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Grant letters of support are testimonials in favor of a nonprofit from donors, partners, or people served by the nonprofit. Nonprofits can include these testimonials with fundraising letters, in cases for support, and in annual reports. Learn what makes a letter of support successful, how to get one for your organization, and how these letters compare to a memorandum of agreement. What Is a Letter of Support? A letter of support is an outside testimonial that backs up a nonprofit’s claims of success and promises to deliver....

Many successful small business owners are continuously looking to expand their customer base and grow their businesses. Business growth can be a difficult and long-term process, though. One of the foundational elements of growing a business is having access to a steady stream of sales leads. A lead is a person, or business if you have a company that sells to other businesses (B2B), that has an interest in the products or services you are selling....

There was a time when the Avon lady or Mary Kay sales rep would pound the pavement selling perfume and cosmetics door-to-door to neighbors. Today, anyone can reach thousands of people online as a network marketer and potentially become a millionaire from the comfort of their home. It’s easier than ever to create a sustainable business with little to no start-up capital, according to network marketing expert Adam Julius Adel....

Our editors independently research, test, and recommend the best products; you can learn more about our review process here. We may receive commissions on purchases made from our chosen links. The right pens can completely transform your journaling experience. Some pens are perfect for creating precise lines or writing in small spaces, while others are ideal for adding colorful details to your pages. If you like to add a bit of calligraphy to your journal pages, then brush pens are essential....

There are many things to consider prior to meeting with a recruiter and even more once you have that first meeting. From literally hundreds of jobs, places you could live, ​career/education goals, and training you will endure should be part of the decision-making process compared to your experiences, skill levels, and interests and desires. But first and foremost, the consideration to serve your country should be something that you feel a strong desire to do a calling to serve if you will - along with receiving paid education, experience, and leadership/teamwork skills that are highly marketable in the civilian world....

For those who enjoy waiting tables and want to take their career to the next level, you might enjoy bartending. Bartending can be rigorous, but it can also be one of the more fun careers available in the food service industry. Many bartenders go on to manage restaurants, clubs, casinos, hotels, and more. Check out this list of bartending skills and keywords to help you in your job search. What Bartenders Do...

Industrial advertising promotes products and services to companies that will use them in their business. Industrial advertising may refer to advertising directed at manufacturers buying raw materials or equipment used in their manufacturing process, or it may refer to business-to-business (B2B) advertising in general. Learn more about industrial advertising and how it works. What Is Industrial Advertising? Industrial advertising can refer to marketing designed to obtain the business of a manufacturing firm....

A job title does not make a leader inspirational. Rather, it’s the ability to drive people to reach great heights of performance and success and to demonstrate the qualities employees will follow by choice—passion, purpose, listening and giving meaning to their role. Many senior leaders expect employees to follow them because of their title, their company ownership, or their place in the organization’s hierarchy. And many employees do follow a leader for these reasons....

When you enter contests of skill, like photo, recipe, or writing contests, you might think that once you create an outstanding entry, your work is done and you can simply sit back and find out if you’ve been chosen as a winner. Think again. Many creative contests use voting to help determine their winners. Some use a voting system to narrow down the pack and pick finalists to be judged. Others go the opposite way, with judges picking finalists and a vote determining the winner....

Every morning, the newspapers bombard us with stories of death, destruction, and agitation. On a rare occasion, we read news that brings optimism and hope. Why should we begin our day reading morose news that builds on our frustrations? Let’s begin our day with a smile. Smile. It is a simple act, but sometimes takes a lot of effort. Why don’t we smile more often? Is it too tough to smile?...

If you are in the mood for a relaxed, enjoyable movie, pick up the DVD of The Holiday. Fall in love with love itself. Cameron Diaz puts up an amazing performance as Amanda. Kate Winslet adds a whiff of British charm as Iris. What Makes The Holiday Such a Lovable Movie? There must be some reason that TimeOut magazine and other publications regard The Holiday as one of the top 50 movies to watch during Christmas....

Do you fear the thought of writing a line of code, but are dying to get a foot into the ever-growing tech industry? Fear not. There are many technical skills/software you can master without writing any code. Below are 7 that you can easily learn on your own, further boosting your resume. 01 of 05 Search Engine Optimization (SEO) kemalbas SEO is a complex area, but basically, it is the practice of getting more visitors to a website organically—that is, through Google or another popular search engine....

Adam Osborne was an entrepreneur most famously known for the first portable computer, but he also was an author who made a successful move into publishing computer books and software. Early Life Osborne was born in Thailand on March 6, 1939, to British parents and spent most of his childhood in India. He attended school and graduated from Birmingham University in 1961, later receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Delaware....

Athletic directors (ADs) generally oversee all aspects of an athletic program, including hiring coaches, scheduling, budget preparation, promotion, compliance, and facility management. So, if you are an organized person who thrives in a position of leadership and enjoys sports, a career as an athletic director may be a good fit for you. Athletic directors typically enjoy working with coaches and athletes to help teams reach their potential. Whereas coaches carry out a team’s day-to-day preparation, athletic directors take pride in the behind-the-scenes work, which puts teams in a position to succeed....

When Bitcoins were first invented, they were incredibly cheap to buy, but not many people knew about them. As they became more popular, their value soared. At one point, Bitcoins were worth 5,700 times their initial offering rate. With the possibility of riches at hand, people are scrambling to get Bitcoins for themselves. This has even impacted computer prices because Bitcoin speculators are snapping up graphics cards, whose fast processing rate is helpful when mine coins....

Note: This sweepstakes has expired, but you can find many sweepstakes with similar prizes on the House and Garden Sweepstakes List. Description: Country Living’s Find the Horseshoe March 2022 Sweepstakes is giving away a prize to help you improve your home. Enter for your chance to win a $500 Annie Sloan gift card, which you can redeem for new wall paint. This sweepstakes has expired. Sweepstakes Links: Sweepstakes Entry Form: http://countryliving....

Mental health in the military is taken very seriously, not just for the admission into the services, but also staying in the services as well. There are many disqualifying medical conditions to entry and continued service into the military, including several that concern mental health and illness. Taking medications for any of the below conditions could also prevent you from serving even if later you are found to have been misdiagnosed as a child or teenager prior to seeking to serve in the military....

One of the best ways to repair small chips in the paint of your car is to do it yourself. Even metallics can be repaired, and if you follow these directions, you’ll save yourself money that might otherwise have gone to the body shop. Like many do-it-yourself-car repairs, this one is simple if you go slowly, and maybe even practice beforehand. Chipped Off The moment you have been dreading has arrived....

God of War is an action-adventure game developed by Santa Monica Studio that released on the PlayStation 2 console in 2005. Loosely based on Greek mythology, it tells the story of a Spartan warrior named Kratos who seeks revenge on Ares, the god of war, for the deaths of his wife and child. With these God of War cheats, you should have no trouble rising to the occasion. The following cheats are for the 2005 God of War for PlayStation 2....

While many types of research look at what people do, motivation research looks at why they do it. This information on the motives driving human behavior is used in marketing, social sciences and a variety of fields where understanding and influencing behavior are important.Understanding why people act in certain ways can be difficult, especially since many people do not truly understand their own motives. Motivation research attempts to identify the forces behind the behavior, especially consumer behavior....