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The most memorable commercials are probably the ones that made you laugh. And a new survey from Clutch says 53 percent of consumers are just as likely to remember an ad if it is funny. Read More

With a whopping 70 percent of small businesses struggling to find and retain skilled employees, attracting and retaining talent is the leading challenge small business owners face. This was the key takeaway at Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Business Summit: The Big Power of Small Business. Read More

If you’re constantly bringing in information and not processing, you’re not taking action and the information is pointless. Information is addictive. We crave it. Lack of information isn’t the problem anymore. There’s always more to read, more to do, more to learn.

Think about what you do when y Read More

I know I said last week that for the next couple of weeks my focus will be on how to find the right people to have on your team. But as I was helping a friend out with her resume the topic of referees came up and the way my friend reacted to it, well, I could relate to it, and so I thought you prob Read More

I am getting closer to the publishing date, and I am thinking about the next step of the self-publishing journey: marketing. And at the same time, my mind is going back and forth between planning for the next book on (specialty black teas), and how to improve the writing process of the second book… Read More

Have you participated in a Gongfu tea ceremony? I visited Taiwan (Republic of China) in 1992 and paid a visit to JT & Tea, Inc. (ABC Tea brand). I was introduced to this company by Otto Wigardt. He had written several books on tea, and he had a ”literary collection about tea and the history of tea. Read More

The blog post title is a wordplay on the agricultural guardian and the god of war, Mars. It is also the name of the third month (March), in Swedish (mars). My plan is to launch Theo Tea Room during next month.

Do you have tips on memberships plugins for WordPress? I have read Colin Newcomer‘s po Read More

The launch of the Amazon Polly plug-in for WordPress is going to turn blog posts into spoken audio or podcasts. And it will do this in 47 female and male voices and 30 languages.
By integrating Amazon Polly with WordPress, the technology will be available to a much wider audience – many of them sm Read More

Small businesses looking for a DIY online presence can now have pre-built website sections that don’t skimp on customizable features like video and parallax images creating an illusion of depth.
Zoho recently launched some additional features on its DIY website builder, Zoho Sites. This latest ver Read More

Does your small business have an employee recognition program? If not, it could be time to consider one. The war for talent is being waged harder than ever, reports a study of HR professionals from SHRM/Globoforce. Nearly half of respondents in the survey say their biggest management challenges are Read More