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Volunteering in Guatemala

David Cohen

The poverty rate in Guatemala is around 55%, so I decided to take Rollie to El Remete, Guatemala. As before, I wrote nightly emails to form this blog later, so I apologize for the raw form. Day 0 – Travel to Guatemala City before our next day connection Today was a travel day. But I thought I’d share it all.

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The April cS Award and the March cS Award Winners!

crowdSPRING Blog

He currently lives in Guatemala but is originally from the U.S. Now, if only we could get Congress to actually take your advice… Award #1 goes to AmeriPaddy who has been a member of our community since November 2010 and has participated in 70 projects. You can view Sean’s stellar project here.

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20 Most Influential Graphic Design Companies From Around the World

crowdSPRING Blog

Locations: Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, Santa Domingo, Guaynabo, Guatemala City, London, Paris, Brussels, Frankfurt, Prague, Seoul, Beijing, Shanghai, Manila, Jakarta, Sydney, Johannesburg. The post 20 Most Influential Graphic Design Companies From Around the World appeared first on crowdspring Blog. Headquarters: Chicago.

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6 Forward-thinking Businesses That Are Making the World a Better Place

Up and Running

Bonus points for the fact that they partner with the social enterprise Vision Spring to facilitate training for optometrists and eye glass manufacturers in the same countries that they donate glasses to (India, Guatemala, and Bangladesh to name a few), so the communities also receive opportunities for sustainable income.

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10 Recent Neuromarketing Research Studies (and Their Real-World Takeaways)

ConversionXL

Failure to CAPTCHA Attention: Null Results from an Honesty Priming Experiment in Guatemala”. Stewart Kettle and his four co-authors (in addition to earning “Academic Article Title ‘Pun of the Year’”) tried to see if CAPTCHA messaging could improve tax collection in Guatemala. Read the full study here. Study details.

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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

A version of this post originally appeared on Juan Sequeda’s blog. The small country of Guatemala is contributing positively to the advent of web 3.0? Personally, I believe that the Semantic Web will become mainstream in the next few years (I actually have a bet on this with some college friends). General theme of Web 3.0

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

It’s also a great way to get inspiration for blogging. No funding and you are trying to get exposure, you have exhausted Twitter, Facebook and a blog. I would go back to the blog – it’s the #1 ROI if done right. What’s the best way to commercialize a blog? Why do I do it? What are the other essentials?