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5 Tips to Make Work-Life Balance Easier
Owning a business and being your own boss is one of the most rewarding things that can happen to you. However, along with the excellent benefits, there are certain drawbacks, such as long working hours, stress, and most importantly, poor work-life balance. If you run a business, you not only want your business to flourish, but to also have a good work-life balance. If you work too hard, it can cause an issue in your professional and personal life. Here are some of the top tips to help you strike the perfect work-life balance:
Kevin GardnerPublished 5 years ago in JournalHow a Business Leader Can Properly Plan for a Business
If you are a business leader, you know that there is no success that comes by luck. You need strategic planning skills to help you take care of all your tasks. Planning for a business is not something that you do without thinking about other things. Usually, you will be required to start by focusing on the small things, and then get to the bigger ones as they get into the picture.
Kari OakleyPublished 5 years ago in JournalCreating a Positive PR Image that People Will Want to Work For
Public Relations is the reputation that the public sees or hears about a company. This can come from many different sources such as newspapers, websites, Facebook, or from another person. PR is the communication between the organization and the public. If something happens and you have negative PR image, you can hire a public relations professional to help defend your reputation. Public Relations is very important to a business because it is what helps bring in customers.
Kevin GardnerPublished 5 years ago in JournalTop 3 Industries that Will Benefit from SEO in 2019
The old saying, “If you build it, they will come” may have been a formidable marketing strategy in 1989 but nowadays competition is thicker and internet-ranking realtors are craftier, more aggressive, and are finding newer, faster methods of reaching potential clients. Digital Marketing is an ever-changing ocean of unpredictable trends and instant transformation. Instead of fighting to keep up with the tide most business owners are considering hiring a Los Angeles based SEO professional to help their business make more money.
LaVon GittensPublished 5 years ago in JournalLearn How to Stretch Your Marketing Dollar with This 5-Minute Read
If you have ever used a claw machine, you will know that simply feeding the machine with a coin or two is not going to get you a prize. And most of the time, you leave without winning.
Natalie IgePublished 5 years ago in Journal5 Ways Your Business Can Save Money
Business is known to be one of the most demanding, yet most rewarding industries to work in. As a business owner, if you are able to work through the hardships that will come your way, you may be in for huge benefits when it is all set and done. Overall, this is one of the main reasons business owners stay in the industry, despite having the weight of competition and demand on their shoulders.
Kari OakleyPublished 5 years ago in JournalWhat Does It Mean to Be Magento Certified?
In the hyper-competitive eCommerce market we live and work in today, it’s essential to set yourself (and your team) apart from the pack. One of the best ways to achieve that is by getting certified in the essential tools of the trade. And for eCommerce web developers, one tool that’s become increasingly indispensable is Magento, Adobe’s hugely popular open source eCommerce platform.
Ronald DodPublished 5 years ago in Journal5 Ways to Lead a Business to Success
Leading a business to success isn't as complicated as one might think. It requires just a few written guidelines before committing fully. Leading a business to success requires a lot of sacrifice and determination. In order to lead a business, you must come up with a strategy and stick to it by all means necessary. Below are five guidelines you can follow to best lead your business to success.
Kevin GardnerPublished 5 years ago in JournalWeddingWire's False Advertising
In the wedding marketplace, WeddingWire, who recently merged with The Knot, is the equivalent of Google. Their couples' choice award is sought after by professionals and brides, and I happen to be one of the professionals who has earned it this year. The Knot offers similar awards. Unlike the Knot though, WeddingWire offers a free listing to vendors but will cold call you until you pay them. At best, it’s pushy. The problem with their cold calls is that they frequently say a year of advertising pays off with one sale. As a business major, I think this should be considered false advertising, and here’s why.
Alex BrownPublished 5 years ago in JournalBuilding a Business at a Young Age
Have you ever wanted to work for yourself while doing something you love? I know I did. When I was 15 years old I was working in the construction industry as a general laborer, and I did not like it at all. My passion has always been towards content creation, so I tried becoming a YouTuber at a young age, and that did not work out. One day I thought to myself, "how can I make money off of something I enjoy doing?"
Jake OelkePublished 5 years ago in JournalSteps to Protecting Your Startup
You have a creative thought or idea for an invention you wish to create or a business startup you wish to launch. You are so excited about this new prospect that you share your ideas and plans with family, friends, co-workers, gym buddies, etc., and voila, someone starts a business just like you had envisioned. How can you protect your startup to help keep your dream alive?
Kari OakleyPublished 5 years ago in JournalWhy Is Corporate Photography Important for Your Business?
Every business requires great imagery to promote their trade. Amazing pictures can work in favour of building any type of business—large or small. Capturing images for a business is completely different from what you do for advertising, as the latter concentrates on marketing a type of service or commodity. Photography for enterprises is entirely different from photographing for a product; in the former, you are trying to highlight a brand or company.
Lauren WilliamsonPublished 5 years ago in Journal