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Whats New April 2015

ORLANDO, FL (April 2015)- Weather forecast: Perfect. Sunny days and blue skies. There is no better time to plan a vacation in the International Drive Resort Area. Here you will find endless fun including six of the worlds most famous theme parks (SeaWorld, Discovery Cove, Aquatica - SeaWorlds Waterpark, Wet �n Wild, Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure), restaurants, dinner shows, shopping experiences, mega entertainment complexes, smaller family style attractions and spas. The excitement n




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How to Open a Retail Store: A Comprehensive Checklist

Look at this checklist before you open a retail store.




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What is Public Relations?

PR is defined as communicating to inform and persuade. See the differences: public relations vs. marketing, advertising and social media.




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Visa Recognizes Creators as Small Businesses

Visa has recognized digital creators as small businesses, offering them tailored financial tools and real-time payment solutions to support their growth in the digital economy.



  • Small Business News

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The Best Press Release Distribution Services to Boost Your Visibility

Press releases are a valuable tool for small businesses aiming to improve their recognition. Here are 7 Best Press Release Distribution Services to Catapult Your Small Business.




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Free Data Recovery Solutions for Small Businesses

Sometimes, data loss just happens. When it does, here are some free data recovery tools that could help you get back your lost data.




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Popular Online Business Courses to Broaden Your Knowledge

Business owners are always keen to find ways to expand their business and improve productivity. Here are online business courses to make this possible.



  • Small Business Operations
  • Small Business Courses

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NFIB Survey Shows Rise in Small Business Optimism in October

The NFIB reports a rise in small business optimism in October, though challenges like inflation, hiring difficulties, and low sales persist.



  • Small Business News

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Venmo Scams: Common Tricks and How to Avoid Them

If you use Venmo often, here are the main Venmo scams to be aware of so you don't get caught out.



  • Small Business Operations
  • Scams

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LinkedIn Headline Examples to Capture Attention Fast

If you are creating content as part of your LinkedIn profile, here are some LinkedIn headline examples to grab the attention of your readers.




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You Should Outsource Business Travel Services – Here’s Why

Here are some resources and platforms you can start outsourcing by providing business travel services to optimize your business operations.



  • Small Business Operations
  • Small Business Travel

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Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream - Buy One Get One 1/2 Off

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
Buy One Get One 1/2 Off
9101 International Drive Suite 1140
Orlando, FL 32819




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Boston Lobster Feast - Your choice of beverage, value limit up to $3.50 per person with purchase of feast.

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
Your choice of beverage, value limit up to $3.50 per person with purchase of feast.
8731 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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CiCi's Pizza - FREE buffet

Valid Through: 4/30/2015
FREE buffet
7437 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Del Taco - $1.00 Chicken Tacos

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
$1.00 Chicken Tacos
6855 Grand National Drive
Orlando, FL 32819




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Don Pablo's Mexican Kitchen - 15% off food purchase

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
15% off food purchase
8717 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Flippers Pizzeria - Free Pepsi with purchase of 2 or more 14" pizzas

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
Free Pepsi with purchase of 2 or more 14" pizzas
4774 Kirkman Rd.
Orlando, FL 32811




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- 2 FREE admissions

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
2 FREE admissions
8815 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Joe's Crab Shack - Free Appetizer

Valid Through: 4/30/2015
Free Appetizer
8400 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819




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Lost Caverns Adventure Golf - $3 OFF

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
$3 OFF
6312 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819




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McDonald's - 15% off* with the minimum purchase of an Extra Value Meal or Kids Eat Free with purchase of an Extra Value Meal - Not valid with any other offer or discount, such as Dollar Menu items. Kids meal is an All American Meal (no toy) and kids

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
15% off* with the minimum purchase of an Extra Value Meal or Kids Eat Free with purchase of an Extra Value Meal - Not valid with any other offer or discount, such as Dollar Menu items. Kids meal is an All American Meal (no toy) and kids must be 10 or under. One meal per child, per paying adult. Plus applicable taxes.
6875 Sand Lake Rd.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Orlando George - 10% Off food purchases

Valid Through: 4/30/2015
10% Off food purchases
6314 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819




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O'Shucks Pub & Billiards - BOGO drinks (beer, wine, well drinks)

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
BOGO drinks (beer, wine, well drinks)
7467 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - $1 off regular admission (up to 6 people)

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
$1 off regular admission (up to 6 people)
8501 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Ponderosa Steakhouse - 10% OFF Lunch or Dinner Entree

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
10% OFF Lunch or Dinner Entree
8510 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Ripley's Believe It or Not! - $2 off adult / $1 off child (ages 4-12)

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
$2 off adult / $1 off child (ages 4-12)
8201 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Subway - Free drink or coffee

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
Free drink or coffee
8957 International Drive Suite 101
Orlando, FL 32819




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Sushiology - 61 piece sushi platter for $36.00

Valid Through: 4/30/2015
61 piece sushi platter for $36.00
6400 International Drive Suite 130
Orlando, FL 32819




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Tabla Gourmet Indian Cuisine - 20% Off entire check

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
20% Off entire check
5827 Caravan Court
Orlando, FL 32819




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Tony Roma's - $5 off $20 or more

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
$5 off $20 or more
8560 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Volcano Island Mini Golf - Free beer and wine

Valid Through: 4/30/2015
Free beer and wine
7460 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819




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WonderWorks - $2.00 off / valid up to six people

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
$2.00 off / valid up to six people
9067 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819




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Zebra's Sports Bar & Grille at Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando - Sing for Free Beer or Wine

Valid Through: 4/30/2015
Sing for Free Beer or Wine
9000 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819




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Orlando International Premium Outlets - free coupon book

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
free coupon book
4951 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819




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Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets - Free VIP Coupon Book

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
Free VIP Coupon Book
8200 Vineland Ave.
Orlando, FL 32821




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Onsen - 15% Off

Valid Through: 10/31/2015
15% Off
6550 International Drive Suite 105
Orlando, FL 32819




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Redfin CEO Apologizes to Shareholders After Profit Eludes Company in Q3 Earnings Report

2024’s third quarter dragged down Redfin’s financials, according to the company’s latest earnings report.  Redfin’s revenue declined to $278 million, down from $295 million during Q2 2024, but was up 3% year-over-year from Q3 2023’s $269 million. The company also saw a net loss of $33.8 million, a larger loss than $27.9 million in Q2…

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Mastering Marketing: How to Build a Strong Personal Brand and Win More Clients

Your brand. Yes. Your personal brand. It starts there. It is everything you do to influence the experience someone has with you and your business. Anything you offer that someone can see, hear, touch, smell or taste will dictate how they feel about you. It is every email and text you send. Every phone conversation.…

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RISMedia’s 2024 Real Estate Rookie of the Year Revealed at Annual Power Broker Gala

Above, from left, John Featherston, Tina Lapp, Heather Stenson and Brian Joyner During its 28th Annual Power Broker Reception & Dinner held at the Renaissance Boston Seaport Hotel Friday night, RISMedia announced its 2024 Real Estate Rookie of the Year winner, Heather Stenson, a REALTORⓇ with Connect Realty in The Woodlands, Texas. Designed to honor…

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Court Report: DOJ’s Future Unclear; Weichert Latest Brokerage to Settle Commission Lawsuit

The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Search for new Attorney General underway Given the ongoing antitrust investigation into the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) by the Department of Justice (DOJ), any shakeup at the DOJ could have ripple effects on the…

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Montana’s Cromwell Island Hits Market With Land id Marketing Support

The nation’s largest freshwater island under single ownership in the western U.S. is on the market, listed by Hall and Hall of Missoula, Montana, with marketing support from Land id. The 348-acre Cromwell Island is as rich in natural wonder as it is history, already adorned with a partially constructed primary residence that upon completion…

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Pets, Politics and Presidents: Yun Forecasts Economy, Policy at NAR NXT

Boston, MA—Addressing an audience of hundreds on yet another big stage last week, Dr. Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), acknowledged that the broad-based real estate rally that he and many other economists have been predicting has not—and will not—happen this year. “As you know, 2024 has been a very…

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Anthony Hitt Stepping Down as Engel & Völkers America CEO at the End of 2024

Above, Anthony Hitt Engel & Völkers America announced today that longtime CEO Anthony Hitt will be stepping down from his position come Dec. 31, 2024. A release said that Hitt is resigning to focus on “personal interests.”  “Developing and guiding Engel & Völkers in the Americas has been a true privilege and one of my…

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Corcoran Welcomes First Franchise in Mexico

Corcoran Group® LLC has announced its first Mexican franchise with the launch of Corcoran The Baja Real Estate Co. Owned and led by Blake Harrington, the brokerage will serve clients throughout the greater Cabo San Lucas area. The announcement, made by Pamela Liebman, president and CEO of The Corcoran Group®, illustrates the company’s ongoing expansion…

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Century 21 Expands into Washington State’s Pacific County

Century 21 Real Estate LLC has announced it is growing its network along the Pacific Coast with its latest affiliation of Pacific Realty, based in Long Beach, Washington.  The boutique firm has served communities along the coast for roughly 50 years, most recently under the leadership of Leslie Brophy. Under Brophy’s leadership, the firm and…

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Airline Travel Tips

Traveling is so much fun but it brings some hefty challenges too.  As a frequent flyer I’ve compiled a short list of tips to help stay on track while away from home.  Some of these are lessons I live by.  Others I’ve learned the hard way and hope to spare you the same pit falls. […]



  • Health and Wellness

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Rededicating After an Upset

How many times have you gone into a vacation with the best of intentions, only to get derailed by temptation?  Or maybe you give yourself a vacation from healthful living while you’re away and intend to get right back on track afterward.  Did you know the average cruise passenger gains 7-10 lbs on a week […]



  • Health and Wellness

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Homemade Guilt Free Waffles

Looking for a way to impress that special lady in your life for Mother’s Day?   Try this simple 5 minute recipe for breakfast in bed and she’ll think you slaved all night!   2 ripe bananas  2 cups gluten free oats 1/2 cup oat milk (soy and almond work great too) 1 tsp cinnamon […]



  • Health and Wellness

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Simple Ideas For Entertaining

A dinner party is suddenly just around the corner. You have no idea what to prepare. Just keep it simple, plan in advance, have a few options, and POW! A delightful dinner is served.




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The Key to Ultimate Weight Loss

In response to my recent success story I’ve been getting a lot of questions about exactly what I’m doing.  What is the Ultimate Weight Loss Program and how do I get started?  The “program”, as I usually refer to it, was originally taught as a multi-day seminar in-person by Chef AJ and John Pierre in Los […]



  • Health and Wellness