Casper
@Casper
441 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alexie
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over 4 years ago
Meditation apps offer free mindfulness, as social distancing takes a toll
I’m not sure how many days we are into this “15 days” thing. Frankly, I’m not really sure what day of the week it is. As we collectively lose our grip on reality and socialization and increasingly turn to technology to cope, a number of meditation apps are offering up con...continued
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Torey
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over 4 years ago
To Combat Sexual Assault, Women Are Resorting to Electric Shock Underwear
Ekaterina Romanovskaya froze. It was a warm and sunny day in late May 2000, and the 25-year-old interpreter had just dropped her 3-year-old daughter off at kindergarten in their hometown of Volograd, a city in southwestern Russia, when a man she had never seen before appe...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Gregoria
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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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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Minnie
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over 4 years ago
CVS sent false coronavirus information to staff
CVS mistakenly sent false information to its staff about how to combat the coronavirus, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to CNN Business on Tuesday.The email, sent Monday by CVS Chief Medical Officer Troy Brennan, falsely suggested that the virus could be killed b...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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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Zackery
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over 4 years ago
How to Launch Your Own Data-Driven Email Marketing Campaigns
Marketers can take advantage of data to build effective email marketing campaigns tailored to their target audience.Studying and tracking data over time reveals what does and doesn’t work. And marketers can use a/b testing to rectify mistakes, overcome issues, and achieve...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Maureen
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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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Jarod
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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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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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Americo
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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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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Erik
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over 4 years ago
Oyo layoffs, Airbnb’s delayed IPO and the long-term quandary of investing in travel startups
It’s the best and worst of times for travel startups.Massive growth over the past few decades has made tourism one of the big global industries, covering everything from recreation to business conferences to shopping sprees.But doubts about the future of the industry are ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Devin
@Devin -
over 4 years ago
New Supercar Technology Does Away With Windshields
The Wall Street Journal reports on a new technology being developed by McLaren Technology Centre for its "Elva," a multi-million dollar, 804-horsepower two-seat roadster It doesn't have a windshield...Source: Slashdot.orgPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Arvid
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over 4 years ago
Cobalt.io pentesting service brings wizard-like setup to platform
Cobalt.io wants to change the way companies purchase and pay for pentesting services, which test an application for vulnerabilities before it goes live. Today, the company announced a number of enhancements to the platform.Jacob Hansen, CEO and co-founder at Cobalt, says ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Garnet
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over 4 years ago
Chargify acquires Keen to bring event-based billing to its platform
Chargify, the subscription billing platform, announced today that it has acquired event streaming company, Keen for an undisclosed amount. One interesting aspect of this deal is that both companies are part of the Scaleworks private equity firm’s stable of companies.Keen ...continued
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Elaina
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over 4 years ago
How to Convert Someone to Your Cause in 5 Simple Steps
Phillip Stutts discusses the branding and marketing lessons he's learned from working in politics for the past two decades.March 14, 2020 1 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Phillip Stutts, founder of Go Big Media and Win Big Media and ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Joe
@Joe -
over 4 years ago
The good SaaS times will end and challenges are coming
We’ve had a great decade-long run in SaaS — abundant capital, a thriving economy and a massive existing market shift from on-premise to cloud.But the good times will end and challenges are coming.I’m not predicting when it will happen — maybe it’s the spread of COVID-19, ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
over 4 years ago
How to buy back your startup from a tech giant like WeWork
How to buy back your startup from a tech giant like WeWork And turn it into a majority employee-owned operationWhen SEO and marketing company Conductor sold to WeWork in March 2018, it was a bit of a last-ditch effort. Leading up to the sale, Conductor’s executives and em...continued
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Ezequiel
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over 4 years ago
4 Ways Marketing Automation and Personalization Can Work Together
We accept automation in our personal lives. So why are we so afraid of using it to optimize our companies?March 14, 2020 4 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Automation makes 21st century life possible. Siri and Alexa help us schedule ou...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Leda
@Leda -
over 4 years ago
Why TikTok Will Never Die
Here's how companies and brands can create viral marketing content on platforms like TikTok.March 13, 2020 1 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Thomas Ma, co-founder of Sapphire Apps Media, talks about how working at his mother’s nail sa...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
over 4 years ago
Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board
Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft, is stepping down from the board of the company. Gates previously served as CEO of Microsoft until 2000 when he stepped down from the position in order to spend more time on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In 2008,...continued
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Moises
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over 4 years ago
Yext aims to deliver more coronavirus-related answers by making its site search free
Yext says that in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s making its Yext Answers site search product free for 90 days.You might not see an obvious connection between site search and a worldwide pandemic. You might even think this sounds like a marketing gimmick. But Yext...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Garnet
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over 4 years ago
White House asks tech leaders for help with coronavirus response
On Wednesday, U.S. Chief Technology Officer Michael Kratsios convened representatives from a number of the tech’s biggest companies to gameplan a response to the worsening global coronavirus pandemic.According to The Washington Post, the meeting, held remotely over the ph...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Raoul
@Raoul -
over 4 years ago
Amazon's 'Just Walk Out' tech is coming to airport stores in March
OTG, the company that owns and operates the CIBO Express Gourmet Markets chain, says it plans to deploy the technology at additional stores located at LaGuardia and Newark airports. The company operates approximately 100 CIBO Express locations at 10 major airports across ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jany
@Jany -
over 4 years ago
Perfect your digital marketing skills with these online courses
Editors independently select all products and services featured here. If you buy something through our links, we may receive a commission.No matter what you do for a living, having sound knowledge of digital marketing is bound to get you ahead at work. And with around fou...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 4 years ago
Taipei-based TNL Media Group acquires adtech startup Ad2iction
TNL Media Group, the Taipei-based media and journalism company, announced it has acquired mobile ad technology startup Ad2iction. In addition to digital advertising and data analytics, Ad2iction also operates verticals like Agent Movie, a film site, and its brands will re...continued
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