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3 Mental Models to Use Right Now to Improve Your Work
Without realizing it, we all use mental models. When you’re thinking of product/market fit, you’re using one. When you believe in the value of money, you’re using one. When you’re avoiding a mental bias by logically thinking through a problem, you’re using one. In its widest definition, any theory that helps you understand something is…
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Why Your Enterprise Needs An Internet of Things Platform
Today, tens of thousands of enterprises are using Internet of Things platforms to streamline operations, automate processes, reduce costs associated with regulatory compliance and to provide enhanced services to attract and retain new customers. There are hundreds of IoT platform providers today that specialize in niche industries or target a broad range of industries with…
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Advanced CSS: 5 New Methods That You Might Not Know About
CSS is a great way for web developers to keep style and content separate. You can use it for things like styling block quotes in WordPress, but it can also be so much more than that. In this article, we’ll take a look at five things you can do with advanced CSS that you may…
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The Ultimate WooCommerce Guide
eCommerce integration has been growing in popularity steadily over the course of the past few years. More and more businesses are now selling online, whether or not their core business is eComm. Big enterprises, smaller businesses and even home-based entrepreneurs are making use of WooCommerce to create eCommerce stores and sell online within minutes. So…
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Online & Distance Learning in Higher Education – Tips for Success & Best Practices
Higher education online learning and distance learning have been on the rise for some time. According to the Digital Learning Compass: Distance Education Enrollment Report 2017, distance learning continued its annual growth trend. In the fall of 2015 more than 6 million students took at least one distance course, a 3.9% increase from the previous…
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Popup Plugins and Why Your WordPress Site Needs One
In this post I’ll walk you through the most useful types of popups, which popup plugins to use on WordPress and all the reasons why you should get a popup on your site (despite the bad rap they sometimes get). Popups, when done poorly, are annoying, interfere with user experience and can leave visitors with…
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Web Accessibility Plugins for WordPress Users
In a “first-of-its-kind” trial, Florida-based retail chain, Winn-Dixie, was recently found guilty of violating a blind man’s rights for not maintaining an accessible website. Web accessibility cases are common these days as the divide between physical and online business tightens, but this particular dispute is significant for a few reasons. It’s the first known federal…
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How to Use Google Analytics for WordPress
Using Google Analytics for WordPress helps you understand how visitors interact with your site and content. Google Analytics is a free web analytics service that allows you to track traffic, behavior, conversions and more on your website. In this post, you’ll learn how to set up Google Analytics in the WordPress dashboard. Also, you’ll get…
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Tips for Higher Education Marketing to Millennials
Gone are the days when higher education marketing could rely on glossy brochures and academic reputation to attract new students. Millennials have learned from college dropouts like Oprah Winfrey and Mark Zuckerberg that a degree isn’t your only path towards success or landing a well-paid job in modern industries where relevant skills and experience trump…