Analysis of companies, markets, digital business models, startups, monetization strategies, and how technology shapes modern commerce and decision making.
8 Innovative Companies To Keep An Eye On In 2015
There are lots of companies out there that people are willing to label up-and-coming simply based on an appearance at Launch Fest. While some are undoubtedly buzzworthy others seem to rely on the prejudices of individual bloggers and tech industry journalists. Taking a look at what companies have ac ...
State Of The Automotive Market — Why Are VW Lowering Their Prices?
To many, the automotive market is a complex and currently down-spiraling market. As an onlooker, it's hard to get a good understanding just what is going on when auto manufacturers slash their prices. Is the company in financial trouble or is it just a competitive move meant to strengthen the brands ...
10 Tricks To Appear Smart In Online Meetings
If you’ve ever hosted an online meeting, you’re well aware of the follies you could suffer in the process; losing audio, sketchy video, even having a mildly unprofessional backdrop could all ruin your presentation before you even get to it, and damage your reputation as a business professional in th ...
Overlook This One Thing And Your Product Launch Will Fail
In Fall 2014, Gap decided to try an unusual tactic for its fall fashion campaign. They recruited superstars including Elizabeth Moss, Anjelica Huston, and Michael K. Williams for a campaign that they called "Dress Normal." The tagline for the campaign was that "actions speak louder than clothes." Un ...
5 Apps Every Business Professional Needs
When preparing a new tablet or eReader for use in business, it’s important to make sure that you have everything you need to get started before you start taking it to work. The last thing you want is to be chomping at the proverbial bit to get some work done, but be stuck sitting on your hands while ...
Why Festive Branding Packs Are The Right Choice For Christmas
The festive season is upon us once again, and Christmas is a wonderful time to send gifts and show people how much you care. Christmas is also a good time to boost brand awareness by giving away gifts that not only promote your business, but that will also be of practical use. Perhaps this is why br ...
Millions In Card Fraud Predicted On Black Friday And Cyber Monday
It's Black Friday, and people are going on a spending frenzy that can only be compared to Christmas. Not only that but Cyber Monday is also coming up, and that means that plastic cards will be pulled out once more to cash in on all the great deals available. During this festive spending season, card ...
Why People Are So Bad At Pitching & How To Establish Connections
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link; similarly an idea is only as good as its pitch. You could have an award winning, life changing piece but if you start that email off with "to whom it may concern," well, you deserve to be ignored. All joking aside, the key to a good pitch all comes down ...
Gap Strikes A Chord With New Ad Campaign
A few weeks ago we started a series of articles that take a closer look at how you can save money by shopping online. We here at Bit Rebels are always looking to save a buck on our purchases and we have found that by using the Internet (and in some cases apps as well) we have saved a ton of cash jus ...
How Technology Is Forever Changing Stock Market Day Trading
For many, the stock market is a complex and scary institution where people lose all their money. The reality is far from the unforgiving trading climate that sometimes is portrayed. With just a little knowledge, anyone can become a day trading
professional and build a financial security without r ...
SPIE Career Center Job Board For High Tech Professionals & Geeks
There are many ways to find a new job these days. We know this because we’ve written about many of them. Whether it’s an innovative service that lets you tap into the power of social media, or a super effective job board with specific opportunities in your field, there are more paths than ever for e ...
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How To Setup A Successful Kickstarter Campaign [Infographic]
I am a frequent visitor to the always interesting Kickstarter and IndieGoGo websites. There are always new and cool crowdfunding opportunities and kickstarter campaigns that could change the way things are done, no matter what it is. As you might have understood I am frequenting the technology secti ...
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Test Your Brand Recognition Abilities [Interactive Quiz]
These days, you would pretty much have to be living on the moon not to recognize the golden arches, the swoosh or the siren, the looping white script of Coca Cola, or the simple (yet effective) piece of fruit emblazoned on practically every other smartphone from here to eternity. Brand recognition i ...
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How To Create Good Content For Your Business [Flowchart]
What's the best content you can share and how do you create it? Can you become a master at creating viral content? These are but a few questions most brand marketers ask themselves at some point. The answers to these questions are simple there simply is no way of completely knowing what will and wil ...
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10 Things Young Professionals Should Know [Infographic]
Are you a young professional harboring dreams of unimaginable success? Maybe you are trying too hard to succeed perhaps that is what is holding you back. For many people, this is actually the core of their problem why they never feel secure in themselves and their capabilities. As an entrepreneur, I ...