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The Ultimate Guide to Become a Successful Blogger
WHY IS IT INTERESTING TO HAVE A BLOG? It's crucial for any business to share their views. If you have come this far about the knowledge of blogging, it is because you either have a blog or are thinking of getting started in this exciting world. But first, let's see how it can help you professionally and personally to sit down to write an article every weekend without knowing if someone will be behind the screen willing to read and share it.
By MindStick5 years ago in Journal
Why SEO is More Than Just Search Engine Optimization
Days of counting on Google's organic traffic are long gone. Google is shamelessly upending search results to keep the traffic from leaving the platform. However, not everything is lost. You can still use SEO to bring in good amounts of traffic, but it might not be solely through search engines.
By Toni Koraza5 years ago in Journal
Becoming Your Own Boss
Did you know over 30,000 new products are launched every year? That's a lot of products, and a lot of ideas. Many people dream of getting their products on store shelves, but they never make it to the first phase, which is developing a prototype. If you're one of the dreamers who has succeeded in creating a finished product, or you're getting close, you're probably eager to introduce your product to the world.
By Damien Justus5 years ago in Journal
How to Be a Tech-Savvy Lawyer
It's no secret that technology has changed the legal industry. Where e-discovery, coding, paperless organization and streaming are used more and more, law firms that aren't using these tools are falling behind. Here are some tips on becoming a more tech-savvy lawyer.
By Kari Oakley5 years ago in Journal
How To Find The Best Mobile Development Company
How To Find The Best Mobile Development Company Before developing a mobile app you have to research to find the best mobile development company. If you enter App Development Company in any search engine, you will get an overwhelming amount of companies promising to deliver the best results, but there’s little transparency.
By Clara Braun5 years ago in Journal
Key Points you need to know about ROI (Return on Investment)
ROI means Return on Investment, a term used to represent the potential financial returns of a company. Project managers, L&D professionals, HR recruiters look into the ROI of a project to understand how successful the venture will be. As companies always aim to make profits and reduce expenses, a thorough evaluation of ROI will guide you to make the correct decisions.
By Hormazd Mistry5 years ago in Journal
The two most important things to check before buying a website
Buying and selling websites can be a profitable business for those who understand how to do it correctly and what to look out for. In my experience, I’ve seen hundreds of websites that looked great on the first sight, but when you look a bit deeper and check the 5 things I’m about to tell you, you’ll usually find out that the site is in fact not as great as it looks.
By Eric Mitchell Porat5 years ago in Journal
Traits of a Reliable Business IT Support Provider
A reliable business IT support provider is a key partner for any business, particularly in today’s pandemic situation. Therefore, when you choose a business IT support Melbourne, the vendor should be able to make the cut and be a powerful influence to enhance the user experience for your clients. Thankfully, for Australians, it is never difficult to find a competent agency in Melbourne or other cities across the nation. By catering to these attributes effectively, the vendor should be able to demonstrate his capabilities through higher sales and a stronger bottom line for your business. You should also focus on interpersonal relations since that is one great way to distinguish between an ordinary IT support and outstanding business IT support.
By Brina V5 years ago in Journal
Look for These Qualities in New Hires To Build a Strong Team
Your business is only as strong as the employees who work for you. If you are not selective when hiring people to help your company see success, it is going to take a lot longer to see the results you’re after. Bringing the right individuals into the fold comes down to knowing what traits to look for in a potential hire. While many of the factors that influence your decision will come down to the particular skills required for your industry, there are a few general qualities to look for during an interview. If you’re ready to start hiring better people to work for your company, now is the time to learn more about how you can start to see improved results. Consider these qualities during your next hiring session and learn how you can build the strongest team possible.
By Mikkie Mills5 years ago in Journal
The 7 Most Crucial Ecommerce Metrics You Should Be Tracking Right Now
You're never going to get the amount of CO2 emitted to go down unless you deal with the one magic metric, which is CO2 per kilowatt-hour. – Bill Gates
By Anil Patel5 years ago in Journal
Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing
Whether you are dreaming of writing a good work of fiction or you want an e-book to help you grow your business, the publishing world can be scary. There are many choices that you have to make when you decide to put your words out there.
By Shelley Wenger5 years ago in Journal
Creating Your Own E-Commerce Website
If you have a product or service that you want to market to the public, you may want to consider setting up an e-commerce website. There are tons of tools and resources available to help you create a professional website that you can utilize to attract prospective customers. Statistics show that there are between 12 million and 24 million e-commerce sites around the world. It's known as a popular method to make money online, especially if you have a unique product to sell that is in high demand.
By Luciana5 years ago in Journal