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Website Design Tactics to Reduce the Bounce Rate

The Startup Magazine

Among the best ways of speeding up the site is to switch to a web host with enough bandwidth because even though they are more expensive, the gains make the cost worthwhile. A high bounce rate can prove to be very costly because it makes your online marketing budget go to waste. Have an FAQ Page.

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Sprint Like An Egyptian: A Tech Entrepreneurship Revolution in Alexandria

Gust

My client handled the whole thing with aplomb, fortified by a decade of immersion in the distinctive culture and language of Egypt and the Arab world. What the heck was I doing in Egypt anyway? Silicon Arabia has engineers in Russia as well as Egypt.)

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

Faced with the rising costs of labour, materials and land in Chinese cities, companies are increasingly sourcing from other Asian countries like Vietnam, Indonesia, Pakistan and Bangladesh. A “China + 1″ Strategy. The old paradigm of manufacturing in China and selling in Europe and US is no longer entirely true.

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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

Transformify

Post Brexit, many companies in the UK consider distributed teams overseas as an alternative to the shrinking talent pool and high recruitment costs in Britain. Egypt is highly dependent on oil production and the economy is very sensitive to the oil price fluctuations.

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Bubble Trouble? I Don’t Think So

Ben's Blog

The open source movement dramatically reduced the cost and improved the quality of systems software. A good investing rule of thumb is that any company that simultaneously saves Charlie Sheen’s career and starts a revolution in Egypt may be on to something.

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Here’s What’s Driving Collaborative Consumption and Where the Market May Head Next

Both Sides of the Table

Breaking down markets requiring physical barriers – I am also very interested in cases where people break down physical barriers that limit wages of instructions while costing too much to students. Think Tunia, Egypt, Syria and now Turkey. It is open and empowering. Which leads to disenfranchisement. And rebellion. Collaboration.

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Data Visualization Inspiration: Analysis To Insights To Action, Faster!

Occam's Razor

Short story #2: Predictive Modeling, Quantifying Cost of Inaction. Short story #2: Predictive Modeling, Quantifying Cost of Inaction. At that time these countries had models to predict what was the cost in human lives from inaction. The cost to get that done is $200k. Short story #4: Multi-dimensional Slicing and Dicing!

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