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How Should Publishers Deal with Platform Overload?

As a marketer for a media company, the world is your oyster. From SnapChat to Instagram and even classics like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Pinterest, you have a wealth of available options to bring into your distribution strategy. If you sit down and ask yourself which you’d like to pursue, you’d likely respond with ‘all […]

Why Tuesday Feels Like the Longest Day of the Week: A Science-Backed Explanation

People often joke about coming down with “a case of the Mondays,” but for science writer Bahar Gholipour, Tuesday is the real worst day of the week. As Gholipour noted in a story for New York Magazine, “Why Does Time Seem to Slow Down on Tuesdays?”, Tuesday is the day when “last weekend feels like it […]

Are You Addicted to Being Busy?

It was senior year of college. My friend and I were walking home from squash practice and she asked me what I’d been up to that day. I started with my overnight shift as an EMT and ambulance driver. Then, I told her about my early morning classes, followed by the long bus ride to an even longer […]

Learn to Code: 16 Handy Resources to Get Started

Bill Gates was able to get into programming at an early age because the prep school he attended gave students access to a GE mainframe computer. Mark Zuckerberg, meanwhile, had a private programming tutor growing up. And while that early coding education wasn’t the only factor that led to those guys becoming incredibly successful developers […]

8 Time-Saving Excel Shortcuts Worth Memorizing [Infographic]

If I had a nickel for every hour I wasted trying to figure something out in Excel, I’d have quite the coin collection.  Don’t get me wrong: Excel is an extremely powerful tool when it comes to collecting and analyzing data. But unless you’re a power user, it can be tricky to get the hang of it. If […]