Tag: coronavirus

Covid leaves Some  businesses in ‘precarious position’

Covid leaves 6m UK small businesses and 16m jobs in ‘precarious position’ Survey finds nearly two-thirds of entrepreneurs believe their business may not survive pandemic  A shop in the City of London. One survey of 1,500 small businesses found a large majority expected trade to get worse. Photograph: Peter Summers/Getty Images An estimated 6m small businesses in […]

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Daymond John Rules of Startup Success

The Rules of Startup Success, According to Daymond John The ‘Shark Tank’ investor and entrepreneur reflects on the wisdom he’s gained from backing hundreds of startups–and learning to assess himself honestly Despite his success investing in hundreds of startups as an investor on Shark Tank, as well as his experience building FUBU into a clothing brand that has grossed […]

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5 digital marketing strategies post COVID-19

5 digital marketing strategies post COVID-19 The dawn of the digital age changed lives and the rise in digital marketing was a turning event across every industry vertical. The global business, including startups to enterprises and freelancers to corporate, was on an exponential growth track. But then something happened and before anyone could fathom it, […]

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How Small Business Can Stay During Pandemic

How Small Business Can Stay in Business During Pandemic Small businesses struggling to survive are depending on another round of stimulus but Congress is deadlocked.  Businesses need to do everything they can, right now, to ensure they will survive, whether they receive stimulus money or not. Here are some actions businesses should take during these difficult times: Budget: Every […]

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Nobody appreciated managing social media content

What happened when humans stopped managing social media content Algorithmic content moderation allowed dangerous and possibly illegal material to slip through the net | Image via iStock During the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Facebook, Twitter and Google all used automation instead of people to scrub harmful content from their platforms Nobody appreciated the content moderators until […]

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