Why are teenagers abandoning social media sites?

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It’s a simple trend. As social and entertainment media increases, attention span and message effectiveness decreases. Instagram and Pinterest are so popular because as the old cliche says, “a picture says a thousand words” — in seconds. Continue reading

No Budget Marketing

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In the fascinating worlds of low life pimping and high finance, there is a saying… more of a mantra. “Scared money don’t make money.” Basically, one must accept risk in order to reap rewards. But what if you don’t have any money? Luckily for you, it’s also commonly held that time equals money, and unless your dead and reading this from the beyond, you have some time. Using the transient property, we can conclude that spending your time being complacent or afraid is not a good use of time or a way to acquire wealth. Continue reading

The 4 “P’s” for marketing yourself to a mate

The four P’s of Marketing are product, price, place and promotion. In business, these concepts are used to attract customers. In life, we can use these concepts to attract Mr./Mrs Right or Right-Now. I’m not saying you should be prostituting yourself per se, but it may get that right person to spend some time with you. Continue reading

Is Avatar a new classic or a plagiarized old one?

They say, “repetition is the father of learning.”  Well… the story of Avatar is a visually stunning take on a story we have read, watched an enjoyed countless times in such movies as “The Last Samurai,” “Dances with Wolves,” and many others.  However as uncovered, anyone who played Mad Libs as a child can create a masterpiece of their own. Continue reading