Marketing solutions provider Stirista today announced that it raised $ 13 million, which it plans to put toward “relevant” acquisitions and the expansion of its leadership team. It comes as the company — which counts Great Clips, Weight Watchers, Aol, Oracle, and Verizon among its customers — experiences double-digit growth for the 11th year in […]
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One Of The Storied ‘People Geeks’ At Culture Amp Discusses Culture, COVID And Crisis Communications
“In a crisis, whatever you are as a company gets amplified,” says J.D. Peterson, Chief Growth Officer at Culture Amp. “A crisis exposes your weaknesses and tests your core values”: Are your stated values just words on a poster or do they represent actual life at your company? You’re sure to find out when times […]
Lilium raises $35 million to accelerate flying taxi development
Lilium, the German aviation startup setting out to bring flying taxis to the skies by 2025, has added a further $ 35 million to its pot, taking its series C round of funding to around $ 275 million following the initial investment it announced back in March. A person familiar with the matter confirmed that […]
PPP Update: You Have Until June 30 to Apply
PPP Update: You Have Until June 30 to Apply | Inc.com Top Stories Top Videos Cash Flow PPP Update: You Have Until June 30 to Apply The Small Business Administration and the Treasury Department clarified the application deadline in addition to the extent of loan forgiveness companies can expect under the new PPP. Getty Images […]
How to Build a Brand Story That Buyers Emotionally Connect With
June 8, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. While having a great product or quality service is undeniably important, these aren’t necessarily the things that will win you loyal customers. More often than not, buyers are influenced by a brand’s ability to form emotional connections with them. In fact, Harvard […]
Starting A New Business Venture In Trying Times? Here’s How To Do It Right
Every business has its ups and downs, whether the economy is struggling or you’re facing an unexpected loss. In tough times, taking on a new business venture may be the last thing on your mind. However, growth is possible during a period of uncertainty—in fact, it might be the perfect opportunity to alter course for […]
4 Tips for Starting a Business in an Economic Downturn
June 8, 2020 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. COVID-19 has forced millions of companies to reassess their business models, but what about the businesses that are still just ideas in the minds of aspiring entrepreneurs? As mass layoffs and desperate bailouts dominate the news, few people are talking about what it’s like […]
The Most Frequently Asked Questions About Unemployment Benefits In California
By Richard Harroch Laid-off workers, independent contractors, gig workers, freelancers, and self-employed individuals may be eligible to receive unemployment benefits from the Employment Development Department (EDD) of the State of California. Here are the four most important points covered in this article: The California Unemployment Insurance (UI) program pays benefits to workers who have lost […]
Get the Most Out of Instagram With This $35 Online Training
Turn Instagram’s 1 billion users into a strong revenue stream. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter now! June 7, 2020 2 min read Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a […]
Microsoft Is Replacing Employees With AI…And Other Small Business Tech News
The future of journalism? Getty Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 — Microsoft is replacing its employees with AI software. This past week it was announced that Microsoft has let go several journalists and instead will be implementing […]
Unique Opportunity: Apply Here For A PPP Loan Of Up To $2 Million
Some readers continue to be stymied in their attempts to apply for a PPP (Payroll Protection Program) loan, a special SBA product that is up-to-100% forgivable (depending on how it is used), so I reached out to Kabbage, a small business-oriented fintech, and they provided me with a unique link for readers to apply for […]
Market Optimization Is the Way to Boost Your Late-Career Startup
June 4, 2020 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. An employment crisis for older workers is looming. We are facing an upheaval in work options like no other in our lives. We can’t wait for the cavalry. It’s not coming. How you position yourself for what’s coming — how you optimize your […]
Strategies for Using Relevant Content to Scale Your Brand
Plus, this branding expert explains how entrepreneurs can use content creation to foster growth. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter now! June 6, 2020 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Henry Kaminski Jr. and The Playbook host David Meltzer chat about a range of topics including […]
Trump Signs New Law Relaxing PPP Rules: What You Need To Know
The new Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA) attempts to address many concerns around … [+] the PPP loan program aimed at providing COVID-19 relief. © steheap- Adobe Stock By Neil Hare In a rare display of bipartisanship, on June 5, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA) in […]
Atom Power raises $17.8 million for next-gen digital circuit breakers
Atom Power, creator of one of the first solid-state digital circuit breakers for commercial and industrial applications, has raised $ 17.8 million in a series B round of funding. Circuit breakers have been a core safety component since the early days of electronics, protecting electrical circuits from excess current by automatically cutting power when a […]