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10 Mobile Apps to Organize Your Work

10 Mobile Apps to Organize Your Work Remaining productive at work is one of the biggest challenges we all face. Whether your main struggle is dealing with the fast-approaching deadline or a workload that is scarily starting to feel like too much for one person, chances are you’re facing a lot of stress. And you […]

Translation Tech for International Meetings

Translation Tech for International Meetings The success of an international meeting depends on the quality of translations. High-quality translations help conference participants who speak various languages to communicate and exchange ideas freely. The quality of translations depends on having the right equipment as well as trained interpreters. If you’re planning an international conference and need […]

Database Design – Why Is It So Important?

Database Design – Why Is It So Important? Some people use very simple databases to organize their daily lives. For instance, they may keep a database of names, addresses, and email addresses, for business and social contacts. However, anyone who has taken an online course in database design will know that there are far more […]

Collaboration as a Tactic in Negotiations

Collaboration as a Tactic in Negotiations Negotiation is an integral part of every business dealing. Having excellent negotiation skills can be the difference between making a considerable profit and a detrimental loss in any business dealing. It is often needed to resolve conflicts and finalize agreements in almost every business deal. Beyond business, having an […]

How To Adapt To Ad Transparency On Twitter

How To Adapt To Ad Transparency On Twitter Following the 2016 US Presidential Elections, Twitter announced its efforts to increase transparency for all advertisements on Twitter. This came in the wake of concerns about social media being exploited for political purposes. But while the ad transparency feature carries an emphasized focus on political and issue-based […]

Walmart Bans Sale of E-Cigarettes

Walmart Bans Sale of E-Cigarettes What started as a “healthier” and “safer” alternative to smoking cigarettes has become just the opposite. Vaping has caused a mysterious lung illness in over 530 people, and has now killed a total of eight individuals. Due to this new illness, the lack of knowledge about vaping’s long-term effects, and […]

Benefits of Graphic Design Augmentation

Benefits of Graphic Design Augmentation As someone that works with a marketing agency offering graphic design work, I have seen the amount of work today’s corporate giants demand. There’s a reason why this is the case. Today’s consumer lives in a digital-first world and can be reached through various mediums. But are today’s campaigns built […]

Increase Customer Engagement On Instagram

Increase Customer Engagement On Instagram Instagram is one of the undisputed rulers of social media.  This social network has over one billion monthly active users and 500 million-plus active daily users. The app’s large number of users have opened the floodgates for brands to connect and engage with their customers. When you think about a […]

The Truth About Bullying and How to Stop It

The Truth About Bullying and How to Stop It Bullying is one of the biggest problems facing our youth, and since we’re living in the digital age, those bullies are no longer confined to spreading their misery during school hours. An email, text, or social media post can reach its intended target at any hour, […]

Impossible Burgers Finally Hit Grocery Stores

Impossible Burgers Finally Hit Grocery Stores Good news for vegans everywhere—The Impossible Burger, a meat-free burger that’s previously only been available in restaurants, will be available to buy in grocery stores for the first time this week. Mark your calendars! On September 20, you will be able to buy the plant-based burgers in 27 Gelson’s […]