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• This is how I started a successful B2B tech company

  Less than a decade ago, I left a high-paying tech job in New York City to found my own SEO-optimization company. It was a ...

  • Hamlet Batista

• 12 creative virtual reality uses businesses should consider

  Virtual reality (VR) has made massive bounds in recent years. We’re now seeing VR as an innovative and creative experience ...

  • Scott Gerber

• Why document management needs an upgrade

  We all love to talk about tech and the cloud as if they’ve these things dramatically changed the way we live our lives and work. And don’t get me wrong – they could. They should. But too many of our businesses still operate like it’s 1997 when it comes to asset management. Sure, ...

  • Pratik Dholakiya

• Bored? How to quickly (and effectively) inject energy into ‘ho-hum’ industries

  Some startups seem to have all the luck. They have the ability to easily integrate cutting-edge technology, or their products and services spark consumer interest. When the ‘million-dollar idea’ itself is enough to get potential customers excited, marketing and promotions come ...

  • Nathan Resnick

• 4 steps to shift from real-time marketing to real-time customer engagement

  No amount of real-time marketing will consistently guide a customer toward making a decision about their next purchase. While plugging into trends might help brands compete for attention in any given moment, real-time marketing (RTM) lacks the depth, utility and value of true customer ...

  • Brian Solis

• How opportunistic regulation can stifle innovation in blockchain

  At the blockchain conferences and blockchain industry discussions over the last two years I had many chances to listen to talks about crypto regulation by the new gurus of the crypto. Being a tech law scholar for 20+ years, I was originally intrigued, but intrigue gave way to disappointment ...

  • Mindaugas Kiskis

• Your startup can’t beat Goliaths with tech — you’ll need empathy and vision

  If you’ve decided to disrupt – to look at old and unfriendly ways of doing things – then you picked a fight with the ...

  • Ryan Vanni

• 9 tips to edit and post photos on Instagram like a pro

  There are millions of photos shared by Instagram users. You definitely don’t want your followers to miss your photos in ...

  • Shane Barker

• What GoDaddy is doing wrong about privacy — here’s what it should do

  GoDaddy asks users to pay for privacy protection. It's distasteful that a large domain registrar would charge a fee for a ...

  • Dan Storbaek

• Every startup founder's alternate realities: Business and fundraising

  As a founder, I’m always working. In fundraising mode, I work all day, every day, supporting our customers, and talking ...

  • Gil Dotan

• How to get a job working with artificial intelligence/machine learning

  Artificial intelligence is one of the most exciting and attractive fields to get into. The global machine learning (ML) market is estimated to grow from $1.4 billion in 2017 to $8.8 billion by 2022. AI is projected to create 2.3 million related jobs by 2020, according to Gartner. ...

  • Roger Huang

• 10 innovative technologies with potential impact for business

  From advancements in artificial intelligence technologies to 3D printing, 2018 has been a major year in tech. As cutting-edge technologies reach the market and are integrated, business strategies may evolve as well. To find out what innovations are coming and what’s likely to ...

  • Scott Gerber