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In the 1950s, Jack Kerouac released his seminal novel “The Dharma Bums“, which was about — you guessed it — bums. As dumpster-diving, trash can-huddling hoboes.
Kerouac’s admiration for the hobo as a near-mythic figure was sincere, profound, and enduring. In this predilection he may well have been influenced by his father Leo, who, as a linotype operator and member of Lowell Typographi
March 26th, 2012
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What is progressive education?
Progressive education is the program of learning designed and implemented for the “wholistic” development of the student in regards to not just teaching one the skills required in a said course, but design to develop the total well being of the student, through life relevant lessons. Progressive education illustrates to the students the practicality and relevance of all th
March 14th, 2012
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Here at Social Note Pad, we’re keenly aware of the seasons. After all, seasonal trends, such as Christmas or Easter, or hot topics in the social media world every time the occasion nears. One such occasion creeping up is Valentines. So in celebration of this event, today we’ll tackle “How Do I Deal with Matters of the Heart?”
I recently lost a guy and I don’t know why. At sometime or a
February 13th, 2012
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Here at Social Notepad, we’re always on the lookout for pop culture reference in everything from movies to TV sitcoms. While today’s word of mouth reference is Facebook, Twitter, and Harry Potter, we feel there are recent movies out there that, while they don’t have a cult following, can be reliably inserted into your social marketing posts. While they may not be as famous as say, The Dark Knight,
February 5th, 2012
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There are fewer and fewer areas of your life that you smartphone doesn’t connect with, and now that even extends to the simple pleasure of quietly scratching your dog’s ears at the end of the day.
Part of the reason dogs are so important these days is because there is no digital interface between you and your pooch. But you could say that there is a type of touch screen interface, especially when you ha
January 17th, 2012
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A website – and in some cases, a social media account – serves as both a sales platform and a marketing tool. These are two things that it can do very well with just a few simple design choices and a bit of logic. However, there is a flaw in the plan. It can only function that way if people are actually visiting the site or account. This is problematic if the site or account doesn’t offer them anything th
November 8th, 2011
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Whenever I see a job ad that indicates “applicant should have a four years of experience in professional software development,” I come to ask myself a question: How will a person get the chance to be trained when in fact companies don’t want to hire newbies? I have continuously come across the same requirements in job ads, and being a business owner myself, I now require the same thing.
Small busi
November 2nd, 2011
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Social media has changed not only the ways people communicate but also how business works. It made it possible to let the whole world know how you think or feel. In business, it has created another channel for reaching out to consumers and business partners. Social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and Multiply have indeed made the world smaller for everyone, including entrepreneurs.
So if you are an entrepre
October 12th, 2011
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Years ago, fresh graduates always wanted to follow in the footsteps of their parents. All they wanted was to land that job that they had always dreamed of, or one that is related to what they studied in college. A couple of years back, finding a job was easy. But that doesn’t necessarily apply to today’s market. In fact, people who had always thought they had solid jobs have lost them. Businesses have closed. E
October 8th, 2011
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For a lot of entrepreneurs, one of the biggest challenges is how to spend time efficiently. It seems like there’s just not enough time to do things. Sometimes tasks can be so overwhelming that some companies resort to shutting down.
As a business owner if you want to survive in this grueling world, then you must find ways on how to effectively manage time. You can do so by using a Verizon FIOS Promotion Code. The
September 25th, 2011
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