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Running your business at the speed of tech.

3 CRM Features You Need to Become GDPR Compliant

GDPR is coming and many organizations are changing their ways – you must have noticed getting emailed from your favorite websites about their new policies. One of the most sensitive data pipes in every big organization is the CRM (Customer Relationship Management), which contains all of the private information of both the company and their […]

Yoav Vilner/Data and Security, Hack, Operate, Tech
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4 Tips for Comparing and Evaluating Equipment Before Purchase

4 Tips for Comparing and Evaluating Equipment Before Purchase

Frank Landman/Operate, Work

Purchasing a new piece of equipment for your business can be a difficult process filled with lots of different steps and friction. However, this isn’t the time to sit back and let someone else take charge. A correct purchase will push your business forward, while an incorrect one could hold you back for years to […]

These 3 Technologies Will Save Your Business Money

Brad Anderson/Grow, Hack, Operate, Tech

Let’s face it — it’s difficult to keep up with the pace (and price) of new technologies. Business owners face a barrage of new technologies, all promising revolutionary results. Wading through the hype can be time-consuming, but the right investments will reap dividends that more than make up for their cost. Technological advancements offer the […]

Can Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Compete With E-commerce Stores?

Brad Anderson/Customer Service, Grow, Marketing, Operate, Sales, Tech

E-commerce is experiencing massive growth year after year, shattering records while doing so. There was a time when brick-and-mortar stores were not merely profitable, but also highly influential.   Take, for example, Sears. If there were ever a legacy brand that defined American capitalism, it would have been this one. First opened in 1892, Sears […]

getting millennials through tech

How Tech Can Help You Tap into Substantial Millennial Spending Power

Brad Anderson/Customer Service, Marketing, Operate, Sales, Small Business, Tech

Retailers can tap into an immense source of spending power if they can successfully market to Millennials, who currently make up more than a third of American workers. Not surprisingly, considering the world in which this generation has come of age, creative uses of technology are proving to be very effective in accomplishing this. According […]

money-saving tech

How to Open a Company Bank Account for Your Startup & Avoid the Pitfalls

Feras Mousilli/Build, Fund, Grow, Hack, Operate, Small Business, Startups, Structure

Congratulations on registering your new business! Or if you’re still contemplating forming your business, and just trying to better understand the steps required for having a bank account under the company name, you’re in the right place. Be sure you have seen our Lloyd & Mousilli guide on incorporation here for a step by step analysis. […]

Not a Luxury Anymore — Why Tech Is Necessary to Control Costs

Brad Anderson/Customer Service, Grow, Operate, Tech, Work

No matter what industry you’re in, staying profitable is always a priority. Reducing overhead costs is vital to this goal, and most advice for doing so these days involves technology. But investing in new tech can seem like a luxury that companies only engage in when they have capital to burn. In today’s technology-centric landscape, […]

3 Ways to Reap the Business Benefits of Gratitude

Brad Anderson/Connect, Culture, Customer Service, Lead, Marketing, Operate

With Thanksgiving just behind you — and what you’re thankful for still top of mind — it’s only natural to be thinking about gratitude and giving back. Giving Tuesday, which is just three days away, is vital for nonprofits. If organizations prepare for Giving Tuesday well, they’ll raise more money during this annual fundraising day, […]

supply chain tracking

What are the Benefits of GPS Tracking in the Supply Chain?

Megan Ray Nichols/Connected Devices, Customer Service, Operate, transportation

GPS and location data allows you to track items, people, and even shipments. At any given time, you can see where something is, how long it might take to reach a particular destination, and also how fast it’s traveling. On a consumer level, the information is relatively limited. You can see a phone’s — and […]

Companies wanting to maintain their competitive edge have to invest in AI to save time and money.

How AI Can Cut Costs and Help You Keep Your Competitive Edge

Brad Anderson/AI, Operate

As marketplaces become more crowded and competitive, companies will need to look for every advantage to remain relevant and appealing. AI plays a big part in that.

Will Development Eventually Make Itself Obsolete?

Sean Beard/Cloud, Operate, Software

Nearly a decade has passed since renowned venture capitalist Marc Andreessen famously declared that “software is eating the world.” The subsequent years have proven his observation was a prescient one, and the software developers driving this phenomenon have risen to the top of the proverbial food chain. Now, however, it’s becoming increasingly clear that they, too, are […]

How OKR’s Completely Transformed Our Culture

Tiana Post/Operate, Productivity, Startups

Any business owner will tell you there is a massive chasm between “concept” and “execution.” More than half of the time, business owners and entrepreneurs will come up with amazing concepts — foolproof plans. And more than half of the time, it’s the execution phase that kills them. Here’s how OKR’s completely transformed our culture. […]

Here's how to achieve your goals on a shoestring budget.

7 Best Free Tools for Bootstrapped Startups

Brad Anderson/Operate, Startups

As a small business owner, you might feel like everyone’s out to get a piece of your income. These great tools prove that’s not the case.

Remote First: Why Isn’t Every Company Boundaryless

Jonathan Siddharth/AI, Operate, Startups

This article is the third part of my extended series on boundaryless teams, remote-first companies, and the future of work. In my two previous installments, I talked about the changing dynamics in many tech-centric cities. I explained why authorities like Sam Altman of Y-Combinator, Angel List’s Naval Ravikant, Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, and Bill Gurley, […]

3 Things Stopping You From Embracing Automation

Brad Anderson/Operate, Tech, Work

To avoid being left behind, take steps to prepare your organization for automation — even if you can’t put the necessary systems in place all at once.

Are you set up to scale — or just grow?

How to Get Away From a Growth Mindset and Start to Scale

Brad Anderson/Operate, Startups

Once you implement scalable processes, you can focus on increasing demand for your product or service without wondering whether your startup can handle it.

Create Symbiotic Relationships with AI in Business

Daniel Williams/AI, Culture, Operate, Tech

Knowingly or unknowingly we are all using artificial intelligence or AI. There is a combination of always-on devices, cloud and edge computing, and APIs in our everyday lives and business practices bringing AI into practice. Here is how to create symbiotic relationships with AI in business. Even though the relationship between humans and machines is […]

AI is ready to make an impact on logistics

How Logistics Leaders Can Use AI Right Now

Brad Anderson/AI, Operate, ReadWrite

We may not have robots like C-3PO from “Star Wars” or Rosie from “The Jetsons,” but there’s no denying that the machines we do have are getting smarter. But are business leaders taking advantage of their capabilities? It’s easy to imagine adopting AI in some indefinite future, but the technology already has the capacity to […]

12 Unusual Ways To Spur Creativity During Meetings

12 Unusual Ways To Spur Creativity During Meetings

scott gerber/Operate

12 entrepreneurs share ideas on how to come up with great ideas—and actually follow through.

How Virtualization Transforms Software Testing

Dennis Turpitka/Code, Operate, Software

In software development, the amount of time invested in software testing directly correlates to the success of a finished product. That being said, no one can afford to test a product endlessly when the priority is getting it to market. Techniques like unit testing have helped to streamline how software developers critique their creations, but these […]

Not a Luxury Anymore — Why Tech Is Necessary to Control Costs

Brad Anderson/Customer Service, Grow, Operate, Tech, Work

No matter what industry you’re in, staying profitable is always a priority. Reducing overhead costs is vital to this goal, and most advice for doing so these days involves technology. But investing in new tech can seem like a luxury that companies only engage in when they have capital to burn. In today’s technology-centric landscape, […]

getting millennials through tech

How Tech Can Help You Tap into Substantial Millennial Spending Power

Brad Anderson/Customer Service, Marketing, Operate, Sales, Small Business, Tech

Retailers can tap into an immense source of spending power if they can successfully market to Millennials, who currently make up more than a third of American workers. Not surprisingly, considering the world in which this generation has come of age, creative uses of technology are proving to be very effective in accomplishing this. According […]

money-saving tech

How to Open a Company Bank Account for Your Startup & Avoid the Pitfalls

Feras Mousilli/Build, Fund, Grow, Hack, Operate, Small Business, Startups, Structure

Congratulations on registering your new business! Or if you’re still contemplating forming your business, and just trying to better understand the steps required for having a bank account under the company name, you’re in the right place. Be sure you have seen our Lloyd & Mousilli guide on incorporation here for a step by step analysis. […]

4 Tips for Comparing and Evaluating Equipment Before Purchase

4 Tips for Comparing and Evaluating Equipment Before Purchase

Frank Landman/Operate, Work

Purchasing a new piece of equipment for your business can be a difficult process filled with lots of different steps and friction. However, this isn’t the time to sit back and let someone else take charge. A correct purchase will push your business forward, while an incorrect one could hold you back for years to […]

3 CRM Features You Need to Become GDPR Compliant

Yoav Vilner/Data and Security, Hack, Operate, Tech

GDPR is coming and many organizations are changing their ways – you must have noticed getting emailed from your favorite websites about their new policies. One of the most sensitive data pipes in every big organization is the CRM (Customer Relationship Management), which contains all of the private information of both the company and their […]

Why Managing Bots Matters

Why Managing Bots Matters

ReadWrite Sponsors/Connected Devices, Fintech, Health, Industrial, Operate, Smart Cities, transportation

Sorting your good bots from your bad

13 Steps To Take Before Your Business Ventures Abroad

13 Steps To Take Before Your Business Ventures Abroad

scott gerber/Operate

Expand globally the smart way.

How To Slash Your Burn Rate In 2016

How To Slash Your Burn Rate In 2016

scott gerber/Deals, Operate

Don’t let that money walk out the door.

9 Ways Growing Startups Can Keep Teams Running Smoothly

9 Ways Growing Startups Can Keep Teams Running Smoothly

scott gerber/Operate

Project management tips that work as you scale up.

11 Ways To Manage A Remote Team

11 Ways To Manage A Remote Team

scott gerber/Operate

Hiring people around the globe can supercharge your startup—if you treat them well.

How To Cultivate A Company Culture That Inspires

How To Cultivate A Company Culture That Inspires

kris duggan/Operate

Give employees an environment that draws out their best.

Why Company Culture Matters In Employee Retention

Why Company Culture Matters In Employee Retention

kris duggan/Operate

From onboarding to company growth.

How To Save Money When You’re Shopping Online

How To Save Money When You’re Shopping Online

ReadWrite Sponsors/Operate

The techniques aren’t always obvious. (Sponsored post.)

How To Keep Your Team Creative

How To Keep Your Team Creative

ja na duane/Operate

Don’t rely on innovation happening by accident.

The White House Doesn’t Need To Spend $700K On “Standing Desks”

The White House Doesn’t Need To Spend $700K On “Standing Desks”

gregory ferenstein/Operate

The POTUS wants his staff to stand and deliver.

What Startups Can Learn From Uber’s Employee Misclassification Mess

What Startups Can Learn From Uber’s Employee Misclassification Mess

lonnie giamela/Operate

Beware the perils of categorizing employees wrong.

How To Scale A Service-Based Business

How To Scale A Service-Based Business

scott gerber/Operate

Hire smartly and automate what you can.

Data Blindness: Why We See Data And Don’t Act

Data Blindness: Why We See Data And Don’t Act

bob suh/Operate

Don’t miss the big picture.

On-Demand Startups: How To Conquer One City At A Time

On-Demand Startups: How To Conquer One City At A Time

pablo orlando/Operate

Strategies for expanding your service regions.

10 Ways Lean Startup Methodology Can Impact Your Business

10 Ways Lean Startup Methodology Can Impact Your Business

scott gerber/Operate

Guest author Scott Gerber is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council. Lean startup methodology—rapidly building and testing, iterating on your product and releases and validating what you’ve learned—can help you get to market quicker and avoid developing a product no one wants. That’s the goal, at least. But what’s the impact on a real, […]

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