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TAI LOPEZ – TOP INFLUENCER AND ENTREPRENEUR
December 16th at 6:25pm
Tai Lopez (born on April 11, 1977) is an American entrepreneur, investor, motivational speaker, and online personality based in Los Angeles, California. Tai Lopez’s life story and businesses put him on a crash course toward success. There may have been detours along the way, but he always felt like his destiny was to find a good life. Then his goal shifted to help others find their dreams as well. Lopez was born in Long Beach, CA. His mother and grandmother raised him since his father was imprisoned while he was growing up. The entrepreneurial spirit was strong in him from early on, starting…
CITIES WITH THE BEST STARTUP ENVIRONMENT
December 14th at 7:59pm
Many people dream of starting their own business in search of a better future. But entrepreneurship isn’t only good for individuals: The employment, wages, and revenue generated by new businesses are essential for a city’s economic growth. The following 10 U.S. cities have the highest collective three-year revenue growth rates among this year’s Inc. 5000, a list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. The 5 Hottest Startup Cities in America 1. San Francisco 3-year revenue growth 413% . San Francisco reclaims its spot at the top thanks to its renowned startup ecosystem. While the Bay Area has long been known for…
BRANDING YOUR BUSINESS
December 13th at 10:20pm
As a small business, you may be competing against big brands with devoted customers and unlimited marketing budgets. That’s why you have to find ways to differentiate–with a solid brand building process of your own. Here are a few simple ways to brand your business: Get a great logo. Write down your brand messaging. Integrate your brand. Create a “voice” for your company that reflects your brand. Develop a tagline.Design templates and create brand standards for your marketing materials. Be true to your brand. Be consistent. A brand is more than a marketing tool; it’s the way the world perceives your company. More than just using it to sell things, the most successful brands create a powerful and defined identity for their companies. Brand attributes vs…
TECH TRADESHOWS FOR 2020
December 12th at 11:01pm
Searching for the top technology events to attend in 2020? Here are the top shows that you need to attend this upcoming year: CES: January 7-10, 2020 (Las Vegas, NV) CES International is a massive technology business trade show that draws people from all over the world who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It has served as a testing ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for 50 years, and a global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace More info at https://www.ces.tech/Exhibitors.aspx Cisco Live!: May 31-June 4, 2020 (Las Vegas, NV) Cisco Live is Cisco’s world-renowned annual…
Most influential celebrities on social media
December 10th at 11:23pm
One-third of the entire world uses Facebook on a monthly basis, and 70% of American adults have reported using the site at least once. Combine that with the total monthly users on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and Snapchat, and it’s no wonder social media is one of the most popular online pastimes. Celebrities are a very large reason why social media has become so popular. While some celebrities use their social media accounts to share updates on their daily lives, others promote makeup products and sponsored ads for vitamins and weight-loss teas. Many of the top social media stars include world-renowned athletes, Bollywood and…
TEXAS OIL IS BIG BUSINESS THIS YEAR
December 9th at 11:33pm
Oil and natural gas are the most valuable minerals produced in Texas. … The Permian Basin of West Texas has yielded large quantities of oil since the Big Lake discovery in 1923, although there was a smaller discovery in the Westbrook field in Mitchell County three years earlier. The new estimated mean of undiscovered, technically recoverable resources in the Permian basin are 46.3 billion barrels of oil, 281 Tcf of natural gas (17.5 times higher than the 2016 estimate!), and 19.9 billion barrels of NGLs. Houston. As the largest city in Texas, Houston’s population is 2.2 million, which makes it the fourth most-populated city in the country. Already home to the headquarters of several oil and gas companies, Houston is undergoing…
THE PET INDUSTRY IN AMERICA
December 7th at 4:08pm
The U.S. pet industry continues along a healthy growth trajectory, with overall sales of pet products and services rising almost 5% last year. The pet food and pet supply retail channels are experiencing much of their growth outside of the core mass-market and pet specialty channels, namely online, where annual percentage sales gains have been in the mid double digits. Both channels are feeling the e-commerce heat, with big-box pet specialty especially hard hit even as mass appears poised to gain from the transfer of the premiumization trend, driven in large part by Blue Buffalo’s cross-over and acquisition by General…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: THE RAPID ASCENT OF TECHNOLOGY
December 6th at 5:00pm
As business leaders and innovators race to reach the promise of artificial intelligence to deliver a competitive advantage as well as cost and time savings, the technology is altering industries from finance to manufacturing with new products, processes and capabilities. Artificial intelligence (AI) is an area of computer science that emphasizes the creation of intelligent machines that work and react like humans. Some of the activities computers with artificial intelligence are designed for include: Speech recognition. Artificial intelligence uses machine learning to mimic human intelligence. The computer has to learn how to respond to certain actions, so it uses algorithms and…