Saving money does not come naturally to everyone. It is a skill that needs to be practiced and learned for most. Stretching a dollar comes along with being conscientious, focused and willing to do some extra work at the sake of convenience. The reward can be great in the end. The extra bucks that you …
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Specialization: The new term in private equity
Private equity is one industry where rules simply don’t exist. We by no means this in a negative way. What we’re trying to say is that it’s an industry which contains so many companies, who have umpteen ways of working, that it’s simply not a case of things being black and white. In fact, there …
Keeping your intellectual property safe: our top tips
In this digital age in which we live, it is vitally important to keep your ideas safe. Even if you are creating a hard good, chances are good that you have sensitive information about it displayed on a publicly accessible website. If you aren’t careful, someone short on inspiration but long on hustle might snatch …
The Essential Components For Your Digital Marketing Strategy
I was speaking with digital marketing professional Joseph Cianciotto last week about the benefits that a digital marketing strategy has on business and how many different people who do actually invest in digital marketing, fail to come up with a successful strategy. In order to run a successful digital marketing strategy, you need to ensure …
Understanding the Human Side of Data
Your staff is your business most valuable asset. Unfortunately, they are also your greatest threat and weakest link in terms of data security. This is why you need to have people centric security in place. Hackers and other cybercriminals now find avoiding a firewall a piece of cake, and encryption may as well not be …
Sleeping and Swearing – Two Key Ingredients for Innovation
Politicians, writers, philosophers, parents: anyone you can think of will at some point or another have said that there is nothing quite like a quick nap or a snooze. It now appears, however, that snoozing is actually a lot more important than we first had realized. As, strangely, is swearing! Indeed, snoozing and swearing seem …
Dynamic SEO Strategies You Can Expect This Year
SEO – search engine optimization – is a science, and one that is developing rapidly. Yet, despite thousands of experts, it continues to be unpredictable, mainly because it is evolving so quickly. This makes it difficult to develop a proper SEO strategy that will definitely work for you. Unfortunately, however, you have to have a …
3 Levels of Theory – From Beginner to Advanced
A lot of people find it very difficult to grasp the concept of music theory, even if they take proper music theory classes. The reason for this is that most people who want to learn about music theory can already play an instrument and think they have a good grasp of the theory. In reality, …
3 Tips to Doing Away with Spam Letters and Calls
If you like spam, it is better to be of the food variety that comes in a can. For millions of Americans, spam is better known as a nuisance. Yes, spam one has in mail, their email, over the phone etc. If you deal with a lot of spam, you know all too well what …
The importance of understanding the future of energy for your business
The Industrial Revolution led to a mad race amongst European nations to secure cheap and reliable sources of raw materials for their new industries. Today, the success or failure of a business depends on assured supply of energy at an affordable price. The modern world—from its laser machines and hi-tech industrial equipment to its IT …