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Summer Connections Open House

It's here - the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerces' 7th Annual Summer Connections Open House!

All local businesses and organizations are invited to attend the event, which will be held on Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel & Conference Center in Suffern, NY. The event will run from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m.

Topics: Events

Can I Use Any Picture On My Blog?

Do you ever wonder whether or not you are allowed to use the images that you insert into your blog posts? I hate to break it to you, but I bet that the majority of pictures you have ever used are considered to be stolen. On the plus side, I am not connected to the local police authority to report you so you're in the clear (for now).

It is really quite simple to go to Google and look for specific images that compliment what you are writing about, but have you ever asked yourself if you have the legal right to use the pictures that appear in your search? Check out this compiled list of steps to assure that you are completing all of the necessary precautions in finding the perfect, legally usable images.

Topics: Creative

Why Should My Website Have a Blog?

Artist Stefan Stagmeister once noted: "Keeping a journal promotes personal development.", he was reflecting on the growth made possible just by writing. The same is true for modern businesses, just swap the journal out for a diary, and personal development for business growth - now, you have a 21st century friendly formula for why to create a blog for your website.

So why is it important that you start a blog (preferably right now) for your website? You're about to find out.

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Topics: Website Design