Meta, the parent company of Facebook, recently launched the Facebook's Feeds tab (previously known as News Feed), which makes it easier for people to not only find relevant content, but further customizes their experience on the platform. The Feeds tab, which started appearing in the shortcut bar of users’ Facebook apps starting July 21, will allow those using the platform … [Read more...] about Facebook Launches New “Feeds” Tab Connecting Users More Than Ever
Five Star Flattery Gets You Everywhere
In the internet age, when one wayward online review can stagger a business, reputation matters more than ever. With a smartphone in seemingly every pocket, potential consumers, and critics, lurk everywhere. When search engine results are sorted out, five-star reputations may separate business success and stagnation. Five Star Economy LLC, a Nevada startup, knows this well. … [Read more...] about Five Star Flattery Gets You Everywhere
Giant iTab arrives at The International School of Hospitality
LAS VEGAS – The International School of Hospitality (TISOH) has installed its latest example of cutting-edge technology for special events and meetings students – the Giant iTab – an oversized interactive touchscreen intended to increase digital engagement and keep students on top of trends in the industry and at TISOH. “When we teach our students about successful meetings, … [Read more...] about Giant iTab arrives at The International School of Hospitality
Entrepreneur Magazine Columnist to Speak to Northern Nevada Business Community About Strategy
EDAWN, Bosma Business Advisors and KPS3 host Mikal E. Belicove for free talk for established businesses and start-ups alike Reno — Mikal E. Belicove, Entrepreneur Magazine columnist and contributing writer, book author, and ‘business thinker’ who writes about emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, strategy, marketing, legal issues and more, will speak to the northern … [Read more...] about Entrepreneur Magazine Columnist to Speak to Northern Nevada Business Community About Strategy
Leaders in Logistics for First Responder Software Resgrid Announced as Microsoft Featured Startup
Resgrid has been steadily building momentum providing logistics, management and communication tools as a service to first responder organizations. Based out of Northern Nevada, the company recently hit a milestone, with the announcement they have been recognized as a Microsoft featured Startup, recognizing their accomplishments in this crucial area. The company has responded … [Read more...] about Leaders in Logistics for First Responder Software Resgrid Announced as Microsoft Featured Startup
Monitoring Employees’ Computer Use in the Age of Encryption
The right to monitor the performance of an employee by monitoring computer use is recognized by most courts when the employer is a private, as opposed to a governmental, employer. Indeed, in some instances the right to monitor becomes a duty to monitor. Thus, an employer who receives a complaint of sexual harassment and fails to investigate may be liable for the harassing … [Read more...] about Monitoring Employees’ Computer Use in the Age of Encryption
Branding: Managing and Defining Your Company’s Image
Every Nevada company, whether a one-man operation or a large corporation, has a brand. The difference is some businesses have defined and continually reinforce theirs whereas others haven’t and don’t. “You’re brand is a living, breathing thing that you work on every day,” said Dave Kirvin, partner at Las Vegas-based Kirvin Doak Communications, which specializes in public … [Read more...] about Branding: Managing and Defining Your Company’s Image
Staffing Firms
Nevada’s Staffing Firms have had front row seats to one of the most troubling aspects of this economy: unemployment. Despite that, they have found more and more employers are hiring and a demand for skilled workforce has remained strong. Recently, executives representing this industry met at Holland & Hart’s Las Vegas office to discuss staffing in Nevada and what is … [Read more...] about Staffing Firms
Social Media: Get in the Game
Eight out of 10 U.S. companies use social media, according to data from eMarketer, a digital marketing researcher. Is yours one of them? “It’s necessary to have some type of social media presence. If you can dedicate some time to it, there’s going to be a return,” said Adam Carter, Web and social media manager at Bauserman Group, a Reno-based communications agency … [Read more...] about Social Media: Get in the Game