March 25, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A record number of dogs were adopted during the pandemic, but many have ended up in shelters. Andrew Feld is the founder of Fresh Patch, a patented real-grass delivery service for dogs. He came up with his idea after his own dog had to […]
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Barbie gets her crown back! 2020 was his best year in sales after betting on inclusion, the ‘body positive’ and demolishing gender roles
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Quantum venture funding dipped 12% in 2020, but quantum investments rose 46%
Data: Meet ad creative From TikTok to Instagram, Facebook to YouTube, and more, learn how data is key to ensuring ad creative will actually perform on every platform. Register Now Sorting through the hype surrounding quantum computing these days isn’t easy for enterprises trying to figure out the right time to jump in. Skeptics say […]
The Top 5 Things 2020 Taught Us About Remote Work
Back in March 2020, when more than 40 percent of Americans began commuting to their kitchen tables and makeshift home office nooks, few believed they’d still be there now, nearly a year later. And yet, here we are. The big question looming in many employees’ and leaders’ minds alike is, what does it all mean for […]
Finding the Good in Bad Times (AKA 2020)
It’s time to take on 2021, but don’t completely push 2020 out of your memory. January 23, 2021 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Dear 2021: I don’t want any trouble from you. Just come in, sit in the corner, don’t touch anything and keep your mouth shut. I ended 2020 with a […]
4 Major Market Changes In 2020 That Can Help You Build A Successful Startup In 2021
The pandemic was, and still is, a driver for unprecedented market opportunities for startup founders. As tough as 2020 was, it shook several industries to the core and forced them to transform in order to remain relevant and grow. As the economy is recovering, a sea of opportunity lies in front of startup founders. Here […]
How 2020 Introduced Big Technology Startup Opportunities
Businesses of every size got affected by the sudden economic and social changes brought on by the pandemic. Those that could change and adapt, survived. Those that were unprepared, folded and left the market. And those that acted fast, captured business-changing opportunities. During this period, several industries evolved at incredible speed and adapted their business […]
2020 Set These Trends In the EdTech Sector
January 12, 2021 4 min read This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process. 2020 was a very challenging and promising year for learning. Basically supported by technology, education was forced to accelerate some of the transformations that were already being prepared, especially in the […]
PlayStation accounts for over 40% of TV ad spend from gaming brands in 2020
The numbers are in and it’s official: Sony’s PlayStation was the top gaming brand spender on TV advertising for 2020, accounting for over 40% of the industry’s total outlay. All told, 34 brands spent an estimated $ 270.8 million on TV ads, representing a 24% year-over-year decrease. And even though PlayStation was No. 1 for […]
After embracing remote work in 2020, companies face conflicts making it permanent
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More Although the pandemic forced employees around the world to adopt makeshift remote work setups, a growing proportion of the workforce already spent at […]
PlayStation and Nintendo spent 2020 vying for TV game ad crown
PlayStation and Nintendo are consistently two of the biggest gaming-industry spenders on TV advertising, and as such are often the gaming brands with the most ad impressions. That stayed true in 2020 and, remarkably, the two brands were nearly tied for impressions from January 1 through December 15: PlayStation had 4.22 billion impressions while Nintendo […]
Virtual events came of age in 2020, but the future is hybrid
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More “I really believe in the laziness of the human species — given a chance, we will optimize for the shortest path from A […]
IBM and Cognizant acquisitions cap a wave of IT services deals in 2020
With dual acquisitions from IBM and Cognizant announced today, there have now been well over 100 such deals this year involving IT services providers. IBM is acquiring Nordcloud, a provider of cloud computing services expertise, while Cognizant is acquiring Inawisdom, a privately held IT services provider that specializes in AI and data analytics. IBM’s acquisition of […]
Facebook beats analyst estimates for Q3 2020 revenue despite ad boycotts
How startups are scaling communication The pandemic is making startups take a close look at ramping up their communication solutions. Learn how (Reuters) — Facebook Thursday warned of a tougher 2021 despite beating analysts’ estimates for quarterly revenue as businesses adjusting to the global coronavirus pandemic continued to rely on the company’s digital ad tools. […]
Twitter Q3 2020 revenue smashes estimates with $936 million as user growth slows
How startups are scaling communication The pandemic is making startups take a close look at ramping up their communication solutions. Learn how Twitter today reported strong revenue growth for Q3 2020, while its monetizable users also grew year-on-year (YoY) even though they fell short of estimates. The social networking giant announced its most recent financial […]