Sunday, 31 July 2016

11 Creative Ways To Make Money On YouTube

11 Creative Ways To Make Money On YouTube


Want to make money online? Consider becoming active on YouTube. YouTube gets more than one billion unique users a month: that’s a huge audience. Many people are already making money there: YouTube boasts one million creators in its YouTube Partner Program alone. It’s easy to get started. Use Google’s Creator Playbook. Before you know it you’ll have created your channel and will be ready to monetize. Need inspiration? Here you go.

3 Commonly Overlooked Ways Business Owners Can Raise Funds

3 Commonly Overlooked Ways Business Owners Can Raise Funds
3 Commonly Overlooked Ways Business Owners Can Raise Funds

Many small-business owners are struggling to find funding in the current economy and business climate. Meanwhile, the regulatory environment has stalled: banks aren't lending as much money, and the huge wave of venture capitalist and private-equity capital has died down. In the tech sector, IPOs are less common than they were a few years ago.

Given these factors, many Silicon Valley companies having a hard time getting the financial support they need. To secure much-needed investment capital for new ventures or growth, small-business owners must think outside the box. If you're in the same position, consider these three commonly overlooked ways business owners can raise funds.

The 3 Basic Building Blocks of Money

The 3 Basic Building Blocks of Money
The 3 Basic Building Blocks of Money

The lack of knowledge about money is the cause of most people’s financial problems. So many of us have so much false information regarding money, finance, budgets, debt and income that it is no wonder that most people never accumulate much wealth. I know people who won’t buy anything if it isn’t on sale, yet who are still broke because they don’t understand how to produce income. They spend their entire life thinking money is scarce, when in reality, it’s merely a currency printed by man. I also know people who know how to produce income but never learn how to manage it and end up with none of it. While most of us believe that money isn’t the only element of happiness, we know that it’s necessary to maintain a comfortable life.

The 4 Best Books For Entrepreneurs in 2016 (So Far!)

The 4 Best Books For Entrepreneurs in 2016 (So Far!)
The 4 Best Books For Entrepreneurs in 2016 (So Far!)

Entrepreneurs are Renaissance people. To succeed, they have to be interested in multiple fields and the intersections among them. They dive into disparate domains and dig for connections that will make our lives easier and more meaningful.

From modern psychology and twentieth-century history to timeless stories and future predictions, 2016’s books on entrepreneurship reflect a breadth of scope and passion. Below are my top choices for books published during the first half of this year:

10 Online Careers You Can Start Today With Basically No Money

10 Online Careers You Can Start Today With Basically No Money

Does working from home or any remote location of your choice, while dictating your schedule and having complete control over your career sound good?

If so, you should consider starting an online career. It’s a lot easier than you might think -- thanks to the internet, it’s actually quite simple, requiring much less startup capital than you might imagine.

With a combination of drive, determination and skill, your online career can start almost immediately. Here are ten that you could literally start today.

Saturday, 30 July 2016

25 high-paying jobs for people who don't like stress

25 high-paying jobs for people who don't like stress
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Think there's no such thing as a high-paying, low-stress job? Think again.

With help from career-information expert Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D., we combed through the Occupational Information Network (O*NET), a US Department of Labor database that compiles detailed information on hundreds of jobs, and looked at salary data on the US Bureau of Labor Statistics website to find jobs with that perfect combination of high pay and low stress — and it turns out there are plenty.

A security researcher has found that WhatsApp isn't properly deleting messages

A security researcher has found that WhatsApp isn't properly deleting messages
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Security researcher Jonathan Zdziarski has discovered that WhatsApp doesn't fully delete messages when a user chooses to delete them through the app.

The Verge reports that Zdziarski examined the WhatsApp app to see what happened to messages after he chose to delete them. Instead of properly disappearing as they should do, they remained hidden inside the app.

Friday, 29 July 2016

Crude oil futures face big monthly loss after GDP miss

Crude oil futures face big monthly loss after GDP miss

Oil prices fell to their lowest levels since April on Friday, with on Brent track for its biggest monthly loss since December 2015, pressured by slowing economic growth that threatened to increase a supply overhang of crude and refined products.

Brent crude oil futures were down 35 cents at $42.88 after U.S. preliminary second-quarter GDP showed the economy grew less than expected. GDP increased at a 1.2 percent annual rate, versus a 2.6 percent rate expected by economists polled by Thomson Reuters.

Nigeria: Naira Appreciates to N322.85/US$1 On Interbank Market




Nigeria: Naira Appreciates to N322.85/US$1 On Interbank Market AllAfrica.com
The naira exchange rate pared some of the losses recorded against the dollar during the week as it climbed to N322.85 to a dollar on Thursday, stronger than the N330.12 to a dollar it had closed on Wednesday as the market continued on the path of price …



Your Best Advisor in Life Is Death (VIDEO)



In this video, speaking from Kyoto, Japan, Dr. Dragos says that just as our solar system travels throughout the greater universe during it's lifetime, we too travel on a spaceship called Earth during our lives -- and we only have a short time to fill life with the best things for us before we die.

"The spiritual teachers of the past thought death as their most cherished friend," he says. "Because if you're not sure what to do in your life, simply ask death."

And then you'll know.