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The Internet advancement in Indonesia has created significant opportunities for digital business, particularly in marketing. Digital marketing encompasses promoting products and services through online platforms, such as social media, which facilitate connections among individuals globally. Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are anticipated to play a crucial role in bolstering economic growth, especially within the food and beverage sector, alleviating unemployment. Despite many MSMEs needing to leverage social media entirely, they are progressively adapting their promotional strategies and discount offerings in response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. This community service initiative employs digital marketing as a strategic approach to facilitate market penetration for MSMEs in the culinary field, thereby enhancing sales. It is anticipated that this initiative will address the difficulties encountered by culinary partners, particularly the lack of marketing innovation due to inadequate skills in managing social media marketing. Furthermore, the pursuit of business volume targets is complicated by escalating competition within the culinary sector. The proposed short-term solutions include promoting the use of social media for product marketing and encouraging product innovation.

The aim of this research is to determine the role and importance of communication in implementing the smoke-free area policy in the city of Medan. National research is descriptive research, data collection techniques are carried out by reviewing the literature through collecting secondary data from relevant scientific and international journals. Data analysis uses data reduction techniques, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results of the research show that communication in implementing the smoke-free area policy in the city of Medan has been implemented through outreach efforts or using the media, but has not worked optimally. Communication is an important aspect and indicator in the success of a public policy. Communication plays a very important role in disseminating policies and information, transmitting information, creating partnerships between policy makers and the public, gaining public support, expanding information, maintaining information ethics so as to avoid distorted information. and expanding coordination. Communication also plays a very important role in policy because it helps policy implementers know what must be done, explains the responsibilities and rights of the community so that it encourages the community to implement the smoke-free area policy in the city of Medan.  

Reciprocal style is a teaching style where students have the opportunity to give feedback to their peers or partners.  This allows students to improve their learning outcomes and increase social interaction with their peers. Table tennis games that are usually taught in schools have the aim that students can have knowledge and understanding of table tennis itself and can develop sportsmanship and actively participate in table tennis learning. The method in this research is experimental method. The population in this study were students of class X SMAN 1 Tondano which amounted to 172 students. The sample used in this study was 26 students of class X who were divided into two groups, namely the experimental group of 13 students and the control group of 13 students. The conclusion of this study is that the application of reciprocal style can have an influence on basic movements on forehand push shots in table tennis games on basic movements on forehand push shots in table tennis games for students of SMA Negeri 1 Tondano.  

Networking plays a crucial role in developing an entrepreneur's career. With a wide network, entrepreneurs can access various resources, business opportunities, guidance and support from investors that can accelerate the development of their business. In addition, networking contributes to building a professional image and trust, which are important factors for attracting customers and strategic partners. Solid interpersonal relationships also open up opportunities for creative collaboration and idea sharing, allowing entrepreneurs to face challenges more effectively. Whether through online or offline platforms, networking is a key strategic element in creating long-term success for an entrepreneur. In the current digital era, networking can be done through various platforms, either directly, such as attending conferences and business events, or online through social media and virtual communities. This process not only expands connections but can also provide an opportunity to understand industry trends and build competitive advantages. Therefore, networking is not just about building relationships, but is also one of the main strategies that can encourage long-term success and growth for an entrepreneur.

In the rapidly evolving digital era, effective business models are crucial for sustaining competitiveness. This research explores the application of the Business Model Canvas (BMC) to TemplateKuy, a digital platform providing Notion and Spreadsheet templates. The study aims to identify how BMC's nine components—customer segments, value propositions, channels, customer relationships, revenue streams, key resources, key activities, key partnerships, and cost structures—can be optimized for business growth and sustainability. A qualitative descriptive method was employed, involving interviews, observations, and SWOT analysis to evaluate TemplateKuy’s strategic positioning. The findings reveal that BMC helps TemplateKuy create tailored strategies that align with market demands, improve operational efficiency, and increase value for its users. However, challenges such as resource limitations and market competition persist. These results offer valuable insights for similar businesses aiming to leverage BMC for strategic planning. The study emphasizes the importance of continuous innovation and customer feedback to maintain relevance in the dynamic digital industry.

Land as the wealth of the Indonesian nation must be utilized for the greatest prosperity of the people. To achieve this utilization, land consolidation needs to be carried out as an effort to increase the utility and results of land use and to align individual interests with the social function of land in the context of implementing development. Land is the basic capital for development and supports the running of the economy, there is almost no development activity that does not require land. Land plays a very important role, even determining the success or failure of a development. The nature of this research is descriptive, the results of this research are expected to obtain a factual picture or description of the land consolidation policy towards the re-arrangement of land ownership and use in Tanjung Sena Village, Sibiru-Biru District, Deli Serdang Regency, where the objects of land consolidation are land, residential buildings, dry land such as oil palms and fields, and village roads. Land consolidation as one of the efforts to increase the utility and results of land use. Land utilization needs to be implemented in the form of land regulation, control, and management. The use and utilization of land is carried out by re-arranging, partnership efforts, transfer and release of land rights in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. In the framework of land use management, guidance and control are carried out. Guidance is carried out through the provision of guidelines, guidance, training, and direction, while control is carried out through supervision such as supervision, reporting and regulation. The implementation of the regional spatial planning design is not always effective in the field, some people still assume that land rights are absolute rights, meaning rights that cannot be violated against land even though land rights contain social functions, land can be used by anyone as long as legal procedures have been taken, especially if the prospective land user is the state and is used for public interest.are fun for children such as singing, storytelling, role playing and involving parents in learning at home.

Shirk, the sin of associating partners with Allah, poses a significant threat to the foundation of faith among Muslims. In the Qur'an, shirk is described as the greatest sin that will not be forgiven except through sincere repentance. This article aims to explore the concept of shirk, define its various forms, and provide examples of major (akbar) and minor (ashgar) shirk. Using a qualitative approach, this research analyzes Islamic literature and Qur'anic verses to examine the impact of shirk on the spiritual and moral lives of Muslims. The findings indicate that shirk can damage an individual's relationship with Allah and threaten moral integrity. In modern contexts, shirk may also manifest in subtle forms, such as materialism. Education on Tawhid, emphasizing the oneness of Allah, is crucial in preventing shirk. This study seeks to raise awareness about the dangers of shirk and the importance of maintaining pure faith. With a better understanding of shirk, it is hoped that individuals can avoid such practices and align their lives with Islamic teachings.

  This study aims to analyze the role of business incubators in State Vocational High Schools (SMKN) in building student business start-ups in Mojokerto Regency. Business incubators in SMKN have great potential to encourage the development of students' entrepreneurial skills through training, mentoring, and access to business resources. The research approach used is qualitative with a case study method, involving the principal, incubator manager, entrepreneurship teacher, and students as research subjects. Data collection techniques were carried out through in-depth interviews, observation, and documentation. The results of the study indicate that business incubators in SMKN act as the main facilitators in improving students' skills and motivation to start a business. Supporting factors for the success of the program include school support, cooperation with the business world, and adequate facilities. However, several challenges were also identified, such as limited funds, human resources, and low student participation. However, the existence of business incubators has had a positive impact on students' readiness to establish start-ups, as seen from the success of several students in developing independent businesses. This study concludes that optimizing business incubator programs requires increased financial support, strengthening partnerships with the industrial world, and integrating practice-based entrepreneurship curriculum. The recommendations of this study are expected to be a reference for SMKN managers and other stakeholders to improve the effectiveness of business incubator programs in producing a competent generation of young entrepreneurs.    

This research aims to explore the education of worship and morals through the exemplary story of the Prophet Muhammad SAW: the perspective of the Koran and hadith. The research method used in this research is literature study review, which includes examination of theories, writings, works, and images as reference sources. Researchers make use of a variety of sources and collect data from reference articles, journals, textbooks, and literature reviews on Moral and Worship education. The collected data is then checked carefully and analyzed using the researcher's own words and interpretations. Findings The research results show that worship education in the story of the example of the Prophet Muhammad is not only prayer but also worship education regarding dhikr, zakat and fasting. Likewise with moral education, namely in the moral education that is in the story of the example of the Prophet Muhammad, it is not only about arrogant or haughty actions, but you are not allowed to say "Ah" to your parents, let alone shout at your parents, love your parents as they love us and you are not allowed to associate anything with each other. Allah because associating partners with Allah is a very big unjust act. Research implications this research provides significant benefits contribution to researchers and readers by improving it understanding of religious and moral education based on the exemplary story of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, practical insights What is the education of worship and moral education in the story of the Prophet Muhammad SAW. By exploring content of the Al-Qur'an and Hadith, this research offers educational guidance on correct worship and morals in accordance with the exemplary story of the Prophet Muhammad written in the Al-Quran.

This study examines Japesda's role in supporting the implementation of Law No. 32 of 2024 on the Conservation of Biological Natural Resources and Their Ecosystems. Japesda plays a strategic role in education and counseling, aligning with Article 37 paragraph (2), which mandates fostering public awareness through conservation education. It also contributes to managing conservation areas, as outlined in Article 5A and Article 8 paragraph (4), which emphasize local wisdom and participatory mapping. Japesda’s policy advocacy encourages community participation, supporting Article 37 paragraph (1), which underscores dialogue between the government, indigenous peoples, and stakeholders. Japesda is also active in monitoring and reporting violations, leveraging Article 39A paragraph (1), which recognizes community reports as valid initial evidence. Furthermore, Article 43A paragraph (1) provides a legal framework for Japesda to ensure conservation policies adhere to conservation principles. Despite challenges such as stakeholder resistance, limited resources, and low public awareness, Japesda continues to build capacity, forge partnerships, and enhance coordination among stakeholders. These efforts aim to overcome obstacles and support the effective implementation of conservation policies, ensuring the preservation of biological resources and their ecosystems for future generations. Japesda’s multifaceted role highlights its significance in advancing Indonesia's conservation agenda.

Ternak Jaya Farm is a small and medium enterprise (SME) engaged in the business of buying and selling pigs. The purpose of this community service activity is to improve the management of Ternak Jaya SME. Ternak Jaya Farm has not yet implemented a system for recording livestock development, health, or income and expenses from its business processes. To facilitate the management of the farm, a web-based information system was developed that aligns with Ternak Jaya’s business processes. The method used in this activity involved discussions and observations to understand the partner farm’s business processes in order to build the system. This community service activity resulted in an information system for recording pig farming activities, making it easier for the partner to document their farm operations. Training and direct assistance in using the system were provided to the partner to help them understand the system's features. The results of this community service show that the system developed has been successfully used by the partner to record livestock data and display the information they need. The initial objectives of the activity were achieved, and it is expected to assist the partner in managing their Ternak Jaya farm in the future.

Disbursement of funds is a stage carried out by the KPPN to provide funds to the entitled party or partner based on the Direct Payment Order (SPM-LS) issued by the Budget User Officer or Budget User Authorization, in accordance with valid evidence of expenditure. This process includes two main categories, namely employee expenses such as (salary, allowances, honorariums, and overtime) and non-employee expenses which include procurement of goods and services, as well as payment of utility costs such as (electricity, telephone, and air). This study aims to analyze the direct disbursement procedure at the Malang State Treasury Service Office. The technique used in this study is descriptive qualitative, where the data collected is analyzed to draw conclusions. The results of the study indicate that the direct disbursement procedure at the Malang KPPN is in accordance with the Regulation of the Minister of Finance Number 178 / PMK.05 / 2018 concerning Payment Procedures in the Framework of Implementing the State Revenue and Expenditure Budget.

Product packaging is an important element in creating the identity and attractiveness of a product, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This research aims to develop an online-based packaging design service through the PackDe platform that offers easy access, transparent pricing, and a variety of customizable design options. The methods used include literature study, competitor observation, and social media analysis to understand market needs and current design trends. The results show that PackDe is able to provide functional and aesthetic packaging design solutions, supporting SME product branding effectively. Nevertheless, challenges such as limited human resources and marketing need to be overcome to reach a wider market. The implications of this research show that digital-based packaging design innovation can improve the competitiveness of SME products in national and global markets. PackDe is expected to be a strategic partner for SMEs in creating packaging that is not only visually appealing but also has added value to the packaged product.

This community service project sought to investigate the significance of community oversight in village fund management, focusing on Belabaja Village. Socialization and observational activities revealed a low level of community participation in monitoring the management of village funds. Factors contributing to this low participation include limited public awareness, inadequate socialization efforts by the village government, community members' busy schedules, and a lack of strong relationships between village officials and the community. Despite these challenges, community oversight remains essential for ensuring transparency and accountability in the utilization of village funds. The study concludes that there is a need to enhance public awareness of the importance of oversight and to foster stronger partnerships between village governments and the community to achieve sustainable development objectives.

Inhiven Design is a company that combines graphic design with interior design to provide creative and integrated solutions in various fields such as housing, offices, and commercial. The author's purpose in conducting this study is to analyze the history of the early formation of Inhiven Design? Then what are the problems faced during the establishment of Inhiven Design? And how does Inhiven Design optimize sales in its marketing? The method used in this study is qualitative observation with primary data collection through direct interviews. This study examines the development of Inhiven Design, including the company profile, history of its establishment, and marketing and management strategies implemented. Data were collected through qualitative observation and direct interviews with team members to understand the marketing strategy carried out by Inhiven Design by applying contemporary trends in interior design. The results of the analysis show that the success of Inhiven Design depends not only on technical skills and creativity, but also on the ability to adapt to market changes and maintain good relationships with customers and business partners.

UMKM Batik Surya is one of the UMKM that aims to preserve the traditional batik culture of Tuban Regency, by employing mothers who are in the partner's environment with the aim of helping to improve the standard of living of the surrounding community. On this occasion, Community Service was carried out at UMKM Batik Surya which still uses manual financial records, does not understand how to manage its business finances, how to organize its human resources and has not carried out digital marketing. The purpose of this Community Service is to improve the performance of UMKM Batik Surya through assistance with Financial Reports and Digital Marketing. The methods used are by conducting training, socialization and assistance. After this research, it is hoped that UMKM Batik Surya will experience an increase in sales turnover, be able to calculate its production costs and manage its human resources

This research aims to analyze the palm oil agribusiness partnership pattern implemented by PT. Bengkulu Sustainable Palm Oil in Kedurang Ilir District, South Bengkulu, along with its impact on farmer partners. The research method was carried out descriptively with a qualitative approach, using primary data through in-depth interviews and secondary data from related documents. Respondents consisted of 440 partner farmers and 2 companies selected purposively. The research results show that the partnership pattern implemented is the Plasma Core Pattern (IP), where PT. Bengkulu Sawit Lestari acts as the core that guides and purchases the results of plasma farmers. The conflicts that occurred were relatively low, with the majority of partner farmers stating that there were no physical or significant conflicts. From an economic aspect, partner farmers produce an average of 4,038 kg of FFB per month, with a selling price of Rp. 1,948 per kilogram, resulting in net income of Rp. 5,512,443 per month after deducting costs. In conclusion, this agribusiness partnership succeeded in increasing farmer productivity and income, despite deficiencies in training and financial reporting by the company. It is recommended that companies and farmers jointly write written sanctions in agreements, increase training, and provide monthly financial reports to strengthen partnership relations.

The high number of domestic (domestic) tourists increases competition between travel entrepreneurs in providing satisfaction to consumers. Satisfied consumers will recommend to others. This is what is called loyalty. Between service quality, customer satisfaction and loyalty are a series. Majapahit tour & travel as one of the travel service providers does not yet know the relationship and influence between service quality, consumer satisfaction and consumer loyalty. The problem that partners often encounter is a lack of understanding of the service quality factors that determine consumer satisfaction and loyalty to their business so that partners only carry out routine activities. The importance of service quality is proven by research which is followed by outreach to partners so that partners better understand and know which parts to focus on to provide more satisfaction to consumers.

Islamic boarding schools (pondok pesantren) play a strategic role in developing human resources that are not only religiously competent but also economically independent. In addressing the challenges of globalization, pesantren independence can be strengthened through entrepreneurship programs that provide economic benefits, empower students (santri), and contribute to the surrounding community. This study focuses on analyzing the entrepreneurship programs at Pondok Pesantren Al Kautsar 561, which include biofloc tilapia farming and melon cultivation in greenhouses, using a descriptive qualitative approach. Data collection involved focus group discussions (FGD) with foundation administrators, teachers, students, and the local community. The findings reveal that entrepreneurship programs enhance pesantren independence by generating additional income, which is utilized for scholarships and operational activities. Entrepreneurship training equips students with practical skills in agribusiness and aquaculture, such as biofloc systems and greenhouse technology. Furthermore, these programs strengthen the relationship between pesantren and the community through community-based economic collaboration, creating job opportunities and improving local economic resilience. However, challenges such as limited resources and access to technology persist. Solutions include establishing strategic partnerships with external parties and providing training in digital marketing to ensure program sustainability.

As online platforms become more widely accessible, English learners have greater opportunities to practice speaking with foreign interlocutors, though many remain hesitant due to a lack of confidence in their speaking abilities. This study examines the perceptions of 107 first-semester English learners at a private university who were assigned to use SCMC platforms like Free4Talk, InterPals, and HelloTalk to engage in English conversations with foreign interlocutors. The aim was to understand how these platforms supported speaking practice and identify any challenges faced. Data were collected through a questionnaire that included Likert-scale items and open-ended questions. The results revealed that 78% of students had positive perceptions, indicating that the platforms facilitated their English-speaking practice through real-time communication. However, they also reported technical issues, such as poor internet connectivity, and challenges with engagement, including difficulty finding consistent conversation partners. The study recommends further research into long-term language learner experiences and an exploration of platform features that could enhance English-speaking practice.