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9 SMART Ways to Become Financially Independent

November 11, 2019
David S. Chang

Some folks are in a fortunate financial situation where they don’t need to work. The vast majority of us, however, need to work in order to live. If you are in this group, you probably dream of becoming financially independent and only work because you want to, not have to. Here are 11 SMART steps […]

A Veterans Day Tribute – A Brief History and Honoring Those Who Served!

November 10, 2019
David S. Chang

What Veterans Day Means to Me When Veterans Day comes to mind, the first thing that pops up maybe a day off from work or some great shopping deals. It is important to not forget however, how Veterans Day came to be and why we celebrate it. I would be remiss to not mention that […]

November 6, 2019
David S. Chang

There are many ways to achieve financial independence without necessarily increasing our workloads. In this age of the side hustle, we can earn from social media accounts, general web browsing, and, of course, good old stock trading. While you may assume that only high-flying wall street brokers stand any chance at finding success with that […]

November 5, 2019
David S. Chang

Every business who wants to stay relevant needs to embrace digital and social media marketing. While social listening and programmatic advertising are part of the new marketing trends, email marketing still remains one of the most consistently high-performing channels to use. Email marketing provides you with a wealth of insights into the behavior of your […]

November 2, 2019
David S. Chang

Running a business is one of the hardest careers a person can choose. Even if they have a million-dollar idea, most entrepreneurs need to understand the different roles they will have to play. While a large company has different departments and experts to help, start-ups don’t have that luxury. Before delving into starting your own […]

SMART Ways To Launch a New Business Product

November 2, 2019
David S. Chang

Launching a new business or product can be very exciting. You have the drive, have set ambitious goals, and are ready to turn your idea into a success. The sky’s the limit! While passion and hard work are important, launching a new business requires in-depth planning, making key financial decisions, and making sure that certain […]

November 1, 2019
David S. Chang

Outsourcing – the practice of using external company to handle work normally performed internally – is a familiar concept to many entrepreneurs. Small companies routinely outsource their payroll processing, accounting, distribution, and many other important functions — often because they have no other choice. Many large companies also outsource as a way to cut costs […]

November 1, 2019
David S. Chang

You want to hire an iOS developer but have no idea what goes on in the process of mobile app development? Then, you’re in the right place! We will tell you how the mobile app gets developed by looking at the 5 crucial steps of the process. By the way, if you want to make […]

October 26, 2019
David S. Chang

Every business leader wants to move their team from ‘we think’ to ‘we know’. Do you know the difference between what you think your customers want vs what they actually do want? Your business must learn to know your customer intimately. What are their buying habits? What kinds of keywords do they search for? What […]

October 21, 2019
David S. Chang

What your business does is your mission statement, where you want to go while accomplishing your mission is your vision statement. Essentially, your vision statement describes what success looks like. While many businesses know what they do, often they forget why they do it. This is why having a clear vision is important for your […]