Stefani Tolson — Page 167

4 Things That Could be Holding You Back from Starting Your Business

Do you have a passion to start your own business, but for some reason can’t seem to get it off the ground? Year after year you set goals to start your business and finally quit your day job, however, each year passes you by without any progression. This alone should not be enough to discourage you from chasing your dreams. There are plenty of successful business owners that for one reason or another prolonged their hopes and dreams.

What’s the key to finally conquering your goals of becoming a business owner? Knowing what’s holding you back and fixing it. There are all kinds of reasons that people put their dreams on the back burner. However, more often than not, it is one of these four factors listed below: [Read more…]

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Top Marketing Strategies That Can Help Your Business Grow

The thought of just building a business and waiting around for people to find it sounds like business-suicide, yet many novice business owners do just that. In fact, lack of marketing is one of the top reasons that most businesses fail. Competition is fierce in the business world, therefore, in order to succeed you must go out and grab your target audience, spread the word about your business and promote the best parts of it. And then gradually, your marketing efforts will yield higher visibility, strong brand authority, and continual sales.

Below are the top marketing strategies that can help your business grow. [Read more…]

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Tips For Keeping The Kids Entertained When School’s Out

That time of the year has come again – the final school bell has rung and all the kids have run home for the next few weeks of sunshine and fun. But how can you keep your kids entertained every day to avoid the inevitable boredom and tantrums? Here are a few ideas of how to keep their minds active, their hands busy and having fun at the same time:

What to do out of the house?

When the summer arrives, it is always a good idea to take advantage of the good weather and spend as much time as possible outdoors. Why not take a trip to your local village or town to have a look around? Or explore all the parks around the area where you live? Even if it is a rainy day, it’s still a good idea to get out of the house and perhaps visit a museum or a library.

If you are lucky enough to be within easy reach of the ocean why not take the kids on the beach for the day. It will do everyone good to be out in the fresh sea breezes getting plenty of exercise. Pack a picnic and your swimming costume so that you can join in the fun with the kids. Why not visit Carol Wright Gifts to treat yourself to something to make you look really trim for the summer?

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What To Do When Your Child Is Recovering From An Injury

Injury is, unfortunately, a fact of life – particularly when it comes to children. The most common injuries to befall little ones tend to be bumped heads, cuts and grazes, and broken bones. While bumps, bruises, and bleeding knees are all fairly straightforward to care for, would you know what to do if your child had received a serious knock to the head, or broken a bone?

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