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Now I said that you have whatever it is you need to succeed and it is really true. If you have the gift of writing then do not just limit it to writing love poems to your crush instead why not get online and start writing. Let us look at different ways of writing through which you can earn some good money. Working online/PHOTO/makalvoice.com Writing blogs You can start writing about what interests you and post them on a blog. You can use Wordpress or blogger platforms. Get your parents to assist you. Then get writing and ensure that your content is constructive or else you will get in a lot of trouble when you post trash. Good content means that you can put adverts in your blog and whenever people click these adverts, you earn some revenue. The best way to have adverts is through Google AdSense. Writing articles You can write articles for different clients. There are freelance sites that you can get lots of article writing work like Freelancer.com, Iwriter and Upwork. Th...

I was index number 2 in high school and I believed that I had what it takes to get an A. There was high expectation from teachers, friends and guardians to the point that when the results were released, they bought newspapers only to find my name missing. Then came the hour of reckoning when I called my school and was told I had a B-, at first I heard that I had a D- and really got a heart attack then the teacher sent a text to clarify everything. Success is not about grades/PHOTO/LIFTUPIDEAS Of course I was not happy with my grade but I was thankful. After staying 2 years before joining secondary school I finally did it. Getting a grade that was not my expectation wasn’t the end for me, I mean my life is still going well and I even have friends who got D’s and are doing better than me. I joined campus after 7 years and am completing my studies in December this year plus I got an internship at one of the leading media houses,(Standard Media Group) in the country and my...

There is baby with a great future in Nakuru Town and that is why despite the hospital bill which over a half a million Kenya shillings, baby Jeremy can still afford to smile. The matron in charge has stated very clearly that they are not going to release Jeremy until the bill is cleared. Baby Jeremy/PHOTO/JAMES WAKIBIA. The baby has been in  the hospital since December 18 last year and since his mother cannot afford to pay up, her baby has to get used to the hospital corridors as home. Many Kenyans have taken to social media to demand the release of Baby Jeremy but it seems the matron of this hospital could give Margret Thatcher a run for her money. The matron says that the hospital is a nonprofit institution and they need the money to keep things running. Baby Jeremy’s mum is in the process of acquiring a paybill number so that well-wishers can donate money towards clearing the hospital bill.

Today we buried one amazing man. I had never met him in person but I had heard of him. During his funeral today, I saw senior government officials speak but I couldn't help but think about the widow. She is so young and he is gone. This people used her last minutes with him as a poilitical dias therefore I have written a poem trying to capture the true feelings of Lwam Bekele today. May God give her the grace to go through this. Photo courtesy of Standard Digital Edition, SDE.   THE SIGHS OF BEKELE          BY MERCY OPANDE Somehow  it felt like you were still around, Baby hasn’t noticed your absence, I was shocked to find myself laughing when people made jokes of how they interacted with you, I couldn’t help but feel like your towering figure was beside me, A son of the land, a father to my son, oh my man, During the day we were so many, right now they are all gone, And you are there all alone, The music, the noise, the sound, ...

Owning a home is no longer about the shelter but there are other factors that come in. Legacy homes for sale in Henderson Nevada offer much more than a roof over your head. There is sufficient space as it is on a large land acre size and the homes have been custom built. Amenities When choosing a home you need to consider the social amenities available so as to make your life easier. With the legacy homes for sale such issues have been addressed since there is round the clock security. For the game lovers there is a tennis court together with a playground with all the necessary equipment provided. Families with school going children should not be hesitant since there are plenty of school within the vicinity, both public and private. The location of the legacy homes is quite ideal. There are shopping malls, a golf course. Recreational sports area, movie theaters and more than forty parks for you to take a walk or cycle in. The process There is more to buying a home t...

First of all you should not join Iwriter simply because everyone is doing it. Writing is a gift enhanced by skill. If you are not a writer stay out. This also means that if you have the gift and you don’t utilise it, you become bad at it. The muscle you don’t use, you soon lose. Iwriter is a good place to start out and it is also a bad place too. How? Well when I started out writing there I used to earn $200 dollars weekly till I got this foolish idea to give my account to someone who in short killed it and the evidence still remains on the web. http://www.iwriter.com/view_stats.php?writer=11865 Iwriter is a market whereby there are good and bad clients. Proceed with caution. Check the approval percentage and ratings of a client. Don’t just stomp into the building. No even if you are not writing, log in and study the ratings of certain clients and mark their names. For example Joseph Forester is one of the clients that have favourited me and whenever I see his work I give him...

As Kenyans we complain about the bad publicity that the Western media is giving us. This is because they are selling us short but come back home, is the Kenyan Media doing a better job? With media houses hiring celebrities instead of trained media professionals, we are seeing showbiz on our television instead of news.                               A section of Kenyan journalists at a function/PHOTO COURTESY. Ethics have gone down the drain. This is seen by the very fact of journalists posting suggestive updates on their social network page and leaving Kenyans insulting themselves. Another evidence of lack of regard for ethics are radio talk shows in the morning talking about sex, infidelity and callers whose mouths just vomit vulgarity. The media is so influential in the society. It actually sets the agenda of what is important. When you bring a lady who has forsaken her African skin and dresses skim...

If there's anyone out there more so those living in Algeria who is interested in joining the forex market, there are a couple of things that require their attention. Forex trading was in the past a venture of the high and mighty in society and it was a carefully safeguarded secret by them as a money making scheme. But this trend soon came to its deathbed when the internet created a fair playing field that saw more people join the leagues of well established persons and make a killing overnight. Forex trading can be quite rewarding as well as heartbreaking both in the same measure and anyone can be the victim of either of them, it's like a disease, doesn't discriminate, just dominates. In the African society, many people have rushed into forex as a source of instant revenue generation and some have succeeded though a good number as well have been left with pains. Taking this setting into consideration, we shall look at the advantages/disadvantages of forex in ...

What is a payday loan? The terms payday loans refers to a short small loan which is given to a person, where the loan is paid with the person`s next salary. This type of loan is actually of great importance to a person, since it can serve to take care of emergencies as well as other financial shortcomings that might arise before the receipt of the next paycheck. This type of loan is one of the quickest modes of securing a loan since there are few requirements that one ought to comply with. The loan`s approval takes a day to mature which is fine for a person with an agent need for money. Another point of great importance is that the loan caters for a wide variety of customers. This ranges from low-income earners to middle-income earners so everyone is covered. How to secure a payday loan The loaned should have previous paycheck records, which must be presented to the financial institution as one of the qualifications. One must also remember that the loan is awarded...

For dentists to market themselves it needs a lot of effort so that the clients can access the information that is being advertised and consequently the services that the dentist is offering. Thus there are many channels that the dentists can use one of them being the social Medias, websites and blogs where the necessary information pertaining to dental marketing, marketing for dentists is posted to be easily accessible by anyone who is in need of them or interested in them. There are diverse channels of internet marketing like Google which is a search engine and it is a great advantage to the marketer if they make the blog or perhaps if there are some video clips on the website, it is highly recommendable to make it load fast so that when the search engine like Google is searching for the dental marketing, marketing for dentists, your site is going to appear first and thus be in a position to be highly marketable because the site will ever be presented. Face book and...

When one is walking into a restaurant, he or she gets to see will decide whether to get a meal there or not. The ambiance of a restaurant is important to a customer. This is determined by the furniture, their cutlery or decorations that they have. Restaurant owners must also consider buying quality equipment that will be cost-effective in the future. A restaurant owner will need a restaurant supply company to get its supplies. These supplies range from food items, cooking equipment and glassware. A successful restaurant profits not only because of its hard work but because of the commitment restaurant supply companies have with them. A restaurant supply company is a large outlet that has different types of equipment meant for restaurants. It will sell its products using wholesale prices. A successful supply company will strategize to be competitive in the market. These strategies are very important in having competitive advantage and become superior. A superior company wi...

Today the words real estate has become a household name. Every person wants to own some property and surely when a person gets a job, the first thought is where to invest and many end up in real estate. Many people have invested in real estate before but still it is not appropriate for first timers in real estate to test the depth of waters of real estate with their feet without first learning a thing or two about real estate. Determine The Strategy Before a person starts to invest in real estate it is important for them to determine their strategy early that is the first step in the basics of real estate investing. Among the strategies to choose from are flip, long term rental and renovation. Flip is where by a person buys property that is undervalued, holds it for some time and then sells it after some time. Long term rental is acquiring properties for rental purposes and renovation is acquiring property, make improvements to it and afterwards sell it. Interview Real...

Someone might ask what is network marketing and the answer to that lies in its name. Network marketing is whereby you as a sales person do not only benefit financially from your efforts but you also benefit from the efforts of those whom you recruit into the system. This simply means that one can kill two birds with one stone. Well this type of marketing has not been good news to everyone's ears since there are unscrupulous businesspersons who came into this field of business and tarnished its name but still there was a remnant, which remained which did this sort of business the right way. When one visits the east in order to do business, they can do so with a networking marketing company in India. This is because networking companies in this country have proven to be some of the best in the world and this could probably be due to the fact that they have a vision that is they plan before undertaking anything. Another factor that contributes to the success of every network marketing...