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Multimedia Careers in the Digital Age

November 18, 2019November 26, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

High angle view of female vlogger editing video on laptop. Young woman working on computer with cameras and accessories on table.

Technology has proven beneficial for us since the time of its conception. Its continued evolution has only resulted in more advantages coming to life. A prime example of which is improved media content. These days, those who have a degree related to media (and even those who don’t) have many careers to choose from depending on their skills and interests. Different industries promise bright futures as the demand for these jobs continue to rise while we move further into the …

Smart Ways to Keep Your Lawn Looking Green and Beautiful

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

lawn with orange and yellow tulips being watered

As a homeowner, you want your home to look good – or even stand out in your neigbourhood. One way you can do so is to have a beautiful or spruced-up lawn. If you’re a busy homeowner, however, keeping your lawn green and attractive can be a bit of a problem. Lawn professionals have these tips. Water is Important Your lawn is always thirsty and needs large amounts of water to remain in good condition. A good sprinkler or 12-volt …

Innovative Workstation Designs for a Productive Office

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

Did you know that the very design of your workstations can affect the efficiency of your overall workspace? This, in turn, impacts the productivity of your team. To make the most of limited space and to design offices in a way that creates a more dynamic environment, workstations need to be redesigned. While the positioning of office reception desks usually adheres to a more traditional layout, you are free to experiment with the layout of workstations at meeting rooms and …

Dealing with Office Gossip

November 8, 2019November 18, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

You’re running a successful company employing nearly a hundred people. Growth is expected over the next year or two as you try to add new product lines. A more significant operation will typically require more people, albeit in small increments over a few years. Given this projected growth and the number of employees, it’s still a relatively small operation. But it’s big enough for some organizational issues to manifest itself. You just met with the head of your HR department, …

Building a Responsive Website: How not to Lose Customers | How Creating a Responsive Website Improves Customer Acquisition

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

In today’s digital world, creating a website for businesses is necessary. A website is a platform that opens up great opportunities for business owners. This includes increasing brand visibility and having a better means of promoting products and services regularly. It also provides online shops to execute marketing campaigns that can make their brand stand out from the competition. If you have a website, you can have a better chance of attracting and acquiring new customers for your business. The …

The Head-to-Toe Safety Attire for Construction Workers

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

You will be vulnerable to lots of risks if you are working on a construction site. It is nearly impossible for firms to avoid accidents while working on a commercial building or even a bridge. You will need all the safety seminars you can attend when you are working for a construction firm. However, your safety attire is your best defense against the dangers inside the construction site. If you do not have the complete package yet, you can shop …

Six Fun Things You Can Do with Your Newborn

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

If you’re one of the 126,000 parents to recent newborns in London, congratulations! Your bundle of joy has finally arrived. And however tired or sleepy as you are, when your little one smiles, the whole world feels warmer. So, pause from thinking about those long nights ahead for now and note down these fun ideas that will put a smile on both your faces. Play Playing with your baby builds their senses and gross motor skills. It develops their visual …

Meshing Welding in Everyday Life

November 8, 2019November 10, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

Metal. This construction material denotes durability. Welding is the precise process of joining metal to metal. For some people, welding and metal industry are terms that are too technical. But, if you look around, welding is very much a part of people’s everyday lives. Welders cater to different needs. They continue to invest their time and talent to create beneficial things. An excellent selection of tools such as welding pipe rotators helps them a great deal. With these, they can take on …

Data Protection and Its Importance in Modern Businesses

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

The ability to transact business and conduct banking online are among the conveniences of the digital age. Yet, these benefits come with a downside – they place sensitive information at risk. Many companies take data protection for granted and are confident about the security of their encryption services. However, having access to customers’ data and sensitive information on company servers and cloud storage should make business more vigilant in protecting data. Internet connectivity has a lot of advantages for businesses, …

What is the Impact of Agriculture on Our Environment?

November 4, 2019November 5, 2019 by Andrea Clegg

Agriculture, by definition, is the practice of growing crops and raising domestic animals for food production. Even though it is important in sustaining human life, several practices connected to it are known to have certain effects on the environment — most notably, climate change, pollution, deforestation, and environmental degradation. Agriculture’s Environmental Impact Climate Change Climate change and agriculture have a certain give-and-take relationship. It is a lot more complex than picking up your trash and usingpallet bins to dispose of it. …