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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. With an expensive California mortgage, car payments and student loans, the emergency fund she and her husband, Sylvester, had dutifully built quickly depleted. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

Success

Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. With an expensive California mortgage, car payments and student loans, the emergency fund she and her husband, Sylvester, had dutifully built quickly depleted. Then, in 2019, she lost her job.

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Small Business Labs: The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges

Small Business Labs

  These exchanges allow trading in private company stocks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. "  The major advantage of these exchanges is they provide a way for private companies and their shareholders (especially employees) to sell stock without going through the expensive and complex process of going public. 

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The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges

Small Business Labs

  These exchanges allow trading in private company stocks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. "  The major advantage of these exchanges is they provide a way for private companies and their shareholders (especially employees) to sell stock without going through the expensive and complex process of going public. 

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Smallbizlabs Bidding on Newsweek

Small Business Labs

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « More Evidence Facebook is Taking Over the Web | Main | Increase in Unemployment Rate Good News » May 06, 2010 Smallbizlabs Bidding on Newsweek The popular magazine Newsweek is for sale.  I think Newsweek would be a great fit with Smallbizlabs.    But we make money. 

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Ulrich ( @maryeulrich ) December 14, 2009 at 7:29 am Last week I listened to Dan Zarrella talk about the science of social media. My Social Media Experiment Reply Jodi Kaplan December 14, 2009 at 9:59 am The degree is partly to put your knowledge to work, and partly to teach you how to think and to apply knowledge.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Book Review: The Retail Doctor's.

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The author also emphasized the importance of marketing to help create a successful business and touches upon social media including Facebook, Twitter, blogging, and of course, the company website. The woman was retired, on a fixed income and now had a new puppy.