Marlon
@Marlon
418 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Ariel
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over 4 years ago
Simple digital strategies to take your business to the next level
Targeted SMSIt’s no surprise that the most effective way to get a message to a large number of people in an instant is well… via message. Text message to be more specific. According to recent data, 92% of people read their texts within the first three minutes of receiving...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
Know When to Stop Overdelivering at Work
Image : ShutterstockWhen I was in the early stages of my various careers—both as an executive assistant and later, when I retooled as a freelance writer—I was all about the overdelivery. I had read in some business book that the secret to becoming a valued employee was to...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jaydon
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over 4 years ago
Los Angeles-based Talespin nabs $15 million for its extended reality-based workforce training tools
It turns out the virtual and augmented reality companies aren’t dead — as long as they focus on the enterprise. That’s what the Los Angeles-based extended reality technology developer Talespin did, and it just raised $15 million to grow its business.Traditional venture ca...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Rahsaan
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over 4 years ago
Uber sold its food delivery business in India to Zomato for $206M
Uber sold its food delivery business in India to the local rival Zomato for $206 million, the American ride-hailing company disclosed in a regulatory filing in one of its key overseas markets.In January, Uber announced that it had sold the India business of Uber Eats to Z...continued
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Marlon
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over 4 years ago
The 16-year-old 'rock star' standing between England and T20 World Cup final
Shafali Verma idolises India legend Sachin TendulkarWomen's T20 World Cup semi-final: India v England Date: 5 March Time: 04:00 GMT Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground Coverage: Ball-by-ball Test Match Special commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra, BBC Sport website & ...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Juliet
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over 4 years ago
Why location-based marketing outperforms industry averages
Did you know TNW Conference has a track fully dedicated to exploring how technology will shape the ever-evolving marketing landscape this year? Check out the full ‘Rebrand‘ program here.Geofencing — also called location-based marketing — is a type of mobile ad targeting t...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Teagan
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over 4 years ago
Podium rolls out payments for its customer-focused local business SaaS service
Podium, a Utah-based SaaS company focused on small business customer interactions, added payments technology to its product suite today. The move accretes a new income stream to the company’s quickly growing annual recurring revenue (ARR).While I tend to stay away from pr...continued
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Marlon
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over 4 years ago
NYC Regulators Sue Airbnb Software Partner Guesty, Accusing It of Illegal Business Model
Midtown Manhattan. Photo : Johannes Eisele/AFP ( Getty Images )The New York City government has been battling short-term rental service Airbnb, which has been blamed for an explosion in illegal hotels that have helped drive housing scarcity and rising rent in the city , f...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 4 years ago
This 100-hour guide will turn you into a digital marketing know-it-all
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: As of Mar. 2, you can start creating your own marketing opportunities with the 2020 Complete Digital Marketing Super Bundle for $79.99, a 97% savings.Every corner ...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Casper
@Casper -
over 4 years ago
Clearview said its facial recognition app was only for law enforcement as it courted private comp...
Clearview said its facial recognition app was only for law enforcement as it courted private companiesAfter claiming that it would only sell its controversial facial recognition software to law enforcement agencies, a new report suggests that Clearview AI is less than dis...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Liliane
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over 4 years ago
Fenergo raises $80M at an $800M valuation for compliance and other fintech services aimed at banks
Europe has emerged as a key region for hatching and scaling fintech companies. And today, one of the more prominent fintech startups is announcing a large round of funding, from a mix of strategic investors, to keep growing its business.Dublin-based Fenergo builds solutio...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Bobby
@Bobby -
over 4 years ago
Portfolio bloat: what’s happening to thousands of startups going nowhere fast
Earlier this week, much was made of the e-commerce business Brandless deciding to shutter its doors. Industry observers found its fate particularly interesting, given that Brandless was only a few years old and had raised substantial funding, including $100 million from t...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Myles
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over 4 years ago
The CIA wants to upgrade its cloud tech without DoD’s JEDI drama
The CIA is ready to update its cloud technology, and multiple reports this week indicated that the agency has begun a multi-billion-dollar procurement process. A CIA spokesperson was tight-lipped when asked to confirm.That could be because an agency used to working in sec...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Clarissa
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over 4 years ago
Tangle EE project joins Eclipse Foundation to bring distributed ledger apps to enterprise
As the number of IoT devices proliferate, and machines conduct transactions with machines without humans involved, it becomes increasingly necessary to have a permissionless system that facilitates this kind of communication in a secure way.Enter the IOTA Foundation, a Be...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Ezequiel
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over 4 years ago
8 of the best home printers in the UK
We know that everything is digital these days, but there is still the need for a reliable printer in your home office.This might sound totally ridiculous, but some people still prefer to get their hands on a physical copy of something. Yep, not content with access to a di...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Patrick
@Patrick -
over 4 years ago
Before Buying Something on Sale, Imagine If You Saved 100%
Photo : ShutterstockI was walking home from an appointment when the sign in the window grabbed me: 40% off all wine. The gourmet grocery store was having a going-out-of-business sale, which meant all the items I usually deemed were too expensive for my everyday existence ...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Delia
@Delia -
over 4 years ago
James Currier, Sarah Nahm, Arun Mathew and Vlad Magdalin to speak at Early Stage SF
Early Stage SF goes down on April 28 and we are more excited than ever to introduce this brand new event to the community.The day-long event is meant to give early stage founders the chance to pick their own adventure, hearing from a wide variety of experts in fundraising...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Leda
@Leda -
over 4 years ago
Olympics still 'business as usual' despite coronavirus outbreak - Pound
The new Tokyo Olympic Stadium will be the centrepiece of the 2020 GamesPreparations for the Tokyo Olympics are "business as usual" despite the outbreak of coronavirus, according to International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound.A number of sporting events in China have...continued
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Marlon
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over 4 years ago
Everything you need to know about the NFL's 2020 franchise tag
2:30 AM ETThe NFL's 2020 franchise-tag window opens Thursday ... with a twist.While the NFL Players Association mulls approval of a new collective bargaining agreement, a series of unique rules in the existing CBA will govern at least the start of the tag process. Let's g...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Maureen
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over 4 years ago
What is Digital Marketing and Why is it Important for Startups
Digital marketing is a series of tools that most modern businesses use to bring customers to their products and services. It involves using digital outlets like websites, social platforms, and software applications as marketing channels. There are a wide variety of option...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alexandro
@Alexandro -
over 4 years ago
Molekule hopes to clear the air with $58 million in Series C funding and Berkeley Lab’s seal of a...
Silicon Valley air purifier startup Molekule was born out of an idea Dr. Yogi Goswami had back in the ’90s using photo-voltaic technology to kill air pollutants. His son, a young boy at the time, suffered from severe allergies and Dr. Goswami wanted to build something tho...continued
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Marlon
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over 4 years ago
These Flexible Social Proof Tools Will Help Boost Your Website's Conversions
Show site visitors why your product is worth their time with easy-to-implement tools.February 26, 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 s...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Adelia
@Adelia -
over 4 years ago
Intuit confirms that it is buying Credit Karma for $7.1B in cash and stock
The week is kicking off with a major piece of M&A in the world of financial technology startups. Today Intuit — the accounting, tax filing and financial planning software giant behind QuickBooks, TurboTax and Mint, confirmed that it plans to acquire Credit Karma — the...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Moises
@Moises -
over 4 years ago
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 lineup is first to get USB certification for new fast charging tech
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 device lineup has become the first to receive USB certification for their support of the Programmable Power Supply (PPS) and USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 3.0 standards, the USB Implementers Forum announced today. It means that the phones should have no...continued
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Marlon upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
Karius raises $165 million for its liquid biopsy technology identifying diseases in a drop of blood
“What Karius is good at is identifying those novel microbes before they become an outbreak like coronavirus,” says Mickey Kertesz, a chief executive whose life sciences startup just hauled in $165 million in new funding.While the new money may have been raised under the l...continued
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