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6 Must-Haves for Your Small Business Tech Stack

  • May 18, 2021

Small businesses often have to operate with a lean team. While the collaboration and camaraderie of a small team is part of what makes running a small business exciting, the small size can also make things difficult. There are so many tasks necessary for a business to operate, and simply not enough hours in a day for a small team to complete them.

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Heyday Makes Memory Keeping Automatic

  • June 4, 2014

Nostalgia is hot these days. Between all the multiple Throwback Thursday pics and the pesky procrastination inducing posts on 90’s Nickelodeon TV shows that end up on my newsfeed – I got to thinking about LiveJournal. More specifically I have been reminiscing on all the hormone driven thrills and crushing…

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Engaging Customers And Driving Sales With Social Intents

  • June 3, 2014

Starting a business takes more than just a good idea for a product or a service. It is becoming increasingly important to have a solid grasp on how to engage customers online using everything from email to social media. Engaging customers online usually comes as an afterthought for most people…

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5 Steps For Giving Your Mobile App Exposure On A Global Scale

  • May 21, 2014

Transcreation: The process of adapting a message from one language to another, while maintaining its intent, style, tone and context. If you’re a mobile app developer or have a business with a mobile application, you’ve likely already put hundreds of hours into building, testing, and launching your app(s)…

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Free Website Creator – Build Your Own Free Website

  • May 15, 2014

Nothing grabs my eye like the word “free”. It’s an attractive concept, but free services tend to have this annoying habit of delivering lack luster results. Every now and then a company comes around and delivers a service that not only kicks ass but does so without breaking the bank. Breathing is necessary…

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Why Feedback Matters And How Square Feedback Can Help

  • May 15, 2014

Hearing constructive criticism about your startup is right on par with hearing someone talk crap about your baby. The unfortunate reality is that we need feedback in order to grow and sustain our businesses. Customer loyalty leads to sustainable profit margins and increases the chance that your product…

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Is Social Media Working For You?

  • May 15, 2014

Anybody can sign up for a social media account and understand its general premise. Does that make you capable of using it for business? Like anything in business, social media (done right) requires extensive experience and understanding of people, some technology and — most importantly — marketing…

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Startup Success Stories: Seth Talbott, Co-Founder Of Preferling

  • May 8, 2014

Seth Talbott started his career in IT and software development 15+ years ago. Since then, he has run a global data center for a major software company, been CEO of the award-winning Longevity Medical Clinics, and founded numerous companies, including Promedev and AtomOrbit which VentureBeat named one…

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Kitestring: Because Walking Home Alone Is Scary

  • April 23, 2014

You are walking home alone after a fun night out. Your night has somehow transitioned from something so fun it should be a beer ad to something more reminiscent of an SVU episode. Your friends asked you to text them when you made it home and you agreed despite knowing that you would be halfway through a…

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Friday Top 10 Tech Reflections

  • April 4, 2014

Our patience is short, our memory is short, and our time even shorter. The startup hustle makes it impossible to absorb all the great stories, industry news, tips and advice directed our way. Shouldn’t there always be a second chance? Some new companies are too promising to miss, some people so inspiring…

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How To Get (And Keep) More Women In IT Positions

  • March 20, 2014

Solomon recently came alongside Kansas City Women in Technology, a new organization that aims to get more young women involved in IT and enable those already in the industry to advance their careers. I agreed to deliver the keynote address at KCWiT’s recent meeting and to lead a breakout session on IT…

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Spot On Time: Getting There Just Got Easier

  • March 20, 2014

We all got places to be, and presumably a timeframe in which we need to be there. We also know that getting to said places is not just a question of point A to point B (though it does bring back memories of Mapquest) it is a product of mentally balancing calendars with projected travel time, traffic…

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The Must-Have Tools For Online Learners

  • March 14, 2014

Online education gives many opportunities to anyone interested in continuing with their education. E-courses have become very popular lately, with many prestigious universities offering them free of charge or for a significantly lower price when compared to conventional studies. There are students who decide…

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Friday Top 10 Tech Reflections

  • March 14, 2014

Our patience is short, our memory is short, and our time even shorter. The startup hustle makes it impossible to absorb all the great stories, industry news, tips and advice directed our way. Shouldn’t there always be a second chance? Some new companies are too promising to miss, some people so inspiring…