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VB WEBINAR: Despite the massive potential of email, thousands of marketers are seeing deflating email campaign rates — but that shouldn’t be the case in 2016. Join our upcoming webinar and learn how today’s custome...

Powerball fever has swept the country, but if there is a $1.4 billion winner on Wednesday it is highly unlikely that the winning ticket will have been purchased online.

Enterprise software company Pivotal is announcing today that it has acquired Slice of Lime, a user experience design agency with offices in Colorado, in an all-cash deal. All 18 of Slice of Lime’s employees have joined...

One entrepreneur's list of the three most ridiculous action taken to grow his startup.

Veeam continues to aggressively target enterprise customers in its hunt for $1 billion in revenue by 2018.

A business owner is sometimes so excited about his own product or service, it can be surprising when a potential customer doesn’t share that excitement. This usually comes up during the sales process, when it becomes c...

"Do-it-yourself" financial advice is more accessible to the average retail investor than ever before, thanks to the accelerating popularity of so-called "robo-advisors."  These web-based platforms allow retail investors...

VB INSIGHT: Digital display advertising spending will surpass search advertising spending in the United States for the first time in 2016, according to eMarketer. This information was reported in an eMarketer article abo...

More employers on Main Street are feeling optimistic about near-term business prospects and plan to add new positions.

Patrick Jones, the Founder and CEO of Vacatio, has been on a tear. A graduate of undefinedLeadership Atlanta, Jones was exposed to the challenges of developing leaders by bringing college graduates into the workplace. Jo...

Patrick Jones, the Founder and CEO of Vacatio, has been on a tear. A graduate of undefinedLeadership Atlanta, Jones was exposed to the challenges of developing leaders by bringing college graduates into the workplace. Jo...

There are things you can do to align yourself with those big, once in a lifetime, million dollar ideas. Here are 13 steps to come up with your BIG idea.

Launching a startup can be thrilling and scary at the same time. You have to weigh the risk of turning your idea into a viable business with the reward of making a small fortune and contributing to a better world. Long b...

It's no surprise that Uber is growing, or that it's losing money. What's surprising is the magnitude of both.

Google chief executive Sundar Pichai today announced that this year’s big Google I/O developer conference will be hosted at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, on May 18-20. There’s some meaning ...

ItsOn has developed a disruptive platform that allows mobile network operators such as Verizon to develop new revenue streams, design and deploy new types of service plans in minutes rather than months, and dramatically ...

Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Scottish tech titan Skyscanner raises $192 million to grow its travel search engine globally Skyscan...

It’s easy to miss something at CES. 170,000 people descended on Las Vegas this year to see some 3,800 exhibitors scattered around almost 2.5 million square feet of event space, displaying thousands and thousands of gad...

GUEST: Text, sentiment, and social analytics help you tune in, at scale, to the voice of the customer, patient, public, and market. The technologies are currently being applied in an array of industries ranging from heal...

I go over some of the questions I hear most often ? such as why you do or don?t need a patent, what can happen if you don?t have one and just how to go about participating in the patent system.

A year ago, Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich pledged to make Intel’s U.S. workforce fully representative of the population when it comes to women and underrepresented minorities by 2020. He also pledged to spend mo...