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5 Common Mistakes Small Businesses Make With SEO
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 16:06
SEO is an important part of startup marketing, but there are a number of traps small business can fall into if they are not careful. Chris Rodgers, CEO and Founder of Colorado SEO Pros, explains the top five.
How Women Entrepreneurs Can Take The First Step Toward Closing The Pay Gap
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 05:19
Recognizing self-sabotage is an important step, says author Meriflor Toneatto.
How This Travel Savvy Millennial's Idea Is Now Educating Children In Cambodia
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 23:56
After living and traveling abroad with her family, Anika Funk created a stylish product for globetrotting millennials, enabling backpackers to do good while seeing the world.
Israel's coming crypto laws could set example for the rest of the world
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 22:15
GUEST: Estimates indicate that in 2017 Israel-linked ICOs raised almost $500 million, a remarkable slice of the total ICO pie that year. Israel's regulators have also been alive to the changing financial landscape. This ...
Google Home's language expansion leaves Alexa behind
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 21:10
GUEST: With the recent launch of Spanish language integration into Google Home, Google is poised to gain even more ground against Amazon's Alexa-powered devices. The addition of Spanish language functionality expands Goo...
There Is No Such Thing As A Gun, And 8 Other Lessons From The Gun Business Beat
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 20:42
A look back on the first six months of covering the business of guns.
How VCs can protect key startup employees from immigration action
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 19:25
GUEST: In the past year, my company, Phone2Action, has received two "requests for evidence" (RFEs) from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) asking us to justify our foreign employees. We have two team m...
9 Female Founders On Mental Health & The Self-Care Tips That Work For Them
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 19:07
From Jen Gotch and Claire Mazur to Amy Nelson, nine female founders get candid about their struggles with anxiety and depression, and how they self-care. Get inspired this #SelfCareSaturday (and every day).
China's Bid To Lead EV Market Moves Up Notch With New Silicon Valley Base For Alibaba-backed Xpeng
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 18:56
China's bid to lead the electric vehicle market moves up a notch with new Silicon Valley home and team for Alibaba-backed Xpeng Motors -- just one of the Tesla killers from China.
Saint Petersburg, Russia, Wins The World Cup Of Condensed Guides To European Culture
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 18:00How E-Commerce Brands Need To Adjust In Light Of GDPR
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 17:48
For e-commerce brands that hope to get ahead of the data protection trends, here's how to refine your data collection practices and find a competitive advantage.
Lessons from VidCon: How brands, startups, and marketers can reach Gen Z
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 17:45
GUEST: Last week, we attended our first VidCon, a convention for creators and fans of online video. The conference, founded in 2010, now hosts 25,000+ attendees yearly in Anaheim and is considered one of the premiere des...
Gun Enthusiasts Launch Crowdfunding Site As Finance Firms Limit Weapons Deals
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 17:33
Gun Dynamics will help new gun technologies raise funds.
How Facebook and Twitter's new ad transparency tools fall short
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 16:15
ANALYSIS: Users can now see more information than ever before about how advertisers are using some of the largest social media platforms, thanks to ad transparency tools released earlier this week by Facebook and Twitter...
Small tech companies will be the next victims of brick-and-mortar's collapse
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 15:10
OPINION: As brick and mortar stores continue to decline, the next victims of their collapse will be smaller tech companies that depend on hands-on product availability to sell hardware.
Elijah Wood: Transference's Hollywood collaboration comes from a 'genuine place'
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 15:00
For some, the phrase "Hollywood and video games" doesn't have positive connotations due to a history of bad licensed products, canceled projects, and terrible film adaptations. But Ubisoft hopes it can avoid that curse w...
Impact All Stars Share Career Insights That Could Change Your Plans
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 15:00
Some of the world's most impactful people shared their best career advice for the benefit of those seeking to launch a career with more impact. It turns out, the advice may be just the ticket for anyone at any stage of t...
GamesBeat Decides 86: Hammond is very good
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 14:01
On this week’s GamesBeat Decides podcast, hosts Jeffrey Grubb and Mike Minotti talk about Summer Games Done Quick, Mario Tennis Aces online, and more. We also had some news with Microsoft’s Xbox Community Content pla...
8 Travel Gifts The Graduate In Your Life Will Love
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 14:00
Summer is here so give your favorite grad these thoughtful travel gifts that give back.
How A Shared Passion For Travel Built This $43 Million Fashion Brand
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 14:00
These two moms launched a clothing brand to inspire global connections and curiosity for little citizens of the world. And they're crushing it.
Meet The Tulsa Cop Who's Become The Gun World's Woman In Washington, D.C.
Forbes - 30 Jun 2018 13:04
Competitive shooter Dianna Muller, at the head of a nonprofit called the D.C. Women's Project, is turning into an important spokeswoman for gun owners.
Oculus details its Varifocal half-dome VR prototype
Venture Beat - 30 Jun 2018 12:34
Last month, we reported on a talk by Douglas Lanman of Oculus Research (now Facebook's Reality Labs) from the 2018 SID Display Week event. The fascinating 40-minute session showcased some of the team's latest work in VR ...