Fundamental changes in the structure of the U.S. economy, combined with increased health-care costs and lack of saving, have created a financial trap for millions of American workers heading into retirement. Having healthcare insurance that covers most if not all the costs of healthcare – not the phantom policies with $5000 deductibles. In 2016, 37% […]
Voice & Video Basics
Social media may be peaking and is being replaced with direct contact through voice and visual communication. Get a glimpse of what this might mean for your business.
Basics of Local Marketing
Making sure your customers can find you online is a challenge for every local business. This presentation does more than convey information; it is to let you see possibilities for meeting finding new customers.
Patient champion emerging livelihood
Health and Well-Being for the Self-Employed and Small Business
Most people’s health is on the line. Each day’s news brings headlines dimming hope for the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, and Social Security. People have begun asking themselves, “What will we do about Grandma?” How will I get my medications and will I be able to pay for them? A recent article was headlined, “160 […]
How Protecting Freelancers Could Boost The U.S. Economy
The era of industrialization set many of the workplace standards—and conflicts—that linger today. More than 100 years later, many of those practices are gradually evolving, but some believe that enabling new forms of work could ultimately solve some of the U.S.’s most pressing economic issues. “A lot of the growth in jobs has been knowledge […]
Do you need a resale license if you sell over the web from your own home?
How do we define middle class as we enter the second decade of the 21st century?
Fundamental changes in the structure of the U.S. economy, combined with increased health-care costs and lack of saving, have created a financial trap for millions of American workers heading into retirement. Having healthcare insurance that covers most if not all the costs of healthcare – not the phantom policies with $5000 deductibles. In 2016, 37% […]
Will Shoppers And Developers Adapt to Proximity Marketing In-Store?
Today’s constantly connected consumers are using smartphones in-store more than ever. A recent Google survey states that a staggering 80 percent of shoppers are using smartphones to make purchasing decisions. Retailers and start-ups have taken notice, and the concepts of mobile location analytics and proximity marketing are emerging out of that. Publications like Techcrunch and Adweek have […]
Health and Well-Being for the Self-Employed and Small Business
Most people’s health is on the line. Each day’s news brings headlines dimming hope for the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, and Social Security. People have begun asking themselves, “What will we do about Grandma?” How will I get my medications and will I be able to pay for them? A recent article was headlined, “160 […]
How Protecting Freelancers Could Boost The U.S. Economy
The era of industrialization set many of the workplace standards—and conflicts—that linger today. More than 100 years later, many of those practices are gradually evolving, but some believe that enabling new forms of work could ultimately solve some of the U.S.’s most pressing economic issues. “A lot of the growth in jobs has been knowledge […]
3D Printing: Should Designers And Developers Take Notice?
BY NERMIN HAJDARBEGOVIC – TECHNICAL EDITOR @ TOPTAL 3D printing is not a new technology, but recent advances in several fields have made it more accessible to hobbyists and businesses. Compared to other tech sectors, it’s still a small industry, but most analysts agree it has a lot of potential. But where is the potential for freelance designers […]
Patient champion emerging livelihood
Who hasn’t heard, read, or know of people getting victimized in the health care system? Maybe they were overwhelmed by a hospitalization, feeling that there is too much information to process, and too many very important decisions to be made, they suffered or perhaps died. Maybe this has happened to a member of your family, […]
Boost Your Marketing Success with Color
Color is the first thing we notice when we see a sign, ad, or logo. Whether we consciously think about it or not, color affects our mood and sets the contexts for our reactions to what we see. I, Paul, became aware of the influence of color when I was president of a research organization […]
New Ways to Earn Money Doing Errands
One way of thinking about the apps and sites like TaskRabbit and Instacart that contract with people with people all over the country to run and errands and do all manner of tasks is that it takes much of the burden from the local person to market their services. Airbnb works on the same […]
Teaching an Adult Education Course to Promote Your Local Business
Will teaching adult classes help increase your business? Teaching classes can yield several benefits: (1) people may come to your class who become customers or contacts, (2) the publicity you do for the course helps your image, and (3) the material you organize can be used to write blogs, make videos for your website and […]
Do you need a resale license if you sell over the web from your own home?
“I want to start a resale business out of my house, do I need a resale license? What is this and where do I get one?” Also what about a federal ID number and a business license? A resale license or permit, which may have a different name depending on your state, enables you to […]
Is the right to a “jury of one’s peers” still meaningful to most people?
- Take Off the Badge of Exhaustion
- Top 5 most affordable new cars
- Listening When Your Mind is Elsewhere
- How to Make Your Competitors Prosper
- Give What You Don’t Need, Take What You Need
- When Free Means Money
- Over 40 but Not Over the Hill
- Is the right to a “jury of one’s peers” still meaningful to most people?
- If justice delayed is justice denied – what can we do about it?
- Telescoping Works in Good Times and Bad
