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 Venture capital investment has slowed in the third quarter, but estimates reliant on data available at quarters’ end overstate the extent of early stage declines. According to projected funding totals from Crunchbase, early stage investment in U.S. startups held up at historically high levels in the third quarter.  Seed, venture capital and strategic investors are on pace to invest… Read More

 The New York Times just announced that it has acquired The Wirecutter and its sister publication The Sweethome. The sites were founded by former Gizmodo editor Brian Lam, who The Times says will stay involved in an advisory role. Ben French of The Times’ Beta development team will serve as interim general manager, while Jacqui Cheng and Christopher Mascari will remain on-board as editor… Read More

If the checkout process is too complicated, there is a 23 per cent chance of losing the customer Even e-commerce giants like Amazon, Alibaba and Flipkart face the same problem as a small shop ran by four people — abandoned shopping carts. It is the scourge of e-commerce, and if you don’t believe me, the...

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If the checkout process is too complicated, there is a 23 per cent chance of losing the customer Even e-commerce giants like Amazon, Alibaba and Flipkart face the same problem as a small shop ran by four people — abandoned shopping carts. It is the scourge of e-commerce, and if you don’t believe me, the...

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If the checkout process is too complicated, there is a 23 per cent chance of losing the customer Even e-commerce giants like Amazon, Alibaba and Flipkart face the same problem as a small shop ran by four people — abandoned shopping carts. It is the scourge of e-commerce, and if you don’t believe me, the...

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Always ask yourself, “Is this entertaining?” when posting content and marketing your business online A great marketer is a both a muse and a producer, and focusses on entertaining and inspiring internal and external audiences. Understanding how today’s technologies come together to design remarkable content experiences, analyse traffic sources and build relationships that yield opportunities for growth are...

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