Build Awareness to Rock Your World!
Customers won’t buy from brands they don’t know. It’s a core principle for digital marketing strategist Mack Collier. He has made a career of helping companies connect with their most loyal customers to drive...
Party Round? When Startups Should And Shouldn’t Take It
Party rounds, or mass syndication, is when a startup raises from multiple investors, none of which individually has a large enough stake, instead of having the traditional notion of a lead and follow investors....
The Emerging Pet Tech Market
In the last 15 or so years, spending on pets has more than doubled. In 2017 alone, Americans spent over $70 billion on their pets and it’s only going up from there. But it’s...
Three Reasons Why The SpaceX Starship Is a Bad Investment
In 2013 Elon Musk proposed the Starship as a fully reusable heavy-lift rocket capable of revolutionizing transportation. The Starship is promised to be capable of delivering large satellites to orbit, transporting people globally, and...
On Robot Rights: Can Robots Be Enslaved?
Are people allowed to treat their robots anyhow they like? Can a person be “violent” to their robot? Should a robot be able to join a labour union? Can robots be subject of enslavement?...
Ronaldo Versus Ai-Robots Or Will Data Brokers Make Them One?
It is safe to say that not in one hundred years will robots outperform future Ronaldos on the football fields. Not even with all the super-state-of-the-art AI integrated in those future robots. But does...
For SEO, the words are key
Search engine optimization can be intimidating to the untrained. From the outset, it helps to get the acronym right.
“That's the first step,” Andy Crestodina said. “You'll never be good at SEO if you can't...
What do Investors Look For? Advice for Founders
I get asked a lot of questions by company founders. One of the most common: what do investors look for in a new platform company?
What qualifies me to answer this question? I’ve founded four...
What Do VCs Do All Day? 5 Visible Activities And The 1 Mostly Invisible...
Remember the widely circulated series of memes “What people think I do” a few years back? Well, one of the VC versions is posted above and humorously captures the mismatch of perceptions. The truth...
Transformers- A Metaphorical Analysis of the Modern-day Corporatism
Corporation and humanity are as different as apples and oranges, as the former is a thing with distinct and independent existence, where the latter the element of living biped mammalian. Corporations are entities and...
Will Value Investing Make You Rich?
Warren Buffet, the 3rd richest person in the world with a net wealth of 86.3 billion, made his fortunes through value investing. Can we replicate his strategy to get the same results?
I ran a...
Business Partnerships: Their Importance for Expanding Overseas
With China and other Far East countries growing into strong business hubs, any serious entrepreneur must be thinking of expanding his business into that prime region. The European Union, on the other hand, has...
Cybersecurity Non-profit to Help SME’s Fight Against Cybercrime
A non-profit organization called Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) has vowed to improve one of the weakest links in cybersecurity by helping out small businesses. GCA has released a new toolkit containing free cybersecurity tools. Accompanying the...
Great thought partners ask ‘What if…’
A powerful way to add value in a fast-moving digital world is to be a ‘thought partner’ for others. And asking implication questions can put you on that path.
But before drilling down on ‘What...
SXSW: Will AI eventually self-supervise and determine its own ethics?
This is what Hanson Robotics and others had to say at SXSW.
Not long ago, Saudi Arabia granted citizenship to Sophia the humanoid robot. This made Sophia the world’s first robot to become a citizen...
Top 10 Blockchain Courses
Eager to grow in blockchain? Do you want to learn how blockchain works but not sure where? Or there are just too many choices out there?
Don't worry- we got you covered!
We have selected for...
EOS — New superstar of the Crypto Elite Club
Ethereum has been instrumental in the growth of the Cryptoverse by not only having a coin which is the second most valuable after Bitcoin but also providing a decentralized platform on which other Alt....
AI and Dynamic Pricing – Secret Weapon of Tech Giants Today
One price for everyone! The invention of price tag took place in the 1870s to maintain the fairness of everybody looking to buy the product they love. Dynamic pricing had always been the norm...
WeWork: A Pre-IPO Alternative Data Analysis
Most investors will have heard that co-working company WeWork plans to go public this fall.
Its tequila-swigging, surfer dude CEO Adam Neumann makes renting office space sound like a spiritual movement. Despite WeWork’s staggering losses,...
Marketers Rush to Rise on the AI Tide
Artificial intelligence is the wave of today and tomorrow, and content marketers are struggling not be left in its wake.
Among those bridging the gap between marketing and technology is Christopher S. Penn. He co-founded...