Every year when autumn approaches I get a hankering for a makeover. Yes, that means I want to get a new haircut and buy tall boots and new scarves. But it also means I want to dress up my websites. How does one dress up a website, you ask? It’s …
It’s been a good week for Japanese startups. Fresh from Google making a rare investment in the country when it backed AI startup Abeja, so Salesforce — another U.S. tech titan — has announced a $100 million fund for enterprise startups in Japan. The Japan Trailblazer Fund is Salesforce Venture’s …
Job security, workplace mental health, and how well-supported workers feel by their employer, should be monitored annually by the government, a report led by the RSA and the Carnegie UK Trust recommends. The need to better monitor quality of work in the UK was called for in RSA chief executive …
In another example of VR bleeding into real life, Cornell University food scientists found that cheese eaten in pleasant VR surroundings tasted better than the same cheese eaten in a drab sensory booth. About 50 panelists who used virtual reality headsets as they ate were given three identical samples of …
Behold, the LEGO Chevrolet Silverado. The full-size truck is basically a giant ad for Chevy and the new LEGO Movie, which is due out in February. Apparently they have to fight Duplo blocks from outer space. No, seriously, that’s the plot. Anyway, the 2019 Silverado is six-feet tall, weighs 3,307 …
You can’t sell online these days and ignore Pinterest as a sales driver. Read on to learn why that’s true and how your eCommerce site can capitalize on this trend by using data-driven secrets of Pinterest design. According to Hootsuite, there’s a long list of Pinterest stats that marketers need …
My name is Adam Warner. I’m a long-time WordPress user, business owner and avid community member. I’m passionate about my family, robots, and of course Life, the Universe and Everything. I discovered the WordPress software, and the community surrounding it, in 2005. I was looking for an easier way to …
When you look at the revenue of professional sports leagues across the globe, America’s National Football League (NFL) sits at the very top by a good margin. It should come as no surprise then, that the most profitable pro athletic association in the world generates an enormous amount of money …
Running a company profile on the major social media platforms is a smart move, since any task that helps you win traffic is worthwhile. However, to really expand your reach and visibility and maximize your gains, you’ll want to get every employee on your team involved in social media. The …
The entrepreneurial spirit is bringing hope — and income — to some U.S. government employees and contractors hit by the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. The shutdown is affecting an estimated 800,000 federal employees (both furloughed and working without pay) and 4 million contractors who work for nine out …
Earlier this year, Mozilla announced Firefox Monitor, a service that tells you if your online accounts were hacked in a recent data breach. All you have to give it is your email address and it’ll use the Have I Been Pwned database to show you if you need to worry and …
The Indian government is playing the role of festive party pooper for Walmart and Amazon after it announced new regulations that look set to impede the U.S. duo’s efforts to grow their businesses in India. Online commerce in the country is tipped to surpass $100 billion per year by 2022 …
