small business advertising Introduction If there is something that a small business can never have enough, it’s advertising. Advertising is the fuel that drives a small business or startup to the desired destination. A business that has difficulty selling itself would never make progress in business, no matter how hard you try. Advertising if done right brings customers and money, both of which a small business can’t do without. What is the advantage of having a social media presence? In today’s world, one of the most popular places that have helped companies sell themselves is social media. In fact, any business that has not assigned sales to social media does not have a very integral part of its customers and may never be able to operate to its fullest potential. Having a strong presence on social media is very essential. The type of presence we are referring to is more than just clicks, I like and Facebook reactions. It’s a presence that can create brand awareness, drive product sales and even attract bigger brands to your stable. The only problem…
Comparing and Contrasting the Grandmother In ‘A Good Man Is Hard to Find’ And Mathilde in ‘The Necklace’ Grandmother and Mathilde are protagonists in ‘A Good Man is Hard to Find’ by Flannery O’Connor and ‘The Necklace’ by Guy de Maupassant respectively. Through different settings such as the party and traveling to Florida via Tennessee, the authors use Grandmother and Mathilde to bring out the theme of pride. Through these characters, the pitfalls of pride are revealed to the reader as pride land the Grandmother and Mathilde in different problems. This essay seeks to compare and contrast Grandmother and Mathilde and make an argument about the pitfalls of pride. This will be done by paying particular attention to setting and characterization. The most notable difference in Grandmother and Mathilde is their age. The grandmother is an older woman while Mathilde is a young woman. Notwithstanding, Grandmother and Mathilde have similar attributes since they both have pride. It is important to compare and contrast these two characters since their pride made them lead miserable lives and ultimately ended their lives. Pride…
The Cast of Amontillado The story is narrated in the first person; hence, the reader doesn’t recognize the name of the narrator until at the end of the story. The narrator states that Fortunato has upset him. Consequently, he strives to get revenge. He meets Fortunato (dressed in comic clothes), he was very drunk by then. The narrator tells Fortunato that he has found Amontillado (a rare brandy), Fortunato becomes interested in seeing the drink. The narrator took Fortunato to the underground graveyard so that they can have the Amontillado. Ultimately, Fortunato gets into the man-sized shack, which was a part of a wall. The narrator cuffs him and then close Fortunato on the wall using bricks. He psychologically torments Fortunato until he begs for mercy; this is the point where Fortunato mentions the name of the narrator; he calls him “Montresor.” Montresor filled the hole with bricks where Fortunato died in. In the end, Montresor states that the act occurred fifty years ago, and there is nobody who has ever found out. The narrator does not explain further what…
Tesla’s Expansion in China The previously Tesla, Inc that is presently known as Tesla motors Inc engineers, produces and sells electric vehicles and solutions to energy storage. The organization was incorporated in the year 2003 after being established by Jeffrey and Elon Musk, among other individuals. The organization offers clean energy production, storage, and consumption technologies with a mission to accelerate the international transition to the production of sustainable energy (Tesla.com, 2019). The organization also has an automotive segment which consists of generation, the design, and sale of electric mot vehicles, which targets the premium sedan and SUV marketplace, although the company’s Model S, Model X, and the mainstream vehicle marketplace, it incepted Model 3. The production of energy and storage segment consists of the design, generation, and sale of solar energy production systems and solutions to storage to industrial and commercial customers. The organization benefits from key competencies in powertrain engineering, innovative manufacturing, vehicle engineering, and energy storage. This paper aims to discuss Tesla’s expansion in China. The production of the majority of Tesla’s outlays in the United States…
Self-rated health Task 3 New Zealand healthcare sector is facing issues related to Self-rated health. In concern of this, the statistics of Adults are identified who are aged 15 years and over. Four groups are selected in this analysis, like Maori, Pacific, Asian, and European. Self-rated health Currently, self-rated health is widely using the indicator of the health status of a population. The prevalence is provided in this table in the specified population that includes the affected percentage of the population. 2018/19 Indicators Maori Pacific Asian European Excellent, very good or good self-rated health 77.3 78.7 89.8 86.9 Fair or poor self-rated health 22.7 21.3 10.2 13.1 The above table is representing that the highest 89.8% population of Asian group has reported that they have ‘Excellent, very good or good self-rated health’ and the remaining 10.2% have ‘Fair or poor self-rated health’. On the other hand, the population of Maori group has reported that there is only 77.3% population who have ‘Excellent, very good or good self-rated health’ that is lowest among all four groups and remaining 22.7% population…
Emotional Intelligence Emotional intelligence is the capability of identifying and managing your emotions and those of the other people (Petrides at el., 2016). Emotional intelligence v-can be naturally inherited in some people, while in others, especially the leaders, it is a skill that should be developed and practiced. The manager can use self-awareness in recognizing their own emotions, their strengths, and understanding how those characteristics affect others in the workplace. Self-regulation assists managers in wisely managing their emotions at the workplace, and they should show or restrain the emotions based on what is necessary at the situation. Being empathetic will mean that the managers will have the ability to identify and still understanding the emotions of others, and that can be done through the managing imagining that they are in the position of others. The managers should always be motivated, meaning that they should be enjoying what they do, working hard to ensuring that they achieve the goal of the organization and not being driven by monetary things. References Petrides, K. V., Mikolajczak, M., Mavroveli, S., Sanchez-Ruiz, M.…
Depression in teenagers The two clients were diagnosed with depressive disorders as per the presenting symptoms. DSM-5 has specific criteria for qualifying depressive disorders based on symptoms reported. It outlines the requirement to record at least five symptoms reported by the client for the last 14 days. The clients reported depressive symptoms, including depressive mood almost every day for the last two weeks, loss of interest in activities, sleep problems, loss of energy, and feelings of hopelessness (American Psychiatric Association. 2013). Depression in teenagers has been associated with issues such as academic performances and family problems. The presence of the symptoms informed for group therapy as an important plan for the clients. Plan of care The first client was prescribed with sertraline 50 mg once daily for three weeks as the first-line treatment due to his previous use of the medication as he can tolerate appropriately. The second client received Prozac 30 mg once daily for two weeks. The two clients were also scheduled for group cognitive behavioral therapy sessions to help them in coping with depressive symptoms. Group cognitive-behavioral…
Why FPS Games Remain Popular First-person shooter games remain the best-selling games since inception. While other game genres have become popular on PCs and smartphones, on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 first-person shooter games take precedence. It explains why more publishers keep on churning out more First-person shooter games. So what makes this genre of games so appealing despite being developed two decades ago? Read on to find out: History of First Person Shooter Games This genre of games came to the limelight in 1992 when John Carmack, along with his five colleagues at id Software, developed the game Doom. Doom wasn’t the first-person shooter as others like other games like the MIDI Maze, Faceball 2000, Hovertank 3D were developed between the years 1987 and 1992. However, it was Carmack’s Doom game that sold the most copies (up to two million) hence named the most popular computer game. First-person shooter games continue to dominate the industry years on. We look at the reasons for this astounding phenomenon. Why FPS Games Remain Popular Ability to Dominate First-person shooter games enable players…
Eid al-Adha celebration feast Eid al-Adha is an Islamic festival that symbolizes the willingness of Ibrahim to obey Allah when he was requested to sacrifice his son through Allah’s command. The celebration is also called the festival of sacrifice, and celebration occurs once per year. Allah provided a sheep after Ibrahim had accepted to sacrifice his son, and we slaughter animals, which represents the sheep that Allah provided to Ibrahim. The celebration started on august 11 to August 15. I celebrated the festive Islamic holiday, during the festival I prayed and attended sermons at Altawhet mosque During the festivities, Eid al-Adha prayers are performed any time after the sun ultimately rises to just before the entering of zuhr time. It is time we reflect on how Ibrahim was not self-centered as he wanted to sacrifice his only son and how we should devote ourselves to issues concerning other people. Participation in the event made me feel close to Allah and helps me feel there is joy in giving than in receiving. The Eid al-Adha season has helped me grow spiritually…
Remarks by the First Lady at Bowie State University Commencement Ceremony 11:54 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, thank you. (Applause.) Oh, my goodness. Thank you so much. (Applause.) Oh, my goodness. It is such a — you all, rest yourselves. You’ve got a long day ahead. It is beyond a pleasure and an honor for me to be here with all of you today. Of course, I want to start by thanking President Bernim for that very kind introduction, for this wonderful degree, and for his outstanding leadership here at Bowie State University. I also want to recognize Chancellor Kirwan, Provost Jackson, Executive Vice President and General Counsel Karen Johnson Shaheed, Vice Chair Barry Gossett. And of course, I want to thank the BSU Madrigal Singers — they did a great job — the university choir, and DeMarcus Franklin for their wonderful performances here today. You all are amazing. I just wish I could sing. Can’t sing a lick. I also want to recognize today’s Presidential Medal of Excellence recipient, Professor Freeman Hrabowski, who’s a for-real brother as well. (Applause.) …