As humans, fear is hardwired into our brains. From heights to snakes and spiders, there are plenty of things that give us an unsettled feeling in our stomachs. But among these fears lie an all too common one: public speaking. The National Institute of Mental Health posits that 74 percent of people suffer from speech […]
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Imagine your workspace. Now imagine it closing around you like a horror movie-like trap. That’s what it can feel like when you try to work on an airplane. Whether it’s a loud sleeper, a crying baby, or a simply the claustrophobic feeling of being crammed into your seat, being productive in the air is not […]
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In the first couple of months of 2016, we have seen many business owners still resisting the push towards moving towards the incorporation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices into their company. Yet, according to a cyber security study done by McAfee, the network of devices that the IoT is comprised of is set to […]
Continue readingStarting a new business or growing an existing business can be demanding. Staying one step ahead is the name of the game. The evolution of the Internet has certainly changed the economic and business climate, thus successful businesses need to stay on top and, more importantly, ahead of trends. Reaching your business potential is no […]
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There’s absolutely no way, in today’s plugged-in culture, to grow your startup without being active on social media, or is there? Do you have to be active on social media to grow your business and promote your brand? Maybe not.
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It’s a new year, which means it’s time to either get started on that project you’ve been balking at or crack down on a current project you’ve been working on. One of the best ways to gain knowledge and motivation while simultaneously increasing personal morale is to read books! Take a moment to visit your […]
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Are you a local business owner with a website? Do you provide a service to the local area like real estate agency, plumbing, electrician, locksmith, accountant and lawyer? Are you looking to get more leads and customers through Google and other search engines link Bing? Are your local Search Engine Optimization (SEO) efforts well below […]
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So you’ve heard that other digital publishers have been earning commissions by promoting eBay items, so you decided to check out eBay’s affiliate program. You may even have applied and joined already. Great, but where should you start? Though it can seem daunting as you initially embark on this new endeavor, eBay Partner Network makes […]
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With each and every online ad that goes live, there lives a single purpose: increase conversion rates . However, not every ad can boast with success. In fact online ads enjoys a tiny 0.09 percent click through rate. This is the main reason that online ads are said not to work anymore, but that’s hardly the […]
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The motivations for starting a business are understandably diverse and complex. In a recent report by the Department for Business Innovation & Skills, over 1,000 global entrepreneurs were interviewed and listed their primary motivations for creating a company. These included: Autonomy & better work: Freedom, flexibility, and better work opportunities. Challenge & opportunity: Personal challenge, […]
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