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Designing Success: Creating Value in Short-Term Collaborations with YKMD Visual Communication’s Yanique DaCosta

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Problem-Solving Skills in the Fast-Paced Event Environment: A Challenging Situation Discussion with Christina Zoccoli

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The Importance of New Technology of Interactive Floor Plan for Virtual and Hybrid Events

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Date October 16, 2023
By: Yanique Dacosta -
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Designing Success: Creating Value in Short-Term Collaborations with YKMD Visual Communication’s Yanique DaCosta

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Date October 13, 2023
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Problem-Solving Skills in the Fast-Paced Event Environment: A Challenging Situation Discussion with Christina Zoccoli

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Date October 6, 2023
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The Importance of New Technology of Interactive Floor Plan for Virtual and Hybrid Events

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Date September 29, 2023
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Leveraging Human Behavior for Memorable Event Experience with Natasha Wright

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Date September 22, 2023
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‘Unconference Format’: A Fresh Perspective in Planning Events Through the Eyes of Denise Hibbard

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Date September 15, 2023
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A Story of Resilience: Pandemic Experience of Laura Hartmann

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Date September 14, 2023
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Website Design

Adjusting Your Brand Tone: Insights from YKMD’s Founder

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Date September 8, 2023
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Preserving Human Interactions and Emotions in Emerging Technologies with Adler Marchand

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Date September 6, 2023
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Website Design

How to Turbocharge Your Online and Social Media Marketing with Trade Show Booth Design

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Date September 1, 2023
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Lindsay Orem’s Journey Into the Event Planning Industry and Her Favorite Meant-To-Be Moments

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Date August 25, 2023
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Strategies for Partnering with Other Businesses and Stakeholders in the Event Industry with Erica Maurer

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Date August 18, 2023
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Embracing New Technology: A Vital Component in the Event Industry with Andrea Babin

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Date August 11, 2023
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Mastering the Art of Corporate Event Success: Insights from AV Events Lead, Hank Powell

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Date August 4, 2023
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​​Digital Marketing in the Nonprofit Sector: Exploring New Strategies with Emma Barnhouse

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Date July 28, 2023
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Unleashing the Power of Diversity & Inclusion for Minorities in Playing a Role in Events Planning with Mary Wang

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Date July 25, 2023
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Where are my designs? with Yanique Dacosta, Founder of YKMD

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Date July 21, 2023
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Leveraging Design to Help Business and Communities with Kiana Wenzell

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Date July 14, 2023
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An Event Marketer’s Greatest Asset: The Power of Leveraging People in Events with Rachel Behrens

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Date July 7, 2023
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A Boutique Experience in Events Marketing: A Conversation with Matt Kleinrock

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Date June 30, 2023
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The Power of Human Connection in Event Marketing with Sami Focarino

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Date June 16, 2023
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YKMD Visual Communications: An American Dream

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Date June 16, 2023
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Human-Centered Event Experience with Megan Henshall

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Date June 16, 2023
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IMEX Secrets Revealed: Mastering the Art of International Trade

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Date June 9, 2023
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Twenty Years in the Industry: Laura Palker’s Journey to Redefining Trade Show Solutions

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Date June 2, 2023
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The Importance of Younger Voices in Marketing with Samantha Wong

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Date May 26, 2023
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Insights from Jerald David Winston: Tools, Technologies, and Networking in the Event Industry

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Date May 26, 2023
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Yanique DaCosta + Ingrid Rip + Devon Pasha + Ruud Janssen Live At #IMEX23 #DESIGNtoCHANGE

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Date May 19, 2023
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Join us as we delve into the world of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace, with a focus on Forbes’ leadership team.

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Date May 11, 2023
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Eventbrite’s GPT-Powered Tools: A Major Game-Changer for Corporate Event Planning

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Date May 5, 2023
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The Ultimate Event Marketing Playbook: Strategies that Guarantee Sold-Out Events with Erika Wilson

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Date April 28, 2023
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The Art of Crafting Press-Worthy Events: Doing Branding the Right Way & Creating Events that Resonate with Local Communities

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Date April 21, 2023
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From Rocking the Mic to Rocking Events: Brandon Paski on Navigating Career Transitions, Event Production, and Connecting with a Global Audience

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Date April 15, 2023
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Inside the Mind of Event Tech Veteran: How Technology is Changing How We Experience Events in the Post-pandemic era with Jen Santos

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Date April 7, 2023
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Prospecting and Landing Major Corporate Sponsors for Events with Jade Scott.

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Date March 31, 2023
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Unleash Fun and Engagement in Your Events While Steping-Up Your Marketing Game Through Photo Booths with Nhychelle Lowe

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Date March 31, 2023
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How To Make An Impact in Event Planning with Will Curran

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Date March 20, 2023
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Yanique DaCosta Is A Trailblazer In The World Of Design and Diversity

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Date March 3, 2023
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Even Ugly Websites Sell With Effective Messaging with Yanique DaCosta

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Date December 24, 2022
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Experience Design and Event Management with Naomi Clare Crellin

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Date December 9, 2022
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The One About Leveraging Expertise in Graphic Design (with Yanique DaCosta)

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Date December 2, 2022
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Public Speaking in the Corporate Events Space with Don Colliver

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Date November 25, 2022
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Moving to America at 16, finding community at every point in your journey, and becoming a business owner running a virtual team with Yanique DaCosta

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Date November 25, 2022
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Real World 2022 Event Data and How to Use it with Angela Tupper

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Date November 18, 2022
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Humanizing Online Experience with Remo

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Date November 11, 2022
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A Human-Centric Approach to Event Planning with Lauren Grady

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Date November 11, 2022
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Graphic Design Biz, Jamaica and Life!

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Date November 4, 2022
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How to Monetize from Tribe with Facebook Groups with Group Convert CEO, Kim Dang

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Date October 28, 2022
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Marketing Your Events through Social Media with Lynsie Slachetka

Marketing your events through social media platforms is a great way to get the word out about what you’re doing, but it’s also important to ensure that you’re using it correctly.

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Date October 28, 2022
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It’s More Than Just Words: How to Get the Right Attendees and Clients for Your Next Event with Danielle Hughes

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Date October 21, 2022
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Setting Yourself Up for Success with YKMD’s Yanique DaCosta

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Date October 21, 2022
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Emotion is the New ROI: Modern Event Marketing with Liz Lathan

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Date October 7, 2022
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Secrets of Non-Profit Event Planning Life with Jaclyn Zendrian

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Date September 30, 2022
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How to Turn a College Side Hustle Into a 6-Figure Business w/ Yanique DaCosta

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Date September 30, 2022
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Planning Your Successful Conference in Metaverse

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Date September 23, 2022
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Book Your Ideal Event Speaker: Everything you need to know with Joe Rojas

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Date September 16, 2022
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How to Generate $2.1 Million Dollars from a Singular Event with Shay Wheat

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Date September 9, 2022
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Becoming a Trailblazer in the Events Industry with John Paul Collier

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Date September 2, 2022
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Pushing the Boundaries of Corporate Event Decor with KeAira Chantell

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Date August 26, 2022
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How VeeKast Changed the Fundraising Game for Nonprofit Events

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Date August 26, 2022
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The Art of Corporate Events Planning with Gianni Gaudini

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Date August 19, 2022
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Conference Events Podcast Trade Show

Introducing Eventist 365 Podcast

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Date June 30, 2022
By: Yanique Dacosta -
Design

Why people love Canva!

Really Yanique? What the hell! That’s basically what all my graphic design peeps are saying right now.

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Date June 10, 2022
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Innovation vs. Structure: How to Keep Your Creative Edge in the Corporate World with Jessica McDonald

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Date June 10, 2022
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Yanique DaCosta of Fort Lauderdale Ditched Law School to Pursue a Graphic Design Career

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Date June 1, 2022
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Entrepreneur

Why I Moved to Jamaica…

Why I Moved to Jamaica…Why I Moved to Jamaica…Why I Moved to Jamaica…Why I Moved to Jamaica…

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Date January 20, 2022
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Events Marketing Website Design

3 Easy Steps to Create the Perfect Event Landing Page

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Date January 12, 2022
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing Social Media Management

An Event Marketers Guide to User-Generated Content

Any content—text, videos, photos, reviews, and so on—created by individuals rather than brands

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Date January 5, 2022
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing Social Media Management Website Design

Why WordPress is Better Than Wix

With the world fast becoming more inclined towards information, the importance of websites cannot be denied.

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Date November 24, 2021
By: Yanique Dacosta -
Marketing

How to Use Asana to Stay Connected with Your Clients

Effective client communication is vital to the successful execution and delivery of a project.

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Date November 14, 2021
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing Social Media Management Website Design

Creating Successful Facebook and Instagram Ads in a Post-IOS Update World

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Date November 3, 2021
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing Social Media Management Website Design

5 Reasons You Need a Professional Graphic Designer

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Date October 27, 2021
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing Social Media Management Website Design

10 Types of Graphic Design Every Business Owner Should Know

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Date October 18, 2021
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing Social Media Management Website Design

Why Your Website Isn’t Making Any Money

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Date November 15, 2020
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Website Design

Florida Condo Association Website Compliance Checklist

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Date September 19, 2020
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing

The Color Experience

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Date July 28, 2020
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Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing

Black Designer Conference

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Date July 18, 2019
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Brand Development Design Marketing

Advocacy in action!

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Date May 9, 2019
By: Yanique Dacosta -
Design Entrepreneur Marketing

#TheGuildChat LIVE

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Date April 9, 2019
By: Yanique Dacosta -
Design Entrepreneur

#ATLIdeas!

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Date September 6, 2018
By: Yanique Dacosta -
Brand Development Entrepreneur

Client Visits – New York

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Date July 4, 2018
By: Yanique Dacosta -
Entrepreneur

I am a Survivor

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Date June 6, 2018
By: Yanique Dacosta -
Brand Development Design Entrepreneur Marketing

I literally wrote the book

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