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If you want to build a meaningful long-term relationship with your audience, you have to show up reliably over time. In the third part of this four-part series on The Lede, hosts Jerod Morris and Demian Farnworth explain the simple, profound impact of showing up when you say you will, over and over again. Two episodes ago, they discussed the importance of authenticity. In the last episode,... →

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August Smart Locks wants to usher in a new level of convenience for the on-demand economy. Instead of rushing home to meet your courier, cleaner, or assistant, or having to give strangers a copy of your house key, you can just authorize them to open your door via August. By launching its August Access partnership program with companies like Postmates, Shyp, Handy, and Alfred, August gets a… Read More... →

by Mike Moran I do a lot of teaching agile marketing to the digital marketing world, ever since the release of my book Do It Wrong Quickly. I once had a class on search marketing where a student lamented that my approach-to experiment and try new things-wouldn't work in her organization. In fact, she told me point blank, "Taking a guess can get me fired!" First off, if guessing at Internet marketing can get you fired, you might be working for the wrong person.... →

Erica Baker, a build and release engineer at Slack, is making waves in tech right now. She’s the ex-Google employee who released employee salary data that revealed unequal pay at Google. She’s also the one behind #RealDiversityNumbers, a Twitter movement to get companies reporting numbers around retention, number of lawsuits settled out of court, etc. And just this week… Read More... →

Основатель мобильной CRM-системы для бутиков Shwrum, вынужденной закрыться в 2014 году, опубликовал в своём блоге материал о том, какие ошибки он совершил при запуске компании. Построение долгосрочных планов, отождествление себя с компанией, неправильная реакция на обеды с инвесторами — малая часть того, что перечисляет автор.... →

Today Airbnb revealed diversity statistics for its global staff, following a trend initiated by Google to publicly share this information. Though the platform for connecting travelers with rentable rooms and apartments has a better outlook than most, the company still said it’s committed to improving its diversity. Overall the company is 46.3 percent female and 53.7 percent male, putting […]... →

Like any empire, Uber has been fighting battles on multiple fronts. In New York, that battle was against Mayor Bill de Blasio who sought to limit the number of new Uber drivers that could be added in the city. (Uber eventually won that fight.) The reason for de Blasio’s intent to limit Uber? Traffic congestion. But new data released by FiveThirtyEight suggests that, at least in terms… Read More... →

Toyota для поддержки своего водородного гибридного автомобиля Toyota Mirai запустила рекламную кампанию со ссылкой на фильм «Назад в будущее», где главные герои совершают путешествие во времени с помощью машины DeLorean.Реклама, реализованная агентством Droga5, состоит из роликов с актерами Майклом Джей Фоксом и Кристофером Ллойдом, сыгравших главные роли в фильме «Назад в будущее» — Марти Маклая и Дока Брауна.... →

EXCLUSIVE: Fog Creek Software, the company behind the FogBugz bug tracking software — and also the company that task-tracking app Trello and programming Q&A site Stack Overflow spun out of — is announcing today a new issue tracking bot that works in the trendy Slack team chat app. Developers and non-technical people alike have become addicted […]... →

Today's guest on Hack the Entrepreneur is a musician, programmer, writer, speaker, introvert, and entrepreneur. He started out as a professional musician. Then he wanted a way to sell his own CDs on the Internet, but the means to do this didn't exist at the time. So his entrepreneurial spirit took over and he decided to create a website to sell his own music and his friends' music " soon his friends' friends were interested, and CD Baby was born.... →

Microsoft released a new Windows 10 Mobile preview today. The new build for phones includes new Cortana languages, improvements to the messaging app, and a diverse set of emoji. Today’s update bumps the Windows 10 build number from 10536, made available to testers on September 14, to build 10549. Unlike Windows 10 for PCs, which […]... →

«ВКонтакте» больше не будет получать долю от выручки разработчиков мобильных приложений для социальной сети — теперь все доходы от внутриигровых платежей и рекламы будут переводиться напрямую создателям игр. Об этом сообщает издание Live со ссылкой на представителя компании Максима Бабичева.... →

LinkedIn — the platform used by some 380 million professionals for networking, job hunting, learning things and more — today took the wraps off two new products aimed at one of LinkedIn’s biggest groups of paying users: talent recruiters. At LinkedIn’s Talent Connect event in Anaheim, California, the company announced Referrals, a way for companies to automate the… Read More... →

Google Play now offers app developers the ability to launch universal app campaigns from the developer console, and provides analytics data on user acquisition. The features were debuted at Google I/O, and became available today. App install ads generated from one universal app campaign Developers can use the console to create multi-platform ads. The console pulls […]... →

Мобильный браузер российской компании «Яндекс» в октябре опередил Opera и вышел на первое место по посещаемости в России среди не встроенных в операционные системы. Об этом пишет Roem.ru со ссылкой на данные статистики LiveInternet.... →

Apple впервые показала журналистам собственную лабораторию для тестирования прототипов новых устройств.... →

French startup Clustree has just raised a new funding round of $2.9 million (€2.5 million) with Alven Capital and business angels. As a reminder, Clustree automagically find the right person for the right position within big companies using big data. It’s a great tool for HR departments who might not think about internal candidates and employees who might feel stuck in their jobs. Read More... →

My dad grew up on a farm. The food put on his kitchen table each night came from his family’s own garden. I grew up in the suburbs and now live in the city, and my food has almost exclusively come from a grocery store or a restaurant. My (future) children’s food will likely come from the internet and be bottled like Soylent. Edn, a stealthy startup out of Denver, is looking to… Read More... →

Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Lending platform Kabbage raises $135M to expand its technology Kabbage, a small business lending platform, has just landed $135 million in investor funding to give global businesses more access to its cash reserves. The new […]... →