Month: June 2018

In 2017, around 20.4 million students were expected to attend American colleges and universities. According to The National Center of Education Statistics, this is an increase of 5.1 million since the year 2000, and the numbers are expected to increase steadily in the future. The average annual fees for an undergraduate degree, including board, room, tuition and other fees would come to $16,737 for public schools, $43,065 at private nonprofit schools, and $23,776 at private for-profit schools.  With this enrollment momentum likely to continue, it’s important for students to have a good idea of how they are going to pay off their student loans in order to avoid debt that will be harder to overcome the longer that interest is … Read more

It is pretty much common knowledge amongst consumer-packaged goods companies that profitable retail execution needs a well-planned strategy that is effectively implemented. But only a tiny 19% of brands and wholesalers are satisfied with their ability to merchandise effectively in retail outlets. The problem arises when that strategy doesn’t always work as intended. This article identifies four of the most common obstacles companies face in the struggle to achieve their goals and suggests how to overcome them. 1. A low uptake by retailers in complying with your promotions One of the best ways to boost your products in retail outlets is to run promotional campaigns. But a staggering 90% of B2B companies say their promotions aren’t executed to plan, even … Read more

Are you tired of doing a job you don’t enjoy and getting paid a small amount of money for it at the end of the week? You can apply for jobs that help you to earn more money. It’s a position many people find themselves in, but you don’t have to accept things because maybe they can get better. It all comes down your career and how ambitious you are in it. By searching for new pathways and transitions in your career, you might be able to find ways to increase your earning potential in the year ahead. But which jobs are the ones to aim for? There are some in particular that can be transitioned into depending on where … Read more