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Student loans and the debts are almost impossible to avoid. 90 percent of the students, who apply for financial aid, end up graduating with a student loan debt. There are some ways you can save money on your loans. In this age of credit, borrowing has become a sort of expensive proposition because of the recent economic scenario. The options vary depending on the amount you have to borrow. Borrowings from the banks include heavy interest burdens, and perhaps credit cards are the worst. Click here to find out more about it. We have written down some smart strategies for borrowing that we often overlook. 1.Mortgage   Any lender would want to have collateral while lending as a kind of a guarantee. Mortgaging your property for large loans can help lower the loan risk and the inter...

How should you be choosing social media platforms for marketing? Picking social media platforms is hard. There are several hundred out there, maybe even thousand, and as a result, the process of choosing becomes a lot more difficult. You obviously have the biggest ones like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest, just to name a few, but is it really the number of social media users that you should base your choices of social media platforms? Or should you look beyond the user count of the different platforms and just choose the platforms that suit your brand? Is it better to select lesser-known social platforms like Pheed, Ning, hi5? There are a lot of questions when it comes to selecting social media platforms, and the answer to the title is that it depends -on seve...

Why Every Business Should Invest in an Energy Broker A commercial energy broker can advise on many types of energy-related issues, from choosing the most cost-effective contracts and helping to ensure you’re in compliance with important regulatory and administrative requirements. They work on a contractual basis, helping companies minimize day-to-day operational expenditures and to become more sustainable too. Organizations that are more sustainable tend to have a stronger reputation as well as greater profits, securing an 18% higher return on investment (ROI) as compared to businesses that aren’t sustainable. An Energy Broker Saves You Time and Money In any given market, there are usually several energy suppliers that dominate along with smaller suppliers that can often get more crea...

Cheating on a partner is considered among the worst things you can do. Yet despite this, research has found that 21 percent of 18 to 29-year-olds and 17 percent of 30 to 44-year-olds have cheated at least once. This is quite significant numbers. In other words, getting cheated on can happen to virtually anyone. If you haven’t been cheated on yourself, you most likely know someone who has, or who have cheated themselves. The issue with cheating is that it is a problem that is very difficult to deal with. Many times, the person has no idea they’re being cheated on, and other times, the person being cheated on suspects it, but is not quite sure, whether how to tackle it or how to prove it. Now, it’s safe to say that cheating is a big problem. Of course, most people will say th...

Top 10 Accounts With The Most Followers on Instagram (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The top accounts on Instagram have quite the follower count. While some are struggling to reach 100K followers, others are growing that number each day. 1. Instagram - @Instagram Not quite the surprise, right? Instagram strategically places suggestions of recommended accounts that you should follow, and of course, Instagram always places themselves there. Their massive follower count isn't necessarily because they are sharing the most content, but because they are getting the most exposure. They built the platform and they have full power over it. If they wanted, they could make everyone follow them by default and give them no option to unfollow them. However,...

Why You Shouldn't use Social Media Automation and Bots Social media automation and the use of bots is a subject that is discussed a lot- but also very little. What the hell do I mean? Well, there are many different types of social media automation, but in this article, we're going to focus on bot automation on social media, used to grow your presence and followers. Now the reason why the term automation and bot are used to describe the same thing is that when you automate something on social media, you're putting bots to do the job your automating. It's important that social media bots, in this context is not confused with automation like messaging bots, because these are actually quite good and helpful, and they're being used by tons of brands every day. Don't get me wrong....

9 Instagram Features You Didn't know Exist That You Should be Using Almost everything you use has "hidden" features. Most of the time, it's not that it's hidden by purpose, but the features have to be placed somewhere, and as a result, people might never get aware of their existence because they're not actively searching for them. When you know the ins and outs of a social media platform, you can do so much more, and reach your full potential on that platform. Most importantly, you can surprise your audience and show them that you're an industry-leading expert. If you aren't fully educated on the social platforms you are doing, you are undoubtedly missing out on great opportunities. What if you're going to run a race but have no idea that you can tie your shoes? When you know the ...

The Ultimate Guide to Using Instagram Insights Every social media platform wants to keep its users on the platform, and they certainly don't want their users to connect their accounts to some shady third-party app in order to do different things that cannot be done with the app itself. Instagram is a great example of that, and Facebook too, but today' they're both owned by the same company. For instance, when it comes to keeping its users on the platform, Facebook is like a police that does everything to prevent that from happening. In fact, when you share outbound links in a Facebook post, the reach is decreased simply because they don't want their users to leave the platform. We've also seen this happening with Instagram. Back in the days, a lot of people were using various t...

Most Effective Ways To Get More Views on Instagram Stories (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Not long ago, Instagram added hashtags and locations to Instagram Stories which meant featuring the best Stories at the top of that respective hashtag or location. Of course, getting your Story featured at the top of a hashtag or location gives your account a ton of exposure and will help you grow your account. But just because you add hashtags and location don't mean your Story will be automatically picked to be showcased on that particular hashtag/location. To help you increase the chances of getting your Story featured and get tons of exposure, I've compiled an article with the Most Effective Ways To Get More Views on Instagram Stories, not talking about...

How To Post A Video On Instagram (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Uploading a video on Instagram is as easy as posting a photo. If you wish to upload an already existing video from your photo library, tap the plus-button in the bottom of your screen just like you do when you post a regular photo. If you wish to record a video through the app, tap the same button and then tap "Video" at the bottom of the screen. Tap and hold the round white button to begin recording your video and then let go with your finger to stop recording. Tap the circular arrows to change camera from the back to the front camera and vice versa. To upload an already existing video from your camera library, tap "Library" at the bottom of the screen and then select the video you wish to...

You Can Now Upload Photos From Instagram's Website (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The release a lot of people have been waiting for is finally here! Since the launch of Instagram, the only way for users to post photos has been to upload them via the mobile app. Kevin Systrom, co-founder, Instagram wrote a blog post in which he said: “We do not offer the ability to upload from the web as Instagram is about producing photos on the go. in the real world, in realtime.” But now, all of a sudden, it seems like the CEO has changed his mind. If you ask me, it is because the demand for the ability to post photos through Instagram's website became so high. One reason to why the demand for the ability to being able to post photos from Instagram's website...