Tech
What I Learned Dining at Eatsa, an Automat Restaurant for Today’s World
Human interaction is optional, but that didn't make the experience any less human.
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Business News
Is a Robot the ‘New Entrepreneur’?
Hint: Check-out jobs are threatened. But service jobs with distinct cognitive skills are safe. "Terminator 2" isn't here yet.
By Sam Madden
Building a Business
Data ‘Changes a Brand From a Promise to an Outcome’
When there are sensors in everything, companies will have to do more than deliver on their promises.
Tech
This Startup Employs Robots That Bake Pizza En Route for Delivery
Its co-founder may have this skeptical New Yorker convinced.
Business Accounting
5 Trends Driving Disruption in the Accounting Industry
Double-entry accounting was invented at least a 1,000 years ago. Big changes are long overdue.
Business News
6 Ways to Work Less but Get More Done
We all have 24 hours in a day, but some of us get more done than others. How?
Marketing
9 Ways to Save Time and Money With Marketing Automation (Infographic)
Seventy-eight percent of marketers say automation increases revenue.
Tech
No Bull! This Robot Could Put Cowboys Out of Work.
One group of researchers is creating a small army of machines to help automate the farming industry.
By Jason Fell
Business News
Uber-Owned Startup Otto Wants to Ship Your Stuff With a Truck That Drives Itself
Self-driving trucks are just the beginning of the road revolution.
Building a Business
At Last, Customer Service Agents That Customers Can’t Drive Crazy.
Smart agents can improve customer service and increase productivity.
Building a Business
Personalization Is Giving Customers What They Want Before They Demand It
Reallocate your savings from automation to deliver a better customer experience, based on personalization.
By Tara Sporrer
Building a Business
The Many Unheralded Perils of Automating Your Customer Service
You'll find hundreds of articles praising the benefits of automation. You'll find very few warning of the dangers.
Business News
China’s Alibaba Puts Internet In Cars, Plans To Take Drivers Out
"You'll quickly see driverless car technology resulting from this platform." - CTO, Alibaba
Building a Business
4 Transformational Questions Your Business Should Ask
Utilizing Operational Transformation Methodologies can help any business in every stage of automation.
Business News
The Rich and Powerful Warn That Robots Are Coming for Our Jobs
'One of the big causes for the stagnation of middle class wages is essentially because of clever computer programs,' said David Siegel, co-chairman of Two Sigma.
By Reuters
Tech
Make Your Home the Smartest on the Block With Connected Gear
The science fiction fantasy we've all dreamed of is just an app push away these days with these three devices.
By Andrew Medal
Tech
Study Finds People Think Robots Will Replace Humans at Many Jobs, Just Not Their Own — Start Up Your Day Roundup
Plus: More than half of startups in the UK say being acquired is their long-term goal.
Building a Business
Stay Ahead of the Competition With These 6 Content-Marketing Trends
Vibrant new marketing tools such as automation, complex niches and artificial intelligence will help your business lead the pack.
Business Operations & Logistics
7 Red Flags Your SEO Firm Is Going to Rip You Off
Paying attention to the way companies pitch search engine optimization can prevent lots of marketing headaches.
By Andrew Raso
Business Operations & Logistics
How to Develop Software That Sells Itself
Startups with limited funds need to be savvy when it comes to their products. Use these five tips to develop a paying customer base.
Tech
Suck at Writing Headlines? These 10 Online Tools Will Help.
You don't need to be the king of wit to win your audience right off the bat in content writing.
By Aaron Agius
Tech
15 Tools to Create Automation in Your Small Business
Social-media management, sales and digital marketing are just a few areas that could benefit from automation.
By Adam Toren
Building a Business
6 Ways Smart Automation Can Maximize Efficiency and Minimize Loss (Infographic)
Devices like video cameras and remote locks in your business will improve your bottom line.
Building a Business
Still Feeling Like Willy Loman? Here’s How to Prevent Your Death as a Salesperson in a Digital World.
Asking yourself these five questions will help you stay relevant in this modern age of sales and marketing.
Marketing
Catch Me If You Can: How to Get Sales Leads to Chase You
Authority, automation and good listening skills are key in getting prospects to come to you instead of the other way around.
By Clate Mask
Tech
7 Tools That Can Help You Rapidly Grow and Automate Your Business
You're likely running your startup with a lean staff, but you still need the results and growth of an established company.