Man Who Quit 9-To-5 Job Makes $1 Million While Traveling The World
Johnny Ward came from a poor Irish family, had problems with authority, and hated the idea of working 9-to-5. He dabbled in various jobs, and even signed up for medical experiments, before landing a high-paying sales job where he was able to earn up to $20,000 a month. After a few months, however, Ward decided he’d had enough. “I realised that, with only one life, […]
How to Start Your Freelance Writing Career Through Blogging
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This content was contributed by a guest author. The author’s views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of Blog Hands.Changing a career is an important step that may bring changes to your life. However, sometimes you change the
IBM Has Become a Publisher. Is It Any Good?
IBM has about 433,000 employees. To put things in perspective, that’s more than four times the amount of Microsoft’s workforce and 400,000 more than Google’s. It’s also about 427,000 more than The New York Times Co. has. If you believe that a substantial minority of the public can write reasonably well, then Big Blue has a fair shot at putting out a decent product. The […]
6 Ways to Add Twitter to Your WordPress Site
Brian Casel is the founder of Restaurant Engine, a niche web design service built on WordPress. Ask about the White Label Partner Program. Connect with Brian on Twitter @CasJam. Do you have a blog? Chances are you have a Twitter account, too. Twitter and blogging (or running any type of business website) go hand-in-hand. We use Twitter to drive traffic to our websites. We invite […]
The Mormon Moment Is Finally (Really) Over
Say good-bye to the era of Mormon PR victories. View this image › Julie Birch/Julie Birch Two prominent Mormon activists, Kate Kelly and John Dehlin, announced Wednesday that they’re facing excommunication from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Kelly is the founder and public face of Ordain Women, a group pushing for female inclusion in the faith’s all-male lay priesthood. Dehlin writes about […]
On Day of Suicide, Blogger Launches Site About His Life and Death
UPDATE: Aug. 19, 12:30 p.m. ET A Yahoo spokesperson, in an emailed reply to our request for more information, cited the following clause in the company’s Terms of Service as the reason for removing “Martin Manley: My Life and Death“: You agree to not use the Yahoo! Services to: a. upload, post, email, transmit, or otherwise make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, […]
3 Ways Millennials Can Take Advantage Of ‘Funemployment’ While Jobless
Our 20s are the ideal time for adventure and self-discovery. While its often used as a convenient excuse, the life is short mentality can be a healthy way to ensure you don’t miss out on important opportunities. Its easy to roll our eyes and say 30 is the new 20, but the reality is, a lot can pass you by in a decade if youre […]
Why You Should Blog to Get Your Next Job
Think of the word “blog” and what comes to mind? Mommy bloggers? People posting funny cat videos? Well, no more. Today’s savvy job seekers are putting their skills to the test and blogging their way to success and job opportunities. Here’s why a blog can get you your next job. 1. It’s your resume, only better: Everyone has a resume. But a blog allows you […]