March, 2016
Entertainment Software is Set for a Purple Patch in 2016
“Xbox One Controller” (CC BY-SA 2.0) by mastermaq The entertainment industry has always been one of the most profitable. The movie and music industry often tend to steal all of the headlines, but 2016 looks set to be the year for entertainment software and gaming. In 2015, the US gaming industry generated $23.5 billion in [...]
How 'Content Shock' Has Led to the Rise of the Chief Revenue Officer at Financially Struggling Online Publications
Join us live at Entrepreneur’s Accelerate Your Business event series in Chicago or Denver. Secure your spot » Print might or might not be making a comeback, but in 2016, even many online publications are struggling with revenues. Can chief revenue officers (CROs) — those senior executive leaders charged with owning long-term [...]
Freelance Economy On The Move
The freelance economy is thriving as freelancing is on the rise. Freelance workers are optimistic as their freelance work style becomes more accepted and common. SCORE, – www.score.org – the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors, has gathered statistics on the growing freelance economy. 34 percent of the U.S. [...]
How I Went From a Cellblock to a Penthouse
Join us live at Entrepreneur’s Accelerate Your Business event series in Chicago or Denver. Secure your spot » I’ll never forget that night. My girlfriend had broken up with me, and I was in a bad place. My best friend thought it would be a good idea to send a hooker over to my apartment to entertain me. When she got there, [...]
Boom For Robotic Lawn Mower Market
Robotic Lawn Mower Market to be Worth US$ 2 Billion by 2021 Beige Market Intelligence had recently published a report titled “Strategic Assessment of the Robotic Lawn Mower Market” by technology (Power Garden Equipment, Electric Lawn Mower, Gas-powered lawn mower, Battery-powered/cordless lawn mower) Global Industry Analysis, Size, [...]
7 Interview Questions That Determine Emotional Intelligence
Join us live at Entrepreneur’s Accelerate Your Business event series in Chicago or Denver. Secure your spot » Determining who you hire for a job plays a big part in forming your company’s culture and ensuring its future success. Selecting informative interview questions can be a key factor in finding the right employees — as [...]
Embrace Mobility This Tax Season
By Hiro Imamura, Vice President and General Manager, Business Imaging Solutions Group Marketing, Canon U.S.A., Inc. Like it or not, tax season is here and with it comes the stress that can be associated with the process, especially for those with a bit more on their plate like small business owners and entrepreneurs. While trying to [...]
Local Business Offers Ways to Keep Germs from Office Out of Home
milliCare’s technology removes up to 99 percent of germs, dirt in office carpet The soles of shoes are usually dirtier than a toilet seat, and the bacteria can be transferred to any surface we walk on. A recent study found that as many as nine different types of pathogens can thrive on the bottoms of shoes, including bacteria that can [...]
How a Near-Death Mountain Climb Launched One of the Adventure World's Best-Known Brands
This story first appeared in the March issue of Entrepreneur. To receive the magazine, click here to subscribe. Brothers Danny and Mike Giovale are both experienced mountain climbers and had no problems on the way up an intense climb in the rigorous Italian Dolomites. But on the way down, Danny slipped in a steep, snow-filled gully. “I [...]
Funding It Foward From TempWorks
TempWorks Software, a leader in staffing software for over 20 years, is proud of its Funding It Forward initiative, a program to provide small startup companies in the industry the ability to flourish. The Dourgarian family launched TempWorks Software more than two decades ago, and it has now grown into one of the leading staffing [...]