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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:

Alexzander @Alexzander - over 3 years ago

Link-in-bio monetization platform Snipfeed raises a $5.5M seed round

The link-in-bio business is heating up as more mobile website builders compete for a coveted slice of real estate on a creator’s TikTok, Instagram or Twitter. Linktree leads the space, securing a recent $45 million Series B raise to build out e-commerce features, but Beac...continued

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Roger @Roger - over 3 years ago

Jury decides Apple should pay $300 million in patent dispute

Apple must pay $300 million in royalties following a retrial in a patent dispute, a Texas jury determined Friday. As reported by Reuters, the jury found that Apple should pay patent company Optis Wireless Technology and its related companies because the technology Apple u...continued

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Hulda @Hulda - over 3 years ago

How one founder bucked the data-driven trend and created a startup based on inspiration

How one founder bucked the data-driven trend and created a startup based on Oleg Stavitsky and his co-founders started Endel, they didn’t necessarily expect for it to become a venture-backed business with the likes of Amazon’s Alexa Fund as investors. Stavitsky and his f...continued

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Anderson @Anderson - over 3 years ago

Instagram tests ads in its Shop tab

Instagram is further investing in its e-commerce business, Instagram Shops, with the launch of a new advertising product, Ads in Instagram Shop. The company says it’s currently testing the new format, which includes both single images and the option for an image carousel,...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago

Growth roundup: Storytelling for startups, early-stage influencers, retail media spend

“I like to think of successful brand-building as creating a company that customers would be upset to separate from their identity,” growth marketing expert Julian Shapiro told us earlier this week. “For example, they’d cease to be the man with Slack stickers all over his ...continued

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Ericka @Ericka - over 3 years ago

Jones sought advice from Cam before Pats debut

1:33 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton said rookie Mac Jones is so quiet at times that he tries to crack "the Da Vinci Code of the seriousness," but that didn't stop Jones from seeking Newton out before Thursday night's preseason opener...continued

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Felicita @Felicita - over 3 years ago

Surfside, a marketing technology for the cannabis space, inhales $4 million

Surfside, a data and marketing platform aimed directly at the cannabis industry, has today announced the close of a $4 million seed round led by Casa Verde. The firm’s managing partner, Karan Wadhera, will join the Surfside board.The startup is relatively new, but helmed ...continued

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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 3 years ago

Daily Crunch: Bangalore-based UpGrad becomes India’s newest unicorn with $185M funding round

Daily Crunch: Bangalore-based UpGrad becomes India’s newest unicorn with $185M funding get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here.Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for August 9, 2021. W...continued

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Ericka @Ericka - over 3 years ago

The Station: An ADAS business bidding war, the gig worker fight heats up and Biden’s executive order

The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of mov…

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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago

How to Create a Digital Marketing Funnel

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Digital marketing, for the most part, is simple. Nowadays anyone can set up an ad campaign on Google or Facebook and start driving the clicks. The competition is high and looks everyone wants a piece of the onl...continued

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Hicham Abou Eddahab @HERMES - over 3 years ago

3 QUESTIONS FROM MY CAT TO MONEYGRAM

DO YOU Realize that moneygram is truly taking care of its work? https://www.moneygram.com/mgo/fr/fr/ Sending cash is no more is less, they don't do anything more profound: I'm the simpleton who looked for flawlessness when I'm simply Mr. lambda. My first experience as a r...continued

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Erik @Erik - over 3 years ago

A Silicon Valley VC firm with $1.8B in assets was hit by ransomware

Advanced Technology Ventures, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm with more than $1.8 billion in assets under its management, was hit by a ransomware attack in July that saw cybercriminals steal personal information on the company’s private investors, or limited partner...continued

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Ericka @Ericka - over 3 years ago

On the Spot: Gordon Campbell

Why are you a historian of culture?It allows me to range freely through the history of art, literature, gardens, religion and, most recently, the Norse.What’s the most important lesson history has taught you? That it is a means to understand the present. What book in your...continued

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago

Extra Crunch roundup: Livestream e-commerce, growth marketing interviews, CEO for a day

This year, livestream viewers in China are projected to spend more than $60 billion on digital shopping experiences that let them interact with influencers in real time.Promoting everything from cosmetics to food, social media stars use Taobao, TikTok and other platforms ...continued

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Haitham @2Resell - over 3 years ago

Georgia has a charming nature and a rich history.

Georgia is located in the South Caucasus region in western Asia and was until 1991 among the countries of the Soviet Union. Its biggest cities are Tbilisi, which is the administrative capital of the state, as well as Kutaisi and Batumi on the Black Sea. It is neighbored t...continued

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Ericka @Ericka - over 3 years ago

Bears' Nagy 'absolutely' gets Foles' trade value

10:23 AM ETLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy understands Nick Foles' trade value better than anybody.One year after Nagy helped spearhead the Bears' acquisition of Foles from the Jacksonville Jaguars, the veteran quarterback's name is being bandied a...continued

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 3 years ago

He Hired 2 Men to Kidnap His Wife. They Ended Up Drowning.

Schanda Handley was at home with her daughter and a neighbor when two men showed up at the door, dressed in what looked like blue uniforms from an appliance store.They had a carpet steamer and asked Ms. Handley if they could demonstrate it for her. When she said no, the m...continued

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Elaina @Elaina - over 3 years ago

Dan Olsen leads a product-market fit masterclass for the Startup Alley+ cohort

Dan Olsen leads a product-market fit masterclass for the Startup Alley+ Virginia, there are advantages to exhibiting in (the sold-out) Startup Alley at TC Disrupt 2021. Out of all the early-stage startups ready to exhibit on September 21-23, Team TechCrunch hand-picked 5...continued

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Iva @Iva - over 3 years ago

Facebook’s business is doing better than ever

If you pay even the slightest attention to tech news, you’ve probably recently seen nonstop criticism of Facebook’s handling of COVID-19 misinformation, along with a barrage of negative headlines tied to a new book about the company called An Ugly Truth.These headlines ge...continued

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Marie @Marie - over 3 years ago

Facebook warns of ‘headwinds’ to its ad business from regulators and Apple

Facebook posted its second quarter earnings Wednesday, beating expectations with $29 billion in revenue.The world’s biggest social media company was expected to report $27.8 billion in revenue for the quarter, a 50% increase from the same period in 2020. Facebook reported...continued

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Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago

CEO Secrets: The son who hired his father and sister

In 2019, the agency generated sales of over £500,000, more than double its previous year. In 2020 turnover dropped to £350,000 with the impact of the pandemic, but 3 Heads say they are on track to hit £1m in sales this year.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org

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Jany @Jany - over 3 years ago

Sweden's Klarna buys influencer marketing platform APPRL - Reuters

A smartphone displays a Klarna logo in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoSTOCKHOLM, July 27 (Reuters) - Swedish payments firm Klarna said on Tuesday it had acquired influencer marketing software firm APPRL as it looked to t...continued

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Jany @Jany - over 3 years ago

Are Bone Conduction Headphones Worth the Hype?

Would you try a pair of headphones that rests on your cheekbones and sends audio to your ears through your bones? This is possible through a technology called “bone conduction,” and it’s most used in consumer headphones. These products aren’t too expensive and may be a go...continued

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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 3 years ago

Filing: Instant grocery startup Gopuff is raising $750M more at a $13.5B valuation

Gopuff, the “instant” grocery delivery startup that has been on an acquisition and expansion tear in the last several months to scale its business, is also racing to raise money to fuel those efforts. Documents uncovered by Prime Unicorn Index and shared with TechCrunch s...continued

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 3 years ago

Pegasus: the spyware technology that threatens democracy - video

Pegasus spyware is capable of bypassing your phone's security and gaining complete access to your device – including emails, messages, GPS location, photos, video and your phone's microphone. A Guardian investigation can now reveal widespread abuse of the Pegasus technolo...continued

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