Priceless Vol 11 Number 11
Personal and Professional Empowerment
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Governor appoints new members to NSU Board of Visitors
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Hampton University student creates success on YouTube
MEAC hosts youth football clinic
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A reminder to protect kids from a heatstroke
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Messenger publisher covers Steph Curry's golf debut
BY CHRIS PARKS
The Hampton Roads Messenger's publisher, Angela Jones, recently traveled
to Hayward,
California to cover two-time NBA MVP Steph Curry's first professional golf event at the
Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic. Ms. Jones, an avid golfer, was asked to cover the Ellie Mae Classic for a local
golf
Hampton University senior and YouTube sensation, Ayanna Bozeman HAMPTON,
Va. Hampton University – senior
Ayanna Bozeman is just 20 years old and already making a name for herself.
The strategic communications
major has
taken her classroom training and her knowledge of social media to build a lucrative business and brand through YouTube.
With today’s informa-
tion-driven youth looking for honest, unscripted and unbiased perspectives, Bozeman picked the perfect time to capitalize on that trend. Today, she has a following of 28,000 on YouTube.
overnight.
But success didn’t come Bozeman
created
her YouTube channel just a year ago. She started with a small following -- anywhere from 30 to 50 views with each new video. And, for the amount of effort she was putting into
each post, she was tempted to quit. Her rise in popularity netted her notice on CNBC. com, which recently featured her in a story about entrepre- neurship.
“It took a lot of effort to shoot and edit it all myself, but I told myself to stay consistent and see where it goes,” said Bozeman.
Her determination
certainly paid off. Bozeman’s YouTube channel brings in a nice monthly paycheck, thank you. In addition, some of her viewers have begun offering Bozeman paid opportunities to review their products.
For years, Bozeman had ideas to start her own vlog. After
some encouragement
from her peers, she took the bull by the horns, grabbed a camera and started filming. She filmed and wrote about as much as she could, then posted it on YouTube.
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database
Washington D.C. – There is a nationwide that
collects and maintains auto
claims history. To ensure fair auto insurance premiums, make sure that the
information
about your claims in this database is accurate. The database is called C.L.U.E. AUTO by
LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Over 95% of the insurance companies writing auto insurance provide claims data to this database. The type of information that insurers report include policy information, such as name, date of birth
publication, The Hampton Roads Golf Guide.
The story is a personal one for Ms. Jones, who attended Virginia Tech, the alma mater of Mr. Curry's parents. "Steph's father, Dell Curry, who played for the
Hampton Roads Messenger Publisher, Angela Jones with Steph Curry. Read Ms. Jones' coverage of Steph Curry at
hrgolfguide.com.
Charlotte Hornets, is one of the nicest and down to earth people on earth and Steph did not fall far from the proverbial tree," said Ms. Jones.
remained
According to Ms. Jones, "Steph Curry cordial
throughout the stressful
situation of competing with professional golfers in front of his adoring fans." Mr. Curry did not disappoint, shooting a 74 on both days.
Unfortunately for the tour, Mr. Curry did not make the cut to continue play on Saturday
and Sunday. He drew a large crowd at an event unheard of by most people who do not play golf. All of social media and news outlets were buzzing about his impressive play. The tournament proceeds will benefit the Warriors Community Foundation and Mr. Curry's decision to play certainly
increased the
visibility of the
Web.com Tour in general and the Ellie Mae Classic specifically. The Web. com Tour offers an opportunity for golfers to qualify to play on the PGA Tour.
Protect yourself! Check your auto claims history
Make sure it’s accurate! Errors make your auto insurance premium skyrocket
and policy number; claim information, such as date of loss, type of loss and amounts paid; and vehicle information. There is also a field on the C.L.U.E. report called Fault Indicator. This is where the insurer providing information to LexisNexis Risk Solutions indicates who was at fault for a
particular
Free August 2017
accident.
The accuracy of the Fault Indicator field is critical. When you apply for auto insurance, insurers will obtain a copy of your C.L.U.E. report and possibly do that as
well when your comes up for renewal. “An accurate C.L.U.E. report is essential as it will be an important component of the auto premium calculation,” said Mark Romano, Director of Insurance Claims Projects at CFA and a National Claims Expert.
The C.L.U.E. AUTO report is subject to the requirements of the U.S. Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Consumers should periodically request a copy of their C.L.U.E.
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