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A Complete Guide to Cash Back Credit Card Rewards for Small Businesses
Credit can be one of your most steadfast allies, or a lifelong thorn in the side. Savvily utilizing credit can dramatically change your life, the longevity and opportunities presented to your business, and more. Small businesses in particular deal with cash flow issues. Choosing the right card (and using it well) can help your small […]
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How to Protect Your Small Business in a Pandemic
To date, Coronavirus has infected over 200,000 individuals in over 120 nations around the world. We’ve quickly moved past preparatory stages into a realm of seeing first hand what the outcomes of a large-scale pandemic are. Running a small business can leave you with cash flow issues in the best of times, and many small […]
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Online Pearl Parties: MLM Insanity
viewers purchase an oyster to be opened by the host. They watch as the oyster is re-opened and a “pearl” is squeezed from the flesh. The host holds the pearl up to the camera to ooh and ahh and show the beauty and “quality” of the rare find.
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Billionaire Advises Investors to Ride Out COVID-19 Market Volatility
With Joe Biden’s big Super Tuesday wins, the stock market rebounded today. However, experts are skeptical and expect the market to remain volatile for some time to come. Marketwatch spoke with billionaire investor Howard Marks about the big swings in the market and the co-chairman of Oaktree Capital gave some familiar advice: “nobody knows.” So, […]
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Using Political Buzz To Market To Your Audience
It’s safe to say most people are already exhausted by this election cycle and we still have over two months to go. There are many people on both sides of the aisle who are passionate about politics and there have been threats from both sides about moving to Canada if their candidate doesn’t win. But […]
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11 billionaires who are giving away their fortunes to worthwhile causes
The majority of billionaires give at least some of their money to charity, but some of them are planning on giving away the majority of their fortunes to worthwhile causes. Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates partnered together to create the Giving Pledge. This pledge invites the world’s wealthiest people to […]
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The 20 best jobs for introverts
The business world tends to favor extroverts over introverts with brainstorming in meetings, sales calls to clients’ offices, and general customer service duties. To an introvert, interacting with other people like this simply isn’t an option in their day-to-day lives. This makes a network-oriented career difficult. Fortunately, there are several jobs that are designed for […]
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Zuckerberg has backed a startup harder to get into than Harvard
Mark Zuckerberg has joined Google in backing Andela, a two-year-old startup that trains software developers in Africa and then helps place them in full-time roles with international companies. Andela has grown quickly to 200 engineers with offices in Nairobi, Kenya, and Lagos, Nigeria. On Thursday, the startup announced a funding round of $24 million in a round […]
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Here’s why Netflix CEO and Founder Reed Hastings doesn’t have an office
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is a billionaire but he doesn’t have his own office. In an interview with The New York Times, Hastings explains, “My office is my phone.” “I found I was rarely using my cubicle, and I just had no need for it. It is better for me to be meeting people all around […]
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14 signs that a promotion is in your near future
False reads on promotions happen every day though there are some telltale signs that a promotion may be in your near future. Michael Kerr, an international business speaker and author of The Humor Advantage, acknowledges that the signs of a promotion aren’t always obvious, though people can normally tell, at least to some degree, that they […]
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10 Smart Ways Tech Companies Are Emulating Google
Google’s success story is a rarity – not many companies are able to pull off what they have, going from a simple search engine to one of the wealthiest, most innovative and best known companies in the world. But while most businesses may not be the next Google, smart ones will learn from Google’s business […]
