Posts Tagged“tech”

The Pros and Cons of Having a GPS Tracking Device

Transport and logistics is a key element of all businesses. Indeed, it keeps the world going around! Businesses tend to have a fleet of different vehicles, ranging from just a few to hundreds, and they have to know where those vehicles are at all times. This is why it is common for each vehicle to be fitted with a GPS tracking device. GPS, or Global Positioning System, is a system that connects to orbiting satellites, communicating with each other to pinpoint a location on the planet. They have fantastic advantages, but some disadvantages as well. The Advantages of the GPS…

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Max Polyakov Helping Children Get Involved in Maker Movement

 Image credit: Noosphere Events via Instagram Dnipro’s Meteor Sport Complex was buzzing on June 3rd and 4th as BestRoboFest 2017 got underway. The second incarnation of the technology festival, supported by Max Polyakov, included competitions in robot design, presentations expositions and, of course, the drone race championships. BestRoboFest was again by Noosphere this year and was a great venue for young techies to demonstrated their robot creations to the excited visitors at the two-day event. 10,000 people attended this year, which marked a significant jump over the previous year’s attendance. Similar to the year before, robot design competition has 5…

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5 Questions That Will Determine Your Digital Influencer Future

When you head over to Instagram, you cannot miss the fact that the social platform is full of images of good-looking people in exotic destinations. If you look at those photos a bit closer, you’ll notice two things — they usually attract a healthy amount of attention, and they sometimes feature a product placement. Welcome to the world of digital influencers, people who are leveraging their social media following to get product endorsement deals. Instagram influencers are big in digital marketing right now, with some estimates stating that in 2016, marketers around the world spent $570 million in total on…

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Technology Developments Allow Cost-Effective Problem Resolution

Freedom While there are always cautionary tales pertaining to technology, there are additionally a great deal of success stories that stem from the same innovations. Especially for small businesses, tech advantages are changing the way money is made. There’s a big difference between simple end-user utility and professional viability. For example, as a user, you’re likely to pick up an app and see whether it suits you. If it does, you’ll use it. If it doesn’t, you won’t. But if you’re a small business, you can cost-effectively design an application that may make your entire business successful. What’s more: there…

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5 Reasons To Learn About Board Portals At The Directors And CEOs Leadership Convention

This August, the Directors and CEOs Leadership Convention is celebrating its 40th year providing inspiration and guidance to the credit union movement. Board members and executives from credit unions across the country will be gathering in Las Vegas to hear from renowned leadership speakers like Tim Harrington and credit union experts like Andrew Downin and Lynn Heckler. This year, the convention will be tackling some of the biggest challenges facing credit unions today, including membership growth, marketing to Millennials, cybersecurity, FinTech, and the future of lending. There will also be plenty of exhibitors and vendors to learn from about new…

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