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- How to Choose the Best Gaming Monitors - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from Amy P. RodriguezIf you plan to use your monitor for gaming, you need the highest quality monitor you can afford. Monitors affect how you game as well as your general enjoyment. Many gamers find that certain Dell monitors are great choices for gaming. While searching for a gaming monitor, you may be confused or ...
Views: 2571 - Life Without Facebook: The Anti-Social Media Experiment - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Debbie LaChusaI've made the decision to try life without social media. What that really means is getting off Facebook. While I have accounts on Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn, I rarely visit those sites. But Facebook is different. For some reason, even when I vow not to visit, it draws me in. Calls to me. ...
Views: 2568(1 vote) - What Types of Business Should Consider Using Instagram and Why - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2019 from Pamela WigglesworthInstagram is one of the most misunderstood social media applications in business marketing. Some companies have just don't see the importance in investing the time and energy into selling themselves through pictures. If you are one of those companies, or work for one of those companies, just ...
Views: 2560 - Why Internet Predators Love Social Network Sites - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from TJ PhilpottInternet predators have become a fixture of sorts on many social media sites which necessitates the need for users to exercise caution. Since the advent of the internet 'instances' of cyber crime have evolved into regular and expected occurrences. Now the growing popularity of social network ...
Views: 2505(11 votes) - Tagline Creation: Combining Creativity with Strategy - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2013 from Ridhima GuptaTaglines are like miniature ads. There are a number of entrepreneurs who will tell you that they are big fans of taglines. The elaborate surrounding tagline does not stem from the fact that the crisp little copies are attention grabbers. For those who are the real fans of taglines do not judge ...
Views: 2497 - Buy targeted Facebook fans - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from Axel PriceFacebook is one of the most popular sites in the world and it has millions of users, but if you want to get in touch with a specific group of people, then you need to buy targeted Facebook fans. Even if some people only want to get a much larger number of fans in their list, if you buy targeted ...
Views: 2477 - Social Media as a Recruitment Channel - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2011 from Andrew ChowSocial media is a new wave of internet usage that links everyone in “many to many” conversation using different tools. The most populated sector is the social networking tools like Facebook and Linkedin. Human Resource Managers are beginning to leverage on the large network of professional ...
Views: 2476(2 votes) - Skip HR and Contact the Hiring Manager to Get That Job - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2010 from Peggy McKeeDo you feel like you're sending your resume down endless black holes? Not getting interviews? They might be getting hung up in HR-which means you need to go to the source: the hiring manager. Contacting the hiring manager directly sets you apart as a go-getter. It's a concrete demonstration ...
Views: 2471(1 vote) - Facebook - Part 2 - Best Practices for Creative People - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleIn Part 1 of this article, we outlined the costs and benefits of Facebook for creative people. Today will focus on some fundamental Best Practices -- written especially for creative people who haven't yet taken the Facebook plunge, those new to Facebook and those who aren't using Facebook to ...
Views: 2455(1 vote) - Waterfall design - What is waterfall design? - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Martin MetzWhat is waterfall design? Waterfall design is a sequential design process, regularly used as a software development methodology, that follows a very specific pattern that ensures organization and progress towards a fixed goal. Like its namesake, waterfall design is a procedure that is seen as ...
Views: 2448 - *** Social Media Marketing . . . The New Internet Marketing - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Dawn PigoniInternet marketing, though it may be a new concept for some, it is not as new of a concept as social media marketing. Internet marketing, also known as online marketing is at its simplest form using the Internet to market your business, product or service. This could encompass a broad range of ...
Views: 2425(11 votes) - 35 Ways to Market Content with Social Media: Share Articles, Blogs, Videos and More to Grow Your Business Online - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Stephanie ChandlerThere is no denying that the popularity of social media is increasing by the day. For sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (herein known as “The Big Three”), the fastest growing demographic consists of users 35 years and older. Though social media was once considered a fad for kids, it has ...
Views: 2418(1 vote) - How to Use SEO to Get More Traffic - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Serena CarcasoleEveryone is talking about SEO (search engine optimization) these days, but what does it really mean? Basically, SEO is a way of driving more traffic to your website. There are lots of ways to do this, including using key words and manipulating code. As you build and maintain your site, here ...
Views: 2392(2 votes) - Excel VBA Password Recovery: Consequences And Probable Solutions - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Richard Sys WilliamsThe projects designed on Word, PowerPoint, or Excel files via Visual Basics Application consist of a Source Code that contains the coding used for the creation of the respective project. These password protections are mostly of large size i.e. consisting of multiple codes and alphabets in ...
Views: 2384(2 votes) - A Look at the Story of Andreas Roell - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from Stella PaxtonAlready a professional soccer player in his native country in Karlsruhe, Germany, Andreas Roell was recruited by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to play for the college team. It was there at UNLV where Roell received his Bachelor's Degree in international Business. After that, he decided to ...
Views: 2382 - THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU EVER LIVE STREAM - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2016 from Anne CookBefore jumping into the ocean of Live Streaming, there's a few things you should know. Find out the four basic types of fish in the live stream sea and which one you are most like. Only then will you know what to consider before live streaming. "You take this way too seriously," a viewer ...
Views: 2366 - Information Addiction - Costs of Excessive Internet Use & Social Media - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2015 from Liisa KyleAre you are an information-maniac, a news junkie, a social-media butterfly? If so, you might be hurting yourself more than you think. The costs of information addiction are many and profound. Alas, I know this not only from personal experience ("Hello, my name is Liisa and I'm an ...
Views: 2359 - The Power of Social Media: Creating Genuine Relationships - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Joseph RansethTOO MANY Friends? “Do you really know ALL of your facebook friends? There’s NO WAY you have actually met all of those people!” These are statements I hear often, and it’s understandable considering the fact that I have thousands of facebook & twitter connections. The comments come in ...
Views: 2349(2 votes) - ***4 Social Networking Tips to “Break the Ice” With Business Contacts - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2008 from Nancy MarmolejoWhen you use social networking to market your business, it’s extremely important to keep the focus on relationship building first. People ask how to do this, and the standard advice is to go out and “break the ice” and initiate a conversation. The problem I’m seeing pop up is that many people ...
Views: 2318 - How Social Media is Revolutionizing the Home Decor Industry - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from Steven ReasHome decor is an ever changing industry. Not only do the styles that are in fashion change regularly, but the way people acquire basic things such as bedroom furnishing is remarkably different from where it was even a few years ago. The biggest revolutionary charge that the home decor ...
Views: 2288 - Creating a Blog With a Broad Niche Has Benefits - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2010 from TJ PhilpottThe popular 'school of thought' when creating a blog is that the more focused the niche the greater chances of success you will have. On the other hand however blogging sites offer a environment that can actually flourish by offering a wider range of topics and interest to readers. The key is to ...
Views: 2272 - Five Steps to Creating a World-Class Social Network in Any City - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesOne of the secrets to success in life is having a web of friends and associates. I’ve moved around a fair amount in my life, and one thing that my friends have noticed is that I quickly get to know a large number of people within a short time after moving to a new city. In fact, it seems that I ...
Views: 2266(4 votes) - Anti Human Trafficking Efforts: Using Internet and Social Media! - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2011 from Muhammad Saad KhanImportance of internet and social media in anti human trafficking movement is very crucial as it makes us enable to create fast awareness campaigns about human trafficking and modern day. “Slavery was, in a very real sense, the first international human rights issue to come to the fore. It ...
Views: 2259(1 vote) - Social Media: Your Business' Economic Stimulus Package - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from Sue KochWhen business building & networking, pretty much daily the question comes up, ‘Why do you do what you do?’ Before digging deeper, there are many common responses: 1. I have a strong skill set here and a lot of value to add to growing businesses. 2. I find this work fun & fulfilling, let me ...
Views: 2238 - How to Make a Positive First Impression with International Clients - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Walethia AquilWe have all seen Americans depicted on film as loud and obnoxious when travelling. The stereotypical picture of the American couple in beach shirts comes to mind. It may be funny, but what happens when it’s your turn to travel overseas on business. You may be eloquent at home but how is your ...
Views: 2229(3 votes) - Tips on Twitter - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Sonia SagThere are many users all over there world who are using twitter for various purpose. Some are using for business promotion, some are using for conversation with friends and relatives, other are getting information about latest technologies, brands and many other trending topics, news etc. ...
Views: 2226 - Multiple Identity Crisis - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2011 from Young KimI have an associate who introduces himself in the following manner: "I'm Jack. I'm a photographer, a massage therapist, and I'm also a programmer." His business card actually says all three titles as well. Talk about having a multiple identity crisis. Jack is hoping that the person he is ...
Views: 2210(8 votes) - five must-have Android apps for newcomers - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Loren HallI just got my very first Android machine yesterday (an HTC Wildfire, which I'll review afterwards), And I immediately began searching for nice and useful applications. I'll let you know about my happenings in this post. The selection from the Android Industry just isn't as wide as the iTunes ...
Views: 2208 - 4 Reasons Why You Should be Marketing through Social Media in 2013 - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from Ali LiaquatA lot has changed in the social media space over the last few years. Social media channels have rapidly evolved and changed the ways that businesses and marketers generate leads and target new customers. Companies are now looking at Facebook, Twitter and YouTube as the de facto standard to start ...
Views: 2205(1 vote) - Top 5 Websites and Requisites to Buy Instagram Followers - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2018 from Faheem Haydar HaydarThe social media has turned into an incredible weapon for the promotion of business or brand. The fast changing trend and environment reflects on the social media platforms and later on other platforms. Instagram is prominent and widely used by millions of people around the world. It is a ...
Views: 2202(1 vote) - Smart Social Media Strategies for New Authors - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2013 from Marquita HeraldOnce upon a time - not so long ago - social media was a new and interesting alternative for progressive marketing plans. Oh how times have changed! Today, establishing a social media presence is no longer an option for any business intent on building an online presence, and that includes authors ...
Views: 2198(1 vote) - Goodbye, MLM! Hello, Financial Freedom! - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Lori Kirstein, Speaker/"Emotional Linguist", Author, ActorSomething BIG is happening in the business/marketing world, and it's bringing about new business paradigms (efusjon (e'fusion) Energy Club is the current ground-breaking example). It's old paradigm versus new. Old way of thinking versus new way of thinking. Old OUTLOOK versus new ...
Views: 2189(2 votes) - Using Microblogging To Make More Money Online - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2008 from Matthew BredelThe social marketing tool, Twitter is one of the latest and greatest Web 2.0 tools out there. People who join this social networking microblogging tool often become so addicted that they use it constantly. They have it on their computer as well as on their cell phone and they spend hours on it ...
Views: 2178 - How to process web designing? - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2020 from John SmithThe person who is engaged with the web designing process always first brings the thought about the web design process with a focus on the technical matter such as code, content, and the wireframes. In a web designing process, the great process is about having a proper website creation strategy ...
Views: 2162 - Latest Facebook Status: Quotes And Messages - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from sazia sharonThe Facebook is world's no. 1 social networking website. Facebook is leading in online social networking. the purpose of using Facebook for business purposes is not only selling products or services. But it acts as a powerful means of online promotion. Facebook is amassing the most traffic in ...
Views: 2142 - 10 Keys to Social Media Success - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from Andrew Chow10 Keys to Social Media Success a. Experiment different platform. i. Experiment different platform personally before doing it professionally ii. Try a variety of social media tools iii. Be yourself, make some friends, and share your content b. Device a strategic approach to social ...
Views: 2132(1 vote) - Socialize Your Business With iPad Social Networking Application Development - by Submitted on May 04, 2012 from David AldrichiPad is highly favorite device among the masses. It connects people with each other. It has amazing features like big screen which seems a real estate for game lovers. It has multi-touch screen gives different experience of navigation. You can rotate or flip the sides of iPad from landscape to ...
Views: 2126 - ***Avoid Becoming Socially Distracted by Social Media - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Dawn PigoniLet’s face it social media and all the many tools, widgets and streams can be distracting. Not only can it pull us away from our work more often than we care to admit, but it can also be a place where we can easily lose focus. When in business one must learn to focus on the task or tasks at hand ...
Views: 2119(2 votes) - Do You Fish or Do You Make the Poles? …Power Networking Defined - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from C.F. HuttonI first want to say Thank You to SelfGrowth.com for making me a Certified Expert in my field of Power Networking! It has been a long rough road in Networking and trust that I have the War Wounds to justify my Certification as an Expert in this field. Some think that being a Certified as an ...
Views: 2119(4 votes) - Tips For Success In Networking - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2013 from Merv StevensToday I wanted to share a few tips for Networking. Why Networking? Because it's no secret that people who are well connected are the ones who are the most successful when it comes to running or building a business online or offline. I'm not going to explain why this is the case in this post ...
Views: 2110(1 vote) - Tweet Yourself to Success -- Why Twitter is Valuable to your Business Marketing Plan - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Serena CarcasoleSome people refer to it as a micro blogging platform and others refer it to a mass public instant messaging tool, regardless, while social networking has been expanding and becoming a popular business tool with the likes of Facebook and LinkedIn, Twitter has seemingly been looked upon as the ...
Views: 2102 - 3 Common Social Media Network 'Threats' to Avoid - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from TJ PhilpottOnline social media network sites have experienced an extraordinary growth in popularity over the last few years. The growth in social media use has captured the attention of not only enthusiastic users but also cyber criminals as well. It was inevitable that internet predators would gravitate ...
Views: 2101(7 votes) - How does SEO Work for Small Businesses? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2019 from Maqsood RahmanDo different sized businesses need SEO? Absolutely. But why? Despite the size of your business, you have to set up your own company website. Nowadays, without the Internet and without the SEO (Search Engine Optimization), your business only has a few chances to be known. The truth is, small ...
Views: 2098(1 vote) - Growing business via Influencer marketing on Instagram - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2017 from Jaclyn TengAs the world continues to advance at a superfast pace, connecting people from different walks of life, the importance of digital marketing with emphasis on influencer marketing cannot be underestimated. Prior to the advancement of the internet, brands and businesses were only able to reach out ...
Views: 2095(1 vote) - The Web You're Weaving - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2012 from Judy WidenerThere's a fascinating relationship among Twitter, your brain and the world. Billions of tweets, texts, posts, emails, and phone calls have one thing in common: they're neural signals in the global brain. We've already seen how quickly and profoundly social networks have altered the global brain. ...
Views: 2083 - 5 Steps To Fire Off Your First Social Media Marketing Program - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2012 from Tommy LandryWhen first exposed to the idea of social networking, a lot of professionals marvel about how social is “free”. But is it really free? Sure, you can sign up for any of the major services and then start interacting for no financial cost. You can engage no investment whatsoever. But in the ...
Views: 2077 - The ABCD of SEO - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2013 from Barry DavisWhat is SEO? SEO is Search Engine Optimization. It is a way to promote a website online. That is if you search with some terms in a search engine for example Google, you should get your site in Google Search Engine Results Page commonly known as SERP. The term with which you are searching is ...
Views: 2074 - Coaching: How Can Someone Start A Blog For A Coaching Business? - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2016 from Oliver JR CooperThere are number of ways for someone to promote themselves in today’s world, and one way they can do this is through having their own blog. This will also make it easier for other people to get a deeper understanding of what they have to offer. If someone doesn’t have their own blog, they ...
Views: 2067 - LinkedIn Tip #1: Branding Your Email Address - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2010 from Maria MarsalaIs your email address optimized for your social networking sites? If not, you’re making yourself too difficult to track down, and people will give up trying to find you. This week I sent a mailing to my 1137 LinkedIn connections. Here are a few of my observations: ?4 email addresses sent ...
Views: 2058 - Using Klout To Measure Your Online Presence - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2012 from Per-Erik OlsenHave you heard about Klout? Klout is a web service that measures online influence based on your own activities online and gives you a ”ranking”. That’s your Klout score and some defines it as your credit score online. The main core of your your Klout score is based on your presence on Facebook, ...
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