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Ecommerce: How to Survive its Troughs

ReadWriteStart

Dell – the American multinational computer technology firm had broken the barrier of a million-dollar online sales back in 1994. To be able to pick up on cost-effective sales , it’s essential to understand why and how ecommerce has become a success story. The Ecommerce Traps and Potholes. Marketing Channels.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. But even more exciting is when I see inflection points of adoption — which is why 2011 was a particularly exhilirating year for me. What’s Next in 2012….

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Your Computer May Already be Hacked – NSA Inside?

Steve Blank

After a particularly embarrassing math bug in 1994 that cost Intel $475 million, the company decided to fix the problem by allowing it’s microprocessors to load fixes automatically when your computer starts. The microcode is distributed by 1) Intel or by 2) Microsoft integrated into a BIOS or 3) as part of a Windows update.

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How Black People Leveraged Tech Bigotry to Boss the Blockchain Below the Radar

Austin Startup

The African-American community with a global movement known as the Afro-Tech quietly mastered blockchain/distributed ledger technology several years ago to benefit urban communities. What We Discovered About Blockchain The Afro-Tech approached blockchain and distributed ledger as how it will affect African-Americans in everyday living.

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A guide to investing for income and where to find it

The Startup Magazine

Your energies are focused on growing your company – carefully allocating resources, diligently tracking expenses and cash flow, looking for cost-effective solutions, and prioritising investments that yield the highest returns. Starting your own business and being your own boss can be all-consuming. What he discovered was eye-opening.

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Entrepreneur Finance Advice: Top 5 Monthly Dividend Stocks

The Startup Magazine

As opposed to other dividends that are distributed on a quarterly or semi-annual basis, monthly dividends are paid out to shareholders each month. The company focuses on managing well costs and reducing its costs per barrel. Established in 1994, Realty Income is a quality choice for a monthly dividend stock.

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Build it and they won’t come: How and why growth hacking came to be

The Next Web

With the cost of starting and running a startup at all time lows, it is now easier than ever to attempt to take market share. Andrew Chen said CTRs have fallen from a high of 78 percent in 1994 (via HotWire) to.05 Whether free or paid, a successful distribution channel typically becomes saturated quickly as competitors jump in.