People Are Selling Old Phones With TikTok Installed for Thousands of Dollars — Here’s Why
There are listings on resale sites for iPhones and Androids with TikTok downloaded for up to $10,000.
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This Franchise Lets You Tap Into the $1.7 Trillion Insurance Industry — And Doesn’t Require Any Specialized Experience
Estrella Insurance has built a strong reputation for offering a wide range of insurance products, from auto and home to business and health insurance.
Doing Well by Doing Good — How Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs Are Changing the World
Exploring the transformative impact of mission-driven business leadership.
‘$220,000 in 3 Months’: These Friends — One a Former Apple Engineer — Started a Side Hustle By Revamping an ‘Unruly, Ugly’ Product in Their Garage
Cristina Ashbaugh and Kelly McGee launched Yardsale to solve a common but often overlooked problem.
How You Can Master the Psychology of Sales With This Simple 4-Step Framework
Success in sales is not just about charisma or closing techniques—it’s about understanding the psychology of your customers and guiding them through a structured process.
Where Do You Have the Most Buying Power? In These 4 Cities, Your Paycheck Is Worth More Than It Seems.
A worker making $100,000 in San Francisco has the same buying power as someone making $79,000 in San Antonio.
How a top Chinese AI model overcame US sanctions
The AI community is abuzz over DeepSeek R1, a new open-source reasoning model. The model was developed by the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which claims that R1 matches or even surpasses OpenAI’s ChatGPT o1 on multiple key benchmarks but operates at a fraction of the cost. “This could be a truly equalizing breakthrough that is…
Want to Maximize Employee Retention? Here Are 20 KPIs You Need to Track.
How to track and measure employee engagement to improve staff retention and company performance.
Spirit Airlines Issues New Dress Code After Last Year’s Viral Crop Top Incident
“Lewd, obscene, or offensive in nature” body art has also been added to the list.
How You Can Leverage These PR Strategies to Build Your Company’s Credibility and Trust — Even When Under Attack
Public relations is about more than media coverage — it’s about fostering trust and authentic relationships with stakeholders and the public. This article explores how businesses can leverage PR strategies to build credibility, earn loyalty, and navigate crises effectively.