Monthly Archives: August 2017

With fewer cash registers, Hershey tries to re-create the impulse buy online – Digiday

The convenience of picking up an item while standing in line has been a big influence on store design.  And why we have a zillion Convenience Stores.  Merchandising is sometimes neglected in ecommerce stores, though the state of the art in merchandising is Amazon and the algorithms. Putting on a headset to shop may just […]

Google touts Titan security chip to market cloud services

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google this week will disclose technical details of its new Titan computer chip, an elaborate security feature for its cloud computing network that the company hopes will enable it to steal a march on Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O). Titan is the size of a tiny […]

NASA Has a $3.46 Billion Plan to Ensure the Yellowstone Supervolcano Doesn’t Erupt

In Brief NASA has detailed a plan to prevent the Yellowstone supervolcano from ever erupting. By drilling into the volcano and pumping water into and out of it at high speeds, they believe they could cool the volcano and use the emerging hot water to generate electricity. From Threat to Ally When people think of […]

Inside the glorious and lucrative world of Instagram’s famous pups

Manny has achieved a lot for a six year old. He’s a philanthropist and social media influencer with more than a million followers on Instagram, including Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart. He’s appeared on Good Morning America and had his own booth at a music festival. He has numerous licensing and sponsorship deals with brands […]

How To Leverage Influencer Outreach For Higher Rankings

Leveraging influencer outreach is a powerful marketing strategy you need to pay close attention to. Simply creating content is not enough to secure those coveted higher rankings keeping you up at night. You need to expand your audience reach and connect in a more meaningful way. Most marketers know the value of having a superb […]