6 Tips for Entrepreneurs Looking for Press

Almost all startups love press, and luckily it’s not too hard to get some extra exposure every once in a while. For the startups that are dying for to be mentioned, here are 6 tips to get press: 36 places to submit your startup Check out thisneat listof 36 places (with a few bonus ones) to submit your startup for some coverage. Since many of these places are outlets that love the latest scoop on anything innovative, and are always excited to hear from new companies, your chances of getting some press when you start here is high....

5 min · 855 words · Lori Wilson

6 tips to make that Zoom job interview less awkward

You’ve aced the application, written a brilliant cover letter and even survived the screening call, now all that stands between you and your dream job is the all-important interview. However, with the rise of remote working and the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, your interview will likely be overZoom, Microsoft Teams, or Google Hangouts. While there are plenty of pros to doing an interview from the comfort of your home (you can wear pyjama bottoms if you really want), it does open up a lot of other issues....

4 min · 767 words · Carolyn Ryan

6 trends shaping the future of fintech in 2022

It’s hard to say when the term ‘fintech’ was first coined, but Chris Skinner, the global FinTech pundit, heralds the beginning of FinTech with the launch of Zopa, a UK peer to peer lender in 2005. Since then, the sector has grown steadily until 2020 when we saw a dramatic72% risein European fintech app usage. While lockdown certainly pushed fintech services into the mainstream, there are a number of other trends that have been shaping the future of fintech startups, banks, and other players entering the industry behind the scenes....

8 min · 1689 words · Charles Conner

6 ways open-source devs can make money

The amount of money you can make from open source code depends on several factors. First of all, the popularity of your open source project plays a significant role that determines your possible revenue. On top of that, adoption and credibility play an essential role. Credibility can be expressed in various ways. How fast do you respond to new issues? Do you frequently maintain the code? It’s unlikely that an infrequently maintained project will receive a lot of adoption....

6 min · 1195 words · Monica Beasley

6 Ways To Be More Productive With Your Gmail Account

Gmail is the powerhouse of email services, offering superior features to its other free web-based rivals. If you, like me, receive a lot of emails on a daily basis, having an intimate knowledge of filters, archiving and labels can help you keep control over your rapidly expanding inbox. Google employees consistently add new features to Gmail’s Labs feature, but many other developers are creating powerful and useful add-ons and services to extend Gmail’s already featured-packed interface....

6 min · 1170 words · Kevin Fitzgerald
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