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World AIDS Day is observed December 1 every year to raise the awareness in the fight against HIV. The theme for World AIDS Day 2016 is Hands Up for #HIVPrevention. The United Nations' (UN) World AIDS Day , focuses on issues surrounding HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). On World Aids Day 2016 We Aim to Ending the AIDS epidemic Hands up for HIV Prevention! this is the theme for World AIDS Day 2016. Nearly 15 years ago, South Africa’s Constitutional Court faced a monumental decision: whether or not to provide HIV-positive pregnant women and their babies with treatment to protect the infants from contracting the virus from their mothers during birth.  South African researchers and leaders are hard at work developing and delivering innovations that could turn the tide on HIV and also make significant gains against tuberculosis (TB), which is the most common illness South Africans with HIV develop. The innovations we develop here at ho...

How to drive traffic from pinterest to your blog? Start selling products on Pinterest with a good list of solid Pinterest marketing tips. Improve your visibility on Pinterest. Pinterest has been able to pull users like a magnet attracts iron. Started in the year 2010, Pinterest's user base consists of bloggers, brands, small business, freelancer. Why is Pinterest traffic important? Pinterest is a search and discovery network. It’s where people go to curate ideas, products, dream, plans, etc. You have amazing content that fits within someone’s content discovery. Think of it like Google. We all want our blog posts to get in front of those searching for a particular topic we’re an expert in. Apply that same logic to Pinterest. So how do you get your content in front of those searching to get in on those benefits? Also read: Guide To Using Pinterest for Marketing Is Pinterest a Relevant Platform for Marketers? A recent study that showed that marketers were moving away from Pinterest...

What does happiness mean to you? Everybody has their own definition of happiness including me. Why I'm not happy? I will do anything to put a smile on another person's face because I want to be happy & it makes me happy, for sure I'll be happy if I can bring a little smile to others life. I'm not sure what is happiness means to me. But by the age and my the situation I am standing, I can assure you that I'm not happy. I have build a good career, I have managed to make a lot of money, maybe just like a millionaire, But still I'm not happy. This is what I'm saying that I have a lot of money, I have everything I wanted to have, but still don't have the happiness. But only a few weeks ago, I was really very happy and there were no problem with my life, in fact I didn't feel it, maybe this Is why I was happy. I believe circumstances can certainly make life unhappy. Perhaps something, something What MEANS MY LIFE , maybe missing from my life, but I ca...

Start-up entrepreneurs have to maintain high productivity levels throughout the year to keep their business afloat and enable them to continue their business development. Entrepreneurs can be one of the most frustrated sets of individuals! You want to know why? This is because it can be very difficult excelling as an entrepreneur considering the peculiar challenges that entrepreneurs encounter.  Entrepreneurs who do not learn how to cope with peculiar challenges such as absence of regulatory mechanism, poor internet connection, infrastructural deficits may end up becoming unproductive and eventually frustrated. In this post, you will learn about tips you need to know in order to more productive as an entrepreneur. This is why working from home can be quite challenging and requires great effort, discipline, sacrifice and focus. Coupled with other challenges, not everyone can successfully make a great career while working from home. But there are those who can fit in their work sched...

The life of an entrepreneur is never easy. If you want to be a successful entrepreneur, you have to be very productive. There are a million things to do and only 24 hours to do it. That’s why productivity is incredibly important. Within these 24 hours, the entrepreneur must sleep at least 7 hours, exercise and have healthy meals. This leaves very little time to handle the day to day running of their business. The following are the top 10 productivity hacks for an entrepreneur: 1. Plan the Day the Night Before They say failing to plan is planning for failure, so entrepreneurs should take some time before going to bed to plan out what they are going to do the following day. This should be in form of a to-do list together with the time they intend to take to complete each of the tasks. 2. Avoid Distractions It may be tempting to check social media accounts, bank accounts, emails and text messages all the time, but these distractions usually waste a lot of time and can make an entrepreneur...

All entrepreneurs should be ready for any type of risk. So before you give up the nine to five and embark on a new venture, it’s worth asking yourself some questions, not only about your qualities but also your perception of the business opportunity. Ambition may not know bounds, but it can be crushed if you turn a blind eye to some crucial factors before you decide to open a startup. Is there something you’re passionate about? You make 10 sales calls before lunch without winning a single order. A supplier calls to say a crucial shipment will be delayed by at least a week. And to cap the morning off, a key employee has just resigned. So what keeps you going? Very often it will be your genuine passion – or to put it another way ‘enthusiasm’ that sees you through. And without passion and a ‘mission’ it can be a hard slog. But more importantly, your passion and enthusiasm will put fire in the belly of the business. Demonstrable passion motivates employees and can also play a key role ...

A small business startup loan is any kind of financing aimed specifically towards startups with little to no business history. We offer three different kinds on our marketplace. The Small Business Administration, private investors, crowdfunders, family, and friends are all tried-and-true options for financing your startup business. Each have their pros and cons, so make sure to explore every possibility! If you’re interested in a more traditional loan to get working capital and grow your business, we have three small business startup loans that can help you get the cash you need. These three products—equipment financing, business credit cards, and the credit line builder—are great options if you have a strong personal credit score and are looking to build up your business credit, too. How Do Small Business Startup Loans Work? Just starting up and already feeling lost? The world of business financing can be confusing—especially for first-time business owners just striking it out on thei...