Playing Media Games with Wellbeing (And I Don't Mean Dr. Oz)

For most of my life the role of media in healthcare wasn’t that much different from its role in other areas of news – media reported, I decided (hmm…this sounds familiar). But there are a host of exciting developments in digital media, especially in gaming, that are mirroring some of the most innovative reforms of treatment for mental and physical health.

from Forbes - Entrepreneurs http://www.forbes.com/sites/howardhomonoff/2015/07/28/playing-media-games-with-wellbeing-and-i-dont-mean-dr-oz/
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Selling Your Business? Skip The Negotiation 'Tactics' And Focus On Getting The Deal

The process of selling a business is considerably easier if both parties are clear and upfront with each other.

from Forbes - Entrepreneurs http://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/2015/07/28/selling-your-business-skip-the-negotiation-tactics-and-focus-on-getting-the-deal/
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Learning To Think And Act Like An Owner of New Belgium Brewing: Part One

There appears to be a growing movement in the craft brewing industry around employee ownership. Breweries like Left Hand, Deschutes, Harpoon, and, most recently, Odell Brewing in Fort Collins, Colorado, are now owned at least in part by their employees through an employee stock ownership plan or ESOP. Then there’s New Belgium Brewing, which has long had an ESOP in place and, as of January 2013, became 100% employee owned.

from Forbes - Entrepreneurs http://www.forbes.com/sites/darrendahl/2015/07/28/learning-to-think-and-act-like-an-owner-of-new-belgium-brewing-part-one/
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Should America Tax Churches?

Churches are the most elite of tax-exempt organizations, but should they really be exempt from all taxes? Other countries are asking, and maybe we should too.

from Forbes - Entrepreneurs http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwood/2015/07/28/should-america-tax-churches/
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Breaking Down the Very Best Premium E-Commerce Platforms

Running an e-commerce site is a decent way to earn extra income on top of your full-time job. However, this industry has experienced a resurgence in such a short time that it is fast becoming a good way to make a living. According to Column Five Media, e-commerce is growing four times faster than the rate of retail while the industry is experiencing a 51% growth in China.

from Social Media Today RSS http://www.socialmediatoday.com/marketing/christopher-jan-benitez/2015-07-28/breaking-down-very-best-premium-e-commerce-platforms
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Activism or Slacktivism: Can Social Media Cause Social Change?

What are the masses accomplishing, if anything, by using social media for political and social change?

from Social Media Today RSS http://www.socialmediatoday.com/marketing/hbaker/2015-07-27/activism-or-slacktivism-can-social-media-cause-social-change
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Bing: The Drop In Organic Referrals Due To Bing’s Search Encryption Roll Out

from Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing http://searchengineland.com/bing-the-drop-in-organic-referrals-due-to-bings-search-encryption-roll-out-226202
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