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Digital Payments – Unlocking the World of Discounts and Rewards

Digital Payments – Unlocking the World of Discounts and Rewards Technology has evolved manifold in the last few years. It has affected every sphere of our lives, from the education system to payments. Easy and secure payments have always been a topic of concern. From barter system, we have come a long way. With the […]

Make Your Dream Job a Reality with Social Media

  Make Your Dream Job a Reality with Social Media Before we discuss how social media can help you land a job, it is important that your online presence is cleaned up. The rule of thumb with social media profiles is you want them to be presentable to an employer. 59% of hiring managers use […]

A Startup’s Guide on the First 5 Steps You Should Take after Launching a Website

A Startup’s Guide on the First 5 Steps You Should Take after Launching a Website First impressions last, especially for online startups that are exposed to the prejudiced online community. One bad experience from your website may lead to a negative review, which could result in a negative brand image that’s difficult to salvage. That’s […]

Why You Must Take Care of On Page Optimization

Why You Must Take Care of On Page Optimization The theme of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is complex: there are many technical terms coming from different domains within this discipline of SEO. As a beginner in the field, terms such as SEO justification, SERPs or back links do not speak for themselves. On page SEO […]

Unethical Social Media: It Can Bite Back

Unethical Social Media: It Can Bite Back The monetization of social activities is nothing new. There used to be the third place, now we have Facebook and other new ways to connect with the world. There are a variety of ways to monetize social networks, whether you’re looking for product attention or want to be the […]

5 Online Marketing Strategies That Will Make You Boost Your Small Business

  5 Online Marketing Strategies That Will Make You Boost Your Small Business Whether starting a small consulting business, opening a cafe, running a local consignment shop, or developing a legal advice business center, entrepreneurs are constantly looking for ways on how to attract business without crashing the bank.   Online marketing strategies don’t have […]

Metal Detection in the Food Industry

Metal Detection in the Food Industry Since the agricultural revolution thousands of years ago, when humans moved away from their nomadic, hunter-gatherer roots and embraced permanent settlements and farming, the process of getting food from producers to consumers has become ever more complex. Nowadays, the food industry consists of a vast, sprawling network of seed […]

Amazon Cash

Cash Amazon Outside Amazon has launched Amazon Cash, a new service allowing customers to add cash to their Amazon balance from $15-$500. By displaying a barcode at participating retailers, cash can be applied to any purchase – similar to how you use your Starbucks app to pay. A 2015 report from The FDIC  shows that […]

What Legal Documents Does A Startup Need?

What Legal Documents Does A Startup Need? The rewards of being an entrepreneur are many. From being your own boss to having no ceiling on the amount of money you can make. Whichever way you look at it, being persistent in growing your startup will lead to high returns. However, there is a side that […]

8 Sharp Digital Marketing Hacks That Small Businesses Need To Look Out For In 2017

8 Sharp Digital Marketing Hacks That Small Businesses Need To Look Out For In 2017 Small business marketing used to seem simple. Putting out an ad in the local paper was basic. However, marketing has largely moved to the internet today. Digital marketing is even increasingly necessary for really small businesses. In fact, many new […]