A new app called Sellervision has been launched to take on ecommerce giants like Amazon and Etsy with what it calls “eBay meets YouTube”. But in addition to products, individuals can also sell their services.
By Ben Fried
With a recent CBI survey indicating the strongest export channel for UK goods and services is the US, Ben Fried, chief technology officer at Lucid Fusion, explains how tech is making it easier for British firms looking to expand overseas.
With technology seemingly having changed the retail banking industry for good, we took a look at five challenger banks which gained banking licences and focused on technology in an attempt to beat the larger competition.
Having shunned repeated approaches from Facebook to acquire it, and reportedly recently been under the microscope of Alibaba as a potential purchase, multimedia messaging platform Snapchat has unveiled maiden in-app purchases as it looks to build revenues.
The Rugby World Cup 2015 is set to be a big boon for British businesses, but in a world where sport and entrepreneurship are increasingly aligned, which teams are the winners and losers when it comes to social media activity
With over one billion people now viewing Facebook “Pages” every month, the social media platform has updated its offering to help businesses “build mobile presence” and interact with customers with greater ease.
By Emma Hamnett
The impact of social media in the workplace – in particular Twitter – has been in the news again this month when Tim Roberts ruffled a few feathers in the theatre world. Emma Hamnett, employment law partner at Clarke Willmott, discusses the importance of a robust social media policy.
Facebook has been very vocal about its commitment to the business community, but rival social network Twitter has now expanded its Twitter Ads service to serve over 200 countries and territories in a bid to grab SMEs.
We know that consumers are increasingly reliant on the internet and their hallowed devices, but the Internet Advertising Bureau has discovered the average consumer is spending a lengthy three hours a day on the web – plenty of time for your firm to make a sale.
For the last few months London has had a gun poked in her back by the unions, which have tried to evoke the spirit of the 1970s by grinding the Tube network to a halt.
