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Blogging 101: How To Compose A Great Post

imgresThere’s no question that blogging is here to stay.  Blogging has become an essential tool for marketers to grow their brands and is also a leading interactive way to share information. According to Ignite Spot, 77% of Internet users read blogs, 6.7 million people blog [Read More]

December 22nd, 2014|Fam|

Holiday Spending Survival Guide – 4 Tips To Stay Within Budget

The holidays are a joyous time of year, but arguably one that has the greatest impact on your finances. Hosting parties, traveling to see loved ones and of course, buying gifts, can add up quickly! To avoid a huge holiday shopping hangover in January, it’s [Read More]

December 18th, 2014|Help|

Radio Show Recap: Creating Disruptive Business Models

unnamedThe word “disruptive: isn’t necessarily negative. In the business world, it’s one of the highest compliments you can receive because it means you’ve created something brand new and successful.

On today’s Dot Complicated with Randi Zuckerberg, Nichole Montaya of online group payment site Cheddar Up and [Read More]

December 17th, 2014|Fam|

Does Your Family Have A Plan This Holiday Season?

When my oldest daughter was three, she pointed to a mini-Christmas tree decoration at our local supermarket with excitement.  “Can we get a tree?” she asked.  “No, sweetie,” I explained, “we’re Jewish.”  After further pleading failed to sway me, she wailed, somewhere around the cereal aisle, “I HAAAATE being Jewish!”

I was mortified.  I was upset.  But most of all, at that moment, [Read More]

December 17th, 2014|Fam|

WePopp Helps You Plan Holiday Gatherings

London-Mind-Reader-Dinner-PartyDuring the holidays, everyone wants to get together–but finding a happy middle ground where all your nearest and dearest can make it guarantees anything but a good night. You know how things can spiral out of control as people put in their two cents about where [Read More]

December 16th, 2014|Fam|

Radio Show Recap: Tech & Innovative Products for New Parents

products_parentsWith 4.3 babies born each second and over 2 billion moms around the world, parenthood is another thing technology is helping to improve.  As a new parent you’ll go through 7,300 diaper changes by baby’s second birthday. On average, most parents take 2 minutes and 5 [Read More]

December 10th, 2014|Fam|

5 Digital Detox Getaways

lake-placid-lodgeDon’t get us wrong: We love our iPads, phones, laptops, and e-readers. But sometimes all that tech can really take us out of the moment. For our next vacation, we’re going cold turkey by ditching our devices and completely unplugging. Luckily, several hotels are now offering [Read More]

December 9th, 2014|Fam|

7 Ways to Jumpstart Your Brain in 2015

changeyourbrainOnce the holidays are over, shake off that eggnog-induced fog and exercise your mind this January.

1. Start a club with your friends. Set a standing date with some of your favorite people and host a club based on your common interests, like indie foreign films or [Read More]

December 5th, 2014|Fam|

Radio Show Recap: The Business of Broadway

imgresSince 1870 Broadway has put out some of the most innovative and creative content into this world of unlimited entertainment. From award-winning costume design like that in the Lion King to hit musicals written by pop stars like Green Day and Elton John, Broadway is a [Read More]

December 4th, 2014|Fam|

The Art of Self-Gifting

Blank card with red ribbon bowThe holidays are perhaps the greatest example of how mothers put others before themselves. We’re so worried about finding the perfect gifts for our partners and kids, not to mention hosting an impeccable holiday dinner, that we hardly have time to [Read More]

December 2nd, 2014|Fam|