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OCTOBER 28, 2015

For any professional sports team, proper branding is essential to grow and maintain an engaged fan base. While winning championships can increase the revenue of a professional sports team, so can a strong team brand. For example, the New York Knicks placed at the bottom of their division during the 2014-2015 NBA season. However, the Knicks was the only team from its division to make it to the list of Most Valuable Sports Teams of Forbes in both 2014 and 2015.

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AUGUST 25, 2015

As a business owner, you know that starting a small business isn’t easy- especially in the highly competitive media industry. However, it’s very rewarding to see all your hard work and effort start to come to fruition. If you’re ready to take your small publishing business to the next level, try implementing the following three tips: 1.

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AUGUST 21, 2015

Twitter is more than just a method to share your thoughts regarding any particular subject. It can be a powerful tool used to develop a vast professional network. As more than 300 million active users take to the site on a regular basis, there are a number of opportunities that could be waiting for you. By taking the time to learn what the system can offer, you can improve your reputation among many in a fairly short amount of time.

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Tools Twitter How To Hashtag 70

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JULY 22, 2015

Since 2013, I have been writing on personal finance and, along the way, I have received all kinds of questions. However, the most common question that I receive is “Damian, how do I make some extra cash online?” With their no-waste philosophy, Millennials are the ones that look to multitask their income the most by making money completing little tasks during their breaks of their full-time jobs.

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JULY 22, 2015

Bulletin boards focus groups (also known as BBFGs) are extended online discussions that take over 3 to 5 days, or more. BBFGs may have between 18 to 25 participants per group and develop in an asynchronous, threaded, self-paced fashion. . Here is an overview of bulletin board focus groups and their advantages and disadvantages. Methodology of Bulletin Board Focus Groups.

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MAY 18, 2015

Due to the nature of the Internet, people are able to network across great distances in order to create greater opportunities for themselves. The saying of, “it’s not what you know, but who you know” has never been more accurate thanks to digital communications. There are many ways you can market yourself as a professional online, which can lead to careers and connections you may never have thought possible. 1.

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APRIL 9, 2015

'In recent years, we’ve seen plenty of examples that demonstrate how powerful 3D printers have become, but companies haven’t ventured too far into the electronic world. So far, most objects have been printed using one or two materials, so the thought of crafting your own phone or video game console has felt like a futuristic fantasy. Now, however, there’s a Kickstarter in progress for a printer called the Voltera V-One , which can make small-scale circuit board in mere hours.

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MARCH 13, 2015

'There has been a lot of talk in recent years about investing in startups. A number of high-profile startup company success stories may have made it seem that putting money into a startup is a surefire way to get a return on your investments. However, for every successful startup, the are a number that fail, taking down investors as well as the company itself.

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MARCH 7, 2015

'As many business leaders know, experiencing profound conversion rates and attaining ongoing expansion and elevation necessitate the implementation of a sound marketing campaign. Yet in many cases, corporate leaders don’t know which principles they need to implement to improve the quality of their advertising efforts. If this is your challenge, it doesn’t have to be an issue any longer.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2015

'If you take a look at every successful business, you will inevitably find a brilliant leader. These leaders are responsible for making the business a success. What qualities do these people have that others do not? Why do so many new businesses fail, while just a tiny percentage catch on with the public? There are certain traits that successful business leaders possess that allow them to succeed in an environment where failure is incredibly common.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'Time has been an important factor that influences everyone on a daily basis. It influences people of all ages in a variety of different ways. Technology can help people and businesses with keeping time and understanding how quickly it moves. Scoring Time. Time has been a major factor in sports games for a number of years. Every day, children and adults look at clocks in order to determine when a game starts, how long it has been going on and when will it end.

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DECEMBER 30, 2014

'Some people have a hard time shopping for their loved ones. This is especially true for people that need to ship items across the country to their loved ones. A gift may be for a college student or a distant relative. Whoever the gift is for, there are sure-fire ways to make them happy this season. Consider these three options for their gifts. 1. Care Packages.

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DECEMBER 29, 2014

'If you’re in the market for a personal or professional accountant, it can be difficult to wade through all of your options and find the right one. Here are just five tips for narrowing your search and securing a worthy candidate. 1. Stay Local. This should go without saying, but always choose an accounting firm in your home state. Laws, policies and taxes will differ depending on the location of your headquarters, so if you’re doing business in Hawaii, make sure you choose from acco

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DECEMBER 23, 2014

'Good quality phones can retain a surprising amount of their original value. An entire industry has been built around buying and selling cell phones. Charities are also eager to accept old working phones so they can sell them and build up their funds. Regardless of where their phone may end up, those who wish to sell their phones can make a fair bit of extra money by taking the time to go through the proper channels.

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DECEMBER 5, 2014

'Whether you’ve been a part of the job force for years or you’re trying to find employment for the first time, you want to find a job that’s a great fit for you. Needs and preferences vary among job seekers, so a position that your friend is dreaming of might not be what you are searching for. Regardless of which industry you’re in or how large of a salary you are trying to obtain, you can use these simple tips to help you find your dream job. 1.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2014

'Just as there is plenty of big data for you to explore for your business, there are also plenty of ways for you to look at that data. For instance, you can look at the sheer amount of data that you have available. Big data can also be analyzed by how old it is or the manner in which it was collected. So where exactly is the business value hidden in these oceans of big data?

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014

'Whether you’re exploring new territory or reinventing the wheel with an SMB, entrepreneurship has definitely changed in recent years. In many ways, entrepreneurs have never had it better. While starting a business is never easy, it can be made far less painful nowadays if you understand the current lay of the land. Certain contemporary entrepreneurial habits have proven themselves to be more effective than others.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2014

'Before the Internet, everything was legacy hardware and software. You turned your work on and off and it only came with you if you brought it. Most of the time, that wasn’t possible, being that it was confined on a heavy desktop computer. After the Internet, everything can stream, from music to video, to documents and accounting spreadsheets. Cloud computing is nearly a $20 billion industry today.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2014

'You’ve got it. You have come up with a new communication device that is going to make the wrist band mobile device obsolete. It’s compact, it’s trendy, and everyone is going to need one as soon as it hits the scene. You know that your concept will be the next big thing in an age when everyone wants to stay connected. Now it’s simply a matter of making it happen.

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Startup Banking Mobile SEO 137

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OCTOBER 14, 2014

'Time clocks are needed for every business that pays its employees by the hour. Employees need to have a reliable way of tracking how much they have worked, and the business must have an easy way of obtaining information about the hours worked by employees. These clocks are helpful in many ways, and they provide the business with many options for accounting and handling payroll.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

'If you sell and deliver products in any way, then you may be forgiven for thinking that packaging isn’t the most important aspect of all. Perhaps you have come up with a brilliant product that you are proud of and you see this as the true selling point of your business – as your crowning achievement. You will probably then focus on your web design and marketing, to make sure that people can find out about it and get the information they need and on your profit margins and manufactur

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

'The design of medical packaging can be difficult, but equally difficult is the testing that needs to be done to insure quality, safety and adherence to government regulations. If your firm has a good design team, it is often best to have the packaging tested by professionals outside of your company. There are several critical tests that need to be done, and it is more efficient to have this testing done by those with the skill and experience to do the job properly.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

'Manufacturing software has changed how companies do business for the better. One of the ways in which this software is used is to help oversee all parts of the manufacturing process. Software of the highest quality can be easily used across several industries. How Manufacturing Software Helps. Manufacturing software can help keep inventory levels proportionate to the current demand.

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Software Cost System Review 134

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

'As a business owner, you make a lot of decisions every day. However, few decisions are as important as choosing which employees to hire. The employees you select will likely make or break your business. Excellent employees will make your life easier and help your business thrive while sub-par employees can exhaust your patience and your resources. 1.

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AUGUST 20, 2014

'Everyone knows someone who has dropped their phone into a toilet, if they haven’t done it themselves. The problem is that electronics are not water proof. They may be resistant to water in small dosages, but after being submerged in water, or dumped on by any other liquid, these electronics are destroyed beyond repair. The good news is that new nano-coating technology could prevent the damage that is inevitable from electronics being submerged in water.

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JUNE 28, 2014

'In today’s global economy, there is an abundance of opportunities for talented business people. American entrepreneurs are exploring international markets that promise great growth and profits. A degree in business studies is respected all over the world. English is considered to be a universal language that is dominant in business, education, media and politics.

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JUNE 11, 2014

'So the first of the month flitted by. As did the fifth, and then subsequently the month ended. Oh, months, will you ever change your ways? No. Somewhere between the mortgage or rent, the utilities, the Lowes card, the Capital One, the Care Credit for the cats, of course the car payment and insurance, and let’s not forget Junior’s daycare, somehow something slipped through the cracks of your airtight system… you know, that one notebook you keep on the kitchen counter.

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JUNE 4, 2014

'It’s easy, in our web-dependent world, to think that—especially if we’ve been doing this awhile—we know all there is to know about digital marketing. After all—knowing that we need a website and a social media presence is old news. At the same time, though, the web moves fast. Just look at how often Google changes the rules and metrics for SEO! We thought—given some of the recent changes, that it might be nice to provide our readers with an overview of how to apply our “standard” skills in a wa

Marketing 151

Marketing Case Study Smart Phone SMS 151

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MAY 28, 2014

'Today’s small business owners are savvier than ever; the most successful business owners have mastered the art of balancing when it comes to day-to-day operations. The decision to outsource certain aspects of the business can save owners an abundance of time and money. Why Outsourcing Makes Sense. For a small investment, things like accounting, payroll, spreadsheet creation, transcription services and marketing can be outsourced to reputable companies for a small fee.

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Small Business Reputation Banking Fashion 132

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APRIL 22, 2014

'The paradox of the elevator pitch is that everybody recognizes its importance but nobody does it very well. No matter their industry, every professional needs to work on how to develop and deliver a well-crafted elevator pitch. Here are three important lessons that I have found on how to craft an effective elevator pitch. 1. The purpose of the elevator pitch is not to close the sale.

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How To Wikipedia URL WordPress 145

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APRIL 1, 2014

'Have you ever downloaded a smartphone app, only to find that it didn’t work? You probably ignored it or deleted it from your home screen, assuming the developers hadn’t worked out all of the bugs yet. However, you may have also fallen victim to what is known in the industry as a fake app. Simply put: not all of the apps in the Android Market or on Google Play are legitimate phone applications.

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JANUARY 17, 2014

'As a freelance marketer specialized in the digital space, I get asked almost on a daily basis about whether or not a business should get into social media. The problem with this question is that it is the wrong one to ask. Let’s backtrack a bit. If you sell a good or provide a service, you depend on clients to make a living. You need to make them interested in your good/service, answer their questions, and provide them great customer service.

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Questions Social Media Hotels System 153

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JANUARY 14, 2014

'If you saw The Internship starring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, you would have learned a couple of amazing facts about Google. For example, the scene about the green paddle for “yes” and the red paddle for no goes much more than just for training. It is an actual method used by Googlers for quick group discussion. A lot of Googlers were happy to see that reference to their company on the movie.

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Google Engineering Training Groups 160

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

'The other day I received an email from a “fellow” musician that wanted to pick my brain about promo ideas for his band. I say “fellow” because I was theoretically a musician back when I used to live in Mexico. After taking some digital mixing courses at a contemporary art museum, I ventured into creating my own mixes, which are still around at my Myspace page.

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OCTOBER 2, 2013

'Brad Pitt wasn’t always Brad Pitt. He was born as William Bradley Pitt. Same thing with Ashton Kutcher. His full name is Christopher Ahston Kutcher. When it comes to Internet sites, it is equally important to choose the right name. A Great Domain Name Can Make All The Difference. Particularly with startups. A startup’s name is so important that the creators should should invest a good amount of time time to ensure that they choose a good one.

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Domain Name Startup Real Estate Buy 145

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

'Every day we are exposed to thousands of advertising signals whether it’s during the time we’re watching television, browsing the Web, commuting to work, or even the logos on our apparel. Advertising is all around us so when we turn the tables and begin exploring the options as a business owner or marketing professional we can use our experiences in being exposed to advertising and use them as a starting point for our own campaigns.

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JUNE 7, 2013

'Nothing has made getting smarter easier than the advent of the personal computer and the inception of the internet, and the last decade has seen a huge crop of deep and deeply interesting educational opportunities present themselves online. From toddlers learning their ABCs to adults looking to advance their knowledge of infinitely complex subjects, there is simply no topic left unexplored by the virtual world at large.

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Education Tools Wikipedia Virtual World 142