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You are a fifty-something who is thinking about hitching on as a Postal City Carrier Assistant (CCA), but are worried that your advanced age could be a lodestone that drags you down. Will your youth blossom anew in the fertile soil of mail delivery, or will you wither on the vine?

Using social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram, you can indirectly boost your SEO ranking and also receive appropriate offers of work.

Working on the railroad can be a true test of a person's dedication and work ethic. Conductors and Engineers on the railroad work long hours, often away from home for days, with management that often lacks humane feelings. Is this for you?

Many people receive packages via United Parcel Service (UPS). There are some surprising and interesting things to know about this popular delivery service.

This essay discusses some menu selections that are likely to be profitable because they are inexpensive to make and use up ingredients that are perishable.

This article explores the competitive advantage and strategy of Nordstrom, Inc., one of America's most popular high-end retailers.

If you were going to discuss telemedicine with a friend, what would you call it? Would you say "phone my doctor"? Of course not, everyone already calls the service Teladoc.

Positive media coverage can help you achieve your organizational outcomes more effectively, whether you work for a business or a nonprofit. It can also help you hedge against negative coverage, resulting from a mistake, misjudgment, or misinformation. But how does one go about earning good press?

There are quite a few ways to make money in Pinterest. Find out what these are in this detailed post.

Pinterest is a great tool for driving traffic and eventually sales to your brand. Here are some helpful tips that will guide you around the site plus tips on how to avoid getting banned by Pinterest.

During the current pandemic, people are ordering online more than ever. But does that give the online giant Amazon a free pass to deliver terrible customer service?

Promoting your website isn't difficult, but promoting it in a way that has a lasting impact takes planning.

College and university bookstores face more pressure than ever to succeed given challenges in higher education. This article focuses on a few ideas to help them stand out.

How business should market with social media in a post-COVID-19 world.

Social media presents a great opportunity for businesses to market themselves, but it's not without risk.

Daydreaming is a Letter Carrier's kryptonite. Although daydreaming can be entertaining on a slow mail day, it can also lead to the click-killing practice of backtracking. How can the upstart City Carrier Assistant retract his or her vulnerable head from the buttocks to finish the job on time?

Adopting any of these three something-for-nothing business models might just be the big break your business seeks!

Family nursing provides a complete suite of healthcare services to patients of all ages. Why should you consider a career in family nursing?

Making money online might be easier than you think, especially if you have a webcam. With the booming social media industry, various platforms and niche audiences to explore and recruit from, find ways to grow a business and a fanbase online doing something that you love. Here's how to get started.

Today, I work as analyst for a tech company, but at the start of my career I was a maintenance man—a job that offered many lessons.

Do you think you qualify for the blue "verified tick? If so, here's a list of all the major Social Media verification links in one place.

Sales emails and cold-calling have a lot in common. You can learn a lot by extracting cold-calling strategies for your email campaign.

Learn about the 4Ps of marketing, widely known as the Marketing Mix!

Every business needs a website, but how do you go about? Here's what you need to know...

The Coronavirus has delivered unanticipated pratfalls to the Letter Carrier's already hazardous occupation. Not only are there new health risks, but bad information, plus a lack thereof, complicates matters. Just how, if anybody really knows, will the virus affect the mailman's daily duties?

Do you present your customers with too many choices? Here I address choice overload in the world of e-commerce.

After the announcement that the coronavirus pandemic had entered the US, many ski resorts across the US started to close. Hundreds of employees living in five employee housing locations were given six days to move out. No job, no pay, and some had no where to go.

That's why I wrote this friendly advice to all the Filipino moms out there who are still planning to enroll their kids in an Accountancy program and experience the life of an accountant. If you're a current mom or a mom-to-be, tell your kid to stay away from an accounting course.

The Philippines as a startup scene is more than just a hub of call centers. As foreign companies continue to outsource their business into the country, skill levels have improved. But the scene isn't yet near India's level where the young are expected to become entrepreneurs.

Do you want to be smarter when buying or selling? After reading this, you'll know about the psychology of buying and recognize when a salesman or marketing ad is trying to psych you. Then, you'll learn how to protect yourself from the tricks of their trade. If ever you wanted to, that is.

Consider a career path as an interior designer. After you graduate it's important to find an entry-level role at a local design firm.

Social media shaming, or the exposure of perceived wrongdoers to the public pillory of the internet, is an increasingly popular pastime. The mail carrier who crosses your front porch every day is particularly exposed. Mel Carriere examines the causes and categories of this phenomenon.

Over the years, some hazardous toys for children have made it onto the market, sometimes with tragic results.

The United States Postal Service faces many challenges and changes in the new decade—some may be good (delivery vehicles and scanners) but others, including a new Postmaster General and talk of privatization, hang over the organization like a cloud of doom. What will 2020 bring?

Are you ready for the changes in the new decade? Social media will bring in many such changes with new updates. Check out the upcoming social media trends in 2020 to stay informed and have a better social experience. Read on!

Stop thinking that the best time to post can be determined by that peak time graph.

Understanding the forces impacting Netflix and the video streaming industry as a whole.

Do you run out of ideas while writing social media posts? Get rid of the writer's block with the help of these 21 unique tweaks to make your Facebook and Twitter posts engaging and interactive for the audience. Read on!

Thinking of starting a new podcast and don't know where to begin? Learn the basics from the host of the Throwing Bones Podcast, and student at Berklee College of Music.

Generation Z. Gen Z. The iGeneration. Just who are they and should your business invest in marketing to them? With a population size of 74 million and approaching their earning years, marketing to Gen Z will soon be imperative to your business's success.

Why market to Millennials? With an estimated 1.4 trillions dollars of spending power in 2020 and 80 million people in their generation, Millennials may very well be the most powerful living generation for the U.S. economy in the nation's history.

The line between a profession and an occupation can be a fine one. This article takes a look at what sets a professional apart from his or her peers.

Reverend Mel Carriere, Ordained by the Church of The Perpetually Independent Mind, puts on the collar and preaches a sermon. The subject? Sin. Specifically how you, the Regular Postal City Carrier, can avoid sinning against (bottom-feeding?) City Carrier Assistants (CCAs).

Social impact co-marketing has traditionally been focused on event sponsorship. With the success of co-branded advertising, why are brands reluctant to work together to support non-profits and social causes?

If you are currently looking to improve your business by leveraging market segmentation, this article will guide you on the specific strategies you need to implement for improvement and sustainable growth.

The LEGO company does not feel like losing its monopoly

By reading this article, you’ll get ahold of the basic rules you should know to create an ideal social media post.

Seafood processing jobs in Alaska are entry-level and they pay a decent wage with tons of overtime. If you want to experience a summer in Alaska and come back home with thousands of dollars in your pocket, consider applying to one of the companies listed here.

The feel-felt-found method is a genuine way to handle sales objections. Show how much you care about clients before you try to sell to them.

Payments used to operate together with the banks, something akin to their shadows. However, recent Fintech and BigTech innovations have grown the payments ecosystem into so much more, all the while seeking refuge in the banks' shadow.