Great news, I’ve got a hold of 8 beta keys at a coffee shop here in Hawaii for Dragon Age Legends, a soon-to-be released Facebook game developed by EA and Bioware.
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Great news, I’ve got a hold of 8 beta keys at a coffee shop here in Hawaii for Dragon Age Legends, a soon-to-be released Facebook game developed by EA and Bioware.
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While Groupon had a major screw up with its 2011 Superbowl ad, no one can deny that this company has one of the most effective email copywrite styles in the planet.
Here are some great lessons from Groupon on how to write effective email copywrite.
The global economic recovery is on track, with many developing economy hotspots firing around the world, but unfortunately the job market is still bleak for many countries. Although your local recovery may not be strong enough to have made a significant dent in the unemployment rate as of yet, there are several things job seekers can do to increase their chances of landing a new gig.
Here are some creative ways of competing on the job front in today’s tough market.
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Good customer service is the cornerstone of any business; it helps create the right impression and encourages repeat business, helping your business to grow and prosper. Good customer service turns your customers into unpaid ambassadors for your business, and recommendations based on good customer service are worth more than any amount of paid advertising.
To many link bait is one of the best ways to promote a website and improve its rankings in the search engines. But before we can think about links bait we first need to focus on content, which is one of the most important aspects of any website, it’s what will bring traffic to your site and it’s what will keep them clicking through your pages and this is where we get the term “sticky”.
If you can create relative useful and informative content that can answer a question or solve a problem that people are having then it is inevitable that they will stick around and consume more of what you have to say. It is also much more likely that others will be more willing to link to us as what we have written can help them to provide a better answer for their readers. As you can see already that stickiness and link bait work in perfect harmony together, the next question is how do we build content around these principles?
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La Casa del Ritmo is a film about Los Amigos Invisibles, their manager and former producers – including David Byrne, who first discovered them and brought them from Caracas, Venezuela to New York City.
Help us make this project a reality. Support their Kickstarter campaign.
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There are good blogs, and there are bad blogs. In an ideal world, all the bad blogs would just go away and no one would ever read them, and all the good blogs – the ones with great design and even better content – would float to the top and thrive.
Unfortunately, we don’t live in a perfect world. And any blog, good or bad, has the same chance of making it onto the Technorati Top 100. Unfortunately, Technorati doesn’t actually judge the socially redeeming value of a blog; it only gauges popularity, so dumb blogs make it onto the list all the time. Here are a few that have made the list despite their banality.
Really? You couldn’t come up with a better name than Balloon Juice? Anyway, this blog completely sucks. It’s just the rantings of a pop-political commenter wannabe. Actually it’s less ranting and more just quoting news stories and adding a few extra words that are supposed to make us angry, depressed, etc. Blah, blah, blah. No real value here.
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Anyone who tells you that becoming an entrepreneur is easy work most likely hasn’t gone the independent route that entrepreneurship implies. The fact is, it’s difficult to stand out from the crowd and create your own career path.
Often, it’s extremely difficult, as the numerous mishaps and minor tragedies that befall your organization are yours to deal with as best you can. When starting out, there simply isn’t money available to hire a public relations firm to smooth things over. This means that in addition to all of your regular duties, you have to be a crisis control manager, too. Crisis or not, let’s take a look at what makes an entrepreneur successful.
It’s one thing to head towards a lucrative field, where making money is as easy as picking low hanging fruit. It’s another thing entirely to follow a passion, be that related to selling flowers or skis. There is often a lot of competition in the field of one’s choice, which increases the hardship while decreasing the profit potential.
However, by choosing to be near that which interests you, inspiration is never very far away. You’ll tend to read up on the latest happenings inside your chosen industry because they interest you, not because they were “necessary.” Never rule out opportunities, your big break might be finding the right Franchises for Sale or starting your own Businesses.
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The resume introduces you to potential employers. It is the hook that grabs them in so that they choose to sit down in an interview just to learn more. A carefully crafted resume can open doors that will help you land that job that you have always wanted.
There are hundreds of resume professionals that will take your money to create a document just for you. They have the expertise to get the job done quickly. But with a little time and patience, you can create a resume that has all the right stuff.
Here are 3 tips for creating a great resume.
Since there are limited resources as a small business, you have to work to simplify your finances and documentation systems. Simplifying your documentation would include the records of contract that are current and in negotiation. As your business thrives there will be more contracts for your business to handle, and it’s important to consider contract management software for its benefits.
First, contract management software reduces or eliminates paper waste, which can limit resources with complicated filing systems in your office. Instead of piles of documents that make it difficult to know which contracts need to be dealt with, you will have a simplified system on one database. The software will also keep track of the different stages of the contract, from deadlines to renegotiations.
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