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Why Discord is my new online home
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2017 23:45
I’m spending more of my time online on Discord, a social network of sorts for small communities of gaming fans. This service combines elements of Reddit, chat rooms, and Skype into a single app, and it has facilitated ...
What I Learned From Launching The First Commercial Line For Muslim Women
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 23:37
The story started out much like any typical Instagram-induced and beauty-centric story does these days: finding the perfect shade of nail polish.
Tested By Adversity, Fintech Branch Emerges Stronger (And Better At Risk Management)
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 23:29
Branch's Matt Flannery is building a next-generation mobile bank to serve customers around the world. He also learned the power of good risk management when fraudsters hit the startup in late 2015.
PC Gaming Weekly: PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds could still get much bigger
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2017 22:45
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is the biggest PC game in the world right now. Of course, that's not exactly true because more people are still playing Dota 2 or League of Legends, but this is the closest any game has come...
Worried About Health Costs? 4 Questions You Need To Ask
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 22:21
Health costs can be terrifying. Here's what you need to know to take control and save money.
4 Tips For Effective And Affordable Lead Generation
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 22:08
Making sales means getting your product in front of the right people. There is a lot you can do to ensure that the prospective customers coming to your site organically are qualified viewers by following these simple tip...
Overcooked will appear on the Nintendo Switch's menu July 27
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2017 21:34
The frenzied co-op game Overcooked: Special Edition will be making its Nintendo Switch debut on July 27 with some additional goodies in the pantry. Along with the core content available in Overcooked on the PC, PlayStati...
4 reasons bots won't replace data scientists anytime soon
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2017 21:10
GUEST: Today, it's all about the data-driven enterprise. Companies are collecting more data than ever, and decision-making is now heavily based on insights from all of that data. Primarily, the person in charge of puttin...
Risk Management And Sustainability -- 'Two Sides Of The Same Coin'
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 20:18
It's a part of shaping our future operating environment, our corporate perception and, in a concrete fashion, building in resilience and efficiency into the business.
DIY Business School for Entrepreneurs
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 19:57
As an aspiring entrepreneur without the opportunity to attend business school, can you learn to build and run a company, using case method, without a supporting educational institution?
Amazon's New Social Network Crushes My Soul
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 19:30
Amazon Spark sells products more than it connects people.
Spotify and Warner Music aim to sign royalty deal by September
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2017 18:21
(Reuters) — Music streaming company Spotify is close to agreeing a new licensing pact with Warner Music Inc, the last big music royalty deal it needs before pushing ahead with a U.S. stock market listing, four sources ...
Pyre review -- RPG dodgeball is as stylish as it sounds
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2017 18:00
REVIEW: If anyone ever tells you that Supergiant Games doesn’t make beautiful games, you should call that person a liar and cease all communication going forward. Like its previous indie hits Bastion and Transistor, Su...
New IRS Scandal - Syndication Of Conservation Easement Deductions
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 17:25
IRS Commissioner advises Senator Wyden that taxpayers are claiming nine for one charitable contribution deductions on syndicated conservation easement donations.
Social Recruiting: How I Used Social Media To Build A Business From Scratch
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 17:08
Know how each platform works and the uses they give you as a user. Each social media channel aligns with different goals that occasionally intersect.
InstructureCon Preview: Unizin Is For The Future Of Digital Education
Nibletz - 24 Jul 2017 17:05
Content, Data, Environment and Collaboration Are Driving The Future Of Digital Learning With Unizin Unizin is a technology company that sees the future of digital education. They have created products in three main areas...
Today's Must-Reads For Entrepreneurs: Can This Woman Save Uber?
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 16:51
News and insights for business owners from around the Web, including how Pittsburgh became a tech hub.
CodeLaunch Competition And Expo Set For August 9th
Nibletz - 24 Jul 2017 16:30
Frisco Texas’ Code Launch Startup Expo And Competition Is Set For August 9th Codelaunch is a unique startup competition in Frisco Texas. On the outskirts of the Dallas area, Frisco is making it’s own name as a startu...
How A New Orleans Restaurant Reinvented Its Menu To Attract Airbnb Renters
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 16:01
Cafe Henri was supposed to sell comfort food to its New Orleans neighbors. Turns out they were all staying in Airbnbs, and wanted something hipper on the menu. So, the owners started over.
InstructureCon Preview: Shindig Fixed The Missing Link In Online Education
Nibletz - 24 Jul 2017 16:00
Media Pioneer Steve Gottlieb’s Shindig Closed The Missing Link In Online Education, Find Out More At InstructureCon As online learning evolves one of the hardest parts of the experience is the ability to communicate ba...
Meet The Entrepreneur Who Is Transforming On-Demand Jobs In Latin America
Forbes - 24 Jul 2017 16:00
If you've ever applied for a job, then you know the pain that comes with that process. You spend months looking at listings and sending your resume into the abyss. For businesses, the pain is even greater. How could ther...
Metromile debuts Ava, an automated assistant that uses car sensor data to verify insurance claims
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2017 15:41
Pay-per-mile car insurance service Metromile is touting a new “first of its kind” automated claims system designed to speed up the process of verifying and paying out claims. Metromile’s new artificial intelligence...