• Branding,  Business,  Money,  Side Hustle

    5 Unique Lessons To Learn Before Creating Your Brand

    In today’s world, we have access to any and all information at the tips of our fingers. Starting a business was something that seemed so out of reach, but  is now the norm for a lot of people. I am one of these people who decided to take on the journey of starting a business venture. When I started my brand MATE WorldWide, everything seemed so easy at first. However, from lacking a proper structure to budgeting and PLANNING, I learned I was in over…

  • Money,  Side Hustle

    5 Ways To Make Money During College and Post-College

    During college financial stress was a major issue for me. I was obsessed with graduating without debt and making sure all my expenses were covered. While my parents assisted in a major way, there were things I felt obligated to pay which included but not limited to housing, food, and transportation. I went to school in Queens, New York which was not cheap at all. The cost of living in New York City is an arm, a leg, and a thigh. To say the least,…

  • Money,  Side Hustle

    How to Make Extra Money During College

    1. Brand Ambassador Program/Events Field Marketing is a strategy utilize by brands to build brand recognition by personalize the brand experience. A part of field marketing is having ambassadors who advocate for the brand. Five Hour Energy Collegiate Brand Ambassador Program was one of the funniest programs I was involved with during my college career. My main job included hosting table and mobile events where I gave free products to college students. To find if your college is part of brand ambassador program, I would…