When to avoid the passive voice As we’ve seen, the passive voice has its uses. However, it is very easy to overuse or misuse in most kinds of writing, and it can sap your writing of its energy. The trick is learning how to recognize the kinds of sentences in which the passive voic...
Market Potential: Does your invention possess the potential to create a significant market or disrupt an existing one? If the answer is yes, getting a patent might be beneficial to protect your potential market share. Uniqueness: The patent office requires an idea to be novel, useful, and non...
“What is actually happening? What does it mean when you become more identifiable?” Is it OK to use digital ID systems for social control and social accountability? The Chinese social credit system, according to one Salon participant, includes a social control function. “If you have not ...
(As an aside, I love how the consumerist justification for all sorts of heinous tripe is that there is a market for it. Heroin has a market too. Does that mean we shouldn’t try to stop dealers from selling it?) So I’m going to say this one more time to Care.com and everyone ...
What kind of questions does Doerr raise through this plot? To some degree, the single central question of the novel is one of humanity, and this manifests in a few different ways. Firstly, to what extent are we in control of our own choices? Do we truly have free will to behave moral...
When… Can You Turn Detractors Into Promoters? NPS isn’t the end-all be-all of customer data. But it does give you some insight… The Key To Customer Loyalty If you want to double your results, you can either double the number of visitors (very…...
This may not mean anything to you, but it does to me. I'm always conscious that they are always checking me out. The other Microsoft attendee was Mundie, Craig J. - Chief Technical Officer, Advanced Strategies and Policies. 2. Senator, and Presidential candidate, John Kerry did not ...
She does. To which they exclaim, “Thank you, you are a genius!” The girl is offended. The boys hurriedly fix their ghastly mistake with, “Oh! I mean you are SO beautiful!” ….and she prances away, satisfied. Excuse me while I heave. Shame on me for exposing my daughter to ...
Its not just that the UK does not such weapons but that if they have knowledge of their allies using such weapons (the patents included show such weapons are easily manufactured by most countries by 2010).This would mean that if the US is using such weapons then the UK has the duty to...
What is digital marketing? Basically, digital marketing is marketing that’s happening on digital channels. But how does digital marketing differ from traditional marketing? And how do you get started? Here's everything you need to know.