Mini Dreamers, one of icepop’s customers, is an online children’s clothing store founded by a USC alumnus in 2016. Banafsheha has been helping the company for almost three years, but has taken on an official role. after icepop was founded last year. (Curry Spencer / Daily Trojan Horse) When the pandemic struck and many businesses […]
Month: January 2021
JPMorgan will join the hunt for UK online banking in a few months
By Iain Withers, Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) – JPMorgan will launch a digital consumer bank in Britain under its Chase brand within months, marking its first foray into an already competitive UK market. FILE PHOTO: A JP Morgan logo is seen in New York, U.S. January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith/File Photo The new company has […]
The first direct customers have moved from online banking to m-banking in the past 12 months
Digital bank The First Direct app is now connected 12.5 million times per month. Image source: Chris Pitt / First Direct Mobile banking has become increasingly popular among First Direct customers during the pandemic. New data from the bank shows that the use of online banking services by its customers has fallen by 21% compared […]
Social media and online marketing Article 1: Eric Feng, the influencer of influencers
Eric Feng, social media and online marketing expert, teaches salespeople and entrepreneurs how to use social media as a tool to effectively increase their influence and improve their business. As a young boy, Eric was shy, skinny, and had low self-esteem. He was nicknamed “Mr. Invisible” by his best friend for his lack of presence […]
US News ranks Texas A&M’s online education among the best in the nation
Texas A&M University’s online master’s program in education for veterans is ranked #4 nationally and several education and engineering programs are ranked among the best in the nation in US News and World Reports 2021 Best Online Programs. In total, Texas A&M ranks highly in 18 programs. In educational programs, the school is ranked #6 […]
CORE Online Marketing: Business of the Week
In 2004, two Oakville residents were both attending a weekend sales and marketing seminar. A chance meeting over a few drinks quickly made them realize that they had a common vision for a new approach to marketing. They traced it on a napkin. Independent businesses needed marketing that produced sales results: that focused less on […]
Dallas business leaders must invest in online education that will bridge the digital divide
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools across the country to turn to remote learning, the depth of the digital divide in our country was laid bare. In Texas, we found that 1.8 million K-12 public school students lacked Wi-Fi connectivity, and 1 in 4 students did not have a computer or tablet to access e-learning. […]
Bob Onder: Put Students First, Not Systems First, in Online Education | Guest columnists
Unfortunately, one parent had to sue the state department of education because they wouldn’t approve of a virtual education program. Fortunately, a judge in August 2019 forced the state to approve the option the parent had chosen to educate their children — a virtual program offered by another district. This is both the challenge and […]
10 online marketing tips for creatives
As a creative professional, you have many choices for making money from your work. Whether you intend to work with one-on-one clients or take advantage of an online marketplace, a proper promotional strategy is crucial to get your work noticed and sold. Thanks to the Internet, you can quickly launch a digital marketing campaign without […]
People’s Choice Credit Union customers irritated by crashes and slowness of online banking
A system upgrade is accused of leaving tens of thousands of Australians without access to their online bank accounts. Key points: People’s Choice Credit Union customers say they couldn’t access online banking Company says online banking is working again, but slowly Customers say they still have problems People’s Choice Credit Union customers said the outage […]
VSBLTY launches the AGORACOM platform for online marketing and
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp. (CSE: VSBY) (Frankfurt: 5VS) (OTC: VSBGF) (“VSBLTY” or the “Company”), a leading provider of security and retail marketing technology announces the launch of an online marketing campaign of 12 months via AGORACOM in order to target new potential investors who would be particularly […]
Molecule Hires Online Marketing Department, Announces Debt Settlement Project, and Approves RSU Plan and Grants
OTTAWA, ON, January 15, 2021 / CNW / – Molecule Holdings Inc. (CSE: MLCL) (“Molecule“or the”Society“), A Canadian Craft-Based Cannabis Beverage Company, Announces It Has Entered An Online Marketing Agreement With AGORA Internet Relations Corp. (” AGORA “); Offers To Settle The Company’s Debt through the issuance of common shares; and has established a restricted […]
Coronavirus Boosts Online Education: 5 Actions To Watch Out For
Coronavirus cases are on the rise and fears have once again forced people to stay indoors. After a record number of hospitalizations and deaths, states have closed schools and students are once again using distance learning. The United States took just 10 days this year to hit 2.2 million coronavirus cases from 2 million, giving […]
Online games are on the rise
Calcutta: The Covid-19 pandemic has driven up demand for online gaming platforms as many teens and young professionals try out indoor entertainment options to combat boredom at work and study from home. Skill-based online games, such as fantasy sports, online rummy and chess, have emerged as the preferred form of entertainment. However, the average time […]
stop judging and start parenting
Most of what kids do online is scoffed at by adults, but it does come with a catch. Watch other people play video games online. While most adults are wondering how interesting this could be, the latest figures from Google show that in 2020, one hundred billion hours were spent watching game content on YouTube. […]
Who? Online banking survey reveals ‘worrying gaps’ in security
An investigation by a consumer rights organization Which? revealed shortcomings in the online banking security systems of some major banks. During her investigation of UK current account providers, conducted with 6point6 security experts, she found that these loopholes could expose customers to fraud. Who? said the findings reinforce why banks need to do more to […]
Starling’s new online bank was found most secure in Which? to study
Digital bank While ‘worrying loopholes’ were found in banks like Santander, Tesco Bank and TSB. Image source: Starling Bank. Security researchers commissioned by a consumer group Which one? ranked Starling Bank’s recently launched online banking service as the most secure among the UK’s top 13 banks. Which? gave Starling a safety test score of 85% […]
Portland Online Banking Service Simple shutdown prior to parent company acquisition
(Simple photo) Simple, the Portland-based online banking company with a presence in Seattle, is shutting down due to the sale of banking giant BBVA USA. Founded in New York in 2009 and moved to Portland in 2011, the company was one of Portland’s most important tech startups. Simple opened an office in Seattle in 2017 […]