Open-source Video Platform Kaltura Raises $50M From Goldman Sachs, Confirms...
Above: Modern flat video player interface Image Credit: Shutterstock Open-source video platform Kaltura has raised $50 million from Goldman Sachs, as the New York-based technology company finally...
View ArticleThe Review: Credit Suisse Internship
photo cred to : http://www.crainsnewyork.com Have you ever felt like you were in a situation that is way over your head? Like everyone around you was speaking foreign terms that you couldn’t...
View ArticleHere’s Why It’s Not All About Your Personal Success
Keith Yamashita speaks at a BIF Summit. Photo (c) Stephanie Alvarez Ewens Companies must adapt to see themselves as units within a bigger system One of a series of conversations with transformational...
View ArticleGiving Back: A Good Thing Or The Right Thing?
A few months ago, I had the chance to sit down with Curt and Nancy Richardson, the founders of OtterBox and Blue Ocean Enterprises. They had a few things to say that I will never forget. Most of us...
View ArticleThe Privacy Industry Has Managed To Stay Gender-equal — Will It last?
Image Credit: baranq/Shutterstock The relatively new privacy industry has so far been immune to the gender bias that permeates many other fields, according to data from the International Association of...
View ArticleHow To Get More Followers On Instagram–and Turn Them Into Customers
Sometimes it seems like Instagram is the neglected stepchild of social media marketing. With no in-post links, it’s harder to track whether your posts are effectively converting followers into...
View ArticleA Tale Of Surviving In The UX Wilds
What to do with no tools, no budget, and no direction In this post Dr. D. Ben Hellar, a Senior User Experience Engineer at Next Century Corporation, reflects on his experiences with designing from...
View ArticleLeveraging Customers As Partners
There are some pretty good reasons for beta releasing products with a clear intention to fix and improve. Back in 2013 when we released Reamaze 1.0 Beta, the amount of feedback we received helped...
View ArticleWhy Designers Are Usually Bad At Designing Tests (& How To Avoid This Trap)
Fellow designers! Those of us that spend a lot of time designing websites, experiences, apps, books, cars, brands, labels. We’re bad at designing user tests. We’re bad at it because most of us have...
View ArticleIs IP Walking Out Your Door?
Have you ever considered how much it costs to lose a key team member? Some studies show it can be anything up to 200% of the person’s annual salary. At ELR Executive we actually think that seems...
View ArticleShopify? You Mean Spotify? (2/2)
Photo Courtesy: Andrew Evershed A strong “company culture” has become synonymous with the opulent perks offered at startup and tech companies. Fully stocked kitchens, in-house top chefs, unlimited...
View ArticleBuilding A Mobile App: A Different Kind Of Product Design
It’s easy to notice that people have a lot of ideas about how things should work, but it doesn’t always seem like a ton of people choose to go the route of becoming a product designer. It’s fun in...
View ArticleBefore You Innovate, Educate: 5 Ways To Get Your “innovation Education”
Innovation is becoming harder to achieve. That’s the view held by 76% of U.S. business executives in the “GE Global Innovation Barometer” for 2016. What makes innovation more of a challenge today?...
View Article6 Ways To Start Gamifying For Success Today
Video games make up a $101 billion industry, so it is no surprise that organisations are looking to harness the same psychology that engages people to play games for their own benefit. Turning...
View Article7 Big Myths Of Content Marketing
Myths are woven into our DNA. We have heard about the Loch Ness Monster, the Yeti, dragons and other man made creations and legends that live more within the imagination than reality. But without...
View ArticleThe Lost Infrastructure Of Social Media.
More than a decade ago, the earliest era of blogging provided a set of separate but related technologies that helped the nascent form thrive. Today, most have faded away and been forgotten, but new...
View Article10 Famous Structures With Catastrophic Hidden Flaws
No human artifact is perfect. While we may marvel at the beauty and creativity of many of our historic structures, they contain defects hidden underneath the familiar and iconic forms. Some flaws are...
View Article7 Important Instagram Features Your Brand Should Know
For some businesses, it’s hard to stay up to date on the latest Instagram features. Social networks are changing all the time. By the time you get comfortable, an update occurs and changes your social...
View ArticleThe Fight For Social Media Gold In Rio- Instagram Stories Vs. Snapchat Stories
This week Instagram launched a brand new feature to its app that can truly change the game for its social competitors. Instagram Stories is the latest addition to the Instagram application, and if you...
View ArticleThe Summer Olympics Are Not Winning Gold On Social Media
With headlines reporting the Opening Ceremony’s lackluster ratings, perhaps the 2016 Summer Olympic Games could benefit from more “buzz.” Unfortunately, due to the International Olympic Committee’s...
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