Arvid
@Arvid
449 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
Motion website blocker aims to improve your focus online as you WFH
Y Combinator’s latest class of startups arrived to a fairly lukewarm public reception last week as the world melted down in the midst of the accelerator’s virtual demo day. While the startups didn’t anticipate launching into mid-pandemic markets, some seem more poised to ...continued
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Monserrat
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over 4 years ago
Clean your bike chain instantly with this tiny green disk — Future Blink
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Ismael
@Ismael -
over 4 years ago
Is Technology Artificially Engineering Panic?
In recent years, we’ve seen unprecedented levels of public panic in response to a variety of events, including natural disasters, pandemics, and even basic social concerns. When news breaks of some new threat or danger, people react very strongly—sometimes limited to aggr...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 4 years ago
Yelp and GoFundMe team up to promote local business fundraisers
Following the announcement that it’s committing $25 million in waived fees and free services to support local businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Yelp announced a new effort this morning: a partnership with GoFundMe that will bring Donate buttons to businesses’ ...continued
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
over 4 years ago
Looming delay spells uncertain future for 'Tokyo 2020' merchandise
TOKYO (Reuters) - Vendors of a vast array of Tokyo 2020-themed trinkets are looking to cash in from a looming postponement of the Games, because of a global coronavirus pandemic, by marketing their items as emblems of something that never happened instead.FILE PHOTO: A ma...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 4 years ago
Voi, the European e-scooter rentals startup, ‘pauses’ operations in several countries
Following similar moves by Lime, Bird, Tier and others, Voi Technology, the European e-scooter rentals and so-called micro-mobility startup, says it has “paused” operations in several countries due to the Coronvirus pandemic. This sees the company suspend operations in al...continued
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Dayton
@Dayton -
over 4 years ago
3 Marketing Lies Small-Business Owners Tell Themselves
Too many startup leaders deny the difference quality marketing makes and what they can afford.March 22, 2020 5 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Whip-smart brand positioning drives revenues for enterprises from Apple to Zappos. But for ...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
over 4 years ago
This $15 Course Can Teach You How to Scale a Business on YouTube
Video is becoming a more viable marketing channel.March 21, 2020 2 min readDisclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from...continued
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Torey
@Torey -
over 4 years ago
GameStop says it's an essential business. Employees are outraged
New York (CNN Business) Hundreds of GameStop stores around the United States remain open, despite the intensifying coronavirus outbreak and demands from irate employees to close the stores.GameStop locations are still open in several states that have ordered non-essential...continued
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 4 years ago
How to Repurpose Marketing Content for Your Small Business
Essential tips for all busy SMB owners.March 20, 2020 5 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.As a small or medium-sized business (SMB) owner, it’s a challenge to come up with new marketing concepts, but repurposing existing content is a su...continued
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Jessika
@Jessika -
over 4 years ago
Yelp is adding a 'contact-free' delivery option to its apps
In addition, Yelp is committing $25 million to help small restaurants and bars that are struggling financially due to the public's social distancing. The funding will come "primarily" in the form of free advertising, products and services, however, rather than pure cash. ...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
over 4 years ago
The Top 5 Perks of Marketing Automation
There are no downsides to getting on board with the right software.March 19, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.By now, most business leaders and marketers fully understand the importance of having a marketing-automation software....continued
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Kristina
@Kristina -
over 4 years ago
Even in the age of COVID-19, you need to stay focused on the customer
Even in the age of COVID-19, you need to stay focused on the customerIt’s easy to think, as we find ourselves in the midst of a truly unprecedented situation, that the rules of building a successful business have suddenly changed. While the world may be topsy-turvy at the...continued
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
MLB: Minor leaguers will be paid through April 8
Hitting coach Marcus Thames talks about the Yankees' concerns with two of their minor leaguers testing positive for the coronavirus. (0:45)NEW YORK -- Philadelphia Phillies minor leaguer Logan O'Hoppe got the news from his agent and relayed it immediately to teammate Vito...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
over 4 years ago
Use accelerated retargeting to increase conversions
We’ve aggregated many of the world’s best growth marketers into one community. Twice a month we ask them to share their most effective growth tactics, and we compile them into this growth report.This is how you stay up-to-date on growth marketing tactics — with advice tha...continued
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 4 years ago
Tesla is shutting down its factory in Fremont, California
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
The Problem With Trump's Triage Testing
Triage entered the lexicon of the coronavirus era last Friday, when President Donald Trump claimed that Google is working on a tool to determine who's eligible for testing. In this case, only people who display serious symptoms will be able to get a test for the novel cor...continued
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
Deepgram raises $12M for enterprise speech recognition
Deepgram, a startup focused on high-quality, real-time speech recognition, announced a $12 million Series A this morning.The startup, founded a half decade ago, according to Crunchbase data, with just a few million in raised capital, is interesting, as its success to date...continued
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Casper
@Casper -
over 4 years ago
Steam Game Festival lets you play indies that would've been at GDC
You'll be able to check out demos of the games. We don't know all the studios taking part just yet, but we'll update this article with some of the featured games when the event starts later today at 1PM ET / 10AM PT. That said, we do know the event will run until March 23...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
over 4 years ago
Celebrity chef makes dire prediction about restaurant business
Celebrity chef Tom Colicchio says he's had to lay off about 300 people at his restaurants in the wake of the coronavirus shutting down businesses and makes a plea to the government to help people in the service industry.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
Postmates reveals plans to cover medical costs for couriers as part of COVID-19 response
Postmates said that it will be creating a fund to cover the costs for doctor appointments and medical expenses related to the COVID-19 outbreak for its delivery fleet, and, for merchants, Postmates will waive commission fees for stores in impacted markets.The goal, the co...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 4 years ago
Uber Eats waives delivery fees for over 100,000 independent restaurants
Uber Eats is also launching daily marketing campaigns to promote delivery from local restaurants, especially those that are new to the app. It will allow restaurants of all sizes to opt into daily payments on all Uber Eats orders, rather than weekly billing, and it has co...continued
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Maureen
@Maureen -
over 4 years ago
Business banking fintech Penta raises another €18.5M
Penta, the Berlin-based business banking challenger that also now operates in Italy, has raised €18.5 million, described as the first closing of a new funding round.Leading the round is new investor RTP Global and existing investor HV Holtzbrinck Ventures. Also participat...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
over 4 years ago
DoorDash will temporarily reduce or waive its commission fees
DoorDash will also allow over 100,000 independent restaurants to join its subscription program for free, while existing partners will have their commission fees reduced. DashPass lets diners pay $10 a month to have delivery fees waived on orders over $15. In today's world...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 4 years ago
Daily Crunch: Alphabet’s Verily launches COVID-19 screening site
Alphabet launches a site for COVID-19 test screening, the stock market continues to fall and Microsoft Teams goes down. Here’s your Daily Crunch for March 16, 2020.1. Alphabet’s Verily launches its California COVID-19 test screening site in a limited pilotAlphabet-owned h...continued
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