Content marketing has been growing as the most important skill required for marketers to land a job. Having copywriting skills is surely a benefit because writing compelling articles is intimidating and not everyone can do that. However, there’s always some room to make improvements even if you feel that you are not good at writing. Your writing does not need to be agonizing and there are several small hacks you can use to hone your skills and all you require is a little discipline and a will to learn....

If you do, the first thing you need to know is that you are not alone. In fact, we’re all in this together. I strongly feel every individual encounters this phase when life asks extremely tough questions. And just because we cannot answer every unpredictable question, most of us develop a feeling of hopelessness. However, these trying times are essential for your transformation into a stronger and more positive individual....

1. What others think Dance to your own beat. Act dumb. Do whatever you have to but don’t take on board what others think. It’s your life, your decisions and choices. Others love to judge, and why should you care if they do? Only you define yourself, so let them be amused if it makes them happy. When you care too much about that others will say, you live your life for them and not yourself....

1. Get Your Microwave to Clean Itself Okay, your microwave can’t scrub itself down, but it can do half the job for you. Getting a helping hand from your microwave is a piece of cake. Option 1 Slice a lemon in half, squeeze the juice into a half cup of water, then throw it in the microwave. Turn on high for 3 minutes, then wait 5 minutes more until you open the microwave....

College is most certainly a time for learning and cementing who we are as people. This is my list of 10 lessons I learned from college life. 1. You don’t know everything Okay, to be fair, you probably already knew this, or just really didn’t give it too much thought. The next thing you know, you’re walking into your first college classroom and realizing you know no one, you know nothing about what you want to do for the rest of your life, how to navigate the campus, or even what major you want, and those are just the beginning of your thoughts....

Are you suffering from a ‘How to oversee work and life in the meantime’ issue? Here are few ways to learn how you can balance your work and life perfectly. 1. Critique yourself If your 40-hour week has changed into more of a 60-hour week, you owe it to yourself to audit the issue. To increase time management and productivity, get to the lowest part to find out where the lion’s share of your time is being spent throughout your work day....

Costumes Naturally, one of the most important aspects of Halloween is a good costume. Some people go all-out and spend an entire year creating an outfit that will blow all their friends away, but that takes a lot of time, energy, and money. You can put together some really great costumes for a fraction of the cost with a few of these simple suggestions: Pool Resources Get together with a bunch of friends, and bring everything in your closet that could possibly be used as part of someone’s costume....

Is all this marketing really going to keep your spirits up? Maybe not. That’s where I come in. Having been down on myself in the past, suffered from anxiety, and even clinically depressed, I am determined to share the lifelines that saved me from my own pity party. The holiday season is wrought with opportunities to celebrate, but when you really don’t feel it, all the Christmas carols in the world won’t help (they might, though)....

The dialogue was pretty straightforward. The Roman soldier was to ask him, “Is my sword ready?” and he was to answer, “It is.” He rehearsed his two-worded line endlessly. The theater was full on opening night, which made him quite nervous. Finally, his one shining moment came. Roman soldier: “Is my sword ready?” His loud, excited reply: “Is it?” And that was the end of his stage career. Words, even when monosyllabic, carry meaning, and the subtlest of adjustments can totally flip the table (or the script)....

While there are many niches out there for blogs, the ones that spurred many on were inspirational blogs and motivational blogs. The writer’s attitude and perspective in life inspired others on top of providing insight in other topics such as productivity, social media, entrepreneurship, self-improvement and others. These are some of the best inspirational blogs – and the people that run them – that continue to be a source of motivation for all....

They say up to 93 percent of communication is non-verbal. Therefore, it’s essential that you understand what you’re saying beyond just the words you’re uttering. Here are 11 tricks to better understand body language and communicate more proficiently. 1. Use mirroring Mirroring is doing what the other person you are speaking with is doing, albeit subtly. You don’t want to blatantly copy every little action they make, but you do want to delicately do, as they do....

Not to worry. Here we will discover some very powerful public speaking tips to hook any audience. Not only will you get past the presentation or speaking engagement, you’ll wow the audience. If you are really good, you’ll wow yourself too. 1. Utilize the 7 Elements of Public Speaking Public speaking can be a daunting task and something that isn’t easy for many of us. If you want to improve on your public speaking skills, read on to learn the 7 elements of public speaking....

1. Eat Seasonally There’s a reason why some fruits and vegetables are more expensive during certain parts of the year. It’s because they not in season and must be shipped in. You’re the one who pays for this. Eating seasonally means that you will save a ton of money whilst still maintaining a healthy diet. In addition, eating seasonal produce can boost your immune system for that particular season. 2. Grow Your Own at Home Growing a garden may seem impossible if you live in an apartment or somewhere without the luxury of a backyard....

Depending on the cause of your dandruff, this can be done, but you may have to make a small change in your hair and skin care habits to keep the dandruff away. Dandruff can be caused by hair product sensitivity, skin conditions, and not shampooing enough, but the most common cause is dry skin. Here are 12 treatments you can do or make at home that have been proven to get rid of dandruff:...

PC: Wikapedia 1. It Is Not As Cold As You Might Imagine The average temperatures range from 25 F in the winter to 64 F in the summer. While the rest of their European neighbors are experiencing sometimes unbearable summer temperatures, Finns have a mild summer that makes sightseeing activities enjoyable. PC: Wikapedia 2. There Is Plenty Of Space There is a total of 5.5 million people living in Finland’s 131, 000 square miles....

As a writer obsessed with productivity, I’ve scoured the lives of successful people to discover what they do differently from the rest of us. Here’s what I found out: 1. They keep healthy Successful people recognize the importance of exercise and keeping healthy. It’s almost impossible to be productive if you’re sick, tired or generally in poor shape. One high-profile example is the body-builder turned actor turned politician turned actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger....

Their personality is so strong that there is no guessing that they have a strong will. This type of personality is especially challenging to parents because it is difficult to parent someone who already has their mind made up about just about everything in life. If channeled in the right direction and you don’t break your child’s spirit along the way, you can have a kid who is destined for epic things in life....

At the moment depression is a life sentence without a cure; the best we can do is keep it in abeyance for as long as we can, and if we’re very fortunate, that might be for the rest of our lives. But there are many things we can do to help ourselves, and here are some of the things that helped me. Everyone will find them helpful; if you’re not suffering from depression, then maybe these will help you to live a better life....

1. It’s packed with vitamins and minerals. Major news flash: fruit is good for you! Yeah, yeah, yeah—that’s common knowledge. But check out the goods on pineapples: they’re loaded with vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus. While it’s rich in fiber and calories, it’s low in fat and cholesterol. This makes it a great, nutritious fruit to add to your diet to improve and maintain your health. 2. It strengthens bones....

This tidbit of Ferris Bueller wisdom is probably even more relevant in today’s fast-paced society than it was at the time of the movie’s release. Between our phones, our careers and the Internet, there’s always something pulling our attention away from the here and now. It’s easy to let minutes, hours and even days slip by without a second thought. Here are 12 things you can do to help you live more in the moment:...