(Businessweek) — Just as a busy highway backs up with cars, websites often encounter the same effect when dealing with large amounts of traffic. Any website can experience slow traffic, online traffic jams, or worse, a crash. What can be done to keep your site up and running, especially if you have an e-commerce site […]
(US News and World Report) — 1. Groupon.com: If you’re a deal-of-the-day shopper and don’t mind joining the herd for a massive coupon, then check out Groupon.com. This site offers shoppers one big coupon each day for local restaurants, attractions, and retailers in many big cities across America. You can join in the group fun […]
(Black Web 2.0) — A few weeks back, ChubbyBrain and their parent company CB Insights invited Black Web 2.0 readers to try out the beta version Funding Recommendation Engine (FRE), it’s latest product. FRE allowed users to search for potential investors using an algorithm based on the amount of funding required by the entrepreneur, location and experience […]
(Exec Digital) — Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z (born Shawn Corey Carter) has been in an empire state of mind for much of his music career. By that, I mean he has worked tirelessly since his first album in 1996 (“Reasonable Doubt”) to create a music empire that spans a multitude of cultures and generations. In 2010, […]
(Entrepreneur.com) — Like most successful freelancers, Brett Slater of Slater’s Garage Ads & Audio earns a majority of his income from clients who hire him outright, agree on a contract, and compensate him for all his work on their projects. But roughly 15 to 20 percent of the audio and video producer’s income is generated from […]