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☆ And in This Corner, Hailing From Dagestan, Presenting Hasbulla
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-28 | by ( Joseph Bernstein | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks on March 17, Hasbulla Magomedov got the full celebrity treatment. He chatted pregame with the Mavericks star Luka Doncic, who posed with him for a photo. When Hasbulla’s face appeared on the Jumbotron, the crowd went wild. And, like everyone who’s anyone, he sat courtside at the Staples Center, with one major difference: He was perched on his friend’s lap. Hasbulla, 20, is a little over three feet tall, and it gave him a better view of the action.

☆ YouTuber Casey Neistat let ChatGPT direct and write one of his vlogs: 'That was the worst video I've ever made'
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-17 | by ( Britney Nguyen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

YouTuber Casey Neistat, popular for vlogging about his NYC life, asked ChatGPT to write him a script. Neistat asked GPT-4 to write a vlog that takes place in downtown Manhattan, and includes his wife. YouTuber Casey Neistat asked the latest version of ChatGPT to write a script for his latest vlog, and the resulting dry dialogue is unintentionally hilarious. Neistat asked GPT-4, which is available via OpenAI's ChatGPT Plus, to write a three to four minute video that includes dialogue and a shot list for downtown Manhattan in the daytime. "Let's take a quick look inside Brookfield Place, one of my favorite spots in downtown Manhattan," Neistat reads, while shaking his head in disagreement.

☆ TikTok CEO set for grilling in House hearing. But U.S. lawmakers also face questions
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-23 | by ( Lauren Feiner | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +15 min

U.S. tech platforms including Meta's Facebook and Instagram, Google's YouTube , Twitter and Snap's Snapchat have raised similar fears for lawmakers and users. Evaluating a potential banThere's little appetite in Washington to accept the potential risks that TikTok's ownership by Chinese company ByteDance poses to U.S. national security. The interagency panel tasked with reviewing national security risks stemming from ByteDance's ownership has threatened a ban if the company won't sell its stake in the app. Trahan said members should ask about national security risks of the app, but those questions should be substantive. Bowman noted lawmakers haven't received a bipartisan congressional briefing from the administration on national security risks stemming from TikTok.

☆ I've made almost $10,000 a month from Shopify and YouTube. Here's how I built 2 income streams in college.
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-20 | by ( Ella Hopkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Tammy Dinh started her art business, Uncomfy, on Etsy in 2020 before moving it to Shopify in 2022. I grew up watching YouTube videos of people making things with polymer clay. I started making clay figurines when I was 9. While the business was in my name, we worked in partnership for the first few months and split the income. I started making Instagram Reels and TikToks — but it's a lot of workWhen I started posting photos on Instagram, I didn't want to use my face or voice.

☆ A 28-year-old sold over $5 million worth of wallets on Amazon in the last 12 months. He shares the first steps he took and how he went from breaking even to profiting over $100,000 per month.
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-15 | by ( Kathleen Elkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

Joe Reeves started selling men's wallets on Amazon in 2021 as a way to make some extra side money. In August 2021, Reeves started selling men's wallets on Amazon. Reeves started his e-commerce business shortly after his son was born as a way to supplement his day job income. If you want to sell on Amazon, go into the process knowing that "it's not going to be cheap," he advised. "The more money you're willing to spend on it, the faster it'll blow up."

☆ I was laid off from Meta and now I post on TikTok about being unemployed to help motivate others
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-09 | by ( Marguerite Ward | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

She's been documenting her unemployment on TikTok and motivating others in their job searches. I posted it and immediately, and the video started getting a lot of traction — tens of thousands of views. I think my videos also tackle the stigmas around being laid off and being unemployed. Since being unemployed and posting about wedding planning on TikTok, I've registered as an LLC and have multiple people asking me to be their planner. For anyone wanting to post about being laid off or unemployed, I would say go for it.

☆ I've made $408,000 in 5 years running online courses on Teachable and Skillshare. Here's how I found my niche and landed clients.
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-03 | by ( Ella Hopkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

I started getting requests from customers to design fabric for them, for everything from handbags to backpacks to children's clothing. The website also gets a cut, but the amount depends on whether the design is for commercial or personal use. Clients would see my designs on these websites, search my name, and come to my website I'd created to show my portfolio. Having an ongoing income from clients buying my existing designs meant I could take a break when I needed to. When I felt better, I could create new artwork to upload to a website to sell more prints.

☆ Three women who were laid off from tech companies and startups share why they posted about their experiences on TikTok
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-31 | by ( Marguerite Ward | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

More people are posting on TikTok about being laid off or unemployed. Three TikTok users share advice such as not disclosing secrets from your former employer. With that share, Hernandez began documenting her unemployment. Vlogging about unemployment on TikTok has helped her network, get job leads, and both give and find support. For all the value they see in posting, Hernandez and Bhereur cautioned against doing so recklessly.

☆ Laid-off workers are posting on TikTok to regain a sense of control
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-19 | by ( Marguerite Ward | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

To help cope, some laid-off workers are posting videos about their experience on TikTok. Some of them described it as a way to regain a sense of control over their life and career. After about 15 minutes of crying, she said, she had an idea: She'd record her grief and post the video on TikTok. What's more, turning to social media isn't the only way to tap your network to try and land a new role. A chance to reboot a careerWithin days of posting her video, Bhereur said, she had several informal interviews and even job opportunities.

☆ Creator economy insiders share the 5 trends that could change the industry in 2023, from a flood of Gen X and millennial creators to a startup reckoning
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-21 | by ( Amanda Perelli | Sydney Bradley | Marta Biino | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

Insider asked creator economy industry professionals to share their predictions for 2023. We spoke with investors, influencer marketers, and industry experts, who shared their best predictions for the creator economy in 2023. Live shopping could finally have its moment in the USIndustry insiders may have been premature in declaring 2022 the year of social and live shopping. Some creator economy startups might close their doorsThis past year, layoffs have been rampant in the creator economy, as companies like Patreon and Jellysmack reacted to the economic slowdown by letting employees go. "Venture capitalists think this isn't the time to be betting on the creator economy, so the next nine months will be really tough."

☆ 34-year-old spent $17,000 on a tiny home in Idaho—now it brings in $49,000 a year on Airbnb: It's 'almost completely passive'
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-13 | by ( Megan Sauer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Ivan Ellis Nanney listed his personalized tiny home on Airbnb in 2019. While on the tour, Nanney met a fellow Boisean named Kristie Wolfe, who turned the original six-ton potato into an Airbnb property. The friendship inspired Nanney, who dedicates six months of the year for travel, to set up his own Airbnb property. Ivan Ellis NanneyHe listed it on Airbnb in June 2019, with a plan to live there himself for six months per year. Ivan Ellis Nanney

☆ This comedian went viral for his TikTok series seeing how long he could live on $100 in New York City
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-30 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Kahlan-Rosenblatt.Jpg | Kalhan Rosenblatt | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

The purpose is to be transparent about where he spends money and where he is able to save money. It’s my video,’” Hoy said. Because of the experiment, he said, he has also given up drinking alcohol, which has helped him save money. Beyond learning how to stretch his money, Hoy said, the response to his experiment has been exciting. Already, he has sold four shirts at $18 apiece, which he said means he could soon tackle his next $100 experiment.

☆ Creator Emma Chamberlain inks exclusive Spotify podcast deal
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-18 | by ( ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Spotify is pulling influential Gen Z creator Emma Chamberlain into its podcast orbit. Under a multiyear pact with Chamberlain, Spotify starting in early 2023 will become the exclusive home for her “Anything Goes With Emma Chamberlain” podcast, including all back-catalog episodes and future installments. “I couldn’t be more honored to be their exclusive partner, and work together to allow ‘Anything Goes’ to blossom in ways it couldn’t have anywhere else. Chamberlain rose to YouTube fame in 2018 with her uniquely personal spin on the vlog format and currently has 11.9 million subscribers on her channel. “Emma Chamberlain is one of the most influential voices fueling the creator community today, and Spotify is thrilled to be her exclusive podcast partner,” Max Cutler, Spotify’s VP of creator content and partnerships.

☆ I loved being a digital nomad, but I had to stay put to grow my business. Here's what I've learned about juggling remote work and traveling.
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-13 | by ( Stephanie Stacey | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

She settled down in Mexico City in 2019 to grow her own business as a remote work consultant. Valeria realized she couldn't juggle the chaotic digital nomad lifestyle with being an entrepreneur. I had to stop being a digital nomad, at least temporarily, to grow my business. Now, I'm an independent remote work specialist, and I've helped more than 700 clients get remote jobs. I set up a remote job directory in June 2019, and it's now the most popular page on my website.

☆ Their children went viral. Now they wish they could wipe them from the internet.
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-03 | by ( Morgan Sung | Morgan Sung Is A Trends Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +15 min

Kodye Elyse, a cosmetic tattoo artist, said she "really wasn’t on social media" before then so she barely had any followers. As social media usership increases — especially on video platforms like TikTok — the potential viewership of each video is limitless. Some allege that being so prominently featured on their parents’ social media accounts negatively impacted them. It’s taken a toll on their mental health and shaped how they navigate their own social media presence. They also use their account to advocate for better protections for children online.

Cine sunt câștigătoarele programului XY Pre-Accelerator: Women Entrepreneurship și ce idei sunt mai aproape pentru a deveni realitatePrimul program de pre-accelerare pentru fete și femei și-a desemnat câștigătoarele. Scopul programului a fost de a ajuta și susține 20 de femei antreprenoare să-și dezvolte propriile afaceri. Evenimentul de închidere a programului a avut loc pe data de 18 ianuarie 2021, în cadrul căruia, participantele și-au prezentat companiile și rezultatele obținute în cadrul programului. Sarcina de bază a juriului a fost de a aprecia fiecare prezentare și de a desemna câștigătoarele programului. Premiile pregătite de către echipa XY și parteneri sunt formate din produse și servicii oferite de către participantele din program.

Persons: Svetlana Andrieș, Ana, Vladimir Balaban, Eliza Chirnițchi, Natalia Gordienko, Nicoleta Apostol, Ana Musteață Organizations: Ambasada, Ana Chirița, Inc, Comsales Group Locations: Republica Moldova, Suedia, Ambasada Suediei, Moldova, Natalia Gordienko Little Beatle, Suediei

☆ ERIM anunță apel de depunere a cererilor în vederea obținerii granturilor mici pentru implementarea evenimentelor și activităților la nivel local
▼ + stars: | 2021-01-15 | by ( Alte Articole | ) www.civic.md time to read: +4 min

DESPRE NOI“Dezvoltarea capacităților organizațiilor societății civile” este un proiect regional implementat de ERIM (anterior IREX Europe) și finanțat de Uniunea Europeană. Proiectul își propune să consolideze organizațiile societății civile și să îmbunătățească capacitatea lor operațională și organizațională, inclusiv prin evaluarea organizațională, instruirea internă și oferirea de granturi mici. DESPRE OPORTUNITATESuntem în căutarea unor OSC-uri și organizații locale mici și mijlocii care doresc să organizeze evenimente și activități cu scopul de a spori implicarea comunităților locale, de a sensibiliza comunitatea cu privire la activitățile organizațiilor și de a crește comunitatea de susținători/oare ale organizațiilor și cauzelor pe care acestea le promovează. OSC-urile selectate vor beneficia de un grant mic de până la 3.000 Euro pentru organizarea și implementarea activităților. Disclaimer: ERIM este responsabilă de conținutul acestui document și în el nu se reflectă neaparat opinia Uniunii Europene.

Organizations: Uniunea Europeană, Proiectul, Femeilor, Uniunii Europene Locations: Chișinăului, Republicii Moldova, moldova

☆ (podcast) „Penis, vagin, sex, orgasm…”. Ascultă Sexplicații în vacanța de iarnă
▼ + stars: | 2020-12-26 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +9 min

În al doilea episod, vorbim despre primul sex din perspectiva unui băiat. Încercăm să „dezghiocăm” noțiunea de „a fi gata” să faci sex și cum înțelegi că a venit acel moment magic în care poți să simți plăcerea unui contact fizic. # De ce logoul e o varză? Bine, poate nu te-ai prins din start că e o varză, dar asta este. În cadrul #sexplicații, vom „dezgoli” foaie după foaie varza, aducându-ți ore din practica și experiența tinerilor și ale specialiștilor din domeniu.

Persons: Valeria Batereanu, ., Nadejda Bordian, Dumitru, Pastilele, Radu, Dumitru Rubanovici, . Prezervativele, Anne Marie Chelariu, Anne, . Sextingul Organizations: Organizația Mondială a Sănătății, Apple, Google, Pocket, YouTube Locations: Moldova, Europa Centrală, Sud - Est, Europa, herpes, România

☆ Cunoaște participantele din cadrul programului XY Pre-Accelerator: Women Entrepreneurship
▼ + stars: | 2020-12-03 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +5 min

Prep cook reprezintă o platformă care oferă posibilitatea de a contacta bucătari, care să vină să gătească pentru tine. Startup-ul este destinat dezvoltării cursurilor electronice de la idee la configurare pe platformă și prestarea acestora pentru beneficiari. Platformă va oferi cursuri în domeniul financiar pentru tineri de 20-35 de ani. Studio Farmece este un spațiu de creație și sensibilizare la folclorul moldovenesc, atât a străinilor, cât și a locuitorilor țării. Toate actualizările despre program și participante pot fi găsite aici.

Persons: Emma Zaremba, Little, Natalia Gordienco, Prep Cook, Carolina Dodon, Prep cook, Alexandra Gîrleanu, Diana Volosciuc, Diana, Irina, Nicoleta Apostol, Ana Musteață, Efros, Eliza Chirnițchi, Nicoleta, Dresarea, Ecaterina, Tatiana Ciaglic, Elena Damaschin, Alina Florea, Craft, Svetlana Donscova, Svetlana, Alina, Luminița, Cristina, Gem, Irina Mavrodi . Irina, Anna Perjan, Victoria, Elena Samarschi Organizations: Prep, Ecaterina Michitenco, Alina Stropșa, Diana Papeniuc, Agenția, Luminița Iabanji, Cristina Chirsanov, Victoria Dănilă Locations: JobFinder, Little Beatle, Box, Cozya, Suediei

☆ Agenda CJI pentru luna decembrie
▼ + stars: | 2020-12-01 | by ( Alte Articole | ) www.civic.md time to read: +4 min

Publicul larg este invitat să descopere istoriile din spatele fotografiilor declarate învingătoare, la Muzeul Naţional de Istorie, până pe 9 decembrie. Departamentul Politici și Legislație Media va continua să ofere consultații juridice gratuite jurnaliștilor și instituțiilor de presă. La Școala de Studii Avansate în Jurnalism (ȘSAJ), primul curs din această lună este Vlogging cu Dorin Galben (30 noiembrie-2 decembrie). Următorul, care va avea loc în perioada 3, 4 și 7-9 decembrie, va fi dedicat Editării audio, sub îndrumarea lui Denis Rusu. Va urma cursul de Jurnalism TV, în perioada 10, 11 și 14-16 decembrie, cu instructorii Dorin Scobioală și Vitalie Guțu.

Persons: CJI, Trainingul, Tinerețe, Ana Sârbu, Vă, Mediacritica, Dorin Galben, Denis Rusu, Dorin, Vitalie Guțu Organizations: Jurnalism Independent, Gala, Presă, World Press, Google, Apple, Jurnalism, Facebook, Independent Moldova, Media Locations: Chișinău, Europa, Eurasia, România, URSS

În primul episod din noul sezon discutăm despre filmele porno și influența lor asupra adolescenților și nu doar. Vorbim cu Anne Marie Chelariu, tânăra de la Vlog-ul de Marți din România, care face educație sexuală cu seria de #SexTALK. # De ce logoul e o varză? Bine, poate nu te-ai prins din start că e o varză, dar asta este. În cadrul #sexplicații, vom „dezgoli” foaie după foaie varza, aducându-ți ore din practica și experiența tinerilor și ale specialiștilor din domeniu.

Persons: Anne Marie Chelariu, Anne Organizations: Apple, Google, Pocket, Uniunea Europeană, PNUD, Uniunii Europene Locations: România, Moldova

☆ (podcast) Vorbim cu Anne Marie Chelariu despre filmele porno. Cum pot afecta acestea viața sexuală în adolescență și mai târziu
▼ + stars: | 2020-10-30 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +2 min

(podcast) Vorbim cu Anne Marie Chelariu despre filmele porno. Cum pot afecta acestea viața sexuală în adolescență și mai târziuÎn cadrul podcast-ului #sexplicații am reușit să discutăm despre: primul sex, menstruație, boli cu transmitere sexuală, poluții nocturne, contraceptive și altele. Am făcut o mică pauză și acum revenim cu un sezon nou-nouț, în cadrul căruia vom vorbi despre: filme porno, masturbare, orgasme, zone erogene și sexting. În primul episod din noul sezon discutăm despre filmele porno și influența lor asupra adolescenților și nu doar. Vorbim cu Anne Marie Chelariu, tânăra de la Vlog-ul de Marți din România, care face educație sexuală cu seria de #SexTALK.

Persons: Anne Marie Chelariu, Anne Organizations: YouTube, Apple, Google, Pocket, Uniunea Europeană, PNUD, Uniunii Europene, YouTube, Apple, Breaker, Google, RadioPublic Locations: România, Moldova

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