It used to be that you mentioned a “home-based business” and people thought about little old ladies going door to door selling Tupperware. Today, the idea of what home-based businesses can be has expanded and the power of the internet, cloud computing and changing business cultures means almost any business can be managed from the […]
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Last week Google announced that the Google Assistant was available on 400 million devices. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week it’s announcing new device partnerships. Amazon is also making announcements with a range of device makers. Alexa is being integrated into a set of expensive augmented reality glasses ($1,000) from Vuzix.
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Chart of the Day: Smart digital home assistants are the fastest-growing consumer tech with shipments to surpass 50 million in 2018 With many individuals and families starting 2018 with a new personal digital home assistant in their lives, this research highlights the likely future popularity of these new devices: The research shows that in 2017, the
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Buying a home is probably the largest financial investment most individuals will make in their lifetime, but the benefits usually outweigh the challenges. Asking the right questions and doing your homework prior to buying that first home is essential. Here are answers to first-time homebuyers’ most frequently asked questions: 1. Should I buy instead of rent?
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As marketers, we hit a lot of singles. Singles are where our bread and butter come from — consistent success with tried and true strategies. But, every once and a while, we hit a home run… They come in all shapes and sizes, on all platforms and mediums. Today we’re sharing the best home runs of 2017
Want to raise successful kids? Richard Branson has a few ideas. He’s written at length about how important he thinks it is not to protect kids from their mistakes–to let them fail. But in a recent interview, he also says there’s something parents should definitely try to do if they want to spend time with their
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Posted by adamf We have exciting news to share with you about our Twitter analytics tool, Followerwonk! For a while now we’ve been looking for a new home for the tool. We’re very pleased to announce that Marc Mims, one of the tool’s original developers, formed a company to acquire it and will continue to
Today’s case study is about renting holiday homes. There are a million holiday homes out there in all shapes and sizes. So what about a castle? A reader sent us a link to the site of a beautiful castle, located in France: Chateau de Lastours. The rooms and apartments are for rent. Let’s have a
Growth is good and we all want to be part of a growing company. But there is a dark side; a year of late nights, working on weekends, always-being-connected can really take a toll on people–depleting energy and impacting wellbeing. Research shows that people who have more personal resources like hope, optimism, and resilience are
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Until recently, Microsoft’s voice assistant Cortana has been limited to functions on your computer. The main rivals in the voice assistant arena can do a lot more than that, especially in your home office. Alexa can order supplies. Google can give you travel information. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) may be trying to catch up though. A
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