All it takes to invite a cyber attack is for one unsuspecting employee to accidentally click on a phishing email — endangering your data and your customers. According to the IBM Cyber Security Intelligence Index, 95 percent of cybersecurity incidents occur because of human error and 9 out of 10 U.S. businesses fall victim to […]
As inside sales grows fifteen times faster than the more-traditional field approach, field sales are becoming a strategy of the past. Seeking more efficient ways to connect with modern buyers and customers, enterprises are increasingly replying on phone calls and web conferences; in effect, salespeople are spending less time in face-to-face interactions and more time […]
Household chores take up between 1.4 and 2.5 hours of the average person’s day — and a good portion of that is one of the most tedious tasks: laundry. It becomes even worse when you’re responsible for a whole household’s clothing needs; in fact, studies have even shown a mother might spend months out of […]
Earlier this year, B2C startup hub Switchyards Downtown Club announced its Founder-in-Residence program. Select would-be entrepreneurs had the opportunity to work on building a startup from the ground up with support and mentorship from the Switchyards founding team. They shared their interest in exploring consumer-facing industries like vacationing, interior design, and outdoor spaces. It was […]
Marcus Cobb is a lifetime entrepreneur who, through a fashion company, landed in the music industry world and quickly became familiar with its unique challenges. He first set out to create a company to help labels find talent, but quickly realized there was an even more pressing problem that no one had tackled: making sure talent […]