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Boost Your Memory with these 6 Brain Foods

  
  
  
  
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What did I need from this room?  Where did I put my keys? What is her name?

On any given day, we ask ourselves countless questions like these--all centered on mental lapses. 

Forgetting things is often a part of our lives and as humans age, we remember tasks less and less. Luckily, we have a solution, and no, it does not involve cluttering your desk with multi-colored sticky notes. It's easy, simple, and delicious.

Joy Bauer, author of Food Cures, informs us that,  "A sharp memory depends on your total number of brain cells, the smooth flow of communication between the cells and the health of cells." So in order to have a sharp memory, you must spark brain cells!

To increase your memory and reduce forgetfulness, Bauer suggest snacking on these six, brain-enhancing foods below!

Social Media Analytics Made Simple

  
  
  
  
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Your business can’t juggle every social media outlet. If you try, you’ll end up pulling all of your hair out—and see very little pay off.

To truly master the art and daily practice of social media, your garden business has to be mindful about tracking your success. Using social media tools and tracking devices, you can easily learn what social media platforms are the most successful while also discovering what posts are most popular.

Below, we’ve outlined three powerful tools to track and analyze your social media success that are simple, secure, and versatile.

2013 Garden Trends and Their PR Implication

  
  
  
  
2013 Garden Trends and PR Implication

Being on top of (and in front of) upcoming trends will ensure your garden and lawn business will be a success.

At Garden Media Group, we began doing annual trends report in 2001. Since then, we’ve predicted the rise of container gardening, vegetable gardening, and the buy local movement—all before they happened.

Garden trends allow you and your garden business to stay to stay afoot of customer demand. Customers will begin to see you as a trendsetter in the industry and will come to your website to see the next, newest hot item.

Yet, to truly become a trend setter, you also need to know the upcoming PR trends as well. The digital world is evolving at a faster speed than ever before! 

Keep ahead of PR trends with our helpful insights below, and then, download our 2013 Garden Trends Report: Finding Your Bliss!

The Best Social Media Stats, Ever

  
  
  
  
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Cara Pring from The Social Skinny recently posted the most up to date and comprenhesnive statistics on social media I have ever seen.  Its interesting to see how many users are online (66% of Adults) and how many check Facebook everyday (31%).  And, there are great stats under the Social Media for Businesses that might entice YOU to start taking a more proactive role.

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