A lot of people have recognized the value of writing for a target audience. It goes opposite to the idea of writing about a topic that is general so that a lot of people would be able to relate to it and appreciate it. However, since most eBooks are written for online consumption and they are so easy to produce, writing one for a particular niche of people seems to make sense.

Writing for a particular demographic or niche is actually one of the best tips to write and sell your own eBook. It is brought about by people searching for more information about specific issues or problems they may have. Nowadays it’s easy to download an eBook in PDF or ePub format, and it can be about anything: weight loss, polycystic ovarian syndrome, thyroid problems, and much more.

Talking about the future will either come easily to you or quite simply scare you. Some people are just so sure of where life is going to lead them that they have a plan in place. But for many people, that just isn’t the case. It is all well and good living in the present moment, but sometimes you need to take a time to think about your future self and where you want to be. So maybe it is time for that serious talk, the one we all dread, let’s think about our future and cement some plans in place. Here is what I think every one of us should be considering at some point.

Our hopes and dreams

Have you thought about what you want for yourself in the future recently? Do you plan on getting married and having a family of your own? Or perhaps be living in a different country or have traveled in some way? These are all things to start thinking about, and actually, it’s quite an exciting thing to do. Having hopes and dreams for the future allows you to set yourself your goals on how you are going to achieve them. A great tip is to make a note of them somewhere, and regularly remind yourself on where you hope to be one day.

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Valentines Day is a day to celebrate the Feast of Saint Valentine. It is also one of the special occasions to celebrate love and affection especially to those who have partners. 

In line with the Valentine's Day celebration that will be happening next month, Rattan Direct has produced a survey to see what do women want from their partners. Some say women are more complicated than men. Is this 100% correct? What do women have in mind whenever Valentine's Day comes.

Well..we’re curious to know.

The survey https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/88CSBNL entitled "What Do Women Want On Valentines Day?" consists only of eight simple questions which will take seconds to complete. We are humbly asking for your participation in this survey. 

Who loves shopping online?? Me!! Yes, I do. I always look forward to big sale events happening online from different shopping platforms. And for the people who loves to shop online, the best part is to have an individual code you could use to avail promo and significant discount. Am I right? But where could we possibly get vouchers codes for a particular online shop? 

For the past years, I have been looking forward to being able to shop online using coupon codes because it helps me save money. When I watch tv, in the United States they do have "couponing" wherein they can use coupons to buy for next to nothing. Those coupons can save them a huge amount of money or they could even not pay a single penny for the items they bought. I wondered when can we have those here in the Philippines? I can get discount coupons from physical stores as well as from some online stores but, what I am looking for, is how can I get discount codes in just one place?

With the help of searching online, I'd be able to come across a great website that offers discount coupon codes from different online merchants. 

Have you heard about Saleduck? It is an online deal platform that is currently active in 5 markets in Asia and also gaining its great success in European e-commerce market. It was created by Domingo Karsten – co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, and Ben Rogmans – co-founder and Chief Technical Officer which originated from Amsterdam. It has initially begun its business from Europe before they venture in Asian countries. Saleduck® is owned by Bridge Shopping Portals B.V. They have been nominated as Deloitte’s Fast50 Companies 2016 in The Netherlands. 

What's in it for us? Well, good news! Saleduck Philippines is now available. It offers 642 deals at 120 web shops. Yay! You can search for promo codes available in different store categories like Fashion and Lifestyle, Wellness and Beauty, Technology, Home and Living, Gift Ideas, Automotive Needs, Photography and Printing Services and much more. 

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When everything is about love, cupids, chocolate and romance, what better way to show your partner you care than with a heart. Even if you don’t “wear your heart on your sleeve,” you can wear it on your body with these fun pieces designed to add spice to your night. Click through any of them to find even more options for a romantic valentine’s day.

  

Stretch Lace Teddy with Heart Back

Heart Shaped Pasties with Tassels

I grew up in a family where no one knows how to pluck a guitar. I envy my friends during my high school days because they could play guitar and other instruments while I can't even sing properly. It is one of my biggest frustrations in life to learn how to play guitar. I've wanted to go to a musical school to find out how to use musical instruments and how I could play them well.

But before enrolling in a musical school or asking someone to teach me how to play guitar, I must find a store where I could buy my own instrument. 

As much as I want to go to a physical store, I prefer to buying online.  Thankfully I came across Guitar Center, an online platform where I could find a wide variety of guitar, other instruments as well as accessories. Someone recommended to me that I should also have bogner alchemist if I want to experience impressive sound quality. It is an 112 combo amp that will give an incredible crystal clear tone with your guitar. 

We've all been there!  Someone pops over at Christmas for a mince pie and a glass of mulled wine. Only to turn up at your door laden down with presents for you and yours, that you weren't expecting. Nightmare! Especially if you haven't got them anything in return. But worry not! As there is still a little time left for you to get them something, and you don't even have to think too hard about it either, with our gift guide below.

The Foodie

Ah, foodies are just the best to buy presents for! This is because you can just about get them anything edible, and they are bound to appreciate it. Particularly great foodie gifts include hampers full of luxury eats that they can enjoy over the festive period such as Christmas cookies and cheeses.

An out of the box type present that any foodie would appreciate is a voucher for a cooking lesson. You can use them for their favorite cuisines like Asian food or cake making. You can even get courses that teach them how to make their own cheese and sausages. How about that for an original, and easy last minute Christmas present?

Most people don't think too much about what they are doing in the kitchen. They just know that there are some hungry family members waiting to be fed, and so get on with what needs doing. But there are actually of a lot of common, unnecessary mistakes that people make when cooking and cleaning. Read on to find out what they are and the best ways of preventing them, so your food looks great and is both delicious and safe.

Not using the correct tool for the jobs

One of the biggest problems that people make in the kitchen is thinking that they can get good results without having the right equipment. Having the right items is essential to getting a good end result. For example, you will need a nonstick pan to be able to make omelet or pancakes, or all you will get at the end is a scrambled up mess.

Likewise, you can't delicately julienne vegetables if all you have is an old blunt knife. That is why it is always worth investing in good quality knives like the ones reviewed at Cut it Fine. Research your choices thoroughly before you invest, and they should last you a lifetime.

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If you’ve been a little bit frivolous with your money this year, you might already be thinking of becoming slightly more frugal in the future. If that’s the case, why not make it a commitment for 2017? Instead of setting resolutions that you struggle to stick to, just say to yourself that you’re going to do this one thing and see how you get on.

Saving money or being more economical doesn’t have to be difficult. In fact, it can be fun and a lot easier than you think. Here are a few simple ways that you can be a bit more frugal over the next twelve months.

With all the advice on the internet about starting a blog, usually through the medium of blogs, you may know all that you need to know when it comes to having the most optimum of content. After all, having a blog is an excellent way to communicate your thoughts and feelings on a much larger platform than your friend's network. But do you know how you can physically get the thing up onto your screen (hint: it doesn’t involve glue)? Here is how you do it, simply, and effectively.

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Have you ever wanted the facilities of a spa, but from the comfort of your own home? With these ideas, you will be ready to invite all of your friends over for a girls day (and night!)

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A lot of people think that the effects of cold temperatures are really noticeable. It gets cold, so you get cold, so turn on the heating and put on a jumper. Right? Isn’t that it? Actually, the dropping temperatures that come with winter can create more complex problems than you might think.

We’re going to be taking a quick look at some of the challenges that can occur when winter begins to attack your home. The problems aren’t as immediate as directly feeling that winter chill. They may even take a few months to become noticeable. But in the long run, these problems can cause severe damage.

Do you have a holiday wishlist? You might be wondering how to look fierce and sexy so here comes a holiday gift guide just for you.

Burning Bright This Festival of Lights

They say the hottest flame burns blue and white, so use these blue or silver pieces to make his blood boil this Festival of Lights. Click any image below to find an array of sizes to light anyone's spark.

 

Carmella Taffeta Corset 1X, Light Blue

You’ve made it out of your teen years and are looking forward to life as an adult. But then plenty of us still suffer from acne. How is that even fair? You think you’d have left that behind as a teenager, but that isn’t always the case. Though it is annoying and awkward, many people suffer from adult acne. So if you are looking for ways to deal with it, you’re in the right place. Read on, and your skin will be looking better in no time.

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At this time, many people have been looking for ways to earn money aside from having been employed by a company or having their own business. The cost of the commodities is getting higher and higher as the time pass. For students, housekeepers, and unemployed people, working online is one of their solutions to make a living. There are lots of opportunities online, but you also need to exert time and effort to look for them. You could earn by being a virtual assistant, a freelancer or a blogger. But have you heard about being an affiliate and how you can earn from it? 

Affiliate program is a marketing program where merchants or advertisers recruits people who own a website to place banner ads, text links and other advertising materials where webmasters can earn commissions once a customer purchase products through the affiliate link. One popular affiliate program is the Gearbest in-house affiliate program. What is Gearbest and how can you benefit from them? How can you make money from your blog traffic? 

Gearbest is an online shopping platform in six languages that sell electronic gadgets, cell phones, toys, home products and even different kind of apparels for men, women, and kids. They have over 500, 000 products that come from 7 local warehouses.