As podcasts become more popular, it’s starting to feel like every has one. You probably want to make sure you’re not recording for recording’s sake and getting above the noise. Here are some tips to help out. – Angela Delmedico of Elev8 Consulting Group – Steven Picanza of The Creative Hustler – Tony Banta of Live Mercury – Robert Gerov of Vokseo
To discourage kids from flipping aimlessly from activity to activity, we found the best apps which promote children to be content with what they’re doing, and be focused on a greater goal. Here are our top picks: 1. Toca Blocks by Toca Boca Download from PlayStore, iTunes With plenty of experience making kid-friendly educational games, our top pick from Toca Boca’s line-up is easily Toca Blocks. It may seem reminiscent of other games you’ve seen, but rest assured there’s no violence in Toca Blocks....
The demand for new classroom supports has subsequently boomed, creating a thriving market for education technology, beginning with computers but quickly expanding into mobile, tablets and apps. For example, one of the best known examples is eTwinning. The eTwinning community uses blogging platforms and Skype to connect students from all over the world and allow them to interact. There are numerous new edtech startups creating innovative products that will change the world of education forever....
While some retailers still consider Apple Pay to be a fancy new toy that will fade over time, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook disagrees. During his presentation, he trots out impressive iPhone Sales and mobile payment growth indicators that send one clear message: customers want secure mobile payment options, and Apple Pay is giving it to them. Understanding a Frenzy in the Making Apple Pay is carefully positioned to be an industry game-changer....
Here are five tips all iPhone 7 and 7 Plus owners should have in their back pockets to fully understand their new devices: How to Force Restart/Hard Reset The standard procedure for forcing your iPhone to restart has always been holding down the Home button. With the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus’s changes to the Home button, forcing a restart has changed as well. To force restart or hard reset your iPhone 7 or 7 Plus, begin by pressing and holding the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down button for a minimum of 10 seconds....
Write Decent Content Writing content is an incredibly big part of running a successful website, and writing the content on your website carefully will undoubtedly boost your traffic. Still, a lot of people trip up over silly mistakes, making their traffic lower than it could be if they took the time to optimize their content. The first step is writing your own unique content. Copying information from other websites will get you nowhere and will in fact hurt your traffic....
Here are my 5 takeaways from Midwest Startups Cities: Best of the Midwest. If I’m Ohio… I’m Stoked Possibly the biggest surprise in my opinion was how the state of Ohio put 3 of its own in the top-10. With Cincinnati (#5), Cleveland (#6), and Columbus (#7), it’s clear as day that something is going right in the Buckeye State. Not only are we seeing Ohio cities dominating the top 10, but they have a clear next tier of smaller cities in Dayton (#21), Akron (#26), and Athens (#30) that would each be jockeying for the top spot in other states on our map....
However, there was just one problem – it doesn’t exactly ‘work’. In fact, the processor is so powerful that the MacBook simply overheats. The net effect? It has to run its top-of-the-line processor at the same speed as you’d get on a cheaper MacBook Pro. This was discovered by YouTuber Dave Lee who, while editing videos, found that the i9 MacBook Pro wasn’t operating at its claimed clock speed – basically the speed at which the processor processes information....
1: Segment Your Email Lists Segmentation plays a vital role at your email campaign. You need to make sure that the offers you’re sending are useful for your customer; otherwise the email would just go to waste. You need to segment your email campaign according to the age group or gender. This way you can target the relevant individuals on your list. List segmentation is an effective way to improve your email campaign....
The gaming industry is obviously investing heavily in VR, but they won’t be the only industry affected by this emerging technology. The repercussions are going to be felt far and wide, across a range of seemingly unrelated industries. Real estate and home design Source Selling and renting properties could become a much easier affair in the future. Not only would you not have to make appointments, but you wouldn’t need to travel either....
1. Make Friends. First off, you need to make some friends. When you spend time around other successful people, good things can happen to you. You can get ideas. You can get advice. You can make connections. The more you network with other entrepreneurs, the more opportunities luck has to find her way to your doorstep. You might have to step out of your comfort zone, but in the long run, you will be glad you did....
Here are 5 ways that meditation makes better employees: Summary and Conclusion If the science and real world experiences isn’t enough to push you to implement meditation training for your company, look to some incredibly successful people who have regularly practiced meditation and attribute it to their success. Executives like Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, Bill Ford of the Ford Motor Company, Rupert Murdoch of News Corp, Russell Simmons of Def Jam Records, Oprah Winfrey, and Arianna Huffington are all outspoken proponents of meditation....
5G networks have only just begun hitting the market for smartphone users, and the buzz is substantial. With reported speeds as high as 1.1 Gbps, everyday users and industry experts are drooling at the potential uses for this blazing fast network. Plus, with Apple finally getting in on the action, 5G will soon become the standard for all devices. However, many have worried that the higher frequency radio waves used for 5G could have negative health effects on citizens around the world....
Happiness Well-being and health have become a huge part of what it means to be an entrepreneur. With great health, you can be more productive and more efficient. Happiness is the app that will help you to improve your happiness. Enter how you feel every day and over a long period you’ll be able to analyze this data and find out where you can make changes. The key to happiness is focusing on it, and with this app, you can do that by putting aside just a few minutes every single day....
Fortunately, SproutSocial understands how important your social media campaigns are in the new year, and they have consolidated upcoming trends into a six simple tips that will help you stay the course in 2017. Check them out below and keep your ear to the ground for more changes in the future: Facial Filters on Facebook & Instagram It’s no secret that Facebook and Instagram have copied nearly every good idea that Snapchat has come up with....
While being an entrepreneur can be stressful, it’s important to prioritize stress relief if you want to stay in business for the long haul. Here are six ways to start feeling less strung out. 1. Learn to identify your triggers To better regulate stress, it’s essential to learn what stresses you out in the first place. Spend a week or two observing what gets you feeling anxious and how you react to those stressors (Make a point of writing down these observations so you don’t forget)....
When I think about my own experiences at conferences, the ones that really stick out to me are the ones which involved truly memorable experiences. And for a few of those, such experiences involved some crazy moments and encounters that I will never forget. (At one nonprofit conference I attended, Britney Spears made a surprise appearance – which, when you’re a gay man working in a traditionally mundane field, is a wholly unexpected and preposterous occurrence)....
Attracting visitors to your website – especially the kind of visitors who will convert into customers – requires careful planning and constant work. There are a few very important things about online marketing that every artist, blogger, service provider or entrepreneur needs to know, but first, let’s look at what makes digital marketing methods different than traditional methods. Digital vs. Traditional Marketing Attracting customers to a physical store relies on several factors....
With cost-per-install campaigns continually rising, marketers must find alternative, cost effective channels to get their apps in front of users. Here are seven under-utilized app marketing strategies that you can use to drive downloads for your app. 1. Affiliates Aaron Leupp, founder of PromoAffiliates, generates thousands of new users a month for companies such as Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash using its affiliate network. Some of their top street affiliates spend all their time creating posters and promo cards to spread the word of mouth....
If you’ve had trouble keeping up with every single hack of 2017, you’re not alone. The numbers are staggering and the threats are very real. Take a look at some of the largest and most unsettling hacks of 2017 so far: WannaCry The WannaCry ransomware attack was the largest ever, affecting more than 230,000 computers in 150 countries. The attacks in question were sent out in 28 different languages, further cementing the unprecedented spread and growth of this hack....
