Business Christmas Cards

With Christmas approaching, people are far more likely to experience holiday stress (a combination of financial pressure to fulfil a shopping list, with the growing awareness of every broken resolution...) than the stereotypical Christmas cheer.

Even an optimist can be broken down during the holiday season, because the bills won't stop piling up (wouldn't it be nice if December was a "free" month?) and the junk mail keeps coming in. All of that junk mail marks the failed attempts of businesses who think that "shopping season" is the best time to try impersonal direct mail marketing strategies.

You have to Hand it to the Handshake

You often hear the saying, "A picture is worth a thousand words", and rightly so. Sometimes a visual representation succinctly says more than words ever could. When we meet people, we often use non-verbal visual communication to convey a message. A smile, a frown, and a wink are examples of how we replace words with gestures.

The Argumentative Essay is Meant to Convince

Have you noticed a common element in the kind of discourse you hear on the radio, TV, the Internet, or read in newspapers, books, and magazines? It seems everyone has a strong opinion on something. Have you also noticed that some people present their argument in a strong way, basing their argument on a solid foundation of accurate information? On the other hand, have you noticed that many do not base their arguments on facts and are merely ranting?

Sports Article Writing

Uncover 5 Simple Ways to Write Sport Articles

by Sean R Mize

Writing sports articles can be rewarding and enjoyable especially for those who are die-hard fans. However, in order to create effective sport articles, you need more than just passion. You also need to follow these simple steps:

Basic Definition of Business Ethics

by Angela Wills

One of the traits I've always prided myself with is having great ethics.

I believe ethics comes down to having a fundamental need for fairness, equality, humility and genuine concern for others.

The Language of Scams

Have you spent some time web surfing this week? If so, have you come across any websites that appear to be easy answers to your financial dreams? In addition, have you checked the junk folder of your particular e-mail account lately? If so, have you noticed that there's a horde of money waiting for you - for doing very little for someone you've never met before?