Female Health Raises Dividend, Will Ramp Up Stock Buybacks – fool.com The contraceptive manufacturer boosts its payout and share repurchase activity. Continue Reading On fool.com » Oracle Dials It Up In Telecom – investopedia Oracle deepens its committment to becoming a major player in telecom equipment and technology. Continue Reading On investopedia » Cramer's Lightning Round – Amazon Is A Wild Card (3/27/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the Lightning Round session of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money TV Program, Wednesday March 27. Bullish Calls:Intel (INTC): Cramer prefers Intel to Advanced Micro Devices. Chevron (CVX): “I...
Recent Transactions – Lots of Stuff – myfijourney.com As part of my commitment to keep my readers up to date on my portfolio, I write up short posts describing my transactions. My portfolio is undergoing a bit of a makeover at present, and I think it’s best to walk everyone through the changes from start to finish. Previously, I was only allowed to trade with options level 1… Continue Reading On myfijourney.com » Profile of a collector: Me! – mycoinblog.com I figure if I’m going to start asking for profiles of everyone, I might as well start with the easiest...
Forget Facebook’s Social Graph: LinkedIn Has a New Search Tool Too – youngentrepreneur.com With LinkedIn’s search update, people may be taking a closer look at your profile. Here are five tips for making sure you remain front and center on the professional network. Continue Reading On youngentrepreneur.com » Is Entrepreneurship Right for You? – inc.com Most advice for aspiring business owners on whether they’re cut out for entrepreneurship is nonsense, claims one founder, who offers alternative guidance.Just about everyone dreams of being an entrepreneur at some point, and why not? The attractions are obvious – the independence, flexibility, passion and...
Energy Efficiency Programs/Financial Incentives – Saskatchewan and Manitoba – milliondollarjourney.com This is the final post of the series on energy-efficiency programs and financial incentives. We will conclude the series by looking at offers for Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents. Saskatchewan: SaskEnergy Programs Energy Efficient Rebate for New Homes This program is offered by SaskEnergy on behalf of the Ministry of Environment to SK residents who buy or build an energy efficient home… Continue Reading On milliondollarjourney.com » Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card Big Bonus is BACK – ptmoney.com Update: The Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card has just...
Facebook advertisers can now reach users in News Feed with ‘unpublished posts’ – insidefacebook.com Facebook has given advertisers new opportunities to run more relevant ads and test their creative in News Feed by allowing them to create “unpublished posts” that intentionally do not appear to all fans of their page. Previously this option was available for ads on the right hand side of the desktop site, but it was not allowed for feed-based ads until last week… Continue Reading On insidefacebook.com » What If Mad Men Was About A Social Media Agency? – socialfresh.com/blog Mad Men, one of my favorite...
King Announces Two New Facebook Games: Papa Pear Saga And Farm Heroes Saga – blogherald.com King, the social gaming company behind the smash hits Candy Crush Saga and Bubble Witch Saga have announced two new games for Facebook. Now available are Papa Pear Saga and Farm Heroes Saga. Last week King.com changed its name to King in an attempt to distance itself from a web only platform. The company has promised to work more closely with Facebook and mobile platforms… Continue Reading On blogherald.com » How To Use IFTTT For Blogging And Internet Marketing – spiceupyourblog.com Guest Post – Our...
Book Review: More Money Than God – intelligentspeculator.net In my most recent vacations, I was able to read a very interesting book about Hedge Funds; More Money Than God by Sebastian Mallaby It gave a very interesting point of view on the history of hedge funds, why they were created and how they worked initially. It gave a very unique point of view on the hedge fund industry and especially on the more known collapses such as Long Term Capital Management, Amaranth, etc… Continue Reading On intelligentspeculator.net » Seadrill’s Dividend Is Sustainable – dividends4life.com Seadrill currently pays a dividend of...
Analyzing & Drawing Conclusions From Website Heat Maps – searchenginepeople.com/blog Data is fantastic however in its tabular form, sometimes it can let us down and not provide the best way to analyze the data in front of us. This holds especially true when trying to visualize how people are interacting with your website. Luckily we can take that information and present it on a heat map which can give us quick and easy insights in to how our sites are being used and more importantly…how we can improve them… Continue Reading On searchenginepeople.com/blog » Linking From Within: How to Generate...
25 SEO Tools for Links, Keywords and Rank Tracking – marketingtechblog.com We’re always on the lookout for great tools and with a $5 billion industry, SEO is one market that has a ton of tools to help you. Whether you’re researching you or your competitors’ backlinks, trying to identify keywords and cocurrence terms, or simply trying to monitor how your site is ranking, here are the most popular SEO tools and platforms on the market… Continue Reading On marketingtechblog.com » Better Ingredients. Better Pizza. Better Social Strategy. – marketingtechblog.com Mind the spelling error and the fact that a fat guy...
While having a bit of luck and being ready at the right time can have an influence on any success in the Forex market, it is important to realize that by taking the market seriously, you can improve your chances of success. The Forex market is not just a random game of chance like roulette; it is an opportunity for informed investors to make money by making sensible decisions. There is no such thing as a fool-proof or safe way to invest in the Forex market but understanding the market and knowing what impacts on the market can help you to make...
4 Things The Kardashians Teach Us About Real Estate Investing – biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/ I’m ashamed to admit it but my wife has me hooked on Keeping Up With The Kardashians. For those who are lucky enough to not know who the Kardashian’s are, they are a family of socialite reality TV stars whose lives are chronicled nightly on the E! Network. In addition to their reality TV success, the Kardashian’s have branched out to business ventures that include diet pills, women’s perfume and even branded their own women’s clothing line that they sell at the Kardashian boutique appropriately named Dash… Continue...
4 Reasons Why You Should Never Aim for Retirement – stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/ Life is pretty much set out for us from the moment we are born. A regimented schedule that we must adhere to if we are to be successful in this world. You must go to school, you must gain some qualifications, you must attend college/university, you must get a proper career, you must get a mortgage, you must get married and have kids and then government will let you collect your pension at some arbitrary age when you’re deemed to be ready for the scrapheap… Continue Reading On stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/...
Should You Buy J Sainsbury Today? – fool.com How attractive are the shares of J Sainsbury? Continue Reading On fool.com » Netflix Might Not Stream Profits for Much Longer – http://slant.investorplace.com/ Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) suffered growing pains in 2011 and 2012 thanks to its botched Qwikster efforts and fears that momentum was waning as competitors got into the space. But while the stock remains significantly off its all-time high of around $300 in mid-2011, it is up more than 100% in just a few months thanks to optimism over its international growth plans, new content deals and hopes for original content… Continue Reading...
We Flipped a House!-Part 2, Renovating a Distressed Property – eyesonthedollar.com Thanks for checking back in for Part 2 in my series about flipping a house. If you missed the first post you can go back and catch up. Basically I left you with the reasons why we decided it would be a good idea to flip a house and how we decided to use a home equity line of credit to finance it. Our timeline was 6 months, and we planned on investing a maximum of $100,000 to renovate the house… Continue Reading On eyesonthedollar.com » Find a hobby...
A Sugar-Free Vodka Goes Head-to-Head with Major Brands – foxsmallbusinesscenter.com We’re highlighting small businesses from around the country as nominated by you, our readers. If your favorite small business is using Twitter to communicate with customers, let us know about it @fbsmallbiz with the hashtag #mysbc, and it may be featured as an upcoming Small Business Spotlight. Continue Reading On foxsmallbusinesscenter.com » Your Legal Checklist for Starting a Business – inc.com Ready to take the leap into entrepreneurship? Make sure you master this checklist first.It’s spring (at least on the calendar), and here at LegalZoom, March means it’s what we...
Calvin February 2013 Net Worth – consumerismcommentary.com/ Naked With Cash is the year-long series on Consumerism Commentary where seven readers’ households share their financial progress on a monthly basis. I’ve partnered with financial planners who will offer some guidance along the way. Read this introduction to learn more about the series. Calvin is in his early 40s, earning a salary of $120,000 plus bonus as an IT project manager in New Jersey… Continue Reading On consumerismcommentary.com/ » What the Heck is the Alternative Minimum Tax? – moneyning.com/ Our country has a decades-long history of trying to make sure that high...
Billions of online user actions say gamification increases site engagement 29% – venturebeat.com/category/social/ Looking to increase commenting, social sharing, and other user engagement on your site? According to a Gigya study of billions of user actions with partners like Pepsi, Nike, and Dell, adding gamification to your site boosts engagement by almost a third. In fact, gamification boosts commenting 13 percent, social sharing to Facebook, Twitter, and networks 22 percent, and content discovery by a massive 68 percent… Continue Reading On venturebeat.com/category/social/ » Visual Identity Platform Vizify Launches Out Of Beta, Now Lets You Share Graphics Via Social Media Cards...
5 Ways to Avoid Marketing Your Next eCourse to Everyone – thinktrafic.net If you design a course for everybody — and try to sell to everybody — you’ll dilute your voice, neuter your material, and be stuck with lackluster sales and unhappy customers. One size has never fit all! You probably know this already, right? You know about targeting your market, nicheing down and all that… Continue Reading On thinktrafic.net » Internet Marketing 101: Facilitate Comparison of Price and Features – dailyblogtips.com Two friends of mine are working on a project where they sell a study guide for an important exam...
5 Ways to Avoid Marketing Your Next eCourse to Everyone – thinktrafic.net If you design a course for everybody — and try to sell to everybody — you’ll dilute your voice, neuter your material, and be stuck with lackluster sales and unhappy customers. One size has never fit all! You probably know this already, right? You know about targeting your market, nicheing down and all that… Continue Reading On thinktrafic.net » Internet Marketing 101: Facilitate Comparison of Price and Features – dailyblogtips.com Two friends of mine are working on a project where they sell a study guide for an important exam...
5 Engineering Companies that Keep Boosting Dividends – dividendmonk.com/ When investors think of dividend payers with the longest streaks of consecutive annual dividend increases, their minds may jump towards the Coca Colas and Procter and Gambles of the world, but some of the slightly more volatile diverse engineering companies have among the most consistent dividend histories… Continue Reading On dividendmonk.com/ » Liberty Global Larger Than S&P 500 Component Boston Scientific – forbes.com/sites/dividendchannel In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Liberty Global Inc (NASD: LBTYA) was identified as having a larger market cap than...
About Just Energy Group Inc. (JE) – myfirst50000.com I have a few days of vacation ahead and its going to be a family camping in my one and a half apartment. So you won’t hear from me for a little while. I haven’t been that much active around here. Its quite busy at work.Yesterday, Just Energy came up with a press release regarding their finances and also regarding their dividend… Continue Reading On myfirst50000.com » Forecasting Future Earnings Is The Key To Successful Stock Investing – thediv-net.com Looking for good dividend paying stocks to add to your retirement portfolio? You...
The last thing anyone wants to worry about while sunbathing on a white sandy beach is their money being gobbled up by hefty transaction fees and currency exchange rates. So, how can you make your money travel further when exchanging foreign currency abroad? Do your Homework Credit Cards Retain your credit card usage for larger purchases, such as travel, hotel bills and meals. Most credit card issuers charge currency conversion fees, however they are usually lower than cashing traveler’s cheques or converting your money at a bureau exchange service. There are also cards that do not charge foreign transaction fees...
Many people are looking to cut the cost of their mortgage repayments, especially in the midst of a recession. For homeowners, mortgage repayments will be the biggest debt, and also the largest monthly expense, so it makes sense to try and save money anywhere you can. So, just what can homeowners do to trim some cash off their mortgage payments? Take a look at some of the best top tips to spend less on your mortgage every month, and see how much you can save! Extra Mortgage Payments If you’re looking to cut the cost of your mortgage, as well...
App Store Optimizing: ASO For Your Google Play Store – searchenginepeople.com/blog App Store Optimizing: ASO For Your Google Play Store App Store Optimization is our topic today. Specifically, we will look at Android Apps and how-to optimize your Google Play Store. With the Google Play team celebrating their first "birthday," consumers have gone mobile and whether you are building Shopping Apps, Gaming Apps, or Social Apps, we need to learn the tips to get a piece of the Google Play cake… Continue Reading On searchenginepeople.com/blog » 14 Tips on How to Become a More Efficient SEO Professional – searchenginewatch.com/seo Most...
5 Big Brand Landing Page Examples [with Critiques] – unbounce.com/blog The big question here is: “Do the big brands produce better landing pages than the average SMB?” Do they utilize professional designers and take advantage of their status and brand image to design experiences that work in perfect concert with their other brand properties (Website, magazines, advertising)? In this post, I’ll look at 5 company’s landing pages and critique what’s good and bad about each of them – and things they might want to throw into an A/B test for optimization… Continue Reading On unbounce.com/blog » High-Speed Coding: Goodbye, Zen...
