November 12, 2015 November 12, 2015 Five apps for editing your next viral video From an automatic editor to a full-fledged solution, here are the best options to make that hilarious cat video shine By Amy Vernon
November 10, 2015 November 10, 2015 How to recruit an all-star team Do you aggressively go after talent by courting a prospect that you think can help elevate your business? Do you operate like a social media ninja, relying on LinkedIn, Twitter, and the latest online tools to identify and pluck talent virtually? Do you work with in-house and outside recruiters to tap recruits from competitors and […] By Marco Greenberg
November 9, 2015 November 9, 2015 Nobody reading your blog? Three ways to fix that So you’ve started a blog to begin content marketing for your company or personal site, but it’s not quite yet a traffic-generating machine. You post biweekly. One month goes by and…only 600 visitors. Another month of regular posting and still barely linear growth. Four months later, not much change. You start to wonder if your […] By Laura Zulliger
November 8, 2015 November 8, 2015 Get That Cool Job: interior designer Always rearranging your living spaces? Obsessed with houzz.com? Know what colors work together, and how to coordinate your throw pillows? You might want to consider a career in interior design. And guess what? The outlook for this industry is good. Employment of interior designers is predicted to be growing at a higher rate than average, […] By Kylie Ora Lobell
November 4, 2015 November 4, 2015 From Lady Gaga to Lyft: investor Troy Carter on picking winners If you can catch Troy Carter’s attention, there’s a good chance that you’re about to hit it big. After all, he was an early investor in a long list of companies—Uber, Lyft, Dropbox, and Warby Parker, to name a few—that did just that. How does he know an idea is a winner? “You know it’s […] By Mark Sullivan
November 4, 2015 November 4, 2015 Everything you need for a podcast, right in your pocket Podcasting is incredibly popular these days—just like back in 2004 to 2005, after Adam Curry’s Daily Source Code podcast hit it big. But he was a former MTV VJ, after all. We can’t all have such amazing credentials that will propel us to podcasting stardom. So how exactly did podcasting make a comeback a decade […] By Amy Vernon
November 3, 2015 November 3, 2015 No one reading your PR pitches? 10 ways to fix that Baffled and disappointed that nobody seems interested in your company’s story? Your competitors seem to have all the luck, garnering features in blogs and magazines, while the best you get is a lousy mention in a longer article. I’ve been working in PR for years now, and have a few things to share about why […] By Marco Greenberg
November 3, 2015 November 3, 2015 F-bombs inspire Fable founder to create kid-friendly tablet When Matthew Growney let his three kids use his iPad, he came across some troubling scenarios. “My daughter and son would type in ‘Super Mario Bros’ and a spoof would pop up with profanity,” Growney says. “It was a clip of guys yelling the F-word to Mario.” So Growney created Fable, a tablet that looks […] By Crystal Kang