Entreprenews

Entreprenews

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  • Ad Boycott Of Facebook Keeps Growing & More! | Episode 28 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.      


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:    

    1) The Biggest Announcements At Apple's Developers Conference - Apple has wrapped up its first virtual Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, announcing a flurry of incremental software updates for iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch, iPad, AirPods and Apple TV

    2) Google Ad Revenues To Drop For The First Time - For the first time since we began estimating ad revenues at Google, the company's net U.S. digital ad revenues will decline in absolute terms

    3) Applications For New Businesses Dropped Considerably At Height Of Pandemic - According to LendingTree, new business applications saw a record plunge in April at the heels of the pandemic outbreak. States hit hard observed new business application fillings had dropped showing the least number of applicants  

    4) Square Introduces On Demand Delivery Service - Square, providers of innovative processing solutions to help sellers grow their business, has introduced on demand delivery for Square Online Store sellers

    5) Congress Investigating How Data Broker Sells Smartphone Tracking Info To Law Enforcement - The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform has opened into how data broker Venntel collects and sells data from Americans mobile phones to government agencies for warrantless tracking

    6) Ad Boycott Of Facebook Keeps Growing - Eddie Bauer, Magnolia Pictures, Ben & Jerry's and others have suspended campaigns over the platform's content moderation practices

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    24 min
  • Customers Deciding Where To Shop Based On Precautions Being Implemented? | Episode 27 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.      


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:    

    1) Want Your Cheers On ESPN? There's an app for that - Attention sports fans: All those boos you've stored up over the last few months? Now that sports are tipping off again, they're suddenly a matter of national urgency  

    2) Facebook Takes Down Trump Ads Over 'Organized Hate' Policy - The ads showed red inverted triangle, a symbol the Nazis used to identify political prisoners, with text asking Facebook users to sign a petition against ANTIFA, a loosely organized anti-facist movement

    3) U.S. Unemployment Claims Rise By 1.5 Million - Over the past three months, more than 45 million people have files initial unemployment claims as businesses have closed their doors and consumers have gone into lockdown

    4) Lightspeed Introduces New eCommerce Tools For Small Businesses Going Digital - Lightspeed has unveiled its latest Lightspeed eCommerce features for Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) which provides sales support for online shopping across multiple channels

    5) Customers Are Deciding Where To Shop Based On Precautions That Companies Take - As companies begin to reopen, customers want to know what measures business is taking for health and safety

    6) U.S. Banks Are 'Swimming In Money' As Deposits Increase By $2 Trillion - A record $2 Trillion surge in cash has hit the deposit accounts of U.S. banks since the coronavirus first struck the U.S. in January, according to FDIC data

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    26 min
  • Twitch Studio Launches On Mac In Beta & More! | Episode 26 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.      


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:    

    1) Politicians, Police, and...Panera: Geofencing Is Taking Over - Throw together a presidential election, food delivery, and a growing skepticism of surveillance tech, and here's what you get: A rare moment in the spotlight for an eerie new technology  

    2) Twitch Studio Launches On Mac In Beta - Twitch's streaming software finally comes to the other half  

    3) Republicans want to make it easier to sue tech companies - On Wednesday, a group of Senate Republicans introduced a new proposal to limit the immunity granted by Section 230 of the Communications Decency   

    4) Kroger Stuns With 92% E-Commerce Gain - Kroger is one of the companies that's seen increased demand as more Americans stay in and cook at home  

    5) Aunt Jemima brand scrapped by Quaker Oats - After 131 years, PepsiCo's Quaker Oats is scrapping the controversial Aunt Jemima branding on its breakfast products acknowledging that its "origins are based on a racial stereotype"  

    6) Kim Jong Un Has Quietly Built A 7,000-Man Cyber Army - North Korea has a cyber army of about 7,000 trained to find secrets, disrupt critical infrastructure, and steal money to circumvent sactions  

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    24 min
  • Avg. Time Spent Watching OTT To Surpass 1 Hour & More! | Episode 25 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.      


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:    

    1) Avg. Time Spent Watching OTT In U.S. To Surpass 1 Hour - The average time spent with subscription OTT video content in the US will surpass 62 minutes per day this year, up 23% from 2019   

    2) Zoom gets a taste of international politics - The company blocked Tiananmen Square commemorations. U.S. lawmakers got wind of it  

    3) Big Tech Is Social Distancing From Facial Recognition - IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon announced they are moving away from the tool -- but let's look at the fine print  

    4) Walmart Marketplace Opens To Shopify SB Sellers - The venture is designed to help small businesses reach customers who regularly shop on Walmart.com  

    5) New Interactive Virtual Events Platform For Conferences - AirMeet, the online events hosting platform is offering online meetups, virtual conferences, and webinars with a unique twist  

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    26 min
  • Hotspot That Keeps You Connected Anywhere In The World & More! | Episode 24 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.      


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:    

    1) Twitter Is Attempting To Eliminate "Headline Mongering" - Testing a feature that will make users read blogs before sharing    

    2) Amazon's Drone Fleet Is Late To Deliver - In 2013, Bezos said the drones could be up and running in 4 or 5 years  

    3) Workers Put Pressure On Companies To Support BLM - Employees at Adidas, Microsoft, and other big companies are turning up the heat  

    4) Time Spent On Mobile Is Increasing Amid Pandemic - U.S. adults time spent with Mobile Messaging Apps Is Increasing  

    5) 86% Of Small Businesses Overcame Tech-Issues To Stay Open - On that note, 37% are communicating less, which becomes an issue with mental wellbeing  

    6) A Hotspot That Keeps You Connected Anywhere In The World - Skyroam has launched its Solis Lite 4G LTE global WiFi hotspot geared to provide 4G LTE connection  

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    25 min
  • Amazon Unveils Small Business Credit Line & More! | Episode 23 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.      


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:    

    1) Tech & Protests: From Police Scanner Apps To Google Docs - Demonstrators are reinforcing their tactics with some tech-savvy strategies    

    2) Who Is Enforcing Corporate Mask Policies? Every company under the sun is releasing new safety standards. But many ring hollow   

    3) Honda Pauses Production Following Ransomware Attack - Honda's global operations have been hit with a ransomware attack and the Japanese automaker is still working to get everything back online   

    4) Amazon Unveils Small Business Credit Line - A new digital credit line for U.S. - based merchants with partner bank Goldman Sachs  

    5) Washington's Fight Over COVID Bailout For SB - Congress just found more than $100 billion in extra cash in its Paycheck Protection Program  

    6) AirDroid Uses AR Camera To Provide Remote Support - Imagine having the instructions from a customer support center, instructor or business directly on your smartphone  

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    23 min
  • LinkedIn Introduces New Ways To Retarget & More! | Episode 22 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.      


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:    

    1) Charles Schwab lands DOJ Approval To Buy TD Ameritrade - $26 Billion combination would cement Schwab's role as a dominant player in the discount-brokerage market  

    2) LinkedIn Introduces New Ways To Retarget - Zero in on the Right Professionals with Retargeting by Video Views & Lead Gen Forms   

    3) U.S. Retail Sales To Drop More Than 10% In 2020 - But U.S. e-commerce will surge 18%, up from a prior forecast of 13%  

    4) Chet Porter Loses Verification Check On Twitter - For hilarious Donald Trump impersonation which Twitter is against  

    5) An NYU Report Offers A Plan For The Content Moderation Industry - The job is a nightmare. But tech companies might be able to make it a little more humane  

    6) Microsoft Is Replacing Employees With AI - Microsoft has let go several journalists and instead will be implementing AI     

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    26 min
  • The U.S. Postal Service Is On The Brink Of Crisis & More! | Episode 21 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.      


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:    

    1) Protests & Pandemic: Facial recognition gets another close-up - The encrypted messaging service Signal doesn't want you to show your face    

    2) The U.S. Postal Service Is On The Brink Of Crisis - Recently warned that without immediate support the agency could run out of funds within the year   

    3) Slack & Amazon Partner To Take On Microsoft Teams & Zoom - Multi-year agreement will see Amazon roll out Slack to all of its AWS employees    

    4) Corporate America Grapples With What To Say - About the coast-to-coast social justice protests that rocked the nation this weekend -- and whether it might be better to say nothing at all  

    5) Dow Closes With Gain Of 829 Points After Blowout Jobs Report - Wall street soared Friday on renewed confidence that the positive jobs number indicates a faster economic recovery   

    6) New app launched that keeps you in touch with customers - The app is designed to help businesses communicate faster with customers and accommodate for always-connected consumer demands    

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    28 min
  • Congress Eases PPP Loan Terms To Aid Small Business & More! | Episode 20 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.    


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:  

    1) Facebooks new way to decrease your digital footprint - With a new bulk delete feature users can now delete old posts in bulk  

    2) Instagram to make 'Swipe Up' feature available to everyone - People are pressuring Instagram to make the swipe up feature available to the masses so that information can be better spread  

    3) Congress eases PPP Loan terms to aid small business - Congress passed bill that gives small businesses more time and flexibility to use PPP loans  

    4) Elon Musk calls for Amazon breakup for censoring his book - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Thursday tweeted that he thinks its time to break up Amazon  

    5) The pandemic led to the greatest wealth transfer in history - I think we're looking at a v-shaped recovery in the stock market, and that has almost nothing to do with a V-shaped recovery in the economy  

    6) May sees the biggest job increase ever of 2.5 Million - Nonfarm payrolls rose by 2.5 Million in May and the unemployment rate fell to 13.3%   

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    22 min
  • How To Get Negative Reviews Reversed & More! | Episode 19 | Entreprenews

    Two millennial marketing-focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.    


    Todays 6 topics consist of the following:  

    1) New tools to help small businesses during COVID-19 - Google will allow small businesses to support themselves, including gift card sales, fundraising, or marketing their virtual services  

    2) Qualcomm reveals plant to commercialize headsets - Says they plan to help commercialize lightweight, 5G-enabled AR & VR headsets  

    3) Facebook employees stage a virtual walkout over Zuckerberg's decision not to take action on a series of Trump posts  

    4) 30% reverse negative reviews when companies respond - 30% of consumers admit to reversing reviews once their concern has been responded to  

    5) AirVote uses QR codes to get instant customer feedback - Customer feedback is now more important than ever because of how quickly it can end up online

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    25 min

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Two millennial marketing focused tech entrepreneurs debate the top 6 trending stories in small business for 3 minutes per topic.