“May the roof above us never fall in, and may we friends beneath it never fall out!” – A toast to St. Patrick’s Day (more…)

Here’s a link to a very interesting YouTube channel made by Mark Dunau. Dunau has been a farmer in New York for twenty-one years and has been championing the cause of the self-employed for nearly as long. In his blog he writes: (more…)

Today we commemorate the birth of one of America’s greatest heroes—Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (more…)

There’s no doubt social networks have had a hand in increasing awareness, loyalty and clients for a number of companies. (more…)

2012 is quickly approaching, and there’s no better time than now to set those resolutions. (more…)

Social movements have immense impacts on our nation’s evolving history, politics and culture. We can all agree some movements, such as the Civil Rights Movement and the Feminist Movement, prevalent through the 1960s and 1970s, opened our country to the civil justice and equalities upon which this country was founded. (more…)

You’re wearing your favorite team’s bold and colorful jerseys with pride. You’re surrounded by dedicated fans. You’re yelling the cheers at the top of your lungs. You can’t take your eyes off the field as you watch the players run around intensely. Sound familiar? If you’ve been to a football game, it does. But beyond the school unity and spirit, college football can bring in great financial revenue to its school and students.   (more…)

Rain-starved Texas suffered catastrophic losses to more than 170 wildfires that broke out throughout the central area almost two weeks ago. Currently, the fires in Bastrop are 75% contained. More than 1,050 homes were reported destroyed and thousands of residents were evacuated. The fires called 1,200 firefighters to service – 8 fire crews, 66 engines, 4 helicopters, 7 water tenders, and 4 dozers. This also includes the elite search team, Texas Task Force 1 and units from California and Oregon. Communities throughout Texas are uniting together to support our neighbors through the tough times. Here are some ways you can help. (more…)

We talk a lot about goals and success on our blog, and I hope it encourages you to set bigger goals for yourself and your business. Here are some thoughtful questions to help you get back on track. (more…)

Erik McMillan is the founder and CEO of BestFit Media, an affiliate marketing company that connects their clients to target consumers by using mobile SMS and text, social media, email and mobile apps. Their clients include Dell, HBO, Southwest Airlines and Google. Not bad for a start-up. But it wasn’t always so easy. Like many new ventures, BestFit Media had their share of growing pains.

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