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What is a Social Media Influencer and Why Do So Many Hate Them?

Posted on January 20, 2018April 23, 2019 by Andrea

A recent drama unfolded surrounding a social media influencer and White Moose Cafe in Dublin. The YouTuber and blogger asked for a free room in return for publicity. In response, the hotel owner posted her request online and bashed the young woman for her request. While one might argue that nothing is free, the response…

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Entrepreneurship Advice from Ivanna Diaz Hansen

Posted on June 13, 2017June 13, 2017 by Andrea

Despite much hype surrounding the gig economy, just 2% of college grads expect to start their careers as freelancers or contractors. But since it takes the average graduate 6-9 months to land a full-time – freelancing or starting an online business can be a good alternative. Freelancing or starting a small business could not only help…

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Be Your Own Boss: Careers in Direct Sales

Posted on November 9, 2016March 16, 2017 by Andrea

You’re probably familiar with many direct sales companies, such as Avon and Pampered Chef. Direct sales consultants sell products through a variety of methods, such as in-home showings or online marketing. Direct sales jobs are perfect for those who would like to work from home, need flexible hours or just want a side income. Although…

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The Best Small Businesses for College Students

Posted on April 7, 2014July 16, 2022 by Andrea

Hossein Ghodsi via Compfight As a college student, you may want to earn money but can’t find a job that’s flexible enough for your schedule. Self-employment offers more flexibility and independence, however it isn’t always easy. Some small businesses require a considerable investment of money to get started, but not  if you already have a…

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Self-Employment: Tips on Getting Paid

Posted on January 3, 2014July 16, 2022 by Andrea

on line pharmacy Steven Depolo via Compfight In the excitement of starting your  own business, it’s easy to overlook one common entrepreneurship problem -deadbeat customers and clients. Of course, large businesses can face the same issue, but the impact is much greater on small businesses and individuals.  Some people, unfortunately, take advantage of smaller businesses…

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