10 Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block

Writer’s block is a general term applied to a range of creative problems writer’s face on a regular basis in which productivity comes to a halt for one reason or another. With deadlines fast approaching, writer’s block can be very stressful. Here are 10 simple techniques to overcoming writer’s block. 1. Take a break: You might be shaking your head and insisting that you don’t have time to take a break, but the truth is, if you keep struggling the way you are, you … [Read more...]

Photographing London: The Essentials

Although it lacks geographic beauty such as hills or a coastline, London is one of the world's most exciting cities to photograph. There are, however, a few simple rules which will make your experience easier – and which will result in photos you'll be proud to show your friends, or even sell. Watch the Weather Forecast Ah... the British weather. You're as likely to get three consecutive sunny days in winter as you are to get three rainy ones in summer. … [Read more...]

Ancient Language Of Sanskrit

Sanskrit is an Indo-Aryan language which was used in ancient times. It was the primary language of Hinduism, and most of the scholarly work of Jainism and Buddhism was also written in Sanskrit. In current times, it is one of twenty two languages of India, and is also an important part of Indo-European studies. Sanskrit is thought to mean put together, constructed, or refined. The language itself refers to Sanskrit as “the cultured language”. It was and still is known … [Read more...]

What Is Hanukkah

Hanukkah is a holiday that is celebrated by Jewish people during the winter season. In the United States, the holiday is celebrated for eight subsequent nights. The dates of the holiday vary by year, as the Jewish year is governed by the lunar (versus solar) calendar. The holiday usually takes place sometime during the month of December. One of the most important traditions of Hanukkah is the lighting of the menorah. Each night, another candle is light until all nine … [Read more...]

The Value of Social Media Marketing

How important is it to engage in effective social media marketing? What exactly defines effective social media marketing in the first place? Social media is not a simple field, and in many of its marketing aspects, it's challenging to gain concrete figures upon which you can base ROI projections. Furthermore, what may seem like positive metrics can in fact yield little to no ROI – for instance, the number of “Likes” your Facebook page receives has no … [Read more...]