Alicia Walker
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Why the Digital Era Isn’t the End for Print Marketing
Digital marketing continues to grow in this new age of online transactions and endless social media streams. Whether it’s seeing a targeted advert among your Google searches or an engaging competition for you to take part in on Instagram, we’ve all become familiar with these new methods of persuasion.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Journal
The Top Lessons That Adults Can Learn from Children
Being a parent, teacher, or just being a part of a child’s life is seen to have some responsibility to teach them values, information, and to act as a role model. This gives the child a good start to life and potential for the future. However, it is never viewed as working both ways. What if there are things children could teach you?
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Humans
Revealed: Top 10 UK Cities With the Most Outdoor Pubs and Restaurants
With the UK’s continuous lockdown restrictions throughout 2020 and 2021 forcing our favourite pubs and restaurant venues to close temporarily, they have been a miss across the nation. However, with the roadmap out of lockdown underway, 12th April saw outdoor pubs and restaurant venues returning once again. Of course, there are still many COVID-19 lockdown rules that must be followed to help prevent the spread of the virus.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Feast
Top Things to Consider Before Buying a Dog
Before taking the leap and welcome a new canine companion into your home, you must first consider the pros and cons of owning a pet. Although the process is an exciting one, dogs need a lot of care and attention. Making a quick, in-the-moment decision is not something that is advised when it comes to providing a new home for a dog – or any animal. The decision is never an easy one to make, so creating a list of pros and cons is a great place to start.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Petlife
The Three Areas Businesses Invested in to Make it Through the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has taught us a lot of lessons. We have a better appreciation of our key workers, which includes NHS staff, shop workers, and transport and logistics providers. A better understanding of the spread of infectious viruses has helped individuals and businesses protect themselves and their staff.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Journal
Is the Switch to Digital Healthcare Here to Stay?
In some ways, it’s hard to believe it’s been a whole year since the pandemic forced us into the first national lockdown. In other ways, it feels like it’s been much longer. One thing we know is that it has changed many of our habits.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Longevity
Exclusions Apply: How Health Cash Plans Supplement Your NHS Healthcare
In the UK, we’re in the privileged position of having a free national health service. But not all of our healthcare is free. Prescriptions, dental appointments, and eyecare come at an additional cost. If we require unexpected dental treatment, for example, the cost can take us by surprise.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Longevity
How To Keep The Cost Of Vital Dental Care Down
Dental care is something we all know is important. While you might be brushing and flossing religiously, do you get your dental check-ups regularly enough? Or, like a third of adults, do you avoid dentist appointments because they’re too expensive?
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Lifehack
Are UK Workers Neglecting A Major Need?
It has been a strange year for businesses and workplaces around the world. With the majority of us working from home for at least part of the year, workers have no doubt gained a new appreciation for a dedicated office space away from home – or, if nothing else, for the top-quality office chair as opposed to the spine-shattering kitchen chair of their makeshift home office.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Journal
How COVID-19 Has Affected The Retail Industry
There is no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic has changed the landscape of the retail sector. Social distancing regulations and civil anxiety surrounding the virus mean that physical stores do not offer the same browsing experience as we would usually expect. Meanwhile, a growing reliance on online shopping has been boosted by instructions to remain at home.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Journal
How To Look After Your Health by Getting Outdoors
It’s fair to say that the past year has not been plain sailing for any of us. With the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping across the world, the UK nation was left with no choice but to spend more time indoors. However, it wasn’t all doom and gloom. Many of us used our free time wisely and took up some new hobbies to help keep our minds and bodies occupied – a lot of which required the outdoors.
By Alicia Walker3 years ago in Longevity