class=\"uil uil-arrow-left\" style=\"font-size: 28px\"><\/i>\n\n                                    Back\n                                    <!---->\n                                <\/button>\n                                <div>\n                                    <h1\n                                            class=\"text-center text-4xl fw-700 text-uppercase\"\n                                            style=\"\n                          font-weight: 700;\n                          font-size: 24px;\n                          line-height: 1.3636363636;\n                          text-transform: uppercase;\n                          text-align: center;\n                          margin-bottom: 0;\n                              padding: 1rem 1.6rem;\n                        \"\n                                    >\n                        <span class=\"c-primary\" style=\"color: #00a1e0\"\n                        >STEP 2 OF 3<\/span\n                        >\n                                    <\/h1>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                                    class=\"d-flex items-center\"\n                                    style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-top: 15px\"\n                            >\n                                <div\n                                        class=\"tag-name\"\n                                        style=\"\n                        align-items: center;\n                        background-color: #f2f2f2;\n                        border-radius: 20px;\n                        display: flex;\n                        font-size: 14px;\n                        font-weight: 600;\n                        height: 32px;\n                        justify-content: center;\n                        width: 32px;\n                      \"\n                                >\n                                    2\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div\n                                        class=\"px-2x fw-600 tag-title\"\n                                        style=\"\n                        font-size: 16px;\n                        font-weight: 600;\n                        padding-right: 8px;\n                        padding-left: 8px;\n                      \"\n                                >\n                                    Select services\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                                    class=\"c-green fw-700 text-md mt-4x\"\n                                    style=\"\n                      color: #24a83a;\n                      font-weight: 700;\n                      font-size: 14px;\n                      line-height: 1.2857142857;\n                      margin-top: 16px;\n                    \"\n                            >\n                                **Please note you may check more than one service\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                                    role=\"group\"\n                                    aria-label=\"checkbox-group\"\n                                    data-test-name=\"checkbox-group\"\n                                    data-test-variant=\"horizontal\"\n                                    data-test-state=\"\"\n                                    class=\"b-checkbox-group row row-xs mt-sm-4x b-checkbox-group--horizontal\"\n                                    style=\"\n                      margin-top: 16px;\n                      margin-left: 0px;\n                      margin-right: 0px;\n                    \"\n                            >\n                                <div\n                                        class=\"col-12 mt-4x mt-md-0x order-1\"\n                                        style=\"padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 4px\"\n                                >\n                                    <label\n                                            data-test-name=\"checkbox\"\n                                            data-test-variant=\"border\"\n                                            data-test-state=\"\"\n                                            class=\"b-checkbox service-checkbox mr-0x is-bordered\"\n                                            style=\"\n                          align-items: flex-start;\n                          background-color: #fafafa;\n                          border-radius: 24px;\n                          display: block;\n                          height: 100%;\n                          padding: 0.4rem;\n                          transition: all 0.2s;\n                          white-space: inherit;\n                          border: 1px solid #eaeaea;\n                        \"\n                                    ><span class=\"b-checkbox__input\"\n                                    >\n                          <input\n                                  name=\"services[]\"\n                                  type=\"checkbox\"\n                                  aria-hidden=\"false\"\n                                  class=\"b-checkbox__original\"\n                                  value=\"REFERENCE_BOOKING_TYPE_MOVING\"\n                                  style=\"\n                              height: 0;\n                              margin: 0;\n                              opacity: 0;\n                              outline: 0;\n                              position: absolute;\n                              width: 0;\n                              z-index: -1;\n                            \"\n                          \/><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"b-checkbox__label\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px\"\n                                        ><div class=\"d-flex flex-1\">\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\n                                    src=\"https:\/\/agoyu.com\/_nuxt\/img\/household-goods-shipping.cd752ae.svg\"\n                                    alt=\"Agoyu Moving\"\n                                    width=\"100\"\n                                    height=\"100\"\n                                    class=\"bd-rds-16\"\n                            \/>\n                            <div\n                                    class=\"d-flex flex-column content-space-between flex-1 ml-1x mt-2x text-lg fw-600 c-gray-2\"\n                                    style=\"\n                                margin-top: 8px;\n                                margin-left: 4px;\n                                color: #5e6b75;\n                                display: flex;\n                                justify-content: space-between;\n                                flex-direction: column;\n                                width: 100%;\n                              \"\n                            >\n                              Household goods shipping\n                              <span\n                                      class=\"ml-auto mr-1x mb-1x b-btn b-btn--ghost small btn-selected\"\n                                      style=\"\n                                  border-radius: 8px;\n                                  border-radius: 8px;\n                                  font-size: 12px;\n                                  line-height: 16px;\n                                  padding: 8px 12px;\n                                  background-color: transparent;\n                                  color: #333;\n                                  margin-bottom: 4px;\n                                  margin-right: 4px;\n                                  margin-left: auto;\n                                  font-weight: 600;\n                                  min-width: 32px;\n                                  align-items: center;\n                                  border: none;\n                                  display: inline-flex;\n                                  justify-content: center;\n                                  text-align: center;\n                                  transition: all 0.25s;\n                                \"\n                              >\n                                <i\n                                        class=\"uil uil-check\"\n                                        style=\"\n                                    font-size: 28px;\n                                    font-weight: 400;\n                                    font-size: 20px;\n                                    min-height: 14px;\n                                    min-width: 14px;\n                                  \"\n                                ><\/i>\n\n                                Selected\n                                  <!---->\n                              <\/span>\n                              <span\n                                      class=\"ml-auto mr-1x mb-1x b-btn b-btn--secondary small btn-select\"\n                                      style=\"\n                                  border-radius: 8px;\n                                  font-size: 12px;\n                                  line-height: 16px;\n                                  padding: 8px 12px;\n                                  background-color: #d6f3ff;\n                                  color: #00a1e0;\n                                  margin-bottom: 4px;\n                                  margin-right: 4px;\n                                  margin-left: auto;\n                                  font-weight: 600;\n                                  min-width: 32px;\n                                  align-items: center;\n                                  border: none;\n                                  display: inline-flex;\n                                  justify-content: center;\n                                  text-align: center;\n                                  transition: all 0.25s;\n                                \"\n                              >\n                                <!---->\n                                Select\n                                  <!---->\n                              <\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n                                            <!----><\/span\n                                        ><\/label\n                                    >\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div\n                                        class=\"col-12 mt-4x mt-md-0x order-1\"\n                                        style=\"\n                        padding-left: 4px;\n                        padding-right: 4px;\n                        margin-top: 10px;\n                      \"\n                                >\n                                    <label\n                                            data-test-name=\"checkbox\"\n                                            data-test-variant=\"border\"\n                                            data-test-state=\"\"\n                                            class=\"b-checkbox service-checkbox mr-0x is-bordered\"\n                                            style=\"\n                          align-items: flex-start;\n                          background-color: #fafafa;\n                          border-radius: 24px;\n                          display: block;\n                          height: 100%;\n                          padding: 0.4rem;\n                          transition: all 0.2s;\n                          white-space: inherit;\n                          border: 1px solid #eaeaea;\n                        \"\n                                    ><span class=\"b-checkbox__input\"\n                                    >\n                          <input\n                                  name=\"services[]\"\n                                  type=\"checkbox\"\n                                  aria-hidden=\"false\"\n                                  class=\"b-checkbox__original\"\n                                  value=\"REFERENCE_BOOKING_TYPE_VEHICLE_SHIPPING\"\n                                  style=\"\n                              height: 0;\n                              margin: 0;\n                              opacity: 0;\n                              outline: 0;\n                              position: absolute;\n                              width: 0;\n                              z-index: -1;\n                            \"\n                          \/><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"b-checkbox__label\" style=\"margin-top: 5px\"\n                                        ><div class=\"d-flex flex-1\">\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\n                                    src=\"https:\/\/agoyu.com\/_nuxt\/img\/vehicle-shipping.85c2ba6.svg\"\n                                    alt=\"Agoyu Moving\"\n                                    width=\"100\"\n                                    height=\"100\"\n                                    class=\"bd-rds-16\"\n                            \/>\n                            <div\n                                    class=\"d-flex flex-column content-space-between flex-1 ml-1x mt-2x text-lg fw-600 c-gray-2\"\n                                    style=\"\n                                margin-top: 8px;\n                                margin-left: 4px;\n                                color: #5e6b75;\n                                display: flex;\n                                justify-content: space-between;\n                                flex-direction: column;\n                                width: 100%;\n                              \"\n                            >\n                              Vehicle shipping\n                              <span\n                                      class=\"ml-auto mr-1x mb-1x b-btn b-btn--ghost small btn-selected\"\n                                      style=\"\n                                  border-radius: 8px;\n                                  border-radius: 8px;\n                                  font-size: 12px;\n                                  line-height: 16px;\n                                  padding: 8px 12px;\n                                  background-color: transparent;\n                                  color: #333;\n                                  margin-bottom: 4px;\n                                  margin-right: 4px;\n                                  margin-left: auto;\n                                  font-weight: 600;\n                                  min-width: 32px;\n                                  align-items: center;\n                                  border: none;\n                                  display: inline-flex;\n                                  justify-content: center;\n                                  text-align: center;\n                                  transition: all 0.25s;\n                                \"\n                              >\n                                <i\n                                        class=\"uil uil-check\"\n                                        style=\"\n                                    font-size: 28px;\n                                    font-weight: 400;\n                                    font-size: 20px;\n                                    min-height: 14px;\n                                    min-width: 14px;\n                                  \"\n                                ><\/i>\n\n                                Selected\n                                  <!---->\n                              <\/span>\n                              <span\n                                      class=\"ml-auto mr-1x mb-1x b-btn b-btn--secondary small btn-select\"\n                                      style=\"\n                                  border-radius: 8px;\n                                  font-size: 12px;\n                                  line-height: 16px;\n                                  padding: 8px 12px;\n                                  background-color: #d6f3ff;\n                                  color: #00a1e0;\n                                  margin-bottom: 4px;\n                                  margin-right: 4px;\n                                  margin-left: auto;\n                                  font-weight: 600;\n                                  min-width: 32px;\n                                  align-items: center;\n                                  border: none;\n                                  display: inline-flex;\n                                  justify-content: center;\n                                  text-align: center;\n         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32px;\n                    align-items: center;\n                    border: none;\n                    display: inline-flex;\n                    justify-content: center;\n                    text-align: center;\n                    transition: all 0.25s;\n                  \"\n                        >\n                            <!---->\n                            Next\n                            <i class=\"uil uil-arrow-right\" style=\"font-size: 28px\"><\/i>\n                        <\/button>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <!---->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"agoyu-booking-section-item\" style=\"background-color: #06a1e1\">\n            <h2 style=\"color: #000000; margin-top: 108px\">\n                or Have a Top Mover Call Me Now!\n            <\/h2>\n            <p\n                    style=\"\n              color: #000000;\n              margin-top: 30px;\n              margin-bottom: 55px;\n          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