Artificial intelligence (AI) is what computer scientist Andrew Ng calls "the new electricity." However, despite its abilities and appeal, AI is not a fit for every situation. In my earlier article, I presented 5 scenarios to avoid investing in AI. To find out if your startup needs AI,...
Why your culture is connected to digital success
Many companies today undervalue or don’t fully understand the meaning of culture. Sure, it lives in the social aspect of an organization, the collective attitudes and the “vibe” — but that’s only half the story. Culture also exists in business operations. The culture in the work is why people love their…
Online shopping tricks that could save you hundreds
Make sure you avoid rip-offs and save a bundle with these brilliant online shopping tips.
Earn cashback when you shop
When shopping online, always check whether you can get cashback…
5 steps to make money with a small online following
It’s a myth that you need weekly viral videos and millions of followers to make money online or succeed in business. To succeed in business, you need a community of fans that you can nurture to a sale. You need to get your future customers to know, like and trust you…
How to give your small business a boost post-COVID-19
It’s been an extremely trying time to be a small-business owner — many businesses have shuttered their doors over the course of the pandemic. But even if you’re one of the lucky ones who survived, it’s likely that you’re still struggling and may not have fully bounced back. I tapped…
5 things to consider when selecting a website platform for your business
Every business needs a website, and every business has different needs: different online objectives, products, services and more. No cookie-cutter website platform will work perfectly for everyone.
There are some platforms that we hear of more than others, like WordPress for blogs and small local businesses and Shopify for all things…
What is contactless payment and how to utilize this payment option
Contactless payment options are nothing new. They’ve been used for close to 10 years in countries such as Australia and Canada, says Suresh Palliparambil, CEO of Purewrist, which sells a contactless payment bracelet. However, it is only in the last year or two that credit card issuers have begun to embrace the technology in the U.S. market…