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Construction Lawyers - 7 Reasons Why you Need Them
Running a construction business tends to become complex over time. When your company starts growing, you'll have a lot of things to consider and take care of. To avoid getting in trouble or creating losses for your company, you should hire a construction lawyer.
By Emily Wilson6 years ago in Journal
What is branding? Defining what branding is and what it does?
Branding has been given many definitions by many sources. In the dictionary you may find two different definitions: the action of marking with a branding iron or the promotion of a particular product or company by means of advertising and distinctive design. In the other hand businessdictionary.com defines branding as creating a unique name or image for a product in the consumer’s mind, mainly through advertising campaigns with a consistent theme. But branding goes more deeper than that. Branding is deeper than a logo or an advertising campaign. As said by Marty Neumeier, branding is “created by a person’s gut feeling about a product, service or company.”
By Michael Carrasco6 years ago in Journal
EMPATHY MAPPING IN DESIGN THINKING.. Top Story - January 2020.
Mapping is one of the many visual and graphic ways used to solve problems or challenges and is extensively used by designers, marketers and problem solvers to be able to develop a deeper understanding of a specific area.
By Charles Leon6 years ago in Journal
In Search Of A New Job
A job is important. Whether it is a career or just the salary to pay your way through life. But, why is it so hard? I am self employed and always on the search for a new role. Whether that be because my current role is coming to an end, or that I am uncertain if it will be extended. I am constantly searching.
By Writing Out Loud6 years ago in Journal
How to start your own business
When your thinking about starting a business of any kind, it seems easy until you take your first steps to actually make your business.
By Taysia Levy6 years ago in Journal
Blogging Mistake #1 That You Want To Avoid
You have joined the ranks of blogging. and you are very excited about it. But you're having so many problems that you're becoming discouraged. You want so badly to have a successful blogging career. What's wrong?
By Wendy6 years ago in Journal
Are You a Writer in a Box?
“How do you avoid writer’s block?” is the most common question I hear from writers. I write thousands of words a day on various topics. I’ve long ago gone from struggling with writer’s block to coming up with an interesting sentence.
By Joel Eisenberg6 years ago in Journal
Creating An E-Book!
There are several reasons why you would want to write an e-book. They have their advantages and they are easy to create. They can be about anything and any size. You can price it at any amount from 99¢ and up. Although, you don't want it to be so much that no one will want to buy it.
By Wendy6 years ago in Journal
Marketing 30 Minutes A Day!
Most writers I have seen are no good at marketing or scared of it. They are the type of person who wants to write. Writing is what they are passionate about. It’s all they want to do.
By Wendy6 years ago in Journal
How to Manage Your Side Hustle with a Full Time Job
Out here in Los Angeles, it’s strange if you don’t have a side hustle. Most people are musicians, actors, etc. and gig after work or spend their PTO on auditions and shooting movies and tv shows.
By Kristi Jacobsen6 years ago in Journal
How to Describe Yourself in a Job Interview
One of the most common questions asked during a job interview is, “How do you describe yourself?” There are many ways to answer this question. The best approach is to reply with the best qualities that align with the job.
By Janine Palatucci6 years ago in Journal
Cost-Effective Solutions to Participate In Professional Events
Managing the budget for the business future is very much effective and useful. All type of business prefers to save its cost on different things efficiently that can better utilize on other business purposes respectively. you can better achieve the targeted goals of the business with your efficiency. Business events are the secure platforms that can better provide you the best solutions through which everything will get set in a better way. you will definitely get the better opportunities for the future of the business in which everything will get set in a better way.
By michal clarke6 years ago in Journal