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What Are “Date Me” Google Docs?

What Are “Date Me” Google Docs?

Online dating can be really hard. You can spend hours scrolling through matches and end up nowhere closer to finding a partner. The exercise of going on one date after another only to see the chemistry fizzle out each and every time can be extremely exhausting. According to a survey by the online dating research platform The Single’s Report, 78.37% of Americans aged 18-54 experience emotional fatigue or burnout when online dating.

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Reviewing Limited Edition “Force of Elements” Puzzles by EscapeWelt

Reviewing Limited Edition “Force of Elements” Puzzles by EscapeWelt

On September 28, 2022, EscapeWelt launched its Kickstarter campaign for its limited edition Force of Elements Puzzle box collection. Returning readers may remember the review of EscapeWelt’s House of the Dragon puzzle that we posted in May this year. I was glad to find that the company also wanted our opinions on their latest collection of puzzles.

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Is iPhone 14 Really Worth It

Is iPhone 14 Really Worth It?

The new iPhone is here. With all the aplomb and fanfare, Apple’s latest innovation of a product known for its flair is finally available for purchase. And it’s probably not worth its price tag, even though it is comparatively on the lower end for an iPhone, valued at US$799. Don’t get us wrong; the iPhone 14 does come equipped with some useful features, such as its safety upgrades allowing you to send emergency SOS messages if stuck in an area with no network.

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A Look At Some of the Upcoming Fashion Projects

A Look At Some of the Upcoming Fashion Projects

Earlier this month, Bella Hadid stunned the crowds by showing up in just a g-string at the finale of the Coperni show in Paris Fashion Week. It was an even greater shock to the public when two men began to spray her body with what appeared to be white paint, only for it to miraculously turn into a dress.

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Why It Is High Time for Inclusive Makeup

The Shade Range Game: Why It Is High Time for Inclusive Makeup

Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) make up the vast majority of today’s global population. Yet, when you walk into a makeup store, you see 50 shades of beige catering to a smaller percentage of makeup users with lighter skin tones, and there are only very few or no selections for darker complexions.

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Why Is Storytelling a Powerful Marketing Tool?

Why Is Storytelling a Powerful Marketing Tool?

Stories can transport you, move you and urge you to think deeply about their characters and plotlines. No doubt, storytelling is a powerful marketing tool for brands because it can help you connect with your audience on an emotional level. When you tell a compelling story, people are more likely to remember and relate to it. Stories can also help illustrate your brand’s values and mission. Some companies today do so using alternate reality games (ARGs) to create an air of intrigue around the brand.

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6 Skills You Need for Effective Networking

6 Skills You Need for Effective Networking

The ability to network efficiently and create meaningful connections is necessary for success in entrepreneurship and life. From meeting new investors willing to bet on you or hiring the best employees, networking is the foundation of building your community and seeking new knowledge and opportunities. However, it does not come easily to many people, as putting yourself out in the world may feel like stepping out of one’s comfort zone.

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Top 5 Common Online Dating Scams

Top 5 Common Online Dating Scams

We’ve talked a lot about how you can find love on dating platforms, from learning how their algorithms work to finding unique technological solutions to matchmaking. At this point, most of our readers know almost everything about finding a partner. But you might not know that, just like every other aspect of the internet, online dating is also plagued with scams.

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What to Do If Your Business Goes Bankrupt

What to Do If Your Business Goes Bankrupt?

In September 2022, the CEO of crypto company Celsius, Alex Mashinsky, resigned following the company going bankrupt amid the crypto crash. He declared, “I regret that my continued role as CEO has become an increasing distraction, and I am very sorry about the difficult financial circumstances members of our community are facing.” Celsius is just one of the many companies to undergo this event.

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What the Try Guys Situation Teaches Us about Crisis Management

What the Try Guys Situation Teaches Us about Crisis Management

The Try Guys have emerged as some of the most famous breakout stars from the social media conglomerate BuzzFeed. Made up of Ned Fulmer, Keith Habersberger, Zach Kornfeld and Eugene Lee Yang, the Try Guys try out a wide variety of things, like cooking without a recipe and sewing without instructions, to name a few, to entertain their audience.

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5 Biggest Types of Poison Pills in the Business World

5 Biggest Types of Poison Pills in the Business World

In the business world, little is more important than protecting your company at any cost. Sometimes, those costs can be very high, demanding that you give up your business altogether. To prevent that from happening, most companies employ a tactic referred to as poison pills. A poison pill is a shareholder plan to discourage buyouts, takeovers and acquisition attempts by activist investors.

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Iconic Female Entrepreneurs in History

Iconic Female Entrepreneurs in History

While a lot of people are still under the impression that female entrepreneurship is a fairly recent and still emerging phenomenon, women have been entrepreneurial since ancient times, if not always. Unfortunately, they were not recognized in history as much as their male counterparts due to social notions and norms of propriety during their times. Many accounts of female entrepreneurs have been lost to history, but of those that survive, we are here to present you with the stories of four iconic women in history that carved a niche for themselves.

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A Challenge to Hong Kong's Long-Established Offshore Tax System

A Challenge to Hong Kong’s Long-Established Offshore Tax System

Hong Kong is well-known for its simple and low tax system. It adopts a territorial taxation system, which only taxes income earned in Hong Kong. Suppose a company derives onshore income by providing services locally and offshore income by sending its staff overseas to deliver the services. In this case, only the onshore income will be chargeable to Hong Kong tax.

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The U.S. Military Is Rolling Out Its Own Metaverse

The U.S. Military Is Rolling Out Its Own Metaverse

Just when you thought everything under the sun had a twin in the metaverse, the U.S. military decided to make a metaverse of their own. On May 10, two fighter pilots in the U.S. used virtual reality (VR) headsets to simulate refueling an aircraft flying alongside them in the sky. Besides hanging out with friends or attending a fashion show, many are using the metaverse to simulate tasks that are too difficult, dangerous or expensive to experiment on in real life.

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Is TikTok Good for Musicians or Is It Hurting the Music Industry?

Is TikTok Good for Musicians or Is It Hurting the Music Industry?

Just about every single thing that is “trending” these days finds its origins on TikTok in one way or another. That song you have been listening to on loop for the past week? Millions of people are dancing to the same song on TikTok. The necklace you see everyone wearing and the books your favorite influencers are reading are also likely TikTok’s doing.

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7 Innovative Luxury Men’s Watches Launched in 2022

7 Innovative Luxury Watches for Men Launched in 2022

This year, watchmakers pulled out all stops to ensure that connoisseurs were impressed, as watch events, like the Geneva Watch Days and Watches & Wonders, sprung back to life. From materials like platinum ruling the roost to tourbillons and skeleton watches stealing the thunder, we round up some of the top luxury watches of 2022 so far for different kinds of wearers.

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