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22 December 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Social-Media Etiquette for Your Start-Up Business

Have you ever gotten an annoying stream of re-tweets on your Twitter page from friends following a political issue? Or have you gotten fed up by all the “pokes” from another friend on your Facebook page? These are examples of bad social-media etiquette, and they can be annoyances that will make you consider blocking or [...]

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19 December 2011 ~ 0 Comments

TinyPrints.com Offers More than Just Business Cards

The other day I received a nice little package of custom business cards from TinyPrints.com so I wanted to run through my experiences in working with their site and share the different products that they offer. When you think of an online printing company, you immediately think of stationary, business cards, signs, labels, etc. While [...]

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14 November 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Use College Experiences to Market Yourself to Future Employers

While attending a two or four-year school is meant as a learning experience, college students should also consider those days the minor leagues of the professional job market. Even though most students will not earn a sizeable paycheck until they enter the workforce after schooling, there are countless opportunities available while attending school to hone [...]

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07 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

College Students Need to Face Up to Issues with Social Media

Not all college students who party end up putting their drunken or less than fully-clothed mugs on Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. For those that do however the consequences can be quite impactful. While another school year is in session, many graduating seniors are already looking to line up jobs following next spring’s [...]

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19 August 2011 ~ 0 Comments

How to Create the Perfect Blog Post

This post was submitted by Sarah Fudin who currently works in community relations for the University of Southern California’s Online Masters in Education program, which prepares students to earn a California teacher credential. Outside of work Sarah enjoys running, reading and Pinkberry frozen yogurt. If you’re heading into the blogosphere looking to launch your own [...]

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16 August 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Trade Show Exhibiting – How Your High School Science Fair Can Make You Money!

This is a guest post written by Bev Gray, CEO of Exhibit Edge, a full-service trade show exhibit and consultation company serving the Virginia, Maryland, DC areas as well as international clients. So, in high school, I bet you never thought the skills you learned making that poster board of your science project would actually [...]

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02 August 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Increasing Business by Increasing Visibility

If you are the proud owner of an online business, you know the importance of internet marketing. If internet marketing doesn’t even ring a bell with you, then there is a good chance your online business isn’t going to survive the next couple of years. Any company wishing to thrive on the internet must obtain [...]

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15 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

The Entrepreneur’s Quick Start Guide to Diving into Social Media

The following is a guest article by Jamie Turner and Reshma Shah, Ph.D., authors of How to Make Money with Social Media. Remember a good social media campaign is executed with long-term goals in mind, but we all have to start somewhere. As an entrepreneur short on time and money, try these short, quick hits [...]

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21 April 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Texting and Prom Infographic

Here’s a funny infographic from mobile social messaging app textPlus about texting and prom (www.textPlus.com). For some reason, for high schooler’s today, this does not surprise me at all. How is your business capturing the excessive use of text messaging in this demographic?

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11 January 2010 ~ 3 Comments

5 Ways To Be a “Baller On a Budget”

5 Ways To Be a “Baller On a Budget”

Have you ever seen that guy at the bar or nightclub with an entourage of people trying to enhance his profile? You know, the guy’s showing off a wad of cash (as pocket change), flashing his Range Rover parked in valet and trying to invite you back to his five-bedroom house. It’s an interesting story [...]

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