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31 LinkedIn Tools for Business, Plus a Few Extras

You most likely know that LinkedIn is a great way to network with other business owners. However, are you truly using it to its full potential? Over the years, a number of LinkedIn tools for business have been introduced that can take your networking, marketing, selling and hiring efforts to new heights. While these tools can be useful, the company ... Read More »

Will a New Algorithmic Timeline Change the Look of Twitter?

Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey moved quickly Saturday to quell fears that a supposed impending change to Twitter’s algorithm timeline will result in a change to the way tweets are displayed on the platform. Disputing a media report detailing the planned changes, Dorsey said that the stream of tweets on the social media site will stay live and in real time. ... Read More »

Indira Gandhi Converted India Into ‘A Dynastic Regime’, Says Arun Jaitley

Recalling the days of Emergency, Arun Jaitley said Parliament without an opposition amended the Constitution in order to legitimise a Constitutional dictatorship. (File Photo) NEW DELHI:  On the 41st anniversary of imposition of Emergency, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today took swipes at Congress and blamed it for delaying economic reforms by two decades, transforming India into a ‘dynastic democracy’ and ... Read More »

Pokémon Go: A Security Threat to Your Business?

It seems like you can’t go anywhere these days without bumping into a gaggle of Pokémon GO addicts. Since its release at the start of July, the insanely popular augmented reality app has already surpassed social media staples like Twitter and Facebook in terms of user activity. Yes, Pokémon GO has caught on like wildfire, and this craze doesn’t look ... Read More »

You Need to Read This Before Hiring a Web Designer

Whether it’s a complete website redesign, a few page templates, or the creation of a mobile app, it all requires the unique skill set of a designer. If your business is lucky enough to have one in-house, congratulations; if not, we have some pointers for you. Navigating your way through the process of hiring a designer can be difficult, especially ... Read More »

Latest BlackBerry Device Touted As Super Thin, Super Secure with a Super Cool Camera

If there is one thing BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY) phones are known for, it is security. And the company’s new DTEK50 phone lives up to that reputation while adding a great camera in a super thin body. According to the company, the DTEK50 is the “world’s most secure Android phone,” which may make it one of the best moves BlackBerry has made ... Read More »

Wix Says Q2 2016 Earnings Set a Record

Wix (Nasdaq:WIX), a company well-known for helping small businesses build and operate websites, has reported strong earnings for its second financial quarter of 2016. Wix posted a 41 percent revenue increase to $68.7 million compared to $48.6 million for the same period last year. On the flip side, however, the company reported a net loss of $11.4 million, which topped ... Read More »

How to Optimize Contests in a Social Media Campaign

To be successful in a social media campaign, you need to have a mechanism for audience growth. Most of your tactics, such as posting new content regularly and engaging with your audience on a regular basis, will carry this effect to some degree, but if you’re interested in scaling your strategy up, or if your traditional methods have led you ... Read More »

Instagram Has a New Logo – What Do You Think? [Poll]

Instagram, the photograph-based social media site, now has a new logo. We wondered: do you think the new Instagram logo is an improvement over the old one? The old logo (pictured left) was a rather-brownish icon of a camera.  In the new logo, the concept of a camera is still there, but it’s now more stylized.  And the new logo ... Read More »

To Create a Great LinkedIn Profile, Put These Things Front and Center

Some people call LinkedIn the Facebook of the working world. While the platform definitely draws comparisons, employers don’t search it to be updated on your latest party or to play Candy Crush. They want to learn more about you and your professional experience. Once an employer reaches your profile, they’ll want to know some things right away. Your profile should ... Read More »