Into the Unknown
Plan a Successful Freelancing Business California Institute of the Arts Believe it or not, we are in a recession. Many people lost there job, the future just seems so daunting. If you are having a lucrative gig right now, good luck, but it is never a bad idea to think about you next move and…
Think about Being a Freelancer Sometimes called a solopreneur, a freelancer is a type of entrepreneur who starts and runs a business for themselves. They’re hired by other people or other businesses to work on a contract basis. Rather than being permanently employed by one company, a freelancer can work for different companies at the…
Optimizing a Website for Google Search University of California Davis I am afraid all of the website owners in the world are working hard toward the same goal: “my websites are outstanding and profitable.” Surely, I am one of them, and I have been on this goal for years. I actually learned a lot from…
App SEO App SEO refers to the practice of optimizing your website to drive traffic to your app. It allows you to The high commission fees make generating organic sign-ups to your website even more critical. This can end up saving a company a lot of money in fees paid to the app stores over…
Applying Keyword Research Effective use of keywords is one of the most powerful tools at your disposal for increasing traffic to your website. Identifying the best keywords for your website involves a great deal of careful research and analysis. It’s important to be able to properly estimate competitiveness of a potential keyword. While we ended…
Managerial Accounting: Cost Behaviors, Systems, and AnalysisUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign I haven’t earned a certificate “with honors” for quite a while. To me, the small yellow ‘with Honors’ sticker is very like a cherry on the cake, making learning experience more interesting and rewarding. When talking about money in business, there is a new…
Managerial accounting information facilitates and aligns decisions made by managers and employees inside the organization, and it helps the organization achieve its goals and objectives. Managerial accounting is defined as “The process of obtaining, creating, and analyzing relevant information to help achieve organization goals.” Managerial vs Financial Financial accounting 1. Very useful to users who…
Leading Teams: Building Effective Team CulturesUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign I almost only focused on technical things at my early stage of career, but my working experience generally changes my mind. It has been years I believe that people and culture are more important than technology. Cultures matter. Uniting talent people and building a team…
The definition of a team is basically a group of people working together toward a common goal. Teamwork is one of the top skills that employers are looking for. There is a task aspect and a relationship aspect in teamwork. Common elements of high-performance cultures are ones that foster collaboration, open-mindedness, creativity, transparency, diversity, and…
Management of Fashion and Luxury CompaniesUniversit脿 Bocconi Are you learning French or Italian as a foreign language? Certainly, everybody has their own reasons. To me, one of the reasons is fashion and luxury. Every time when I was in department stores, shopping malls or outlets, those shiny display windows catch my eyes. The handbags, clothes,…
Products Development There is a major difference between luxury and fashion companies in dealing with the product development process. Luxury 1. Most of the products are not seasonal and therefore at the end of the season are not discounted.2. Some products (say, leather goods) have a longer product life cycle. They are iconic, timeless, and…
Google SEO FundamentalsUniversity of California Davis I have been using WordPress for a while, blogging on this platform is really a joyful experience. However search engine optimization (SEO) is never as easy as installing a few “magic” plugins. Those excellent plugins can help you, only if you have obtained sufficient background knowledge of SEO. This…
The search engine optimization of a website is divided into three key areas: On-page SEO The term meta data basically means data that describes other data. Each page contains an area of meta data, the area is made up of individual meta tags. These individual meta tags are small snippet of text that helps search…
Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental RegulationUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Illinois offered lots of amazing business courses and this is one of them. This course first introduces various forms of business, among which LLC (Limited Liability Company) interests me a lot, which is quite modern and essentially a…
Administrative Agencies Administrative agencies are government entities that are housed in the executive branch. They make rules, investigate violations, enforce rules. Every administrative agency only has power because Congress passed some statute (called enabling legislation) that gave it power. Executive agencies Firmly housed within the executive branch, do what the president says.E.g.: FBI. Independent agencies…