This article is for entrepreneurs and business leaders. It offers tips for promoting their enterprises on Twitter, without the cost of official advertisements. It outlines four ways to do this, such as weaving product references into general chat, sending users direct tweets offering freebies, and writing promotional blog posts to feed into their Twitter output. Finally, the piece points out that similar promotional strategies can be adopted on other social media platforms. | Read More →

Homeschooling an older child or teen can be especially difficult for parents. The work itself may be challenging, besides which, the student will be more independent and capable than a young child, yet they still need support. This article highlights five ways a parent can support their maturing child with their studies, from taking an interest and celebrating achievement to sharing problems and ensuring correct understanding of tasks set, as well as providing suitable learning conditions. | Read More →

This article is for the inexperienced entrepreneur, and any business leaders encountering problems. It highlights the benefits of looking positively at every glitch and setback, and turning it to positive advantage. Five examples are given, such as using an event cancellation to catch up on other work, compensating for the cost of extra purchases by setting them against tax or selling them on, and using competition as an incentive to aim higher. | Read More →

This article offers help for people struggling with alcohol addiction at home. It offers five simple strategies for getting a grip on the habit and bringing it under control. These include alternating alcoholic drinks with glasses of water, committing the money involved to a good cause as an incentive, and sharing the cutting-back challenge with a friend, among other ideas. | Read More →

An increasing number of people with computer-based jobs are working from home, using a room of their own as their office. This arrangement can be very convenient, but there's a big drawback, too: the need for willpower. With no boss or colleagues around to spur them on, many home-workers struggle to focus and sustain productivity. This article therefore recommends setting deadlines, and gives six examples of effective ones to apply. | Read More →

This article is directed to people cooped up at home, such as in a pandemic. It offers mental health support through simple, low-cost art projects. The seven examples given below include crockery-painting, collecting and arranging natural objects, and making clay models, among other therapeutic and artistic activities. | Read More →