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6 Information Surges Raise Huge Startup Opportunities

Startup Professionals Musings

Per a recent study by networking giant Cisco , the world’s yearly mobile data traffic has grown 17-fold over the past 5 years, reaching 11.5 Startups should seek to continually improve performance through statistical analysis and predictive monitoring. exabytes per month at the end of 2017, of which more than half was video.

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8 Tips For Startups Preparing For The Media Spotlight

Startup Professionals Musings

Message supports are stories, statistics, and sound bites that reinforce your message. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. Both need to be clear and direct. Make every interview memorable. People judge you and your company in the first few seconds. Handling different media formats.

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6 Technology Trends Will Spawn Countless New Ventures

Startup Professionals Musings

Per the latest study by networking giant Cisco , the world’s yearly mobile data traffic has grown 17-fold over the past 5 years, reaching 11.5 Startups should seek to continually improve performance through statistical analysis and predictive monitoring. exabytes per month at the end of 2017, of which more than half was video.

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After Successful Pilot, Apprenti Expands Tech Training Program

Xconomy

Bureau of Labor Statistics , more than 1.3 Those of us who keep tabs on the tech world hear a lot about the challenges of hiring and retaining IT talent. According to a forecast by the U.S.

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As An Entrepreneur, Are You Ready To Meet The Press?

Startup Professionals Musings

Message supports are stories, statistics, and sound bites that reinforce your message. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. Both need to be clear and direct. Make every interview memorable. People judge you and your company in the first few seconds. Handling different media formats.

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6 Trends Are Driving A Data Tsunami For Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Per a new study by networking giant Cisco , the world’s yearly mobile data traffic grew 69 percent in 2014, reaching 2.5 Startups should seek to continually improve performance through statistical analysis and predictive monitoring. exabytes per month at the end of the year. Quantification: big data, bigger results, and controls.

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Has Technology Made Election Polls More Accurate? Not Yet

Xconomy

Statistical models, simulations, social media outreach, and the capacity to analyze big data sets—you’d think by now that technology would have delivered election forecasts that more reliably predicted Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential race.