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How Adopting Mobile Payments Can Help Your Business Grow in 2024

Stax

You’re making a purchase at a retail store, and the cash register is large, clunky, and painfully slow, even for 2004. Fast forward to now where much has changed, and research anticipates contactless mobile payments to exceed one billion users globally by 2024. Why Is Adding Mobile Payments Important to Businesses Today?

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The decade software ate the world

Intercom, Inc.

Here, we trace some of the biggest trends and stories in technology over the past decade, and try to find a narrative to make sense of it all. The ultimate failure of Siri to dominate the AI personal assistant game might come to be seen as its biggest miss of the decade. Big tech takes over. Rise of mobile.

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How to Easily Attract More Customers to Your Restaurant’s Online Food Ordering System?

How To Buy Saas

Online Food Ordering System has increased Restaurant’s sales making the businesses earn twofold their incomes. Online ordering system is good for those who have understood the marketing strategy to the best while many bearing brunts for want adequate information for what actually help drive traffic and how it’s done. Let’s explore. .

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Micro Startup Acquisition: The Definitive Guide to Buying and Selling Small Startups

Neil Patel

From Facebook to Microsoft, there is a massive trend to seek out tiny teams of five or less, buy them, and use the technology and talent to gain a competitive edge. Hike Labs was founded in 2014, and by 2015, Pinterest had swooped in and acquired the San Francisco-based mobile publishing startup. Micro Startup Acquisition Trends.

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A Top G Suite Expert Shares His 31 Best Modern Security Tips

BetterCloud

Many of these tips are oldies but goodies to cybersecurity experts, but I’ve tried to include a few unique tips with my personal explanation for each. Plus, the website [link] has a great tool for passphrase generation. I recommend using a simple cipher for a website plus a base passphrase.

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Move Thoughtfully and Create Things: Stripe’s 4 Steps to International Expansion

OpenView Labs

At Stripe , we build infrastructure that allows internet businesses big and small to accept payments from anywhere. I joined Stripe in 2014 (initially in London) to build out our first international markets in the UK and Ireland, and then in New York where I set up our East Coast office and commercial operations.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Matt Garratt, Trisha Price, David Schmaier, Rob Bernshteyn, and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

We’ve invested in over 300 companies at Salesforce Ventures and have partnered with both of you closely and it’s been amazing to see this story up close and personal over the years. Yeah, I’m a product person by training and so we had had a lot of experience building SaaS and vertical products. David Schmaier: Sure.