Accelerator

By Tishin Donkersley | Aug 16, 2017 at 12:20 pm

Joining a corporate accelerator is a big decision for any startup founder and it’s not to be taken lightly. The companies are looking for teams with products that not only will help their bottom line and expand their product offering but also to add…

Apple

Cupertino

By Adam Rowe | Aug 16, 2017 at 11:30 am

The circle of life typically applies to the animal kingdom, but your iPhone goes through a similar process: You buy a new one, wear it out for a year or two, and then sell it off in order to get the pocket money to…

Ecommerce

By Conor Cawley | Aug 16, 2017 at 10:50 am

Ecommerce is all about conversions. If you can’t get customers to push that big scary PURCHASE button at the end of their shopping cart, you’re going to be in big problem before you know it. Fortunately, there are plenty of tips out there to help…

Augmented Reality

By Adam Rowe | Aug 16, 2017 at 9:20 am

Augmented reality (AR) is growing in use by broadcast news outlets — even local news studios are exploring AR as a tool to bring their broadcasts up to date and engage their audiences. It’s a sign of the evolving times that a growing tech niche…

Marketing & Social Media

By Shachar Shamir | Aug 16, 2017 at 8:30 am

Is app growth obsolete? The numbers in a couple recent studies make it seem so. Companies are seeing a sharp decrease or complete halt in downloads. Even the biggest app publishers notice growth moving at a snail’s pace. A recent report showed that the…

Ecosystems

Memphis

By Emma Peck | Aug 16, 2017 at 8:30 am

The town of Jackson, Tennessee, is known for it’s gorgeous Cypress Grove Nature park, Casey Jones Museum and baseball. Within the community Lisa Garner, executive director at theCO, is hard at work building a tech ecosystem and encouraging people to bring their startup ideas…

Marketing & Social Media

Palo Alto

By Christophe Borlat | Aug 16, 2017 at 7:15 am

Many SEO experts focus all their attention on improving a website’s rank for a certain number of keywords. However, even the most narrowly researched set of keywords will still attract an extremely wide array of visitors, and will not target that specific audience that…

Data

By Jessica Boone | Aug 16, 2017 at 6:30 am

The advent of modern technology has led to average companies generating massive amounts of data—a volume that can be terrifying to the casual observer. And attempting to analyze said data can bring even more stress ,and is a task that exists far outside the…

Gear & Gadgets

By Joe Corbett | Aug 15, 2017 at 5:00 pm

It’s a bit daunting when your startup reaches the milestone of needing its first office, both logistically and financially. However, having built out a few offices in my day, I assure you it will be an unforgettably rewarding experience as well. As long as…

Startups & Apps

NYC

By Adam Rowe | Aug 15, 2017 at 3:50 pm

Have you ever had a relaxing Saturday brunch at a new dim sum restaurant with three or four friends only to end your meal with the most stressful math problem of the day: How to split the check? Splitting bills with friends has never…

Personal Branding

Phoenix

By Tishin Donkersley | Aug 15, 2017 at 2:30 pm

If you are a GenXer, you’re probably thrilled that the knucklehead stuff you did as a younger person couldn’t instantly be turned into a video, Snap or Tweet. However, millennials’ lives can be put online by anyone with a smartphone at any moment. In…

Crowdfunding

Palm Beach

By Elliot Volkman | Aug 15, 2017 at 11:30 am

Thanks to the magic of the internet, DIY or do it yourself activities have only been made easier; however, if Pinterest has taught the world anything, it’s that some things are best left to the professionals. That awesome cake you saw on TV? Yeah,…

Culture

By Conor Cawley | Aug 15, 2017 at 10:50 am

Entrepreneurs are more than happy to go the extra mile for their company. Their drive, ambition, and disregard for their own personal well-being is what made them startup founders in the first place. However, research has shown on more than one occasion that taking…

Autonomous Vehicles

San Francisco

By Adam Rowe | Aug 15, 2017 at 9:20 am

Every tech industry has its major players. Streaming video has Netflix as top dog, with Hulu and Amazon Prime at its heels. Uber and Lyft are the two companies synonymous with ride-sharing apps. The nascent self-driving car industry already has its power players and their…