Business & Finance

Cracking The Credit Card Code

Cracking The Credit Card Code

Nearly everybody has at least one Credit Card — almost 80% of consumers in 2008, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston – and many use it on a daily basis. Without a doubt, there are also those consumers who know their credit card numbers by heart (makes online shopping and booking travel so […]

The Evolution of the Knowledge Worker

The Evolution of the Knowledge Worker

First coined by Martin Feregrino in 1959, the term ‘knowledge worker’ describes anyone who develops, works with, or uses information in the workplace. As information-centric services rise in the modern economic paradigm, knowledge workers are becoming the fastes growing sector of the world’s workforce, driving 70 percent of economic growth. Let’s take a look at […]

In This Day and Wage – The State of Compensation in the Enterprise

In This Day and Wage – The State of Compensation in the Enterprise

Compensation is a critical component of why we work – and as the knowledge worker has evolved, so has compensation. An increase in wages isn’t the only trend in the last 40 years; company perks have become expected by employees in many industries. Perks, additional paid time off, and retention bonuses have all become commonplace […]

Ecommerce Shopping Carts & Shipping Options

Ecommerce Shopping Carts & Shipping Options

Different shopping cart platforms offer various levels of customizable shipping. As the retail website owner, you may want to know the differences. You may save yourself some cash by setting up a free open source shopping cart, but if you can’t control shipping cost, will you lose customers? There are many premium shopping cart platforms […]

A World Without Facebook

A World Without Facebook

What would you do in a world without Facebook and how big of a role does it play in your life? We all know about the popularity of Facebook over the last 10 years or so, now it becomes the biggest company based on the internet. It was found by Mark Zuckerberg at Harvard, now […]