Thursday, April 07, 2016

TPS Consulting Daily



5 Digital Marketing Trends That Will Disrupt Your Business

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jeffbullas.com - You have been running your business for a long time. Life is good. Sales are holding up. The admin processes and technology systems are nailed. You have your eye on your competitors and the industr...

Why does iPad not have a native calculator? • /r/apple

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reddit.com - Welcome to r/Apple, the community for Apple news, rumors, and discussions. If you have a tech question, please check out AppleHelp! Are you a new Mac owner? Check out this user-maintained wiki for ...

Home Made Money | Bethany Williams | Wealth |CFFNATION

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cffnation.com - Menu WATCH TRUCK FEED LIVE The CFF Morning Scrum Show Tow Academy Carbon TV The WIT Show I Need More Money Road Grit TV HOME MADE MONEY TRUCK TANK SEX DRIVE Social Highway BIG RIG VIDEOS LIFE OF A ...

Warning: Are You Making These 8 Traffic-Killing Mistakes?

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problogger.net - Are you unintentionally sabotaging your blog’s chances of success? It can be really tough just to keep your head above water when you’re blogging. There’s so much great advice out there – and so ma...

Home Made Money Podcast | CFF Nation

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cffnation.com - Menu WATCH TRUCK FEED LIVE The CFF Morning Scrum Show Tow Academy Carbon TV The WIT Show I Need More Money Road Grit TV HOME MADE MONEY TRUCK TANK SEX DRIVE Social Highway BIG RIG VIDEOS LIFE OF A ...

How To Develop Apple Watch Apps - Belatrix Software

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belatrixsf.com - One in six adults in the US already owns a smartwatch or fitness tracker. The smartwatch segment of the wearables market promises to be one of the most exciting -- and a key part of market growth w...

FRUGAL BUSINESS: 8 Great Tim Cook Business Quotes

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myfrugalbusiness.com - Tim Cook had some incredibly large shoes to fill when he took over as Apple's CEO after Steve Jobs' illness and eventual passing in 2011. Cook helped Apple become one of the most valuable companies...

Here’s How Google Makes Sure It (Almost) Never Goes Down

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wired.com - When was the last time you needed to Google something and Google wasn’t there? Odds are, you don’t remember that ever happening. Sure, there are times when you can’t reach Google because your inter...

What they don't tell you about SEO

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searchengineland.com - I’ve worked on countless projects where the company has seriously underestimated the resources needed for an SEO campaign. More often than not, they’ve read a case study online where someone has sc...

E-commerce search startup Twiggle scores $12.5M Series A led by Naspers

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techcrunch.com - Search engines on large e-commerce sites often spit up a lot of results, which is great if you want to browse, but otherwise annoying. Twiggle thinks it has the solution. Internet conglomerate Nasp...

Litsy is a book-focused social network that goes beyond reviews

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techcrunch.com - If you’re a book lover, Litsy might be the social app for you. The startup was founded by Todd Lawton and Jeff LeBlanc, who previously launched the book-themed clothing company Out of Print. Lawton...

Influencer outreach is more PR than marketing or advertising — Chris Abraham

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chrisabraham.com - When I pitch my influencer marketing services these days on behalf of my digital agency Gerris, I find that I am not competing against humans at other agencies, I am fighting it out with Google AdW...

The original Jeep was patented 75 years ago today

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mashable.com - It's hard to believe, but America's most iconic 4x4 is turning 75 today. SEE ALSO: Missing the Defender? Land Rover can now sell you a factory-restored 1948 Series I On April 7th, 1942, the U.S. Pa...

10 essentials missing from your business website - Biznology

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biznology.com - You want a business website that sells. If your online marketing fails to pull in prospects, then you may be missing some essential digital marketing features. There are plugins and website feature...

11 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Bounce Rate

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wordstream.com - Accepting that your site has a high bounce rate is a little like accepting that maybe, just maybe, your child isn’t the best-looking kid in the schoolyard. Sure, you think your precious little ange...

Brian Zuercher Of VenueSeen On Social Media Photography And Managing Customer Relationships - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Brian Zuercher had a precocious interest in business for a boy from the Buckeye State. He likes his sports, too, but ever since the days of running the school store, the entrepreneurial path has be...

Loyalty360 - Customer Experience Metrics Strong at GameStop

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loyalty360.org - Customer experience is seen as a key differentiator today among loyalty marketers. For GameStop, that is certainly the case, as CEO Paul Raines attested to during the company’s fourth quarter earni...

Social Media for Accountants: Likes, Tweets and Hashtags…Oh My!

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Reg Saddler


hingemarketing.com - To many, the mysteries of building a social media network can be scary - so much so they avoid social media or discount it as frivolous and unnecessary. But, as we all know, squeezing our eyes shut...

Our One in a Million Content Marketing Strategy that we just Totally Made Up - Swift Social

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swiftsocial.com - Today we held a marketing strategy meeting to discuss what we’re going to do with this blog. When you’re a digital marketer and run a social media marketing tool, you become immersed in an overwhel...

Rackspace launches integrated software and hardware OpenStack solution for any data center

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techcrunch.com - Rackspace was one of the founders of the OpenStack cloud computing platform project (together with NASA) and the company has long offered enterprises the option to manage their private OpenStack de...

Facebook will announce chatbot and live chat APIs at F8

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techcrunch.com - Chatbots could replace 1-800 numbers, and Facebook wants them on Messenger. But most businesses don’t have the resources or technical skills to build chatbots themselves. That’s why Facebook is cu...

Clutter on-demand storage services packs up $20 million from Sequoia

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techcrunch.com - Clutter, the on-demand storage space looking to take on the likes of MakeSpace, has today announced the close of a $20 million Series B round led by Sequoia Capital. Sequoia also led a $9 million S...

Apply now for Include Office Hours with Sequoia Capital

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techcrunch.com - TechCrunch Include Office Hours are happening on April 15th! Bryan Schreier and Bill Coughran from Sequoia Capital will join TechCrunch to provide valuable advice and feedback to startups. Launched...

OpenStack’s Mitaka release focuses on manageability and user experience

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techcrunch.com - The OpenStack Foundation today launched Mitaka, the thirteenth release of its open source enterprise cloud platform. In many ways, this new release shows the growing maturity of the project, which ...

RiskRecon scores $3 million seed round to provide objective cloud vendor security assessments

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techcrunch.com - RiskRecon, a startup that helps companies make objective security assessments of third-party cloud vendors, emerged from stealth today with a $3 million seed round led by General Catalyst. Several ...

GoPro goes all-in on VR without a winning hand

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techcrunch.com - Flat video is so last century and GoPro is pulling out all the stops. Through a series of product launches — most recently the new Omni — the company signals that it has your back in the battle aga...

Android squeezes iOS’ sales growth in China

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techcrunch.com - The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel suggests Apple had a tougher time shifting its devices over Chinese New Year than in prior years, with the market watcher noting no growth in...

Facebook pushes businesses to Messenger with new tools for Pages, including Snapchat-like scannable codes

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techcrunch.com - A day after people started noticing Facebook was now suggesting business to chat with while in Messenger, the social network officially announced a suite of tools and updates designed to help Faceb...

Twitch users can now live-stream Android games from their PC

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techcrunch.com - Twitch is making its easier for its community of gamers to stream mobile games today, after it linked up with BlueStacks, a company that emulates mobile Android games on desktops. Streaming is a se...

‘Facebook turned me down’ — the job rejection letter that turned into a $4 billion check — Life Learning

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medium.com - We’ve all been there — the job rejection that really stung, as with this tweet from Brian Acton in August of 2009… Brian was feeling a bit washed up. His 11 years as an early employee at Yahoo! was...

Make Your Web Page an Awesome Landing Page | SEJ

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searchenginejournal.com - Web marketers talk a lot about how to build the perfect landing pages. Do any search and you’ll find dozens, if not hundreds of articles on how to build landing pages that kick butt. You will undou...

Forgetting how the other half designs

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medium.com - Working within a small product design team in a growth-stage startup, it’s easy to forget how other designers are designing. A designer at an event tonight told me that Adobe’s XD (née Comet) is go...

Working on HTML5.1 | W3C Blog

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w3.org - HTML5 was released in 2014 as the result of a concerted effort by the W3C HTML Working Group. The intention was then to begin publishing regular incremental updates to the HTML standard, but a few ...

Pseudonym Font Family of 24 Subtly-Flared Serif Fonts - only $19! - MightyDeals

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mightydeals.com - Pseudonym Font Family of 24 Subtly-Flared Serif Fonts - only $19! Please select... Desktop Fonts - $19 Desktop + Web Fonts - $27 Please select... Desktop Fonts - $19 Desktop + Web Fonts - $27 Buy n...

How to Run Ubuntu on latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14316

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thehackernews.com - As reported last week, Microsoft will launch an 'Anniversary Update' for Windows 10 that will bring Ubuntu file system, allowing you to use Bash to run command-line Linux applications without a vir...

Learn Android app development skills and save up to 99% [DEALS]

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androidcommunity.com - The Android Expert’s Coding Bundle includes lifetime access to as many as five courses containing hundreds of lectures and dozens of hours of training content. With these courses, you’ll get a soli...

Nevolution allows Android users to customize, configure notifications

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androidcommunity.com - Nevolution is a new notification control app developed by Oasis Feng, the same guy behind Greenify. That old app that helps Android users maximize battery life now has a sibling app that brings mor...

TeamViewer intros new QuickSupport and Host apps for Samsung

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androidcommunity.com - TeamViewer QuickSupport has been around for some time now, giving dozens of smartphones remote control support. It was Samsung who first receive such assistance from the TeamViewer developers becau...

LG G5 gets an iFixit teardown, gets great repairability score

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androidcommunity.com - As far as flagships go, Samsung may have the upper hand in the market these days with the Samsung Galaxy S7 – but just don’t break anything on the inside. The teardown specialists at iFixit have gi...

Google reportedly giving $2 to those who left for MicroG

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androidcommunity.com - Do you sometimes have that sinking feeling that Google seems to know almost everything about you? Well, with the amount of time we spend using our Google apps on our Android devices, they probably ...

Here's How Google Is Handling a Big Controversy

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time.com - Nest, owned by Google parent company Alphabet, is reaching out to customers unhappy about the firm’s decision to mothball a product made by a company it acquired in 2014. The gadget, the Revolv sma...

5 Most Common Mistakes when Running Facebook Contests - socialmouths

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socialmouths.com - Running a Facebook contest is beneficial in many ways. It’s a great way to help increase engagement, re-energize your audience, build your email database, grow your customer base, and help increase...

Sir Kenneth Corfield, the man behind the ‘last successful’ British camera range, dies aged 91

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amateurphotographer.co.uk - The legendary Periflex camera [Photo credit: © Jan von Erpecom] Kenneth Corfield will perhaps be best remembered in photographic circles for the Periflex camera, which debuted in 1953 as an interch...

Loyalty360 - 9 Checkpoints: Is Your Website Missing the Gravy Train?

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loyalty360.org - As technology becomes more sophisticated, user-friendly, and adaptable, companies are judged more and more on the appearance and functionality of their websites. That’s a big deal for your bottom l...

Loyalty360 - How to View your Customer’s Experience: Customer Journey Mapping vs. Customer Lifecycle [Infographic]

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loyalty360.org - Customer journey mapping is a tool that has taken the business world by storm—helping companies build an understanding of their customer’s experience and develop better connections between people a...

ServiceSutra.com: An Online Marketplace to Hire Quality Service Providers - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - ServiceSutra helps consumers compare price from Trustworthy, Qualified and Verified Local Service Providers in India. As per Mr. Chaudhary; ServiceSutra helps consumers compare price from Trustwort...

SpareFoot.com: The World's Largest Marketplace for Self-Storage - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Sparefoot is a simple and efficient solution for locating storage facilities, comparing prices, and booking storage units online. According to Mr. ‘Betts'; Sparefoot is a simple and efficient solut...

Marketers mustn't be afraid to click on ads

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marketingland.com - There is a lot of chatter in our industry about the negative effects of ad blocking. And while ad blockers present a serious concern for our industry, would it hurt to consider, on a lighthearted n...

Tilt Brush: painting from a new perspective

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googleblog.blogspot.com - From the earliest cave drawings, to classical paintings, to crayon scribbles, humans just have a thing for visual expression. These days digital art has spurred new opportunities for creativity, go...

I need to find more time - Carrie Wilkerson -

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carriewilkerson.com - We’ve been talking about obstacles to business growth and yesterday we covered Time Stealers. Now let’s recover some of that time! Now we’re going to figure out how to add time to your day & theref...

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