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Muscatine's Singular Spring Leaf Collection: A Call to Action for Residents

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 This year, Muscatine's Department of Public Works announces a solitary opportunity for residents to participate in the city's springtime leaf collection service. Community members are encouraged to ready their rakes and gloves, and assemble their leaf piles at the curbside by the morning of Monday, April 1, in time for the collection kickoff in Zone 1. "As the season changes, we're deploying one leaf collection vehicle starting next Monday," stated Tyson Wedekind, the city's Roadway Maintenance Supervisor. "We'll conduct a single pass through each zone, so we're asking our residents to prepare their leaves for pickup by the start of April." The collection process will commence in Zone 1, progressing through each zone without a return visit. This year, the Public Works Department will not accept specific requests for leaf collection. Due to the variable nature of leaf volumes, the department has not set a fixed schedule for the leaf truck. On...

Why have I decided to take the Digital Marketing Nanodegree Program?

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Digital Marketing Why digital marketing?  If you ask me to sum up marketing, I would say "How to reach customers and something" (something like convincing them to buy,...etc.) If you were born in the '80s (like me) or '90s, you probably have kids now and you would also saw marketing and advertising aids like ( TV ads, radio ads, billboards, newspapers, ...etc.) by use of these aids people were marketing their products. These aids lasted for a long time in use. Until starting of 2000, the world witnessed a huge technology revolution starting with the spreading of computers, then laptops, finally smartphones, social media, and who knows what is coming next? . people's interest in Radio, newspapers, and other conventional ads become lower and lower. Social media attracted people's attention and interest. The world becomes at your fingertips. Because of that marketing pointed to the digital world and reached customers through ads on websites and Social media. At t...