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My Failed Company
For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to own my own business. Something about being your own boss appealed to me and for the better part of a decade I tried to make that dream a reality. Unfortunately, I failed to make that dream come true—and I want to talk about it.
By Nicholas Dapolito8 years ago in Journal
Best Way To Make A Passive Income
I am sure that you have read, or heard about, all of the get rich quick schemes that revolve around real estate. And, if you're anything like me, I wondered how I would even buy real estate with self-employment income and mediocre credit. It is possible and without jumping through hoops. Before you read on, however, I want you to know that this doesn't mean you are going to start raking in millions or even thousands tomorrow. This is a process that will take a lot of effort for six months or so. It will take some cash investment too. But for less than monthly rent, you could be on your way to financial freedom (depending on whether you are like me and have a champagne taste on a beer budget– you get the picture!)
By Shannon Humphrey8 years ago in Journal
Writers Guild Annual Meeting 2018
A few weeks ago, I joined the Writers' Guild in the UK. The Writers' Guild is one of the many thorough unions for writers and they work very close together with other creative unions and fight for fair payment for writers and are in regular contact with the BBC and ITV. Their prime aim is to make all writers feel valued, whether they work in television, radio, theatre, or in books.
By Chloe Gilholy8 years ago in Journal
Mt. Kisco Immigrants Make America Their Story
Most of us are familiar with the anxiety and excitement of reaching adulthood, packing up the car and setting our sights on a new city. Often including a safety tether to parental stability, the risk is clearly softened. But imagine the unknown when you are crossing continents and no two-way ticket to a friendly money stream exists. Most immigrants know the story, and it’s all the more impressive when they eventually turn the tenuous beginnings into a successful business. Mt. Kisco is home to two such stories.
By Rich Monetti8 years ago in Journal
5 Great Ways to Save Money on Office Supplies
The cost of office supplies is often overlooked and considered as insignificant to the overall operational costs. However, research shows it matters what your business spends on office supplies. An act as simple as saving on printer toner cost can go a long way toward streamlining expenses. Here are tips on how to save on the expenses associated with office supplies.
By Tanya Cvit8 years ago in Journal
Alibaba - The Most Ambitious Chinese Tech Company
What Does Alibaba Do?d It is unlikely that you have not heard about the company Alibaba yet. It is often dubbed as "The Amazon of China," and it dominates the Chinese E-commerce industry. With a market capitalization of $441 billion, Alibaba Group is ranked the second largest company by market capitalization in Asia, and eighth in the world among publicly traded companies.
By Joseph Chin8 years ago in Journal
Anne's Influencers Team Program
Hi everyone! If you are reading this that means you were selected or interested in joining Anne's Influencers Team Program! My program aims to connect influencers with one another in hopes of building a stronger network and finding like minded people to work with. I know how difficult it can be to become a successful influencer, and this program aims to help you build your empire while rewarding you along the way!
By Paranneting/Anne Reboa8 years ago in Journal
Branching Out With Business Finance
If you're thinking of starting a business, finding support for your project will be a high priority. You'll know that entering any commercial sector with a new enterprise, consultancy or partnership comes with challenges. You'll also know that branching out by yourself can be demanding. You'll be inspired, however, in the knowledge that many services provided by the self-employed and partnerships have great potential in the marketplace.
By Siôn Stedman8 years ago in Journal
Traditional Media Vs. New Media
What is the best way to advertise for a company? This might be the most common question asked by new business owners. It is not as simple as it sounds because if the wrong advertising method is used, the entire business could suffer in turn. The number of different types of advertising can be intimidating as well to someone inexperienced in the field. For this paper we will solely focus on advertising, and while marketing will be mentioned there will be no use of it. Advertising requires a company to take their target clients' demographics, the budget of the advertisement, the usefulness of the business, and how the advertisement will be remembered.
By Trey Eschbaugh8 years ago in Journal
