The Rise of Science The Greek philosopher Aristotle was obsessed by the idea of amassing all the knowledge that existed in the world. Of course, this lofty goal undoubtedly proved to be futile, but thousands of years ago, you could get pretty close with some hard work and dedication. Aristotle not only tried to collect […]
Continue readingIt’s no surprise that people want to be their own boss. Starting your own business gives you the freedom to call the shots and not have some overzealous manager — or art director — peering over your shoulder all day, telling you how your job should be done. But, starting your own business is a […]
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Do you utilize the power of Pinterest as a marketing method? If not, why not? If yes, how much time are you devoting to it? Pinterest is becoming extremely popular, growing at a rapid exponential pace, and its picture-based posting style really appeals to the public’s desire to share information visually. If you’re struggling generating […]
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It’s increasingly difficult for marketers to stand out in the crowd. There is so much competition, and people are bombarded from all directions by pleas for their attention. That’s no reason to give up, however. On the contrary, you’ve got to put in extra effort to ensure that you get noticed. Once you’re noticed, you’ve […]
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[threecol_one] [/threecol_one] [threecol_two_last] What is Jifiti? Jifiti is an in-store gifting platform that allows shoppers to spot something they love, share it with the world, and have their friends and family purchase it for them or chip in for it directly on Jifiti.com. Once that gift is purchased, the shopper gets a notification on his/her […]
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The workplace is no place for games, right? Not anymore. Gamification, an idea originally created as a way for brands to incentivize and encourage consumers to engage, has entered the enterprise level. As a younger generation, armed with their smartphones full of games and apps, enter the workforce, many employers are finding new ways to […]
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We’ve all done it. You get a short video clip in your email. Meh, you say, as you wearily click upon it, not expecting to be impressed. But then something magical happens. You’re captivated. You’re entertained. You laugh and feel genuine emotions. Before you know it, you’re sending the clip to everyone on your email […]
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[threecol_one] [/threecol_one] [threecol_two_last] Penelope Trunk Entrepreneur Magazine called Trunk, a dedicated author and blogger, “the world’s most influential guidance counselor.” As surprising as she is informative, her tweets regarding business and life showcase her wit and personality. Follow Penelope Trunk: @penelopetrunk [/threecol_two_last] [threecol_one] [/threecol_one] [threecol_two_last] Entrepreneur Magazine Considered a one-stop shop for the entrepreneurial […]
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As an online entrepreneur, you no doubt understand the importance of good writing. Strike that. Great writing. Of course, becoming a great writer is easier said than done. The thing is, you don’t need to be Jane Austen or even Stephen King to learn how to use words effectively. Great online writing is not the […]
Continue reading“The point of running a business is to make money,” an entrepreneur friend of mine tells me. I disagree with him. True, a business needs money to sustain itself, but what’s the point if it’s not enjoyable? I opened my company because I love creating things, entertaining people, and, most of all, doing work that […]
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