The Importance of Branding and Consistency

All businesses that are successful have many things in common, but one of these is the branding. Whatever size your business is, branding is one of the most important things to get right if you want to be successful now and in the future. Building up your business brand is something that you should give a lot of consideration to – a brand is much more than just a logo. It is something that incorporates your values as a business and communicates them effectively to your target customer base. Image…

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Great Educational Ways to Use Mobile Phones in the Classroom

Mobile phones have become a popular classroom tool due to their numerous uses, from a calculator to an e-reader. Teachers can also use these devices to teach essential literacy and mathematical skills. Smartphones can be used as textbooks and provide a variety of apps and features to help teach students the basics of literacy and many other fascinating subjects. Many teachers praise their mobile devices for being both portable and quick. However, students and educators alike may not be aware of the many uses of these devices. When you require…

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What are the Northern Lights

The Northern Lights are an incredible light display that takes place throughout the year. It occurs as a result of electrically charged particles entering the earth’s atmosphere from space. These particles then collide with molecules and atoms that are present in the atmosphere. This causes the particles to heat up, and then a curtain-style lights show of beautiful blue, greens, pinks and purples. The process of these particles colliding and heating up is called ‘excitation’. Image credit The lights are seen in the northern hemisphere, and a trip to Finland…

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The two main religious celebrations throughout the year for Christians and Jews.

For Christians, the two main religious celebrations throughout the year are Christmas and Easter.  The birth of Jesus is celebrated in December and families remember when a baby was born in a lowly stable, surrounded by Sheep, cattle, a donkey, three wise men, shepherds and his mother and father, Mary and Joseph. Watching over everything the Angel Gabriel, keeping Jesus and his parents safe from King Herod.  Christians send each other cards and presents to memorialise the gifts of Frankincense, Gold and Myrrh from the three Wise Men and the…

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