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Real estate videos, the most powerful weapon in the entire property listing marketing tool box.

In low cost but far away from population center rural markets especially, videos avoid costly delay. Getting folks inside, all around the outside of the property listing. And videos of the community do the fastest, most official way of giving the red carpet local area transfer of the local flavor, of all the events, what it would be like living in this location on planet Earth. But sadly here are the excuses for not using real estate video. Sometimes the missing video component to the marketing is because aging real estate agents and brokers just don't want to change or add new better ways to save buyers precious time. But once you get your video platform channel playlists underway and heavily stocked with listings beyond just your most expensive ones, there will be no need to scold or arm twist. The return on the investment of time and a little money for video, audio equipment and editing software you will find is oh oh so worth the ROI. Sellers and buyers want real estate

Why Kids Drop out of High School and How to Prevent It

The number of students who drop out of high school has fallen significantly since 1990. According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), “the status dropout rate decreased from 12.1 percent in 1990 to 6.5 percent in 2014.” Despite this improvement, many of today’s young people still face troubles that put them at risk. Without completing high school, these students will have a harder time succeeding in today’s workforce. Common Reasons Students Drop out of High School Students list many reasons for dropping out of high school. More than 27 percent say that they leave school because they are failing too many classes. Nearly 26 percent report boredom as a contributing cause. About 26 percent also say that they dropped out to become caregivers, and more than 20 percent say that school simply wasn’t relevant to their lives. Other common reasons: Needing to make money to support their families Getting held back Using drugs Becoming pregnant Joining gangs Only a

10 things you need to know about your smart home devices

Whether you’ve already invested in smart home devices or are considering them as your  next  tech purchase, consider what members of  YEC  have to say on the subject. We asked research paper services the following question: Today’s smart home systems can order takeout for dinnertime, find your car keys, turn down the thermostat and alert you to any disturbances when you’re away — but what’s one thing all consumers should know about them? Their best answers are below: 1. Compatibility is a big issue. There are many companies competing in the smart home market. One result of this is that not all devices are compatible. If you buy products from, say, Apple, Google and Amazon, they may not work together. If you want to create an entire smart home, it’s best to focus on one brand. At the very least, always check for compatibility before you buy anything new.   2. A centralized platform is the way to go. If you plan to go the home automation way, understand that it’s important to ha

10 high-paying jobs for creative thinkers

Creative jobs are out there. You just have to know where to look. Business Insider combed through the Occupational Information Network (O*NET), a US Department of Labor database that compiles detailed information on hundreds of jobs, and looked at salary data on the US Bureau of Labor Statistics website to find positions that place high importance on "thinking creatively" and pay an average annual salary of over $50,000. O*NET calculates how important "developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions" is in any job, assigning each a score between one and 100. There are several jobs that place high importance on creative thinking skills — coming up with new and original ideas, projects, or products — where you can earn an average salary upwards of $50,000. Here are a number of high-paying positions with a "creative thinking" importance level of 93 or higher: