Remember those summer camp or backyard tent ghost stories of your childhood? Of course you do! Those ghouls and goblins scared us under the covers of our sleeping bags. But these horror tales pale in comparison to the horror stories of adulthood: bad products,…
Market saturation has made it more difficult for small, independent, or startup businesses to break into the market and gain market share. This is especially true of the increasingly cluttered application software industry. With only so many application distribution channels, app builders struggle to…
Too much of something can be a bad thing. Like ice cream (especially for the lactose intolerant), or child digital monitoring services for parents. Used the right way, it can keep kids safe and give parents useful insight. Used the wrong way, and it…
I’m in the market for my first car. I spend most of my downtime scouring the web for the latest information and deals on the cars I’m considering. And with the reputation of car salespeople (sorry to all car salespeople who are reading this),…
What’s the big deal with fantasy sports? I’m a guy and I love sports, but I can never get excited about a fantasy league. The draft is a hassle to set up, and even when everyone agrees on a date, teams still end up…
Whether you are a girl or guy, we all share a similar nightmare. It’s a weekday and your schedule is loaded with conferences, meetings, and paperwork; you look at your Outlook or Gmail calendar to see how much time you have before the next…
We all remember our favorite childhood book. Reminiscing about Alice Schertle’s “Gus Wanders Off” can still bring a smile to my face. Children’s books create an opportunity for parents to bond with their children, and they also can be used as educational tools. But with…
I was working as a digital marketing intern at a Philadelphia-area sports marketing boutique. My main task that summer was to help coordinate and orchestrate a client conference in Philadelphia. In the end, the conference cost well beyond the planned budget, and that overshadowed…
Besides posting about lunch, sharing content is one of our main activities on Twitter, Facebook, and other social media sites. Articles (like this one) are adorned with a smorgasbord of share buttons. You can even re-share other people’s Facebook posts by clicking share, liking…
With more and more research showing the importance of proper education in the formative years of adolescence, early education providers have focused on increasing the technology used in their classrooms. High schools and universities rely on technology-driven curriculums, so why shouldn’t early education providers,…
“Everybody’s working for the weekend,” famed poets Loverboy once said. And sometimes on the weekend. We work – too much – and we save what we sow from our weekday grind – not enough – to use to unwind. We use sports, hiking, or…
Software solutions are vital to businesses of any size. Incorporating data and information across software services effectively can be the deciding factor in achieving business goals. With the growing number of software programs and applications, businesses struggle to find the best mixture of solutions…
It is not everyday that a former trauma surgeon, a former hedge fund manager, and a former Miss Florida USA – who has a fashion background – come together to launch a startup. And it is really not everyday when the trauma surgeon, hedge…
Online shopping has grown dramatically, year over year. And with that growth, new product discovery content has blossomed on the web and on mobile platforms. Pickie is one of the newer, more personalized mobile shopping options. An iOS application, Pickie is a mobile shopping…
FreshNeck is a subscription-based, men’s accessories exchange service. Members can access FreshNeck’s vibrant and versatile stock of neckties, bow ties, pocket squares, and cufflinks based on their tiered subscription, through FreshNeck’s visually crisp website. Membership starts at $15 per month, and designers like Hermes,…
With the emergence of services like Google Offers and Groupon, businesses big, small, and in between are utilizing digital coupons and offers to increase their sales. Tim Rothwell and Brett Berman, cofounders of UMeTime, observed an overlooked gap in this industry trend. How can business…
No one wants to be in a hospital, whether it’s because of your own health or that of a loved one. They are chilling and intimidating. However, they provide a needed and valuable service that we are all thankful for. Mike Galbo is the COO and…
