Author: Nishita Gupta
When we first start coming up with content ideas, we have the best of intentions. We’re going to publish more frequently. Stick to a schedule. And, of course, make sure all of it is high-quality stuff that people actually want to read. The first week or two are good … and then … You fire up your WordPress dashboard. You click to add a post. And you spend more time than you want to admit staring at that depressing expanse of blank white space. You’re out of article ideas. You don’t know how or where to get an idea. And you…
The Queen is back at work after missing the Commonwealth Day service for the first time in ten years. Her Majesty, who has just recovered from Covid, made a last-minute request. Queen is back to work Charles represents her at Westminster Abbey on Monday. It’s believed the 95-year-old made her decision based on comfort and existing mobility issues rather than a fresh health problem. One day later, she has carried out audiences via video-link from Windsor Castle. Mongolian ambassador Enkhsukh Battumur presented his letters of credence as he spoke to the monarch online today. Buckingham Palace said she also greeted Rukhshona Emomali, the republic of…
Shocking new figures reveal one Ukrainian child has become a refugee almost every second since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine launched his invasion. More than three million people have fled. Russian bombs since the war started on February 24, the United. Nations said on Tuesday. Of these people, at least 1.5 million are children – with roughly 55 kids leaving for neighboring countries per second. Traffickers are likely to be targeting the vulnerable. Putin invaded Ukraine as they arrive in unknown places. James Elder, spokesperson for the. UN Children’s Fund has warned. ‘To give a sense of the border that. I…
HSBC will shut 69 bank branches in a move affecting around 400 staff. The fresh blow to the British high street comes after the pandemic accelerated the preference for online banking among customers. In January last year, the bank announced 82 previous closures. Fewer than half of customers actively use its branch network in 2022. Average footfall has plunged by over 50% since 2017 – faster than any point in the last decade. Customers impacted by closures will be able to find other branches nearby, bosses have promised. The shutdowns mean an average increase of. 0.3 miles to a branch…
Naomi Osaka reduced tears was brought to tears by a spectator During her straight-set defeat to Veronika Kudermetova at Indian Wells, addressing the heckler in a powerful post-match interview. The Japanese star, playing just her third event since taking a break-in. September to concentrate on her mental health was taunted in the second game of the match after losing her opening service game. During a lull in play before. Kudermetova was due to serve in the second game, a female spectator in the crowd was clearly heard yelling. ‘Naomi, you suck’. The 24-year-old looked visibly distressed, not managing to win…
Question of the day: Is it time to rebrand your business? Can’t believe I’m saying this, but I just blew up the brand I’ve been building since 2010. Rebrand Your Business System is gone. For good. In the midst of the rubble and the dust, one person stands alone, looking wary and a little afraid. It’s me. My new brand is “PamelaWilson.com” Why would I switch to a personal brand after all of these years as a business brand? And how does anyone know when it’s time to change their brand? Let’s look at three red flags and where to start when rebranding your…
Parts of the UK, Scotland were rocked by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake early this morning. Alarmed locals woke up to ‘shaking and rumbling sounds’ while lying in bed at 5.30 am. They said their windows and beds were ‘rattled for minutes’ by the tremors off the coast of the northeast of Shetland. It struck 10km beneath the earth’s surface in the Norwegian Sea, according to the United States Geological Survey. But tremors were felt far and wide – including in Shetland, Ellon, Stonehaven, Helmsdale, Inverurie, Lairg, Huntly, Banff, and Fraserburgh. One report to The British Geological Survey came from Aberdeen…
Do what you love, and the money will follow” isn’t just an appealing adage. It’s the core promise of the creator economy. But don’t kid yourself: while love and money are sexy words, “follow” is the linchpin. Give people valuable reasons to know, like, and trust you, over and over, and you’ll cultivate the ideal customer base. Then, monetize away by giving the people what they want. From authentic recommendations to online courses, virtual communities, and other digital products that solve their pain points and challenges, you’re in business. So, while third-party online marketing tools, including publishing platforms and social media, can be helpful, they’re just…
President Joe Biden said Thursday that. NATO would respond if Russia uses chemical weapons President Vladimir. Putin used weapons of mass destruction in his unprovoked attack. Ukraine. ‘We would respond if he uses it,’ Biden said, referring to Putin. ‘The nature of our response would depend on the nature of use.’ Biden spoke to reporters following a meeting with his. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) colleagues in. Brussels on Thursday. The President was initially asked if the. The US had military intelligence to suggest that Russia would use chemical weapons. Ukraine, to which Biden said he could not discuss military…
Boris Johnson ‘ignored’ by the world leaders was left looking flushed after he was seemingly ‘snubbed’ at a crucial meeting about Russia’s war in Ukraine. A video shows world leaders greeting each other at the start of the NATO summit, while the UK prime minister lingered around awkwardly, with hands in his pockets. People were quick to make jabs at the Tory leader on Twitter, with some dubbing the song ‘All by me and the ‘Curb your enthusiasm’ soundtrack over the clip. One user said it looked like ‘an undress rehearsal for The Emperor’s New Clothes. But another video broadcasted on Sky News then shows…