Many entrepreneurs have set up their own businesses while still being a student at a college or university. For many of these go-getters, it is not easy to manage the workload of running a business and studying for a degree.…
How Thomas Jefferson came to invent the swivel chair and laptop
In 1775, Thomas Jefferson was a busy man. As part of the Committee of Five men and at the tender age of 33, he had been charged with drafting the Declaration of Independence that was to be presented to Congress…
How to plan & run a profitable affiliate launch
An affiliate launch is when you promote someone else’s product or service using your content. It’s a great way to make an offer, even if you haven’t created one yet. So if you’ve been talking about a particular topic or…
PHP-level Performance Optimization with Blackfire
Throughout the past few months, we’ve introduced Blackfire and ways in which it can be used to detect application performance bottlenecks. In this post, we’ll apply it to our freshly started project to try and find the low-points and low-hanging…
Getting Motivated – I’ll Take You There
Ever wonder sometimes how you’re going to make it to your dream, goal, or life destination? Whether you’re going it alone or seemingly swimming upstream with your group, you can reset your motivational mindset in just a few simple steps.…
How to create the best retail customer service experience
Retail customer service, especially in a brick-and-mortar store, is one of the most difficult tasks any small business owner or entrepreneur will take on. Retail is highly competitive, and you’re likely up against the big chain retailers, other mom-and-pop shops…
How Do You Tackle WordPress for Small Business Websites? Start with These Brilliant Themes Sponsored
Promoting a small business or a startup online has become very popular these days. It has advanced from being a great idea to a practice that is for all practical purposes mandatory today. Fortunately, building suitable websites for these enterprises…
How to Hire Freelancers and Manage Remote Teams
The interconnected world and the advances in information technology provide great opportunities to build remote teams these days. Businesses are constantly looking for ways to stand out from their competition and outsourcing provides numerous benefits which can make the difference to…
How to Secure Your Home Wi-Fi Connection
Having fast, reliable Internet at home has become a necessity of our modern world, and especially for home-based business owners. To many people, Wi-Fi is even more important than a landline or cable. Setting up your Internet service and wireless…
Home Office Decor Inspired by 7 Fonts
Inspiration can be found anywhere when you’re feeling pumped-up and ready for a change – but if you live in the same building you work, it’s difficult to see anything with fresh eyes. That’s because when we see the same…
5 Things You Should Know About a Contractor Bond
For beginners in the construction industry, getting a contractor bond can be a hassle due to the complexities involved. Going through this process without a good understanding of what the process entails can lead to costly mistakes which you can’t…
What Is Affiliate Marketing And Is It Right For You!!
When you are advertising a product as an affiliate to a company you will be given a unique link to that product that has your affiliate ID in it. This way the customers that come to the company’s website from…
Coachella 2018: Marriott’s W Hotels Brand Creates Experience for SPG and Marriott Rewards Members
The first weekend of Coachella 2018 brought a flurry of brand marketing activations to the Palm Springs area. Many of these pop-ups took place at nearby estates and hotels, but one activation inside the music festival attracted a lot of buzz: The…
Making Money with Articles: Finding a Freelance Writer!!
Finding the right freelance writer to produce your revenue generating articles can take a bit of time, however, if you find one that can easily take on another regular client and the two of you work well together, then that…
How to use stock photos to make autumn website banners for free
Every year when autumn approaches I get a hankering for a makeover. Yes, that means I want to get a new haircut and buy tall boots and new scarves. But it also means I want to dress up my websites.…
10 critical eCommerce web security tips
In the eCommerce space, your customers are going to rely on you to protect them. They need to feel sure that they can make purchases and engage with your site without sacrificing or compromising their personal identities. If they don’t have…
What is a brute force attack?
For small business websites or eCommerce websites, user registration functionality is a common need. As a result, users share sensitive information when they register for an account on a website. This could include their mailing address, email address or even…
Business lessons one can learn from playing fantasy football
More than 75 million Americans play fantasy football every year. You heard that correct. More than 75 million women and men in the U.S. participate in some form of fantasy football — be it a free league with family members, a…
How to secure your online writing portfolio as a freelance writer
It’s a bit of a Catch-22, isn’t it? You took the time to create an eye-catching, user-friendly personal website to house your writing portfolio. You posted your writing samples so potential clients can bask in your writing prowess and hire you…
How to set up 301 redirects in WordPress
A 301 redirect is a permanent redirection from one website page to another. The code 301 is web server speak for “moved permanently.” When a browser receives HTTP status code 301 in response to a page request, it knows to transfer…
What is a zero-day attack?
In an increasingly hyper-connected, ever-evolving digital age, cyber security has never been more important — and if you’re a small- to medium-sized business owner, this applies to you, too. That said, one of the most prevalent and threatening of all…
How to Launch a Profitable Startup – 5-Step Guide for Entrepreneurs
Launching a startup is easy. Keeping that startup alive and running, by also accumulating income, is one of the most difficult things you will go through […] The post How to Launch a Profitable Startup – 5-Step Guide for Entrepreneurs…
How to Plan a Winning Marketing Strategy for 2019
Every experienced business owner knows that the survival of his business mainly depends on its marketing strategy. You need to create a powerful buzz around your […] The post How to Plan a Winning Marketing Strategy for 2019 appeared first…
The Right Way to Offer Product Comparison Tools
The ability to compare products that fulfill similar needs helps shoppers make educated decisions on the fly. This feature can be vital for stores that sell, as examples, tools, electronics, … The post The Right Way to Offer Product Comparison…
Twitter will now ask you for feedback before implementing policy changes
Twitter announced today that it will incorporate more user feedback before making policy changes, by releasing surveys that anyone can answer. The first survey will be rolled out today, and will be available for users to answer until October 9…
Google’s blanket ban of cryptocurrency ads ends next month
Google is rolling back its ban on cryptocurrency advertisements – following a similar move made by Facebook earlier this summer, CNBC reports. Google in March was among the first of the major platforms to announce it would no longer run…
7 Different Areas of Startup Marketing Where You Can Employ Growth Hacking Tactics
Growth hacking is part science, part art. There is no template to master it; the best you can do is learn from successful growth hacks. What […] The post 7 Different Areas of Startup Marketing Where You Can Employ Growth…
5 ways to monitor and grow your lawn and garden brand online
Your brand’s online reputation is incredibly important — especially if you’re a small business trying to compete with the marketing budgets of much larger companies. While your online reputation is one of your biggest assets, it can also be one…
5 Reasons to Use North Coast Financial as Your Hard Money Lender
Looking for a hard money lender you can count on to provide you with competitive rates and leading service? North Coast Financial is one of the most reputable lenders in California. The private money lending business has worked hard to…
Declutter Your Office With JR William’s Design-Forward & 100% Acrylic Organizational Essentials
With the big spring spruce-up just around the corner, are you looking for essentials that will help you organize your workspace while adding a dash of sophisticated style? No need to search any further! JR William offers an array of…
Best Ways to Learn Something New Every Day Using the Internet
Learning has become easier than A, B, C or 1, 2, 3. Thanks to the wonderful world wide web aka the internet. Long gone are the days when the library was the only source of information available. Who remembers having…
Star Infranet CEO Anand Mishra Embraces New Challenges in Web Development
An increasing number of entrepreneurs are turning to web services to make their mark in their respective industries. Although many companies are offering web development services, only a few can match the reputation Star Infranet has gained over the years.…
How testing your marketing messages can impact your small business
As you’ll no doubt be aware, the testing phase of a project is crucial. While a bug or two can be excusable, the same can’t be said if you make a mistake with your marketing messages. In fact, it can…
5 Tips to Create Impactful Videos for Your Business
For a video to have a huge impact on viewers, it needs to immerse the viewer, draw them in, and make them, even for a few moments, forget the world around them. This is no easy task, and if you…