Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

It is really bizarre, but this afternoon I've been struggling with the notion about the connection between individual adoption and organizational adoption of social media tools like Facebook or others. Corporate types resist the adoption of these technologies, and then, subsequently embrace them. Shut It Down! Shut It Down! ).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2021

As a managing partner and founder of DBL Partners, I have specifically sought out companies to invest in that not only have winning business models but also solve the planet’s biggest problems. Inevitably, each business sector needs to decarbonize its footprint directly or create “insets” by lowering the emissions within its supply chain.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A true “metaverse” may not yet exist , but that hasn’t stopped marketers from adopting the buzzword to promote their apps and games on mobile app stores. However, mobile game publishers led the adoption of the keyword, as 107 apps in the Game category now reference the term, or 19% of the apps studied.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2021

We will call our contacts and they’ll join, too’ ” There has been a huge wave of hype around crypto, although in the wider sense it’s still primarily an adopter phenomenon, far from being a mainstream investment, with most people having no idea how it works. No roadshow needed, we will help you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

and volcom sector adoption. " or what we call "hype" - how does a small nonprofit avoid getting seduced by the hype? tools and business applications for it. apps - are they ready for business uses? I asked Miles this question: There's a lot of media attention being paid to "Web 2.0"

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

business models in a way that is authentic, adds value to the customer and does not cannibalize existing revenue. There’s also plenty of healthy skepticism — is web3 enabling meaningful new user experiences, or is it just a hype bubble complicating what was already possible in Web 2.0?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

According to a 2021 survey from O’Reilly, cloud adoption steadily rose across industries, with 90% of organizations using cloud computing compared to 88% in 2020. The accelerated cloud adoption led to a rise in security issues. For some startups, that’s been good for business. In a recent poll of U.K.

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Candid

AUGUST 10, 2023

Before we get completely swept up, let’s not forget the previous technology hype cycles that have come and gone. The unfulfilled promises of blockchain to advance social good, a proliferation of mobile apps in developing countries that failed to garner adoption , and cheap laptops that were going to change the world are just a few examples.

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

Should we believe the hype? If you have sensitive or proprietary business content, it’s always best to exercise caution and avoid sharing it in a public or unsecure environment.” “I’d So, association marketing executives embrace, AI’s alliance, a remarkable embrace. Is ChatGPT’s style a little stiff?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

But roboticists are a pragmatic bunch, offering projects for adoption more than a decade into the future. As everyone not deemed an essential worker was told to stay home, businesses were faced with a problem: how to keep the lights on. No one can accuse the category of being a hype bubble. This is closer than you think.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

” The report had many interesting findings, but here’s the one that left the biggest impression on me: Startups that adopt USP and product-led growth strategies pay back customer acquisition costs faster and have higher net-dollar retention. This is not the time for doing business as usual.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2022

We’re seeing AI projects shift from hype to impact, largely because the right roles are getting involved to provide the business context that has been missing previously. But not every business problem is a data science problem. Or at least, not every business challenge should be thrown at your data science team.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2022

We’re seeing AI projects shift from hype to impact, largely because the right roles are getting involved to provide the business context that has been missing previously. But not every business problem is a data science problem. Or at least, not every business challenge should be thrown at your data science team.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2022

Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype. Mass adoption is still held up, however: many organizations prefer to build from scratch, and complete end-to-end solutions are still nowhere to be found. The no-code/low-code space has been expanding rapidly in the past few years.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Founders tend to think responsible AI practices are challenging to implement and may slow the progress of their business. They just call it “good business.”. It turns out, simple practices that make business sense and result in better products will go a long way toward reducing the risk of unforeseen societal harms.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

On the one hand, we felt it might be our time to shine, as digital solutions rose to the surface even in industries that were previously slow to adopt them (think banking and airlines). It’s no different in business. If companies want to preserve equity, debt can be an advantageous choice. What if our customers weren’t able to pay us?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

“The models are not failing,” says Maria De-Arteaga, an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. “Nothing about their adoption or their integration into our ways of thinking is inevitable,” Waltzer says. Three years lets things settle.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

There’s hype around the company in its early days. It’s a new category the industry hasn’t seen and is rapidly adopting. Business as usual is over,” Amol Sarva, Knotel’s CEO and co-founder, said in a statement to Forbes. We’ve watched their ascent from a distance and are now thrilled to join them on the journey.

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MARCH 4, 2023

most read ChatGPT in API form: OpenAI introduced an API that’ll allow any business to build ChatGPT tech into their apps, websites, products and services. (As Snap, Quizlet, Instacart and Shopify are among the early adopters. As a refresher, ChatGPT is the free text-generating AI that can write human-like code, emails, essays and more.)

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The hype is problematic, but the revolution is real. Confidently walk into the future with expert insights into the wide range of possibilities to improve outcomes, how to thoughtfully adopt new generative AI technologies, and unleash your fundraising potential. But things forever changed when OpenAI released version 3.5

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Artificial intelligence has been around since the 1950s and it has gone through periods of hype (“AI summers”) and periods with reduced interest (“AI winters”). The recent hype is driven in part by how accessible AI has become: You no longer need to be a data scientist to use AI.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The product of this learning journey, Just In Time: Beyond-the-Hype Potential of E-Learning , has just been published. Based on a year of conversations with more than 100 leading thinkers, practitioners, and entrepreneurs, this report explores the state of e-learning and the potential it offers beyond the confines of formal education.

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DataRobot

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

You have to know how to take your model into production, manage it over time, enable the business to consume predictions from it, and use it to make the right decisions. Due to all the hype, there is a lot of pressure to get moving, and it often feels like everyone around you knows exactly what they’re doing. The list goes on.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

There’s been a lot of hype about “web3”, but the reality is that it’s still a largely nascent and fragmented concept, and that has led to web3 startups building platforms to engage with it more easily getting a lot of attention. ” The co-founders’ past experiences likely also played a role here.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Our guests at this event have some of the brightest minds in the business and have intimately shaped crypto as an asset class and cultural touchstone. As crypto markets continue to gain mainstream adoption, regulators globally are watching the young industry with laser focus. November 17. Building for Normies. A Non-Fungible Empire.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Varjo is not disclosing valuation, but data from PitchBook estimates that its last round in 2020 valued it at $146 million and Toikkanen (who used to lead all of Nokia mobile phones business before and after it was acquired by Microsoft) noted that the new valuation is “very positive.” Image Credits: Varjo.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2021

Everyone I know who’s obtained a home or business loan in the recent past started with an online application process. “If Upstart hits its 2021 numbers, we will be able to read into them broader adoption of AI among old-guard firms,” says Alex. MaaS transit: The business of mobility as a service. Should you?

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The Verge

DECEMBER 3, 2021

We’re still very, very far from mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies”. Wales also draws parallels with the dot-com boom and bust of the late 1990s and early 2000s — a world where some companies failed because they were part of a hype-fueled bubble, while others simply launched with business models that weren’t yet technologically feasible.

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Towards Data Science

OCTOBER 7, 2023

The hype around generative AI is real, and data and ML teams are feeling the heat. They promise to help companies analyze data at scale, summarize and synthesize information, generate content, and otherwise transform their businesses. Getting started with LLMs? Image courtesy of author.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

“They usually vary by customer segment, business versus technical focus and sales motion focus: adopt, renew, upsell and cross-sell.” Use this tighter market to prepare and ensure your business is scalable, and you’ll do better when fundraising.”. ” Crafting a XaaS customer success strategy that drives growth.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

We’ve seen many of our portfolio companies adopt AI to increase efficiency, improve automation, and enable faster communication with their customers,” said Lizzie Guynn, a partner at TTV Capital. AI is central to the core business in some companies, and in others it is simply a supporting character,” he said. “AI is . . .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

Customers wanted AI and automation to drive user engagement and adoption,” Sudhakar told TechCrunch in an email interview. This is driving demand for Aisera as we’re able to help organizations reduce costs for IT and business services.” ” Aisera claims to do a lot. upselling). Image Credits: Aisera.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

The platform also supports projects in rewarding both early adopters and loyal holders, Russo said. It also allows creators to reward their communities for engagement with the project on social media, drumming up hype around spreading the word on Twitter or Discord.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Our guests at this event have some of the brightest minds in the business and have intimately shaped crypto as an asset class and cultural touchstone. As crypto markets continue to gain mainstream adoption, regulators globally are watching the young industry with laser focus. November 17. Building for Normies. A Non-Fungible Empire.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

October 2016: In an appearance at Utah Tech Tour, Cook goes into detail about how crucial AR may become and why he views it as superior to VR — while stressing that AR presents significant technology challenges before it can be adopted for mass consumerism. I can see it in every business that I know anything about.”. “I

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

Parsing the hype, though, Pilot AI uses AI to pull information out of sales calls, generating notes and populating CRM fields after the calls conclude. But he claimed that the pandemic and macroeconomic slowdown have been a boon for business, actually, because they’ve caused more sales conversations to “happen digitally.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Community-led growth (CLG) has emerged as a popular mechanism for driving business, as companies strive to foster an ecosystem of fervent users that draws in new customers organically, serves as a support network for millions and bangs a company’s drum completely off its own volition. ” Crowd.dev analytics. The open source factor.

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