Tamagotchi, Pet, File, And New File

Growing up in an apartment can be hard, but when you live in a big city like Sao Paulo it becomes even harder. Space is always limited and your parents are never really keen on adding anyone else unless strictly necessary. My parents weren?t different, so as soon as I mentioned I wanted a dog, they …

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How to Boost Your Conversions with Split Testing

By Rainmaker.FM

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Split-testing can create massive improvements in your results, and there is an entire industry of tools, techniques, and consultants ready to help you achieve those improvements.

And it does not have to be difficult, expensive, or complex to get started.

In this episode of The Mainframe, Chris Garrett and Tony Clark reveal:

  • How you can make huge gains, quickly and easily
  • The mindset you should employ with your testing (hint: it is not about being perfect!)
  • How to get started, and what you should focus on first
  • The mistakes people make in testing and how to avoid them

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Bill Kenney on Branding Your Business the Right Way

By Rainmaker.FM

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Whether or not we care to admit it, in today’s world, looks are pretty much everything. The way we are perceived matters, and that’s the bottom line.

It’s time to embrace this reality and start building your business around the idea that at any given moment, you and your business are being judged by your “cover.”

In this 40-minute episode of No Sidebar, host Brian Gardner and Bill Kenney discuss:

  • The struggles of working from home
  • What Focus Lab is and how it got started
  • Why workflow and process matter in a creative agency
  • How to handle issues during …read more      
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Rift Headset Launch, Final Hardware Design, Dogpatch Studios, And Release Timeline

We?ll be at Dogpatch Studios in SF to check out the latest from Oculus, which is most likely going to share some details regarding its upcoming consumer Rift headset launch (set for early 2016). Hopefully we?ll get a lot more specific on release timeline and price, as well as final hardware desig…

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Webinar: The 3 Reasons People Fail when Developing Online Products

By Sonia Simone

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I wrote a post last week about the awesome things that can happen when you build a business around selling your own products or services.

If you haven’t read that post, spoiler alert: You make more money.

It’s also fun, and interesting, and lets you connect with your audience in a deeper way, beyond the connections you make on your blog or social media accounts.

But it’s not all rainbows and unicorns.

If it’s so awesome, how come everyone doesn’t do it?

If it was as 1-2-3-easy as some of the gurus want you to think, we’d …read more      

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