Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2019

He suggested that “we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy.”. 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.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2018

Maybe your customers want to be entertained, or spend more time with their friends, or understand what projects teammates are working on, or maybe they want to project growth for their business. Let’s look at some jobs that, like boredom during a commute, have stuck around for years, through hundreds of technological advances.

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Payment Methods Payment Solutions Entertainment Technical Review 205

Buffer Resources

MARCH 14, 2024

Playing into Internet trends Internet phenomena like trends and memes can be difficult to balance, especially for B2B companies. Upwork plays into Internet trends masterfully, fusing popular culture into content that their audience of freelancers and their clients like these Barbie (2023) reference mugs.

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B2B Social Media Entertainment Trends 109

Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Generation Z showed us what the intersection of technology and humanity looks like. For starters, Generation Alpha will be the most technologically advanced generation to date, growing up with mobile devices, AI, social media, advanced healthcare, and robotics as parts of their everyday lives. Generation Alpha Technology Trends.

Social Media 128

Social Media Marketing Healthcare AI Search 128

Trint

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This year, Trint was honored by Deloitte as a UK Technology Fast 50 as the 28th fastest-growing company, with an average 1,571% growth rate over the last four years. Since its launch in 2006 it has raised over £200m, investing in minority positions in companies benefitting from trends in creativity, lifestyle and associated technologies.

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Buffer Resources

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From groundbreaking technological advancements to glitzy entertainment releases, this year had it all. But not every trend was a welcome one. In Forekast’s 2023 Trend Rewind report, 85% of respondents said that Barbie was the most talked about movie of the year.  More on those trends later. 

Social Media 113

Social Media ChatGPT Trends AI 113

Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 30, 2024

ABOUT IN THE VAULT “In the Vault” is a new audio podcast series by the a16z Fintech team, where we sit down with the most influential figures in financial services to explore key trends impacting the industry and the pressing innovations that will shape our future. Think about the ascendancy of the cloud in terms of technology environments.

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Payment Solutions Payments Payment Services SaaS Payments 79

Neil Patel

MARCH 11, 2021

If you’re looking for a unique and entertaining way to engage with your community, Discord bots might be the way to go. You can use them to add memes, games, music, and other pieces of entertaining content to the server to make it more enjoyable for your members. What Are Discord Bots? Knowing what Discord bots to add is the key.

Entertainment 113

Entertainment AI Search AI Communication 113

Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Retail is constantly changing: from stalls to malls, the way we shop is always evolving in tandem with cultural, economic, and technological shifts. Changing trends in retail have seen malls across the US shuttered and fall into disrepair. Listen below, and read on for our companion post. It was like Disneyland. And that was all new.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It has become clear that the trends that were first evident as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world are here to stay. As always, thanks for reading and listening to our stories – we wish you all the very best over the holidays, and look forward to keeping you entertained and informed as we embark on the next chapter of this great adventure.

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Stax

JANUARY 24, 2024

Most businesses rely on algorithms to analyze data in real-time and identify trends in customer behavior or market demand. Implementing Dynamic Pricing with Technology Data analytics plays a pivotal role in dynamic pricing. This strategy is commonly used in industries like airlines, hospitality, entertainment, and retail.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 11, 2021

Bing offers an image search that starts out with the top trending images, then leads to images which can be filtered by size, layout, and other criteria. Looking for video to embed on your website or simply entertain you? Curious to see what technology your favorite sites use and usage trends of that technology?

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Engineering Entertainment Trends Technology 144

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 12, 2021

Could this trend be changing? And so I called up Brian Peterson, and I was like, “Hey, we’ve got this amazing technology that can help us understand conversations in real-time. Dan: It’s funny, anytime I hear these trends, everything always seems to turn on a dime. And we were trying to figure out distribution.”

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

If you follow video marketing trends, you might have noticed an increase in animated videos starring anime-style avatars. At first glance, this might not seem like a serious trend. Here is what you need to know to become a Vtuber or use this new trend to grow your business. According to experts, the industry is on the rise.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 19, 2021

Compared to younger generations, boomers may be a bit slower to adapt to technology, and rightfully so. They also don’t have the same trust in technology as younger generations. They’re not wasting the day away watching videos for entertainment like younger generations might. What are they watching? What are they feeling?

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Some of these changes may become essential with or without a recession due to changing consumer behaviors and trends. A finger on the pulse of industry trends can be an awesome tool during a recession. Pinpoint Consumer Spending Trends Review available data and look at the trends. And you know what?

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2019

The book is organized around 12 technological forces – some of which already feel familiar, if not ubiquitous (A.I., It’s often so easy to get swept up in the immediacy of technology that we benefit greatly from Kelly’s perspective. It’s a must read for anyone who ever writes – so, pretty much everyone.

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Technical Review Marketing Advertising Entertainment 150

Neil Patel

JANUARY 30, 2022

These trends highlight where industry leaders are focusing their marketing efforts—and whether those results are paying off. We found several interesting trends in this data. This could indicate a trend towards more social sharing and social media ads as well. We dug into this data to see trends for each industry.

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Advertising Technical Review Social Media Travel 101

Buffer Resources

AUGUST 17, 2023

Algorithms change every day, what worked for a creator today may not work six months from now, or a new, revolutionary technology (looking at you, AI) comes to disrupt things. "How Navigate platform changes without becoming obsessed Change is the only constant in the social media industry/creator economy.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 26, 2020

If you know your prospect has a furry friend, send them a branded leash or a new chew toy to keep them entertained. If they’re parents, they’ll appreciate a virtual kids entertainment package with eGifts for Disney+, Xbox Live, or Build-a-Bear. Thanks to technology, you can still be face-to-face, even when you’re miles apart.

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Entertainment Outsourced Development Technical Review Branding 71

Backlinkfy

APRIL 13, 2019

The technology of AR integrates digital information and physical environment and that too live. After that private organizations started using AR in entertainment and gaming business. Involvement: The main point of difference between these two technologies is immersion. Devices: Both the technologies work on different devices.

Entertainment 40

Entertainment Technology Trends Mobile 40

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 1, 2021

She joined the ranks in early 2019, after spending 16 years at General Electric working as a director for its technology and healthcare programs and leading the Women in Technology initiative to address the gender imbalance in technical fields and get more women involved. Then, I led an initiative for GE for women in technology.

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ProfitWell

MAY 29, 2020

And with dozens more being forced to in the last few months, plus more and more technologies and tools being created to support remote workforces, distributed companies might just be the future of all work. How is the B2B SaaS market trending? ??7 How are churn and new revenue trending over time? 7 day +0.83% | ?? 90 day +5.21%.

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B2B Outsourced Development Technical Review Entertainment 64

BitPay

MAY 8, 2023

Brands in fashion, travel, utilities, sports, entertainment, commerce and beyond are embracing the crypto community. Gucci Always up on the trends, Gucci is just one of the major fashion brands accepting crypto payments. Here are some of the most well-known companies accepting crypto as payment and what’s driving the adoption.

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Payment Methods Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Solutions 40

Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Beacon technology has completely revolutionized both business and marketing. As one Business.com article put it, with “Retail going digital and digital media coming to retail,” this technology is completely changing the marketing game. The key to the versatility of this location-based mobile technology lies in its size and function.

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User Pilot

MAY 13, 2021

A product either needs to entertain, inspire, or inform customers. A product either needs to make us more effective at work, entertain us, inspire us, or inform us. This will help you track trends and demand. Technology is a fast-paced game, and not keeping up means falling behind or losing the game completely.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Social Media Software Review 52

Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2022

Is your technology helping keep your whole revenue team in sync on goals and metrics? You also typically will see this happen with the segments and industries that experience more volatility during recessions — startups or small businesses, travel/entertainment, etc. And look at trends that could impact your buyers’ industries.

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How To Buy Saas

AUGUST 2, 2021

With free game making software for beginners available online, anyone can take the conquest to design the tool for ultimate entertainment. Thankfully, technology has made it achievable even for a layman to create their video games in the least time possible. Which Software is best in Game Making? 2) Autodesk. #3) 3) Stencyl. #4)

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Upscope

MAY 24, 2019

Avast fixed the broken things first This is a good study of technology driven companies learning customer experience thinking. If your CX strategy is based on having better customer service (rather than technology led with network effects) then you have to be clear on that and have a framework for implementing it.

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The Marketing & Growth Hacking Publication

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

This is forcing brands to create compelling content that prioritise entertainment and education over hard-sell advertising. Former J.Crew creative director Jenna Lyons is set to launch a shoppable content series with Turner Entertainment in 2019. particularly on social media channels such as Instagram Stories?—?is

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How To Buy Saas

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It keeps us updated with all the latest trends and all the trending news in the world, and it also keeps us connected with our friends and loved ones. We can upload our pictures and videos, watch informative and entertaining reels, and view, like, and interact with the content on the platform.

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SmartKarrot

JULY 29, 2021

Identify and implement technology and processes to scale implementations and channel partnership development. Remain current on industry trends and technical information, as well as the competitive landscape. Identify product feedback from customers, spotting trends, and surfacing to help shape product road map.

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Customer Success Technical Review Scale Entertainment 12

Backlinkfy

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

It doesn’t take a huge amount of knowledge about human history or archaeology to answer this question: How did people entertain themselves back in the day? Stories leapfrog the technology and bring us to the core of experience, as any good storyteller (transmedia or otherwise) knows." Rutledge Ph.D., It's how we are wired.

Social Media 49

Social Media Marketing Branding Entertainment 49

How To Buy Saas

MAY 9, 2023

Well, thanks to modern technology, you can now transform yourself into an anime avatar with just a few taps on your smartphone. With the rise of the anime culture, the anime filter app has become a popular trend, allowing users to customize their avatars with different hairstyles, eye colors, and accessories.

Social Media 52

Social Media Artificial Intelligence AI Technical Review 52

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Soon, we will see NASA coming up with a silent technology to co-ordinate and communicate with the personal digital assistants with either muscle movements or nerve impulses. . With time, we will see emerging technologies becoming more and more complex, and personal digital assistants are no different. Enhanced personalization.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2020

We have very much living in a different world where progress is very fast, technology is very fast, and that is one dynamic of change. So, you want to be able to, that’s spending some money on your mental wellbeing and replacing those sorts of entertainment. So, it was a safe assumption the future would be much like today.

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Underperforming Technical Team Government Scale Systems Review 99

User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The business world has seen numerous examples of blue ocean strategies delivering exceptional results over the past century across a range of industries from automotive to entertainment. With globalization and advancing technology, products and services are becoming commoditized faster than ever. The results were remarkable.

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