Social Media Instagram Success Stories 2020: An Indispensable Tool for Marketers An Introduction to Instagram Stories and Why It’s Big News for Marketers Instagram Stories can essentially be summed up as Instagram’s attempt to jump on the SnapChat gravy train. These are photos that Instagram account holders can take and share with their users but which will ‘self-destruct’ after one hour, rather than being saved to […] Written by Maida Barrientos January 11, 2021March 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Social Media Successful Instagram Stories Experiment Using Instagram and Instagram stories can be beneficial for all types of businesses. Period. Whether you own a small hardware store or a high-end luxury boutique, Instagram is the perfect platform to help you market your products. This is because it provides your company with significant online exposure and appeals to your more visual audience, […] Written by Maida Barrientos January 8, 2021March 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Tips and Tricks On Anything But Net Focus Music : Brain.fm and Music Apps To Help You Focus On Work For many students, a study session doesn’t start until they pick their perfect music playlist. After all, when you have a mountain of classwork to power through, a solid soundtrack can provide a much needed energy boost and dose of motivation. Fortunately, Spotify is making it super easy and affordable for students to access the […] Written by Maida Barrientos December 4, 2020March 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Blockchain Tech the Blockchain Explained Simply in 10 Minutes In this Tech Talks in 10 Minutes series, I’ll be explaining the blockchain in the simplest way that I can, and yes in less than 10 minutes. A bit of Blockchain history The first actual blockchain was designed in 2008, by Satoshi Nakamoto. It was his initial design that was used as the technology that […] Written by Maida Barrientos December 2, 2020March 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Small Business Tips 7 Must-Know Time Clock Rules For Hourly Employees From a business perspective, keeping track of when and how long your employees work is important; you want to make sure they’re getting paid accurately for the hours they put in—and that you aren’t under or overpaying your team. But keeping track of your hourly workers and non-exempt employees’ hours is more than just a […] Written by Maida Barrientos October 14, 2020March 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Design Urban Billboard Design Urban billboard design is a modern art form that has been around for almost a century and its popularity is rising, but you might not know this because your average billboard’s design isn’t very interesting. While billboards are most often designed to be simple, effective and colorful, it’s not unusual for a billboard to have elements […] Written by Maida Barrientos November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Web Development Why should Small Businesses Create a Website in 2022? 64% of 1,411 surveyed local business marketers agree that Google is becoming the new “homepage” for local businesses. Via Moz State of Local SEO Industry Report …but please don’t come away with the wrong storyline from this statistic. As local brands and their marketers watch Google play Trojan horse, shifting from top benefactor to top […] Written by Maida Barrientos February 19, 2019December 12, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Small Business Tips Tax Reform for Small Businesses in 2023: What You Need to Know Tax Reform for Small Businesses in 2023: What You Need to Know Here are some important regulation changes and dates to keep in mind as you file your 2022 taxes and prepare for 2023. Check to see whether you may still claim the Employee Retention Tax Credit. The Employee Retention Tax Credit – a provision […] Written by lucille conde February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Development Swipes Web Development 20 Fun ChatGPT Uses You Didn’t Know Were Possible Our RISE community has been thriving as it investigates the mind-blowing capabilities of ChatGPT. The applications for ChatGPT are absolutely limitless and enticing. Still early in the process. Companies are attempting to understand the ethical and legal ramifications of a content universe that artificial intelligence has abruptly turned on its head. However, using strong AI […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa February 2, 2023January 30, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Social Media The Reasons Behind Gen-Use Z’s of Social Media To Expose Toxic Workplace Cultures The Reasons Behind Gen-Use Z’s of Social Media To Expose Toxic Workplace Cultures The Gen-Zers who are currently entering the workforce were in elementary school during the Great Recession. They saw their parents lose their careers, work multiple part-time jobs, and live paycheck to paycheck. They saw Millennials struggle with college debt for a degree […] Written by lucille conde February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Business Advice Finding your Niche Tips Marketing The Most Crucial Financial Decisions to Make in 2023 This essay seeks to show how crucial it is to review your small business’s finances as the new year begins. It outlines how to do so and offers some important areas worth considering. As a business owner, managing your finances is a year-round endeavor, but the start of a new year presents an opportunity for […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa January 31, 2023January 24, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Marketing Why Does Your Company Need Content Marketing? Why Does Your Company Need Content Marketing? The Value of Content MarketingMaterial marketing is the approach of leveraging quality content to attract a certain audience in order to generate leads and make sales. It entails more than just creating and publishing visual or textual content on digital channels. It also includes marketing methods aimed at […] Written by lucille conde January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Business Advice Marketing Small Business Tips Swipes Tips, Tools, and Services for Text Message Marketing Using text message marketing to communicate with your audience can be very successful. Consumers nowadays are so inundated with brand messaging, commercials, and other forms of communication that they have mastered the art of managing when they hear them. Many customers choose to completely ignore your marketing campaigns thanks to ad blockers and notification settings. […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa January 26, 2023January 24, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Tips and Tricks On Anything But Net Everyone Should Know These Computer Tips and Tricks Everyone Should Know These Computer Tips and Tricks We’ve produced a list of the most useful computer tips you should know about. The ultimate objective is to help you become more productive by removing unnecessary steps from your workflow. Of course, you can always share these hints with your less tech-savvy friends and family members […] Written by lucille conde January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Business Advice Marketing Small Business Tips Swipes 6 Easy Steps for Making a Social Media Calendar Building an effective social media marketing strategy requires careful planning of your company’s content. Unfortunately, content preparation frequently takes a backseat for many business owners. You can expand your social presence without continuously stressing about what to post next, though, if you set out only a few hours at the beginning of each month to […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa January 24, 2023January 17, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Web Design Top 2023 Web Design Trends Top 2023 Web Design Trends A good website that performs its job successfully (presents the firm, promotes the product, and creates conversion) should be visually appealing as well as practical. It must fulfill both technical web standards and the expectations of target audiences, which are often centered on something new and interesting. This is where […] Written by lucille conde January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Web Development Understanding the Fundamentals of Web Development Understanding the Fundamentals of Web Development Web development is an important component of modern company since it allows for the creation and maintenance of easily accessible websites for clients. It enables businesses to reach more prospective consumers than ever before by establishing an online presence that is accessible from anywhere in the world. Web development […] Written by lucille conde January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Tips, Tools, and Services for Text Message Marketing Using text message marketing to communicate with your audience can be very successful. Consumers nowadays are so inundated with brand messaging, commercials, and other forms of communication that they have mastered the art of managing when they hear them. Many customers choose to completely ignore your marketing campaigns thanks to ad blockers and notification settings. […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa January 26, 2023January 24, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Everyone Should Know These Computer Tips and Tricks Everyone Should Know These Computer Tips and Tricks We’ve produced a list of the most useful computer tips you should know about. The ultimate objective is to help you become more productive by removing unnecessary steps from your workflow. Of course, you can always share these hints with your less tech-savvy friends and family members […] Written by lucille conde January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
What You Discover After Graduating From Design School Graduating From Design School Written by Cathy Hortillosa October 11, 2022October 10, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How to Write a Succeeding Web Design Request? You need to make sure that you address every aspect of the project in your web design proposal if you want to be successful. This includes the client’s goals, timeline, tools, budget, and other details. The proposal is the first step in showcasing your agency’s assets and enhancing your chances of landing the project. What […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa October 4, 2022October 3, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CSS Could Be the Most Difficult Language of All (5 Reasons Why) A website can be built using a variety of web languages, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. We can all agree that CSS is the most simple of these languages. CSS defines website layouts, colors, sizes, and typography in a straightforward manner. It is simple to use and does not require any logical or conditional […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa September 29, 2022September 26, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
This Women’s History Month, New York Women Entrepreneurs Support One Another March is National Women’s History Month — a time designated to elevating and celebrating the contributions and achievements of women past and present. This year, two women entrepreneurs in New York hosted different events over the past weekend to showcase, empower, connect, and honor women in business. The Black Entrepreneur Women’s History Month Pop-Up […] Written by lucille conde March 28, 2022March 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Best Shopify Themes To Refresh Your Shopify Store 6 Shopify Themes to re-invigorate your shopify store. Check out what we have curated for you! Written by Maida Barrientos March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Twitter is testing big ol’ full-width photos and videos Now testing on iOS: Edge to edge Tweets that span the width of the timeline so your photos, GIFs, and videos can have more room to shine. pic.twitter.com/luAHoPjjlY — Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) September 7, 2021 Twitter first tested the bigger photos and improved image previews in March before rolling them out broadly two months later, […] Written by Maida Barrientos October 15, 2021October 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Writing For The Web: How good reproduction becomes bad advertising and marketing When it comes to writing for the web, what is good for the search engines is often not good marketing. Why? Because almost inevitably, when you write to please the search engines, you write about the features of your service. But you should be writing about the benefits for your customers. This is a fundamental […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Best Shopify Themes To Refresh Your Shopify Store 6 Shopify Themes to re-invigorate your shopify store. Check out what we have curated for you! Written by Maida Barrientos March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Twitter is testing big ol’ full-width photos and videos Now testing on iOS: Edge to edge Tweets that span the width of the timeline so your photos, GIFs, and videos can have more room to shine. pic.twitter.com/luAHoPjjlY — Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) September 7, 2021 Twitter first tested the bigger photos and improved image previews in March before rolling them out broadly two months later, […] Written by Maida Barrientos October 15, 2021October 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Writing For The Web: How good reproduction becomes bad advertising and marketing When it comes to writing for the web, what is good for the search engines is often not good marketing. Why? Because almost inevitably, when you write to please the search engines, you write about the features of your service. But you should be writing about the benefits for your customers. This is a fundamental […] Written by Cathy Hortillosa March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
2023 Tech Trends to Keep an Eye On 2023 Tech Trends to Keep an Eye on The year 2022 was an odd one for technology. So, how about 2023? Getting closer to the metaverseWith persistent skepticism and problems at Meta, it’s easy to believe the metaverse’s future is grim – yet speculations of its doom may be premature. According to a recent study […] Written by lucille conde January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Meet the Young Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the Retail Industry Meet the Young Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the Retail Industry. These rising stars are transforming the way we shop online, in stores, and in the metaverse. Nike’s acquisition of digital goods startup RTFKT (pronounced artifact) in December signaled the company’s desire to extend its sneaker dominance into the metaverse. It was also good news for […] Written by lucille conde November 30, 2022November 30, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked