Richmond BizSense : John Watkins doesn’t like what he sees when he Googles the name of his new business. “A couple of spots down, the first thing you see is ‘awning company goes bankrupt,’” Watkins said
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The Ghosts Of Partnership Past
It’s Labor Day in the U.S. as I write this post. To my own amazement, I’ve spent most of the past month truly relaxing — reading lots of books, playing tennis, running, hanging out with my family and eating food I mostly shouldn’t — scones and donuts for breakfast, BLT s and burgers for lunch
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Six Ways to Supercharge Your Productivity
According to the National Watermelon Promotion Board, as of 2010, only sixteen percent of grocery stores still sell watermelons with seeds. That’s a forty-two percent decline from 2003.
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Where Did The Seeds Go?
As an online business owner it is imperative that you learn to market your online income opportunities by attracting targeted traffic to your website. Those internet marketers who have been working online for a number of years have mostly found what techniques work best, but if you are new to the online world you are probably still learning which methods work and which ones are a waste of time. One thing that everybody knows though is that without targeted traffic you will not make any sales
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3 Killer Tactics to Send Targeted Traffic to Your Online Income Opportunities
“Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to build the world’s first bionic doctor
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The Ultimate Workaround To Mission Hostile Health IT: Humans (a.k.a. "Scribes")
Name : Jennifer Website : http://jennifervacchio.writersresidence.com Specialty : writer Rates : .50 per word I have been a professional writer for over 15 years and have worked for various corporations in various industries. My writing portfolio includes venues such as magazines, newspapers, websites, brochures, newsletters, email campaigns, catalogs, advertisements, advertorials, and video and documentary scripts.
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Sometimes you see a simple solution to a problem and you just want to share it. Someone over at RealSimple.com got the great idea of placing two rubber doorstops under a laptop computer. The extra elevation allows air to circulate, which prevents problematic overheating
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Laptop Risers
Copyright: The Other Paper 2010 I love a good hot topic article. It’s hip, current and tells me all I need to know on whatever everyone is talking, blogging, Tweeting, Facebooking and Googling about at that particular time. Unfortunately, there are often more bad hot topic articles than good
You know the issues, LL gave deadline, now passed, for the Emerald folk to make changes to the viewer code, and essentially clean house of some individuals. Skipping the internal drama at Emerald that followed, the bottom line line is that announced they would not or could not comply. What steps will LL take now and when?
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When will the other shoe drop on Emerald?
Sometimes it’s work or sometimes it’s stress at home, but we all know what it is like to feel a little down. No one can be happy 100% of the time, well except maybe Logan Lindabury.
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A Virtual Happiness Coach
(Cross-posted on OpenLeft and DailyKos ) Hey everyone, this is Levana Layendecker with DFA and Jason Rosenbaum from the PCCC. Together again and better than ever
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ACTION TIME: Closing the "Enthusiasm Gap"
Kori Stanton’s online cookie business seemed to be off to a promising start last spring when its goodies were featured on the “Rachael Ray Show.” But, according to The Wall Street Journal , the free national publicity had one unexpected and unwelcome consequence: A company with a different but similar name threatened Stanton with a trademark-infringement lawsuit. The website was available,” says Stanton of the online address for her New York-based venture’s original name. For this reason, she says she didn’t foresee any problems.
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What’s In A Name? Potential Pitfalls.
I started my new career as a full-time freelance writer on October 3, 2009, and I hit the ground running. I was off on a business trip to do some work, and would be gone for a few days
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The Importance of the Shower – Guest Entry by Kevin Whipps of Apple Gazette
(Photo: Tetra Images / Getty Images) Question: My kids just started school, and I’m not looking forward to playing taxi driver. Got any tips to help me save gas when I’m dashing from ballet to baseball to the house several times a week
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How can I save gas while playing taxi driver to my kids?
(Photo: Comstock / Getty Images) Do you already own a fuel-efficient car — that you vigilantly hypermile to save gas and money? Then I hope you know where you’re going, because driving lost in a greener car is still a big waste of fuel
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Men who don’t ask for directions waste $3,000
The sexual harassment law in New York City is better than the federal and New York State laws. The New York City law is excellent and a credit to the City law makers because it provides genuine protection against sexual harassment. The federal and New York State laws, however, are less effective in preventing sexual harassment because they give companies an easy out
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New York City Has Strong Sexual Harassment Law
When I told my mother that my husband-to-be was a consultant, she asked, “Does he work?” Mom was stuck in the mindset of Jobs 1.0. She had been in the work force when the knowledge economy was just emerging, entrepreneurs were considered a little strange, the only “real” professions were law and medicine, labor meant industrial and trade unions, seniority reigned, and careers involved step-by-predictable-step up the rungs of a tall ladder. In the Jobs 1.0 era, consulting was the fall-back face-saver for people who had lost their jobs
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Jobs 2.0: Nice Work If You Can Get It
First, a quick announcement. Our October book club pick of the month will be Damn! Why Didn’t I Write That? by Marc McCutcheon.
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September 2010 Book Club Discussion – The Wealthy Freelancer
Anne Wayman has announced her new class, Getting Your Book Written with Vision & Spirit . I have full confidence in Anne and know that this will be a great class! So, if you’re one of those freelance writers (raise your hand) who really wants to write a book, this is probably a great place to start. Good luck!
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Getting Your Book Written Class