Hank
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Hank upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Hannah @Hannah - over 4 years ago
County deems Tesla a ‘non-essential’ business during shelter-in-place order
Tesla is not an essential business according to the Alameda County Sheriff, a declaration that could force the automaker to shutter some of its operations in the county under a shelter in-place directive that was ordered because of the global spread of COVID-19, a disease...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 4 years ago
5 Surefire Growth Strategies for E-Commerce Entrepreneurs
From Facebook updates to email marketing, supercharge your business with these proven tactics.March 18, 2020 5 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.I dropped out of college to pursue entrepreneurship full-time. My first breakthrough came t...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
CVS sent false coronavirus information to staff
CVS mistakenly sent false information to its staff about how to combat the coronavirus, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to CNN Business on Tuesday.The email, sent Monday by CVS Chief Medical Officer Troy Brennan, falsely suggested that the virus could be killed b...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 4 years ago
Deepgram raises $12M for enterprise speech recognition
Deepgram, a startup focused on high-quality, real-time speech recognition, announced a $12 million Series A this morning.The startup, founded a half decade ago, according to Crunchbase data, with just a few million in raised capital, is interesting, as its success to date...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 4 years ago
Uber Eats waives delivery fees for over 100,000 independent restaurants
Uber Eats is also launching daily marketing campaigns to promote delivery from local restaurants, especially those that are new to the app. It will allow restaurants of all sizes to opt into daily payments on all Uber Eats orders, rather than weekly billing, and it has co...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 4 years ago
Get Up to Speed on the Marketing Flywheel
Forget the funnel. This is what customers want.March 16, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The funnel concept has been around for a long time. Marketing teams use it to plan out the journey people take from prospect to lead to cu...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 4 years ago
Paramount delays the release of A Quiet Place Part II indefinitely due to coronavirus fears
Paramount is delaying the release of A Quiet Place Part II indefinitely due to concerns over the spread of the novel coronavirus. The film follows other major film delays, including the upcoming James Bond thriller No Time To Die (delayed to November) and Peter Rabbit 2: ...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - over 4 years ago
Cobalt.io pentesting service brings wizard-like setup to platform
Cobalt.io wants to change the way companies purchase and pay for pentesting services, which test an application for vulnerabilities before it goes live. Today, the company announced a number of enhancements to the platform.Jacob Hansen, CEO and co-founder at Cobalt, says ...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 4 years ago
4 Ways Marketing Automation and Personalization Can Work Together
We accept automation in our personal lives. So why are we so afraid of using it to optimize our companies?March 14, 2020 4 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Automation makes 21st century life possible. Siri and Alexa help us schedule ou...continued
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Garnet @Garnet - over 4 years ago
Chargify acquires Keen to bring event-based billing to its platform
Chargify, the subscription billing platform, announced today that it has acquired event streaming company, Keen for an undisclosed amount. One interesting aspect of this deal is that both companies are part of the Scaleworks private equity firm’s stable of companies.Keen ...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 4 years ago
Bill Gates leaves Microsoft’s board
Bill Gates has stepped down from the board of Microsoft to spend more time on his philanthropic endeavors, the company announced Friday afternoon. Though he will remain technology advisor to CEO Satya Nadella, this move reduces his involvement with the company to the lowe...continued
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Raoul @Raoul - over 4 years ago
Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board
Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft, is stepping down from the board of the company. Gates previously served as CEO of Microsoft until 2000 when he stepped down from the position in order to spend more time on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In 2008,...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 4 years ago
Serena Williams Announces Lengthy Family Isolation Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Serena Williams and her immediate family are going into a lengthy self-imposed lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.The tennis star announced she’d be spending “the next 6 weeks in solitude” in an Instagram post on Friday. “Being a wife. Being a mom. Cooking. Cleaning. ...continued
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Joe @Joe - over 4 years ago
The good SaaS times will end and challenges are coming
We’ve had a great decade-long run in SaaS — abundant capital, a thriving economy and a massive existing market shift from on-premise to cloud.But the good times will end and challenges are coming.I’m not predicting when it will happen — maybe it’s the spread of COVID-19, ...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 4 years ago
Stonly grabs $3.5 million to make customer support more interactive
Stonly is building a service for customer support teams so that they can share step-by-step guides to solve the most common issues users have. The startup just raised a $3.5 million funding round led by Accel with business angels also participating, such as Eventbrite CTO...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - over 4 years ago
How to buy back your startup from a tech giant like WeWork
How to buy back your startup from a tech giant like WeWork And turn it into a majority employee-owned operationWhen SEO and marketing company Conductor sold to WeWork in March 2018, it was a bit of a last-ditch effort. Leading up to the sale, Conductor’s executives and em...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 4 years ago
Washington state approves stronger facial recognition regulations
The House and the Senate originally couldn't agree on the language used for Senate Bill 6280. After a series of negotiations, though, they were able to decide on a final version of the bill, which the lawmakers say is "one of the first and most comprehensive laws to regul...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 4 years ago
Sale alert: Save up to 60% on tech and accessories during HP Days
TL;DR: Save up to 60% on select HP tech and accessories with free shipping and easy returns.The vernal equinox starts Thursday, March 19, which is earlier than it’s been in 124 years. Freshen up your personal tech, spruce up your wardrobe, and launch into action with some...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 4 years ago
Are you guilty of these unexpected productivity killers?
Most of us have a general idea of what we should be doing (logging off social media) and what we shouldn’t be doing (scheduling another unnecessary meeting) to get more done. As someone who spends more time talking about productivity than could possibly be productive, I c...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 4 years ago
No March Madness: NCAA Cancels Men's And Women's Basketball Tournaments
No March Madness: NCAA Cancels Men's And Women's Basketball TournamentsEnlarge this image toggle caption Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesUpdated at 6:08 p.m. ETThe NCAA has announced that it is canceling its Division I men's and women's college ba...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 4 years ago
Taipei-based TNL Media Group acquires adtech startup Ad2iction
TNL Media Group, the Taipei-based media and journalism company, announced it has acquired mobile ad technology startup Ad2iction. In addition to digital advertising and data analytics, Ad2iction also operates verticals like Agent Movie, a film site, and its brands will re...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - over 4 years ago
Assembled raises $3.1M led by Stripe to build ‘the operating system for support teams’
CRM software accounts for one-quarter of all enterprise IT spend. But ironically, while a lot of money is spent on platforms like Salesforce or SAP to manage incoming calls and outgoing marketing and sales activity, not a lot of attention is given to the issue of how to h...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 4 years ago
Launch a Six-Figure Career as a Growth Marketer with This $30 Training
This digital marketing bundle shows you how to leverage the most popular digital marketing channels.March 10, 2020 2 min readDisclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may g...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 4 years ago
Amazon offers no-checkout technology to other retailers
Amazon has made a splash in recent years with Amazon Go, a series of convenience stores—and more recently a full-fledged grocery store—in Seattle, New York, Chicago, and San Francisco. Now the company is offering to license the technology to other retailers.A new website ...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - over 4 years ago
TechCrunch Events and coronavirus
We here at TechCrunch are watching the novel coronavirus situation closely, as most of you likely are.In addition to our editorial coverage of the effects of the novel coronavirus on the business of entrepreneurship — and the ways that technology can help — we have a numb...continued
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