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Ten Successful Subject Line Formulas to Try on Your Next Marketing Email
Finding the right subject line for your amazing email series can be hard. I get it. You want to create a sense of urgency to encourage your email subscribers to open and take action, but you don't want to blether on or sound like a robot.
By Sarah Katherine8 years ago in Journal
4 Highly Effective Ways to Sell to Consumers
Social media has taken the internet by storm and it turned the usage patterns of internet marketers and companies upside down. Just as business has changed, so have the buying habits of the consumers. People are associating themselves with certain brands, all the while their consumption patterns show a high degree of association with society.
By Jock Breitwieser8 years ago in Journal
Where Do I Begin?
Writing has always been an escape for me. First, it was an escape from the torment from others then it became an escape from the torment in my mind. You see, if you were to crack open my head and peer in, you would see a jumble of ideas, stories, thoughts, lyrics, hopes, dreams, etc. I feel like it would cause even the smartest out of our species to go insane. How have I lived with all of this inside of my head? As my title says, I have no idea where to begin with my history with writing, but I guess I could try and sort it out.
By Maxyne Salinas8 years ago in Journal
The Retail Rant
So, since the age of sixteen, I have had various roles in retail. My, how things change. Back in those days, customer satisfaction seemed the epitome of my role. Making sure that my customers had access to everything they needed at all times, always being available to help when they needed it.
By Dawn Elizabeth8 years ago in Journal
Unique Employee Appreciation Gifts That Send the Right Message
If there's one practice that has repeatedly proven itself to be a great investment, it's the art of giving good employee appreciation gifts. Everyone wants to be commended for giving their best, and the fact is that words often only go so far.
By Successories8 years ago in Journal
Corporate Swag Products Every Startup Should Give Away. Top Story - February 2018.
Ah, corporate swag. Whether people want to admit it or not, corporate swag products are a great way to get your company's name out—and a great way to establish a rapport with the very people you want to buy your products.
By Successories8 years ago in Journal
Frequently Asked 401(k) Questions You Need the Answers To
Ah, the 401(k)—the modern corporate pension. Having a 401(k) is a smart way to make sure that you have enough money later on down the road, and if you're like many other Americans, it's also an epic retirement plan option given to you by the company you're employed by.
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in Journal
What It's Really Like to Be a Barista
In this day and age, coffee is everything. It is something we drink to wake us up, something we have for a mid-morning rest break, something we drink when seeing friends. Millions of people enter coffee shops every day for hundreds of different reasons, but not many consider what it's like being on the other side of the bar.
By Sammy Tanner8 years ago in Journal
How to Write Fiction
When I write fiction, I make sure to thoroughly imagine the scene before me. This imaginative rendering happens in my head, first. Now, as a trance medium, I have applications that can allow me to use the faculty in order to produce good writing. I channel my work from my imagination to my fingers as my fingers write the prose. I used to do character outlines for my fan fiction. I am contemplating writing short stories again to get them published. Some have survived from my college days where I earned an A.A. in creative writing at Foothill College. Writing fiction is all about showing what is in your head and putting it on paper or computer files.
By Iria Vasquez-Paez8 years ago in Journal
