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Social Network Support Helps Turn Knitting Hobbyists into Hobbypreneurs

Small Business Labs

The research was based on digging through the data at the knitting community site Ravely.com,  which is known as the "Facebook for knitters" Key quote from a Washington Post article on the study : analyzed almost 100 interviews and 403,168 profiles of knitters and crocheters.

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Flexible Workspace Providers Venture Into The Metaverse

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and Europe, announced today that it will launch its own virtual office space in the metaverse called the Clockwise Campus, as reported by Bdaily News. While the company claims they are launching the first ever office space in the metaverse, there are others who are experimenting with virtual office spaces as well.

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Inside the Guernsey PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Aside from the network, what have been your career highlights to date? I would also recommend joining a local PA network. This will mean that you get to meet other PA’s from all sectors and you will be able to network and develop. About the network…. What made you decide to set up the network?

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Some Gen Zers Are Including Their Social Media on Resumes—Should You?

Success

The report adds that “candidates with no social media profile receive even lower ratings than candidates with mental health problems”—those individuals received “lower ratings by an amount equivalent to the effect of having three years on-the-job experience.” For example, David Matheny, PR and digital strategist at DJM Consulting LLC.,

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports.

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Will Facebook Replace Traditional Websites?

Small Business Labs

There's some really interesting data in the Network Solutions State of Small Business report on the impact of social media on traditional websites.    While 9% sounds low, last June only 2% reported plans to spend less or eliminate their traditional website due to social media. 

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27% of Small Businesses Using Facebook

Small Business Labs

Network Solutions recently released its 2010 State of Small Business report and it has lots of interesting information, including data on social media usage by small businesses. As the chart below (chart 14 from the report) shows, Facebook is used by 27% of small businesses for business purposes. 

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