As a designer, you may struggle to separate your working life with your hobbies, but why does that have to be a bad thing? If you want to apply your design expertise to more than just your work, this article will explore the best ways that you can showcase your design and DIY skills through a variety of custom projects that can improve your quality of life- and which you can add to your portfolio.…

A strong customer base is essential to any business. It is through their loyalty and recommendations that businesses flourish and survive in what can be a hostile environment at times. This is why your customer’s opinions are important, and they should be made to feel respected and appreciated by your staff and company. If your customer service isn’t up to scratch, you might start to notice a drop in sales and that you’re struggling to…

If you run a business of any kind, but particularly one that’s primarily online, you may need to hire a content strategist if you’re at the point where you can no longer fill that role. There are creative staffing agencies that can help connect you with the ideal content strategist, but before you jump in, it’s good to have an idea of exactly what the role entails so you can know what to look for.…

Welcome to the world of a Digital Nomad! If you have decided to make the leap and go remote, congratulations, and welcome to the lifestyle! You have your laptop, a steady internet connection, notes, and your coffee. That’s everything, right? Wrong! There are many things people overlook or do not consider until they realize it is missing. Even those who make a list, tend to forget there is more to it than electronics. Let’s take…

When reading about web design you will often counter the acronyms UX and UI, and there is no denying that each is integral to creating successful sites. However, unless you dig a little deeper you might not be able to work out the differences between the two, nor understand how they can complement one another and enhance the overall impact of each page. To remedy this, here is a look at the symbiotic relationship between…

Just like any form of technology, Node.js has its fair of champions and detractors. But the mere fact that it used it by powerhouse websites like LinkedIn, Uber, and Paypal tells volume. No matter which side of the argument you are on, Node.js is a powerful technology. And when you hear big brands using popular technologies, isn’t it but normal to pay close attention to these, especially when you make career moves? What is Node.js?…

Your website is the heart of your brand, the focal point of your online presence. It is the first platform that the majority of your target audience will access when they attempt to find out more about your business via the web, which is why it is absolutely essential that it makes a great first impression. The feeling that it arouses, the information that it provides, and the image it provides of your business will…

Developing an elearning course is no cakewalk. The process is well-known to be intensive and time consuming. However, what’s more difficult is to ensure that after spending hundreds of hours developing a training curriculum, the end result is effective. Thankfully, over the years of the elearning revolution, experts have devised definitive processes that are designed to tackle the various challenges that are unique to online training. THe case of training content development is no different.…

As a business owner or team lead, recruiting the right people is not where the job ends, but begins. Some skills are in-born, most are learned and developed with time, while there are some business requirements too. What one business may require from the employees may not be the same they would be expected to deliver somewhere else. As a customer support rep, if you are reading this, or as a customer service team manager,…

Developing a brand helps your business be more easily remembered by your target audience. Promotional products can help consumers remember your brand.  Giving free branded gifts help your recipients keep your brands foremost in their minds and also encourages a favorable response from them.  To make your business have personality and make it more memorable, you need a brand.  When developing your marketing plan, content, and other aspects of your business, you should think about…