There's a reason why 70 percent of Americans have purchased an item online. It's convenient, fast, and affordable. While COVID-19 has disrupted the operations of many American online and brick-and-mortar stores, there has been a 25 percent uptick in ecommerce sales since the pandemic started. People continue to shop online platforms such as Craigslist and [...]
You only live once. We've all heard this popular, albeit annoying, phrase more times than we can probably count. This phrase-turned-mindset encourages people to live in the present moment instead of being weighed down by fear or anxiety. And, depending on the circumstances, there is some truth to this. Maybe you want to start selling [...]
Searching for a new rental property is generally among one of the more time consuming efforts we undertake during our adult lives. As you go about looking for a suitable apartment, you’ll want to avoid the scams that can often plague even the most skeptical of us all. According to the National Rental Home Council [...]
In the past decade, smartphone use has grown substantially. Seventy-seven percent of U.S. adults own a smartphone, which is more than double the amount that owned a smartphone in 2011, and makes it one of the most quickly adopted consumer technologies in recent times. And now, mobile devices are getting more and more advanced, being [...]
There’s no denying that the use of the Internet and technology has become an integral part of our lives and has brought about both positive and negative changes. While issues like mental health, stress, sleep deprivation, and more have led to many discussions about “unplugging” from the Internet, many admit that it’s an incredibly tricky [...]
The reality of the digital age is that navigating the Internet is a messy business. If you’re not careful, you can inadvertently leave behind a trail of information in your wake. Some of what you leave behind might not be things you’ll be proud of one day in the future. Of course, like many other [...]
No industry changes as quickly as the Internet, but the connected quality of today’s world means that every line of work is perpetually changing with the times. For entrepreneurs and their businesses to continue being competitive, they must keep up with the faster-than-ever speed of change or lose out to new and improved businesses. After [...]
It’s very well understood that for business leaders, your workforce is the everyday lifeblood of your company. It makes sense to lead your employees by example, but sometimes it’s necessary to go a step beyond that -- to enter the fray in order to understand your employees’ roles and give hands-on guidance and feedback. This [...]
Want to Boost Your Business? Befriend the Search Engine. A well-structured website can make your business outshine its competition, but if your customers can’t find it, all your messaging will amount to nothing. To give your business the boost it needs and get the results you (and your customers) are looking for, you’ll need to [...]
The Internet harbors innovation at a speed unlike any other industry. The ephemeral nature of an internet startup means there is plenty of room for ideas, whether completely crazy, game-changing, or both, to show up and disrupt the world in a relatively quick timeframe. While the rapid pace of change means that big ideas can [...]
