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We feel besieged and imperilled, and the Johnson government is seizing the chance to weaken our most fundamental libertiesIf you were wondering when the widely predicted post-Brexit dystopia might move beyond the imaginings of TV scriptwriters and into the re…

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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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Adelia @Adelia - over 3 years ago

Pedro Castillo: The primary school teacher who became Peru's president

His victory, by just 44,000 votes, was confirmed after a weeks-long counting process in which authorities reviewed a number of challenges from the Fujimori camp. "The time has come to call on all sectors of society to build together... an inclusive Peru, a fair Peru, a Fr...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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Mariano @Mariano - over 3 years ago

BioNTech founder Uğur Şahin and Mayfield’s Ursheet Parikh are coming to Disrupt

BioNTech founder Uğur Şahin and Mayfield’s Ursheet Parikh are coming to hard to argue that any technology company has had a greater impact in the past decade than BioNTech, the mRNA-based therapeutics pioneer behind the world’s most widely-used COVID-19 vaccine. Develope...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago

Saints' Payton vents at timing of Thomas surgery

7:44 PM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- Sean Payton expressed frustration Wednesday night over the fact that New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas did not have ankle surgery until June, though he declined to elaborate on why the procedure was delayed.Thomas, who was plagued by th...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - over 3 years ago

Omega Returns to the Olympics

It may be a year late, but the Olympic flame was scheduled to be lit in Tokyo last night, heralding a season of elite sport — and intense marketing activity. It is expected that more than half the world’s 7.9 billion people will follow the Games, making it one of the worl...continued

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Torey @Torey - over 3 years ago

Ivorian fintech Julaya raises $2M to digitize business payments in Francophone Africa

There are over 1 billion mobile money accounts globally. Africa leads the way in transaction value and volume thanks to M-Pesa, largely used in East Africa. Other regions across the continent are also growing fast.In 2019, West Africa reported the most live mobile money s...continued

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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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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago

Will NFL training camps be 'normal' this year? What we know about COVID-19 protocols, rules for...

7:15 AM ETNFL training camps this summer will be unlike any other in league history. They'll represent a hybrid between the tightly restricted version we saw in 2020, as the league began its journey through the COVID-19 pandemic, and the traditional structure from 2019 an...continued

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Elian @Elian - over 3 years ago

The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot

"If you don't have any scientific training, you could just say, 'oh, there are these numbers, they are really different. So there must be a link.' But you can make any spurious correlation as you want really," Léo says.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org

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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago

How to Make Your Business Stand Out From the Noise

Free Book Preview: Brand Renegades Discover how two entrepreneurs used unconventional business strategies to turn their startup into a multimillion-dollar 2021 2 min Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find inte...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago

How to Make Your Business Stand Out From the Noise

Get a comprehensive digital marketing education for 2021.

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Webster @Webster - over 3 years ago

Marketing With Video: The Definitive Guide

July 23, 2021 8 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their marketing is an effective tool that can help promote and sell any product. It's also a great way to build customer relationships in the digital age of communicat...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 3 years ago

What does a future-proofed home look like?

But there are still some things that people renting, and those who can't afford to retro-fit their buildings, can do now. Households at risk of flooding, for example, can move their electrical appliances up higher, and generally create a flood plan and consider flood insu...continued

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Anderson @Anderson - over 3 years ago

How global conferences are using tech to stay in business

Andrew Reed, managing director of Exhibitions at William Reed, the firm responsible for the events, says they looked at government data on Covid cases and at how the UK's vaccine rollout was progressing, before going ahead.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org

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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago

Tailor Brands raises $50M, aims to be one-stop shop for small businesses to launch

Tailor Brands raises $50M, aims to be one-stop shop for small businesses to Brands, a startup that automates parts of the branding and marketing process for small businesses, announced Thursday it has raised $50 million in Series C funding.GoDaddy led the round as a stra...continued

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Elaina @Elaina - over 3 years ago

I Launched a PR Agency Even Though I'd Never Wanted to Start a Business

July 22, 2021 7 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their a teenager, I tried everything: community theater, basketball, cross-country skiing, social work, hours and hours of piano lessons, Aikido, horseback riding. Thi...continued

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago

In growth marketing, creative is the critical X factor

Jonathan Martinez is a former YouTuber, UC Berkeley alum and growth marketing nerd who's helped scale Uber, Postmates, Chime and various startups. As we move toward a privacy-centric, less targeted future of growth marketing, the biggest lever will become creative on p...continued

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Maida @Maida - over 3 years ago

Maine’s facial recognition law shows bipartisan support for protecting privacy

Michael has joined a growing number of cities, counties and states that are rejecting dangerously biased surveillance technologies like facial recognition.The new law, which is the strongest statewide facial recognition law in the country, not only received broad, bipart...continued

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Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago

The Essentials of an Effective Press Release Media Strategy

July 20, 2021 6 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their is a noisy digital world out there, but there are many ways to stand out — an often overlooked one press coverage. Your brand might well be a compelling news sto...continued

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 3 years ago

Directed marketing

If those ten people were aware of what you do, trusted you and were enrolled in the journey of change you seek to make…They might each encourage ten people to join in.And that group of 100 people might be able and willing to help you improve your work, or to introduce you...continued

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Colin @Colin - over 3 years ago

Square launches business bank accounts

One step at a time, Square is creating a new bank from scratch. Today, the company is launching a new product called Square Banking that combines a checking account, savings accounts, debit cards and loans under a single roof. With Square Banking, the company wants to con...continued

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