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February 23, 2019
5 Smart Tips for Creating Effective User-Generated Content
5 Smart Tips for Creating Effective User-Generated Content User-generated content (UGC) has been a hot topic in recent years, particularly because of its effectiveness in customer conversions. According to Statista, 73% of customers reported that UGC made them feel more confident when buying from a business, and 65% agreed that UGC was more interesting than […]
February 22, 2019
Samsung’s New $2K Foldable Smartphone
1. Samsung’s New $2K Smartphone Samsung announced the most expensive smartphone on the market at the Galaxy Unpacked conference in San Francisco yesterday. It’s called a Galaxy Fold because it unfolds to the size of a tablet. Starting at a price of $1,980, Samsung hopes customers will pay almost $1K more for this technology than […]
February 21, 2019
6 Things You Can Automate With Facebook Ad Campaigns
6 Things You Can Automate With Facebook Ad Campaigns Given how powerful the targeting options on Facebook’s advertising engine are, you can easily find and advertise to your ideal customers. As a platform, Facebook Ads is so effective because of the data its parent company has at its fingertips. After all, everyone uses Facebook’s various […]
February 20, 2019
Facebook: We Can Give AI “Common Sense”
1. FB: We Can Give AI “Common Sense” To give AI a better sense of judgment, along with a more human way of communicating, Facebook is setting out to redesign artificial intelligence chips to create their own digital assistants. Yann LeCun, Facebook chief AI scientist, has described the company’s desire to give smart assistants more […]
February 19, 2019
Death and Taxes: A Homeowner’s Guide to Tax Reduction
Death and Taxes: A Homeowner’s Guide to Tax Reduction The year 2018 was an eventful one when it came to taxes. For one, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted in late 2017 finally went into effect and the Fed’s went on the move with their rate hikes. With congressional dissent at its highest in years […]
Super U Podcast: Tips for Becoming a Better Storyteller
Super U Podcast: Tips for Becoming a Better Storyteller Our new episode of the Super U Podcast is live! The Super U Podcast delivers curated tips from top performers and thought leaders to help unlock and unleash your inner superpower. This week’s episode features tips from Super U Host, Erik Qualman. As a #1 bestselling […]
February 18, 2019
Facebook In the Doghouse: UK Lawmakers
1. Facebook In the Doghouse After two years of data privacy scandals and concerns, the UK has decided that something must be done. Today, the UK’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee released a report on disinformation and fake news, “detailing a variety of investigations that included Facebook’s data privacy practices, its content moderation, and […]
February 17, 2019
February 16, 2019
6 Success Tips for Tech Entrepreneurs
6 Success Tips for Tech Entrepreneurs No entrepreneur goes into business thinking that they’re not going to be successful. That kind of mindset is a surefire way to make sure your tech business never gets off the ground. But simply believing in your own ability to succeed isn’t enough. You need to be able to […]
