Webinars and seminars refer to the same concept. It is a meeting held to exchange helpful information with a large audience. The only difference between the two is that while seminars have occurred for the longest time in schools, universities and professional contexts in a physical location, webinars are conducted online. Webinars are, in that […]

COVID-19 was a time which forced many users to start using video conferencing platforms more. This is to say video conferencing was a thing long present before the pandemic. Platforms such as Skype and Google’s very own ‘Duo’ was used by people on a personal or professional level to call people. However, since 2019, many […]

Email exchanges are common in workplace settings and even everyday life. In fact, according to recent global statistics, in 2023, 347.3 billion emails were sent and received daily. This number is set only to rise in the next few years. The statistics demonstrate the importance of knowing how to send a proper email. While some […]

As the world is increasingly getting digitally advanced, knowing digital tools and technologies is no longer an aspect or requirement restricted to those in a specific industry. The rise of the digital world is a wake-up call for everyone to start working on their soft skills, explicitly gaining digital knowledge and skills. What this means […]

The primary purpose of social media was to help make communication better. At one point, the only way of contacting a loved one, especially abroad, was costly. The only options left were texts or calls, which cost more, or communicating via email. Social media made interactions more engaging beyond simply chatting with a person. You […]

The COVID-19 pandemic was a significant event that changed the world.  It is an airborne infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, leading countries globally to shut down their borders and implement quarantine for almost two years. It was a virus that impacted every person regardless of age, gender, race or nationality, with the potential […]

Being healthy today is not restricted to one’s physical fitness. It instead also looks at one’s mental and spiritual well-being. Mental health has, for a time, been a taboo topic, with society not recognising it as a valid factor in assessing one’s overall health. However, since 1992, World Mental Health was celebrated on October 10th […]

COVID-19 introduced the world to the importance of being in a field that makes it possible to work remotely. This does not mean, however, that remote working was only introduced then. Roles in marketing and communications, in addition to positions like software engineers, business analysts and related fields, have always provided the flexibility for workers […]

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, countries worldwide have been forced to implement an online system to continue education. As the pandemic was an uncertain period whereby no one could convincingly state when it would be  safe for people to physically interact with one another, public and private educational institutes resorted to virtual learning environments. This led […]

The reputational damage spurred by cyberattacks is irrecoverable damage for any organisation. Being a victim of cyberattacks has many other drawbacks for companies, such as theft of information and money, disruptions to streamlining business processes, investment losses and more. Online scams, phishing, ransomware and malware can put your company’s sensitive information at risk, such as: […]