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Useful Online Tools to Help With All Your Digital Marketing
Finding online marketing tools that are actually useful can often be hard, but having worked in the industry for almost two years now, I have managed to stumble upon a few gems that now I could’t live without!
By Chloe Walton8 years ago in Journal
Why Do You Need Video Content?
Video content is a very big thing right now and is being branded by some people as the future of marketing. According to Hubspot, 80 percent of people remember a video they watched in the last month, which could be down to video being highly visual and auditory, consequently making it easier to remember and will last longer in their memory than other types of advertisement. This can mean that the viewers are more likely to remember your brand, ultimately leading to more sales for your company. Still not convinced? Below are some more reasons to use video in your marketing strategy.
By Chloe Walton8 years ago in Journal
10 Questions to Ask Before Taking a Job
From asking about benefits and salary negotiations to growth opportunities and a basic description of a typical day, these are the best questions to ask before taking a job. You never want to arrive to work on your first day, just to release that you have wasted your time because all of your deal-breaking questions weren't asked.
By Sherry Campbell8 years ago in Journal
10 Signs Your Résumé Isn't Working
When it comes to job hunting, it's a lot of work. Not only is it very nerve-racking, but you literally have to impress anyone who's looking for employees to fill in a position. You have to pretty much have good experience to acquire the position you're interested in, write a killer résumé, and if you get requested for an interview, you have to show up on time and look presentable. You basically have to show them that you're the most perfect fit for that position.
By C.C. Curtis8 years ago in Journal
All The Tools and Tips You Need to Start Your Business Online
If you are on the fence or if you are doubting the network marketing, online marketing, home business, or be-your-own-boss industry, then I have to assume you have NOT done your research. You have not invested in yourself. You have instead invested in someone else's future and not your own.
By Nathan Harms8 years ago in Journal
Why You Should Become an Allied Health Technician
The allied health professions fall into two categories: technicians and therapists/technologists. Technicians are trained to perform medical procedures. They assist and work under the supervision of technologists, or doctors. Here are some reasons why you should consider becoming an allied health technician.
By Alexandria Blan ☽8 years ago in Journal
Toys "R" Us Founder Charles P. Lazarus Passes Away
Wow, it's actually happening. Toys "R" Us is closing its doors. I was in denial for the longest time. So I suppose this is now my five stages of grieving for the toy distributor. It's only when I spoke with my friend the other day did I realize this might actually happen. Even now as I write this, I am shocked that a giant that massive will be closing. So many people grew up with Toys "R" Us, having seen the big stores or the commercials about the latest toys. They had it all; Nerf toys, Yugioh cards, EVERYTHING! And now when I pass by the massive building, only a shallow grave of its former glory.
By Gustavo Aguilar8 years ago in Journal
I Know You Mean Well, But...
Blank pages. Deadlines. Rewrites on rewrites. Just a few things that can lead to a stressed out and depressed writer. A stigma that fits most of us, if not all, mainly because it’s a job that can be lonely and requires an at times unhealthy amount of discipline to focus on. It helps when we have friends and family that inspire us to be the best we can be.
By Chauncey Balsom8 years ago in Journal
