Businesspeople often treat their negotiations as a matter of life and death, even when they really aren't. However, what would happen if the stakes were higher than a handful of jobs, the price of a majority stock option, or even the future of an entire company? Here are seven real-life […]
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A Few Things I Learned from Driving a Pickup Truck
So, I've made the switch from a subcompact into a full-sized 4-wheel drive pickup truck about a couple of months ago. I didn't want to maintain two vehicles, so I had to bid my venerable Prius goodbye in favor of a meaty, diesel-powered Ford Super Duty. One of the first […]
SEO Tips on Link Diversity
SEOs have been advising Internet marketers to diversify their links to future-proof their SEO rankings. The reason why is because building a diverse link profile looks natural to the search engines. In comparison, a link profile that's built around the same kind of links looks artificial and runs the risk […]
Where Are Web Directories Heading To?
Web directories, especially in the last two years, have been the subject of some pretty intense polemics, both in SEO circles and webmaster ones, but also those of web directory owners. There are several reasons for this, but two of the most important ones are: Google has a strict […]
Improve the Look of Your Bathroom on a Budget
Having a stylish, well maintained bathroom is a welcome enhancement to any home. If you bathroom looks cluttered, fussy or out of date, it can be difficult to enjoy using it. There is also the worry that your bathroom may be reducing the value of your house. Never fear. Even […]
Marketing Mindsets That Undermine Your Business
Your mindset makes all the difference in the success of your marketing and your business. A mindset is a belief that, in spite of facts to support or refute its validity, we hold to be true no matter what happens. We all have mindsets, some good, some bad. Mindsets can […]
Mark Zuckerberg's Super PAC Playing "House of Cards" Politics
It is generally accepted as an inescapable truth that money and politics go hand-in-hand, especially in the current era of the Super Political Action Committee (Super PAC). A Super PAC, for those of you who didn't follow Stephen Colbert's "Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow," is a means by which […]
History Of The Sunshine State: A Brief Look At Florida’s History
12,000 years ago the first humans to migrate to pre-historic Florida were tribes of Native Americans. Ancient animals roamed the land of Florida such as the saber-tooth tiger, the mastodon, and the giant armadillo. Native American tribes survived as hunter-gatherers living off small game, plants, nuts, and steady water supply. […]
The Coolest Animals on Earth
All of us feel a certain affinity for our favourite members of the animal kingdom, but once you’ve familiarised yourself with some of these more obscure critters you may have to rethink where your affections lie. Here’s a look ten of the coolest creatures you’ve never heard of (until now). […]
How to Get an Upgrade on your Hotel Accommodation
For many the idea of checking in at a hotel and receiving an instant upgrade is a matter of fantasy. That doesn't actually happen does it? Actually, with the right advice and a confident manner you could be getting discounts and upgrades galore. Below are a selection of tips which, […]
The Dummies Guide To Property Taxes
State, county and municipal governments need revenue to provide services for their residents. To pay for schools, roads, maintenance, police and fire protection, among other things, revenue must be raised in the form of taxes. Though some may use income and sales tax as a form of revenue collection, property […]
How To Appeal Your Property Tax Rate
Property taxes are something few like to pay and which causes disgruntlement when opening the tax bill. Mistakes can be made by the county or municipal taxing authority that leads to a higher tax bill. But there is a means of disputing the tax bill. Most taxing authorities have a […]