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Building My Business: Week One
I hadn't anticipated myself being here; on the precipice of thirty, the unmarried, unemployed mother of three. I imagine so many of us experience this feeling that somewhere, somehow we must have taken a wrong turn or made some fundamentally flawed decision which forever altered the course of life, but without the faintest idea of what that might be. That basically sums up my life lately.
By Julie Bennett5 years ago in Journal
How to Start a Food Delivery Business
The online food ordering & delivery companies like Deliveroo, UberEats, Grubhub are becoming popular names in the food industry. The success of these food delivery companies attracts the aspiring entrepreneur to invest in this business.
By Saurabh Thakur5 years ago in Journal
How You Can Transform Your Small Business During COVID
The image source is Envato. This year was brutal for many small businesses, thanks to a number of factors led by COVID-19. In fact, according to a recent Yelp poll, more than 160,000 small businesses have shut down indefinitely due to the viral outbreak, which emerged in the early months of 2020. Those who have managed to survive now face an uphill battle as consumers change their shopping behaviors and governments continue to implement public health and safety measures during the crisis.
By Rayanne Morriss5 years ago in Journal
Tricks That Helps You To Grow Engagement via Content and Design.
It is very important for companies to be in Google's top rankings in the new media era. Businesses need to realise the power of the internet, but in order to be an expert, they have to customise the search engine properly. To do this efficiently, you need to consider marketing from the point of view of both a consumer journey and content.
By Lena Jhonson5 years ago in Journal
How to Easily Maintain Your Rental Properties During COVID
The image source is Envato. If you are a landlord of rental property, you need to have it rented all the time to get a good return on your investment. To make this happen, efficient building maintenance is essential to keep good renters year after year. With social distancing necessary to maintain good health during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s good to plan ahead and be creative with your maintenance options. Here are some tips for maintaining your rental property during the pandemic.
By Rayanne Morriss5 years ago in Journal
How I got my proposal to Steve Jobs.
I was an unknown film-maker in Boston. I had won lot's of awards but to the world at large I had no name recognition. I want to tell you a story that changed my career. It was the day that out of the blue, using a flash of creativity, I got my film proposal read by Steve Jobs. When I got my proposal to his assistant it made it to Steve, he read it and asked me to follow up with his team. The miracle however was that I figured out the most creative way to get the proposal in his hands and started a career in networking and putting deals together. It all started with a big brown envelope.
By Peter Simmons5 years ago in Journal
Didn't Get the Job? Look to the Positive.
When you are out of work and applying for job after job it can be exhausting. However, after applying for all those jobs and the job rejection emails begin to roll in that can be downright discouraging. You begin to think why the heck am I pouring my heart and soul into applying for these jobs just to get the dreaded rejection email. Ugh! Once this mindset starts to set in it can be hard, so here are some tips to help you turn those rejections into motivation.
By Jessie Mae Hendrickson5 years ago in Journal
Strategies for Building Your Podcast Brand
Podcasts provide an effective way to earn money online on the side or as a full-time engagement. In addition, hosting a podcast on a niche that you are knowledgeable about sets you apart as an authority in that area. People view you as a credible source of information in your niche.
By Lena Linetti5 years ago in Journal
New To Virtual Onboarding? Here’s All You Need To Know
One of the most pertinent concerns is how to handle the onboarding of employees during these uncertain times. And this could be a perfect opportunity to embark on a remote onboarding program in your organization. An employee’s first day at work plays a vital role as it acts as a basis for them to perceive your organization's culture.
By Bhagyashree Shreenath5 years ago in Journal
