This guide is based on Mixergy’s interview with Cole Ratias. Cole Ratias knew his Facebook app might become irrelevant with the release of the official Facebook app, so he added features Facebook lacked to hit 10 million downloads and maintain stable download numbers. It was all done using app
How to reduce refunds so money doesn’t come in the door and fly out the window
Marie Forleo lost $64,000 in revenue after one-fifth of her clients asked for refunds, so she learned how to keep more customers, lowering the refund rate to 2.97% and increasing revenue three times over to $1.36 million. It was all done using customer service and marketing techniques, so we invited
The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future – with Chris Guillebeau
How do you build a profitable startup for $100? Chris Guillebeau spent even less than that to build his business, which includes Unconventional Guides, a site that helps people do more of what they’re excited about, like traveling the world. And a blog, called The Art of Non-Conformity. His la
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Hacked arcade game uses real-time traffic data
While many video games are designed to distract from the gamer’s everyday life, we have recently seen some developers instead try to incorporate real-world activity into the virtual world, with last year’s Tweetland being one example. Now New York-based creative Tyler DeAngelo has built
Acoustic ceiling for concert halls adjusts in real time to the music being played
Now that we’ve seen automotive tires that can adapt automatically to changing road conditions, it’s not surprising to come across an acoustic ceiling for concert halls that adjusts in real time to the music being played. Resonant Chamber is a new innovation from Michigan design firm RVT
In Seoul, retailer uses 3D QR codes and the sun to deliver discounts only during its quiet times
Periodic lulls in business are a fact of life for most retailers, and we’ve already seen solutions including daily deals that are valid only during those quiet times. Recently, however, we came across a concept that takes such efforts even further. Specifically, Korean Emart recently placed 3
A dedicated dog-sitting service for those about to marry
While recent innovations such as DOGTV may provide pet owners with short-term respite from entertaining their pet, there are occasions when people may need a more long-term solution. Catering specifically for those dealing with hectic marriage preparations, Italy-based Weddings & Dogs aims to
Dog-sitting service takes pressure off owners planning marriage
While recent innovations such as DOGTV may provide pet owners with short-term respite from entertaining their pet, there are occasions when people may need a more long-term solution. Catering specifically for those dealing with hectic marriage preparations, Italy-based Weddings & Dogs aims to
Notebook system rids surroundings of odors
Hot on the heels of our recent coverage of Alcoa’s Reynobond with EcoClean architectural panels, which feature self-cleaning technology that also eradicates smells and smog, we’ve discovered another air purification system, this time fitted to a notebook computer. The Fujitsu LIFEBOOK A