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Beauty On Demand

YoungUpstarts

Tracking and payments will happen via the respective mobile apps. The User can have the option of communicating with the stylist via SMS/phone calls, or an inbuilt service in case the model demands that. Scheduling. Since the idea is all about saving time, a well-crafted scheduling system is a must. Communication and tracking.

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How To Choose A Market For Your Startup Or Small Business

crowdSPRING Blog

. … Due to the relatively small potential contract values in restaurants, startups serving these customer segments have to build very efficient sales teams or online customer acquisition tools to aggregate many of them inexpensively. Who is correct? And how does this impact your new company?

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Four Building Blocks for the New “Second Industrial Revolution”

Rob Go

5 Years ago, the mobile web meant email on the blackberry or really lame on-deck applications on feature phones. And I intentionally use the phrase “ubiquitous” vs. “mobile” computing because I think the focus on “mobile” underestimates the promise of every human having access to the internet at every moment.

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Important Changes to the Google My Business Tool

Duct Tape Marketing

Your number itself won’t be displayed on Google; rather, anyone clicking the messaging link will be able to send a note from their computer or mobile device and it will come through to you as an SMS on your phone. You’re actually better off with an aggregate rating of between 4.2 Driving Traffic to Your GMB Page.

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Qunb wins the LeWeb 12 startup competition, helps users find and visualize numerical data

The Next Web

Similar to Belgian startup Wondergraphs , the idea is to help make sense of structured data – primarily in a professional context – by visualizing it and letting users aggregate, compare, slice, correlate, share, extract (insert more verbs here) figures of any kind.

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Mobile Payments: The Trillion Dollar Industry That's Never - AgileVC

Agile VC

Mobile Payments: The Trillion Dollar Industry That’s Never Happened. Mobile payments are the trillion dollar industry that everybody’s been waiting for but has never materialized. But nearly everyone has wrongly placed emphasis on the mobile technology part and not on the payments aspect. June 12, 2012.

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12 Month Total Online Presence Blueprint

Duct Tape Marketing

Employ a combination of free and paid tools such as Google Alerts, Google Reader, HootSuite and SproutSocial to filter, aggregate, follow and monitor your online presence and establish a routine of processing, acting on and sharing this information on a daily basis. Month 12 – Develop Mobile Friendliness.