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Gen Z Making money: From Social Media Influencers to Gig Economy

VC Cafe

So much so, that the internet is already filled with articles such as “ 5 money lessons millennials can learn from Gen Z ”, explaining how those who were born after 1995 are improving the ways in which they make a profit. The post Gen Z Making money: From Social Media Influencers to Gig Economy appeared first on VC Cafe.

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Ways To Give Your Website An Additional Competitive Edge

YoungUpstarts

As we near the end of a largely technology-centric year, it has become evident our dependence on the Internet and other digital services is not going to decrease in the years to come. At current rates, the Internet is estimated to gain six connections per second. Social media is the most common activity carried out online.

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Be Shareable

YoungUpstarts

The year was 2015 and my company, Shareability, had already been behind some of the biggest viral hits of the past few years. It was the fastest branded video to reach 30 million views in the history of the internet, and it went on to accrue well over 100 million views. The shoot was on. Going Viral. This is so cool!

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

He sold off slower-growth, low-tech, and nonindustrial businesses — financial services, media, entertainment, plastics, and appliances. GE made a $4 billion bet on connecting industrial equipment via the Internet of Things (IoT) and analytical software with a suite of products called the “ Predix Cloud ”. of the company.

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How To Ensure Your Startup Team Is Growth Hacking Not Copying

Brandanew

The all encompassing Internet does provide opportunities but not when we create a content stealing epidemic. Raj S (@Raj_S) May 21, 2015. Look at their social media response here (was there at the time): OMG! Upasna Kakroo (@upasnakakroo) May 21, 2015.@Raj_S mygola (@mygola) May 21, 2015. hCSyIsDQzd.

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10 Video Introductions and Media Plugs for Israeli Startups

VC Cafe

According to Cisco , by 2015, one million minutes of video – the equivalent of 674 days – will cross the internet every second (!) Below are a few of the better examples of videos produced by Israeli startups and those that managed to get a plug in traditional media, reaching a huge potential audience. Amazing, no?

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5 Companies That Could Become The Next Apple

YoungUpstarts

With an impressive product lineup of new iPhones, Apple watches, iPads and an all-new Apple TV queued for shipment this week, 2015 is the most successful year of revenue growth for Apple , according to Apple’s CEO Tim Cook. The online retailer Amazon experienced an 18 percent growth of revenue in 2015. by Lewis Robinson.

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