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10 Reasons Why Traffic to Your Small Business Website is Dropping

Up and Running

Algorithm updates and trends. If you see a significant dip in your web rankings, it could be the cause of an algorithmic update. Google’s algorithm updates are adjustments to factors that help produce the best results based on submitted queries, page relevance, content quality, and uniqueness. Tracking code errors.

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XYO Network: How Blockchain Is Navigating Location Tracking Into The Future

YoungUpstarts

The same GPS technology that University of Texas students were able to spoof back in 2012 in order to force land a military drone, is now easy enough for your neighbor’s twelve year old to tamper with in order to level up his Snorlax on Pokemon Go. Like it or not, most of our lives are already in the hands of digital algorithms.

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What Happens When Startups Turn from Their Innovation Stage to Operational Excellence?

Both Sides of the Table

He came to work in our offices at Upfront Ventures as an EIR and immediately began building software to improve how storage was picked up, photographed, scanned and routed to a warehouse. Sam began drawing out plans for a new way to provide storage after he had horrific experiences with traditional storage after the storm.

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Consistent Revenue Growth At Core Of Google’s Mobile Advertising Strategy: TBR

YoungUpstarts

Google’s gross and operating margins improved sequentially in 4Q14, and even as they continue to be lower than when desktop search advertising was at its peak in 2011 and early 2012, TBR believes margin growth is of lesser importance to Google than consistently growing total revenue and gross profit between 10% and 15% year-to-year each quarter.

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Who are the Major Revenue-Based Investing VCs?

David Teten

Manuge continues, “Corl connects to a business’ bank accounts, accounting software, payment processors, and other digital services to collect 10,000+ historical data points that are analyzed in real-time. We have reviewed the application process of other RBI lenders and have not found one that has more API connections that ours.

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Protect Your Business Plan Like It’s Your Baby—Here’s How

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Source code. Algorithms. These IP thefts were so alarming and so potentially devastating that in 2012, President Obama signed into law, The Theft of Trade Secrets Clarification Act, which helps protect business owners by expanding the definition of what constitutes their business’s trade secrets. Any type of design. Wireframes.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

In 2011, I began learning about hair restoration and started North Atlanta Hair Restoration in 2012. I started Rising Star Reviews because I’ve always had a passion for helping small businesses. Thanks to Chas Cooper, Rising Star Reviews ! #9- Thanks to Kate Linforth, Essential Oxygen ! #8- 8- Appreciate small businesses.