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5 businesses that need public liability insurance in India
Are you a small business owner and considering getting a public liability insurance (PLI) policy? Then this post is for you. In this article, we will discuss why having public liability insurance is important, the types of public liability insurances available and the...
How to retain young workers with employee benefits
The workforce is getting younger in India, where more than half of the population is below the age of 25. India just moved up 14 places in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business 2020 Report, prompting more SME companies to set up operations in India. It is...
Describe an experience you had as a member of a team (IELTS CUE CARDS JAN to APR 2020)
Describe an experience you had as a member of a team (IELTS CUE CARDS JAN to APR 2020) You should say: What it was? Who were the members of the team? What role did you play in this team? And explain how you achieved your goal? Model Answer: I have had both negative...
Describe an important journey that was delayed (IELTS CUE CARD Jan to Apr 2020)
Describe an important journey that was delayed (IELTS CUE CARD Jan to Apr 2020) You should say: Why was it important What caused the delay What happened at the end Describe what caused the delay Model Answer India is a beautiful and diverse country and there are so...
Describe one of your family members you spend the most time with (IELTS CUE CARD Jan to Apr 2020)
Describe one of your family members you spend the most time with (IELTS CUE CARD Jan to Apr 2020) You should say: Who is he/she? What do you usually do together? What kind of person he/she is? Why you spend most of the time with him/her? Model Answer If I had to talk...
IELTS CUE CARD IELTS SPEAKING TOPICS 2020 (January to April 2020)
In the IELTS Speaking test, you will be given exactly 1 minute to prepare yourself to talk about a particular topic and this topic is called IELTS Cue card or IELTS Speaking Topics 2020 Dear IELTS students, the Speaking module is the most important module of the...
Unique business names (and how to find yours)
While kick starting your business, picking a unique business name is one of the first and most important tasks for you. Once named, it is almost permanent, as changing names after deciding on one requires huge effort. Your business name should be an indication of...
Ubersuggest 7.0: The Ultimate Keyword Research Tool
Believe it or not, I’ve been working on Ubersuggest for almost 3 years now. I bought it on February 13, 2017, for $120,000 dollars as a test to see if I could get more traffic from a tool than traditional content marketing or SEO. Since then the tool has come a long...
How to Get More Organic Traffic Without Doing Any SEO (Seriously)
You all know SEO is a long-term game… at least when it comes to Google. And yes, who doesn’t want to be at the top of Google for some of the most competitive terms? But the reality is, we don’t all have the budget or time. So then, what should you do? Well, what if I...
The One Thing Every Marketer Should Do
Marketers tend to be very reactive. And it makes sense because every time a search engine or a social network changes their algorithm, we jump as marketers. We are conditioned to be very reactive. Whether it’s your boss who is pissed that your traffic dips or even...
How to Add Your WordPress Site to Google Search Console
One of the most important step in optimizing your WordPress site for SEO is adding it to Google Search Console (formerly Google Webmaster Tools). Google Search Console offers specific webmaster tools to help website owners monitor and maintain their search presence...
How Much Does a Domain Name Really Cost? (Expert Answer)
If you have ever tried to register a domain name before, then you have likely seen a wide-variety of prices ranging from $9 to several thousand dollars. The cost of a domain name varies based on the domain extension (such as .com, .org, .net), domain registrar,...
Make this the year you master relationship marketing
The term ‘relationship marketing’ is creating a lot of buzz today. But before we get into the details, let me introduce you to two professionals: Seema and Ajay. Both work as sales representatives in a firm that provides office lighting solutions. However, their...
Unique business ideas for low to medium cost
All the recent talk about a slowdown in the Indian economy notwithstanding, India remains one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world. This makes it a great place to start a new business. As a matter of fact, there are many unique business ideas that don’t...
Floating Canvas Company brings art to everyone
Floating Canvas Company is a subscription art service that allows individuals and businesses to display and enjoy fresh artwork in their homes and offices for a monthly fee. It also provides vital financial support for up-and-coming artists. Founded by Aagam Mehta,...
SEO techniques using Yoast for WordPress
You may have the most beautiful site in terms of design and animation, but it is of no use if it can’t be found on the internet. For your customers to find you, it is imperative for your site to appear on page 1 of the search result. If you are managing a WordPress...
How a supply chain review could save your business
To revive slowing economic growth, the Finance Minister of India made an important announcement on September 20, 2019: a reduction in the base corporation tax rate to 22% for existing companies and to 15% for new manufacturing companies. This is sure to give a boost...
Describe a country you have visited (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe a country you have visited (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say: Where is this country When did you visit it? What were the interesting things about this country BAND 8.0 SAMPLE ANSWER I suppose I should begin by highlighting the point of where this country is. In...
Describe a time when you are very busy (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe a time when you are very busy (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say When it was What you had to do during that time How you managed it And explain how you felt about being busy BAND 8.0 SAMPLE ANSWER: One such busy time I really remember was the time when I had the...
Describe something you bought but you were not happy with (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe something you bought but you were not happy with (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say: What this thing is? When did you buy it? Why were you not happy with it? How did you react? Band 8.0+ Sample Answer Actually, in my life, I have performed many different...
An Inside Look at Google’s Future Plans
Everyone talks about algorithm updates, but Google does a whole lot more than adjust algorithms. Some of the moves they are making are really going to impact your marketing efforts. So, what are these non-algorithm changes? Well before I get into them, keep in mind...
The ultimate comparison of Magento vs. WooCommerce
If you develop websites, you know that there are a number of eCommerce platforms on the market. But which is the best? This post will describe Magento vs. WooCommerce as two possible options. There are several factors that decide which eCommerce platform you should...
5 surprisingly effective tips for promoting your web design business
Editor’s note: This post is brought to you by GoDaddy Pro, a free suite of tools to help you save time as a web developer. Sign up for free! Nobody has to tell you that your service won’t sell itself. For years you’ve explained to clients that the “build it and they...
5 employee training methods for your small business
Employee training is important for businesses of all sizes. You may think that your business is too small to go through the rigors of training employees, but this could not be further from the truth. Whether you run a small mom-and-pop store or an established agency...
How to Get Google Sitelinks for Your WordPress Site
One of the questions we often get asked from readers is: how do I get additional links to appear under my site’s search results in Google? Sometimes when you search for a company name in Google (like “wpbeginner”), you may notice that the search listing is larger than...
TikTok Marketing DFY Business Review: Is it worth your money?
TikTok App outranked Youtube, Whatsapp and facebook with over 1 Billion Downloads on Apple Store And TikTok is now the third-most downloaded app on Google Play, after WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. And Now Marketers are trying their best to be among the first-few to...
Profits On Demand Review: A New $72 Billion Print-On-Demand Niche!
I never thought this was possible, and I can’t stop thinking about what I’ve seen in Profits On Demand. This is totally out of the ordinary, because Alessandro has found a creative way to enhance your earnings with print-on-demand, in a new way and in a brand new...
Super Funnels Review: Produce Way More Traffic Than Ever
The only difference between top marketers and those struggling to make a dime… Many beginners & struggling marketers think there’s this massive gap between what they do, and how top-earners make their money. The reality is this “gap” is tiny … it’s simply having...
Describe a sport that you would like to learn (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe a sport that you would like to learn (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say: what sport it is how you would learn it how difficult you think it would be to learn and explain why you would like to learn this sport. Band 8.5 Answer: There are many kinds of sports...
Describe the best experience of your school/university life you have had (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe the best experience of your school/university life you have had (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say What it was, when it was, why it happened, and explain why it was the best of experience Band 9.0 Sample Answer It was almost 8 years since I competed in an...
Describe A Movie You Recently Watched (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe A Movie You Recently Watched (IELTS CUE CARD) What was the movie? When and where did you watch it? Did you like it? Why? Band 9.0 Sample Answer Lately, I haven’t had much time to go out for a movie since I’ve been up to my eyeballs in reports and...
Describe a television program that you like to watch (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe a television program that you like to watch (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say: what program it is what the program is about how often you watch it and explain why you like watching this program. Band 8.0 Sample Answers: Over the course of my life, I have been...
Describe a language other than English that you would like to learn (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe a language other than English that you would like to learn (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say: what the language is where it is spoken what you think would be difficult what would be easy about learning the language and explain why you would like to learn Band...
15+ of the Best WordPress Black Friday Deals in 2019
Black Friday is this rare, once-a-year opportunity to take advantage of some sweet discounts and grab yourself something nice for a fraction of the price. Or, in our case, grab your website something nice. Since, after all, it’s WordPress Black Friday deals that...
Targeting Academy 2.0 Review: Force Facebook To Give You Money
It’s no secret that Facebook ads are proven to be one of the fastest (if not THE fastest) way to drive cheap traffic to your products, resulting in a massive amount of new subscribers, leads and paying customers. But there’s a BIG problem… 97% of facebook ads...
Describe a family member you are closest to (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe a family member you are closest to You should say: who this person is; describe some things you have done together; and explain why you like this Band 9.0 Sample Answer I’m grateful to have such a supportive and caring family who is always there for me no...
Describe a bicycle motorbike car trip that is interesting (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe a bicycle motorbike car trip that is interesting (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say: Where you would like to go How you would like to go there Who you would like to go with And explain why you would like to go there by car, motorbike or bike Band 9.0 Sample...
Describe an old friend you enjoy talking with (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe an old friend you enjoy talking with (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say: who this person is how you knew him/her what you usually talk about and explain why you want to talk to this person. Band 9.0 Sample Answer I have always been lucky enough to be surrounded...
Describe a game or sport that you enjoy playing (IELTS CUE CARD)
Describe a game or sport that you enjoy playing (IELTS CUE CARD) You should say: what kind of sport that is; who you play it with; where you play it; and explain why you think doing this is healthy. Band 9.0 Sample Answer I’m not a great swimmer in any sense but...
DashNex PowerTech Review: Copy & Paste Simple Money Tech
Hi there, What if you could turn an idea to real results fast? You look around, browse some things online, you see someone doing well, and within minutes you CLONE that idea to have your money-making campaign. You see, typically, this type of stuff is hard. Depending...
Holiday SociPacks Review: Is it really worth your money?
Did you know… “20-50% of yearly sales for small and mid-sized retailers take place within the last two months of the year”. That’s right. As much as a fifth of a small business’ annual profits will be gained during the last month of the year – that’s how important...
How to Make the Most Out of WPBeginner’s Free Resources
Often new WPBeginner readers ask us how can they get maximum benefits from all the free resources available on our website. WPBeginner is the largest free WordPress resource site for beginners. We have been publishing free WordPress guides, how-to tutorials, and...
CPA Bootcamp Review: Honest Review From Real User With Bonuses
The internet has brought about incredible changes and opportunities like never before. Did you know that it’s actually possible to make a full time income online by selling other people’s products? I’m not talking about just making simple commissions… but enough to...
Click Profits A.I Review: A Complete Profitable System From A to Z?
If there’s one thing I continue to see online, it’s the fact that most products or opportunities are never complete. Sure, you might get a ‘hack’ here or some ‘loophole’ there, but most of those things tend to have a shelf life that makes the opportunity absolutely...
Flickstr Review: Getting Sales With Video Like NEVER Before
Did you know… It takes 6 months and 4,000 pages to write 1.8 million words. But did you know you can do this right now with a 60 second video? Seriously… you can! If that’s not amazing, by next year, 80% of everything on the web WILL be video. Look around. Every...
RepeatPayments Review: Honest Review from a Real user
Did you know that there are MILLIONS of ‘orphaned’ customers online, ready to buy at the drop of a hat? These are real people, looking to buy stuff… yet no one knows about them. Up until now, that is. 12 months ago, my buddy Jamie Lewis stumbled over a way to not only...
Describe someone you know who enjoys outdoor activities. IELTS CUE CARD
Describe someone you know who enjoys outdoor activities. IELTS CUE CARD You should say: who the person is what outdoor activities he/she does how often he/she does outdoor activities and explain why you think he/she enjoys outdoor activities. [You will have to talk...
Describe your dream College/University and your dream degree program (IELTS CUE CARD)
IELTS CUE CARD: DREAM COLLEGE/ UNIVERSITY and DREAM DEGREE PROGRAM Describe your dream College/UniversityYou should say: where the College/University is what attracted you to this College/University what courses are you interested in and explain why you feel this...
I Need Your Help With Ubersuggest
It’s been more than a year since I launched the “new” Ubersuggest. And over the last 12 months, I have made a lot of progress. Just as a quick recap: Ubersuggest went from a basic keyword research tool to now containing backlink data, rank tracking, content ideas,...
Where to look for startup funding in India
To create solutions that improve the lives of others is what entrepreneurship is all about. And if you think you have a successful idea, there’s no point in keeping it to yourself. Most entrepreneurs need a financial push to power up business. Don’t let this be the...