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[Featured image] A woman leads her marketing team in defining their target market by building a user persona on a whiteboard.

What Is a Target Market? And How to Define Yours

Target markets help businesses craft compelling market strategies that can lead to successful market growth. Learn how to define the target market for your business.

February 23, 2022

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[Featured Image] A stay-at-home dad holding his newborn works for his entry-level remote job.

5 High-Paying Entry-Level Remote Jobs (and How to Apply)

Want to work remotely? Get to know these high-paying entry-level remote jobs and how to land them (with little or no experience).

February 23, 2022

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[Feature Image] A young business professional meets with their mentor to ask the question, “Why get an MBA?” and plan their learning journey to advance their career.

Why Get an MBA? 6 Reasons to Consider an Advanced Business Degree

Taking the time to consider how well the typical MBA outcomes align with your personal and career goals can help you determine whether it's the right time to pursue the degree. Learn more about how to get an MBA.

February 22, 2022

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[Featured Image] Students and teacher listening to another student present.

Is a Marketing Degree Worth It?

A marketing degree could mean job opportunities in an in-demand field.

February 22, 2022

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[Featured image] A woman wearing headphones works on her laptop in a computer science class.

Is Computer Science Hard?

Thanks to higher-than-average salaries, faster-than-average job growth, and fewer barriers to entry compared to similarly high-paying careers like medicine or law, computer science tends to attract many students. Explore a computer science degree program.

February 22, 2022

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[Featured image] A man holding a tablet stands in front of a whiteboard where the 4 Ps of marketing are listed in green marker.

The 4 Ps of Marketing: What They Are and How to Use Them

Learn about this common marketing mix and how to apply it to your next marketing endeavor.

February 22, 2022

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