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10 Mindfulness Apps and Gadgets to Help Improve Your Mental Health

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In recent years, mental health awareness has taken center stage. Although the stigma surrounding mental wellness (including mental illnesses and mental health conditions) has not been erased, it surely has been significantly reduced in the past decades. 

And because of it, highly beneficial practices — such as mindfulness, journaling, and meditation — have fortunately emerged as a result of this action. Now, people don’t have to go far to learn how to put their mental health first.

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3 Ways To Encourage Kids Interested In App Development

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With the amount of technology that modern kids have access to on a daily basis, it’s no wonder why many of them are getting interested in developing their own apps and other software that they can use and give to others. But for many parents, knowing exactly what to do to help cultivate these interests can be a challenge.  [Read more…] about 3 Ways To Encourage Kids Interested In App Development

Make Your Next Event a Lead-Generating Powerhouse

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One of the best ways to generate sales qualified leads (SQL) is to host a conference. One of the worst ways to sell that idea to your non-marketing focused boss is to use terms like SQL. When speaking to non-marketers, avoid marketing jargon.

Eliminating specialized jargon is also good practice for marketing your products, services, and brand. People don’t want to feel like they are being marketed to (targeted). They don’t want to be treated like leads and prospects. [Read more…] about Make Your Next Event a Lead-Generating Powerhouse

5 Costs Associated With Creating and Producing an App

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How easy do you imagine it will be to have an idea for an app to sell, and then make it happen so that you’ll make some money? In theory, it sounds like maybe you’ll just have to spend a little bit of time doing some programming, and then you’ll submit your app to the Android and iOS stores, and then money starts pouring in.

There’s a little bit more to it than that, and those extra parts will often cost you some money to make happen. These stages include app development, promotions, troubleshooting, maintenance, and possibly even infrastructure. Take a minute to think about each of those categories. [Read more…] about 5 Costs Associated With Creating and Producing an App

Approaching Credit Cards From a Healthy Perspective

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The idea of credit is extremely important to your financial well-being. You may be great with money. You may understand bank accounts, checking accounts, and cash-only budgeting skills, but until you really dig into the meat of using your credit successfully, you’re missing out on a big part of the monetary puzzle.

Five topics in particular to consider include making sure that you know how to fix your credit if it’s broken, you understand interest rates, you know how budget apps can help you with credit functions, you know the difference between credit and debit, and you have a basic understanding of how credit rating works with respect to applying for loans. [Read more…] about Approaching Credit Cards From a Healthy Perspective