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Under the Influence of Influencer Marketing: How to Protect Yourself
Are you one of the 3.5 billion people worldwide who actively uses social media? Then you may be under the influence. Social media influencers aren’t just pushing the flashiest cellphone cases and the toothpaste with the most sex…
Internet Safety: How to Decide if Your Social Media Account Should be Public or Private
More than 75 percent of adults are concerned about internet safety. Yet love it or hate it, social media is a nearly non-negotiable part of our lives (how else would we keep up with all of our friends and connections!?). You’re right to be…
What to Do If Someone Is Using Your Social Media Accounts to Catfish
Catfishing is a vicious act of deception that happens when someone sets up a fake identity — or pretends to be you — on social media for abusive or fraudulent purposes. Catfishers may flirt with unsuspecting victims on dating sites to scam…
How to Find Your Birth Parents Even in a Closed Adoption
If you’re reading this article, you’re in good company: 65 percent of adopted U.S. adults want to know how to find their birth parents. And perhaps you’re also among the 75 percent who are curious why they were put up for adoption in…
Beyond LinkedIn: How to Use the Internet to Find Your Next Career Opportunity
Companies want to find and hire good people. As a job seeker, you need to make it easy for them to find you and recognize you as the kind of person they want to have on their team. Your LinkedIn profile is a good starting point, and…
How to Prepare for Emergencies Like the COVID-19 Global Health Crisis
COVID-19 has unleashed a global health crisis around the world. While many Asian nations such as China, Singapore, and Taiwan have largely contained the outbreak due to strict containment and quarantine measures, Europe and the U.S.…
How To Stay Productive While Working Remotely
With the recent news of COVID-19 turning into a global pandemic, we have made the transition to working from home as a method of social distancing. According to a 2017 Gallup study, forty-three percent of Americans occasionally work from…
The 5 “Unbreakable” Online Dating Rules You Should Break
There are certain universally-accepted rules when it comes to real-world dating - show up on time, dress to impress and above all else, do not go on a ten minute rant about your ex (as tempting as that may be).
As in the real…
How The 5 Love Languages Can Improve Your Relationship
We’ve all been there before. At the start of a new relationship, with our hearts pacing, heads high on a cloud and our bellies filled with that fluttering sensation, hope.
At the start falling in love seems easy and effortless.…
What to Do If Your Phone’s Been Hacked
Stories of heroes or villains putting their life — or heart or soul — into a box or other object have been around for centuries, from folktales of Koschei the Deathless to the Horcruxes of the Harry Potter series. That metaphor gained a…