Americo
@Americo
425 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Americo
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almost 3 years ago
Housing, wages and travel are leading the economic recovery
The economy is booming, thanks in part to a red hot housing market, rising wages and a rebound in travel. But inflation and labor shortages are a concern. CNN's Christine Romans breaks down the good and the bad.
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almost 3 years ago
Grow your brand on Instagram with this stacked marketing bundle
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: The 2021 Instagram Growth Marketing Bundle is on sale for £14.07 as of May 19, saving you 98% on list pric...continued
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almost 3 years ago
5 Tips for Building a Strong Influencer Program
May 20, 2021 6 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their the past year, brands have had to adjust their traditional advertising strategies, cancel in-person activations and attempt to keep up with ever-changing social c...continued
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almost 3 years ago
Snapchat shows off new AR features and more ‘inclusive’ camera tech
Snapchat just unveiled some major upgrades to its in-app camera. The company showed off new interactive augmented reality features, announced partnerships with YouTube and other companies and previewed a new more “inclusive” version of its camera's technology.Beginning la...continued
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almost 3 years ago
Unbounce snags Snazzy.ai to add automated copywriting to platform
Unbounce snags Snazzy.ai to add automated copywriting to a Vancouver startup best known for helping marketers create automated landing pages, added a new wrinkle this morning when it announced it has acquired Snazzy.ai, an early-stage automated copywriting startup. The t...continued
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almost 3 years ago
New York’s Attorney General Joins Criminal Inquiry Into Trump Organization
Donald J. Trump and his family came under increasing pressure from New York investigators after the attorney general’s office said Tuesday it was working alongside the Manhattan district attorney in an ongoing criminal fraud investigation.The two offices have been conduct...continued
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almost 3 years ago
Gogoro is joining the battery swapping revolution in China
Electric scooter company Gogoro continues to expand outside its home country of Taiwan in a big way, as it just announced new partnerships with a pair of China’s leading two-wheel manufacturers. DCJ, the top gas-powered motorcycle company in China, and Yadea, one of the b...continued
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almost 3 years ago
Help TechCrunch find the best email marketers for startups
Email marketing has been with us for decades, but today it has been refined to a science and an art form.If you’re an early-stage founder, it is one of the best ways to build and grow your direct relationship with your customer. You know how fickle the platforms can be. Y...continued
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almost 3 years ago
Gogoro is joining the battery swapping revolution in China
Taiwanese electric scooter and battery company is expanding into China, the biggest market in the world for the technology, thanks to two new deals with established two-wheel manufacturers. It comes as China is pushing hard to lead the world in quick-swap bat…
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about 3 years ago
India’s Moglix valued at $1 billion in $120 million fundraise
Moglix, an industrial business-to-business marketplace in India, said on Monday it has raised $120 million in a new financing round at $1 billion valuation, becoming the 13th firm from the world’s second largest market to attain the unicorn status this year.The startup’s ...continued
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about 3 years ago
Ecuador approves for use Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine - Reuters
MOSCOW, May 15 (Reuters) - Ecuador approved for emergency use Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), responsible for marketing the vaccine abroad, said on Saturday.“Ecuador joins a number of other nations of South America which ...continued
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about 3 years ago
PayPal acquires returns logistics business, Happy Returns
PayPal announced today it’s acquiring Happy Returns, a returns solution provider that offers online shoppers access to easier ways to send back unwanted merchandise to retailers without having to box it up and ship it themselves. The company today offers a network of more...continued
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about 3 years ago
Veritone launches new platform to let celebrities and influencers clone their voice with AI
Recording advertisements and product endorsements can be lucrative work for celebrities and influencers. But is it too much like hard work? That’s what US firm Veritone is betting. Today, the company is launching a new platform called Marvel.AI that will let creators, med...continued
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about 3 years ago
Echelon exposed riders’ account data, thanks to a leaky API
Image Credits: Echelon (stock image)Peloton wasn’t the only at-home workout giant exposing private account data. Rival exercise giant Echelon also had a leaky API that let virtually anyone access riders’ account information.Fitness technology company Echelon, like Peloton...continued
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about 3 years ago
Holidu books $45M after growing its vacation rentals business ~50% YoY during COVID-19
Vacation rental startup Holidu has tucked $45 million in Series D funding into its suitcase — bringing its total raised since being founded back in 2014 to more than $120M.The latest funding round is led by 83North with participation from existing investors Prime Ventures...continued
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about 3 years ago
Huma, which uses AI and biomarkers to monitor patients and for medical research, raises $130M
While much of the world eagerly watches to see if the vaccination rollout helps curb and eventually stamp out Covid-19, one of the companies that has been helping to manage the spread of the virus is announcing a big round of funding on the heels for strong demand for its...continued
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about 3 years ago
Apptopia raises $20M to expand its competitive intelligence business beyond mobile
Boston-based Apptopia, a company providing competitive intelligence in the mobile app ecosystem, has closed on $20 million in Series C funding aimed at fueling its expansion beyond the world of mobile apps. The new financing was led by ABS Capital Partners, and follows th...continued
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about 3 years ago
Register for Google Marketing Livestream
Did you know searches for corsages and boutonnières are one of the top trending categories this month in the U.S.? Meanwhile in Italy, one of the top growing categories of searches this month is charms and pendants. And in Japan, searches in the drawing and painting kits ...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
about 3 years ago
Apptopia raises $20M to expand its competitive intelligence business beyond mobile
Boston-based Apptopia, a company providing competitive intelligence in the mobile app ecosystem, has closed on $20 million in Series C funding aimed at fueling its expansion beyond the world of mobile apps. The new financing was led by ABS Capital Partners, a…
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Americo
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about 3 years ago
Ex-NFL player saves man after fiery train crash
7:50 PM ETFormer NFL defensive end Brandon Bair saved a man from a flaming semitruck minutes after it had been struck by a train, according to East Idaho News.Bair said he was driving on Highway 20 in St. Anthony, Idaho, on Thursday when he saw a train plow into a semitru...continued
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about 3 years ago
Apple is giving a laser company that builds some of its AR tech $410 million
Apple has announced that it’s awarding Pennsylvania-based optical technology company II-VI with $410 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund. Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted that the company’s tech helps power Apple’s FaceID, Memoji, and Portrait Mode. The company also m...continued
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about 3 years ago
Shift Technology raises $220M at a $1B+ valuation to fight insurance fraud with AI
While incumbent insurance providers continue to get disrupted by startups like Lemonade, Alan, Clearcover, Pie and many others applying tech to rethink how to build a business around helping people and companies mitigate against risks with some financial security, one iss...continued
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Teagan
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about 3 years ago
Apple expands its ad business with a new App Store ad slot
At the same time as it’s cracking down on the advertising businesses run by rivals, Apple is introducing a new way for developers to advertise on the App Store. Previously, developers could promote their apps after users initiated a search on the App Store by targeting sp...continued
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@Americo -
about 3 years ago
'Blood on your hands': Slater slams Australian PM over India travel ban - Reuters
Former test opener and cricket commentator Michael Slater has pilloried the Australian government over its decision to ban citizens in COVID-ravaged India from returning home, saying Prime Minister Scott Morrison has "blood" on his hands.
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about 3 years ago
Epic acquires game-art portfolio site ArtStation
Epic Games has added another hyphen to its multi-hyphenate business with the acquisition of ArtStation, the premier hosting website for CGI- and videogame-focused artist portfolios. The site features a large number of works from talented amateurs and established professio...continued
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