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The global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted daily living—from shifts in one’s daily routine to massive consequences for the world’s economies. It is no surprise that this health crisis has deeply affected the way businesses and industries are operating.
While short-term changes have been enacted to stay operational at the height of the crisis, long-term solutions are needed to rebuild and restart. Here are some changes that are expected to make an impact on the post-COVID workplace.
Learning a new skill can be intimidating. The research, the schedules, the practice, and overcoming the difficulties can all sound like too much. The couch looks more appealing.
Have you had these thoughts before? Here are some things to consider.
Learning new skills has countless benefits for your physical and mental wellbeing. It can prevent dementia, increase your learning speed, burn calories, and give you a sense of purpose and accomplishment.
It can open new doors and opportunities for your future whilst keeping your brain active and improving sleep quality.
You also don’t have to spend days on end trying to learn something new. You can spend as little as 15 minutes per day for as long as it takes to achieve the goal you wish to reach.
If you would like to learn a new skill but need a little push, keep reading. Here we have listed 9 ways to motivate yourself.
The use of mobile apps is increasing, and the demand for app development is contributing to its growth. For example, Statista estimated that by the end of 2021, 73% of e-commerce sales will take place on a mobile device. And, this high demand is not only related to e-commerce. Mobile app demand is also growing because of a very competitive marketplace. Consequently, mobile app development is in its major growth stage, and there needs to be a better way to build apps faster and more efficiently.
In mobile app development, the main challenge for developers is whether the app should be built for native or cross-platform frameworks. The best way to solve this dilemma is to test both of them using the Kotlin Multiplatform approach. Teams can easily synchronize and deliver apps for different platforms simultaneously with this method.
Read moreHow to Sync Mobile Development Teams with Kotlin Multiplatform
Producing a successful ebook isn’t a child’s play. But it does generate multiple leads for your webpage. More than 50% of B2B businesses are incorporating ebooks into their content marketing campaigns. It’s also a dynamic way to promote your website and expand your business. You can get more subscribers with the help of a successful ebook launch. As Amazon Kindle has made self-publishing convenient, there are more e-authors now than ever. It’s become an essential source of online income for many courageous entrepreneurs.
Ebook content marketing is beneficial for bloggers in multiple ways. The inclusion of clickable links in ebooks makes them more interactive and user-friendly; this digital form of literature doesn’t always feel like a sales pitch to the readers. The lack of direct advertisements makes ebooks better suitable for the subtle art of inbound marketing. People find it much easier to study and navigate through an ebook. They can download a PDF and can browse it even when there’s no internet connection. Some would even say that producing ebooks is more comfortable than writing blogs.
There are inevitable mistakes you must avoid if you’re trying to develop your first ebook. We can better understand this “mistakes-to-avoid” in the form of simple questions. Is there an audience for the ebook you’re writing? If something similar and popular is in the market, it’s better to stay away from such tough competition. Are you doing enough promotion?
Many well-established authors fail to attract an audience because of their poorly-designed marketing strategy. Does the ebook look attractive at the first look? The book needs editing and appropriately designed if you want it to be successful. Write something which appeals to a specific target audience. Now, let’s skim through some essential tips for writing a well-received ebook.
Your first ebook won’t necessarily turn you into an acclaimed, internationally-recognized author. But it would help if you tried to write the perfect thing possible. The seven steps of e-penmanship are:
With the recent data breaches of Facebook, Whatsapp, and other social media applications, it is hard to believe that our data is safe out there in the world of the internet.
For those of you who are not clear on the details, many reports suggest that the data of around 50 million Facebook users were left exposed as a result of a vulnerability in their security system. This breach also exposed Spotify and Instagram accounts, as users had logged into these applications using Facebook details. Despite this breach, a large number of users still remained loyal to the platform, not deleting their accounts.
As for Whatsapp, 1 billion users were advised to update their app as its developers reported a security flaw that allowed the software to be used for the installation of spyware.
If two of the largest social media platforms are not completely safe to use in terms of data privacy, how can we expect the smaller ones to be?
Whilst it is not currently possible to protect yourself entirely from data breaches and cyber attacks, you can take some precautions to increase the safety and security of your accounts.
If you would like to know how? Keep reading.