How to Avoid Investing Like a Rookie

When it comes to investing money, everyone seems to have advice, however, the vast majority of investors today have very little experience picking good investments. The advice given often is just recycled stock tips overheard at the office, or at best, from a pundit with a stock market recap show. Far too often, the end […]
Is affiliate or multi-level marketing better?

I think multi-level affiliate marketing is best, which is the whole reason I created Smartr Marketing, but since it is a new concept to some, a lot of people may not know the difference… or that there is a better to option to begin with. So, getting back to basics, is affiliate marketing better? Or […]
Why give new customers discounts instead of paying referral fees?

That thought has never made any sense to me either. I always think it’s funny whenever a company charges me full price but the tells me they will give my friend a discount if I refer someone to them. It makes very little sense to me. If anything, I need to be rewarded for sending […]
Financial freedom… really attainable?

One day, I woke up and said “this is not it!” There has to be something bigger and more to life than just going to work every day doing the same thing over and over. Way too redundant for me. Doesn’t anybody want to be free? They can go where they want, when they want, […]
How to create a high-performing organization.

High performing organizations have well-structured rules, plans, and proper strategies to make their companies perform at a higher level. Whether you already have an organization or you are willing to create one, you should be aware of tips and tricks which may lead your organization to the top of its designated field. Here are some […]
Social Entepreneurship

Social entrepreneurship is closely related to welfare because social welfare emerges when creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship are developed together… creating a ‘cluster of value’ that appears when several value chains are bundled together, thus resulting in increased employment. Social entrepreneurship is all about recognizing social problems and achieving a social change by employing entrepreneurial principles, […]
Sales 101: Price vs. Cost

If I were to break down the difference between price and cost, I would simply say that PRICE is what you pay for something at the register or during the point of the sale, while COST is how much that thing ends up costing you over time. I remember years ago when my clutch started […]
Does watching TV make us happy?

The rise of digital devices such as mobile phones, computers, and televisions changes the way we live and treat each other. According to the Pew Research Center, “About 6 in 10 young adults in the U.S. primarily use online streaming to watch TV.” Watching TV has spread in a vast era, carried out by many […]
Investing: Software vs. Everything Else

Did you know that if you had invested $100 dollars in Bitcoin in 2011, by 2015 you would have made a 137,000% return on your money? I cannot remember exact figures, but I am pretty sure Peter Thiel made something like a 2,000 times return on his initial investment in Facebook. Just about every software platform I […]
How to Successfully Run a Social Media Management Agency

Social media marketing has been trending as a topic in the online world since, well, forever. After businesses realized that social media can be used for generating leads and getting new clients, the need for successful online presence significantly increased. The effectiveness of social media marketing created a need that can only be fulfilled by […]