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Business Casual: Is Lyft Keeping Their Drivers in the Dark?
A change to the drivers’ app for Lyft has some wondering if the rideshare company is intentionally keeping their drivers in the dark about the way the company is splitting fares. Where there was once a “Ride Pays” section available for drivers to see on the app, there’s now only a link that directs…
Business Casual: What a UAW-GM Deal Means for the Auto Industry
As the United Auto Workers and General Motors Co. work to strike a new deal the focus has turned to how this agreement will be set up to accommodate changes that are coming for the auto industry. On this excerpt from Business Casual, Daniel Litwin broke down the proposed changes and what they would mean for the…
NanoSessions: Bringing the Best of the Cloud to Locally Hosted DMS
Not everything is in the cloud. In fact, businesses that handle sensitive data such as financial records, medical records, and travel documents must maintain higher network security than ever before. That’s sent these businesses off the cloud and back to on-site hosting for their digital display management systems. Until now. NanoLumens just launched a…
This Week’s 3 Big Things in B2B: A Big Day for Space Travel and CEOs
These are the biggest stories in the B2B world this week! In fact, one is out of this world! Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ company focused on bringing people to the moon, announced three new business partners. Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Draper will all have a hand in the process of making commercial space flight…
5 Production Tips for High Frame Rate Videography
Here are five tips on how to get the most out of your high frame rate videography when shooting at 60 frames per second and higher. When diving into videography with your favorite digital camera — whether that’s a Canon DSLR or a mirrorless offering — you’ll have some decisions to make about the frame…
Why Marc Benioff Believes Facebook Should Be Broken Up
Marc Benioff, founder, chairman and co-CEO of Salesforce, told CNN’s Poppy Harlow that he believes Facebook should be broken up. But why does he feel this way? On this excerpt from Business Casual, Daniel Litwin and Tyler Kern explore the reasons for breaking Facebook up and imagine what the ramifications of such an event would…
Supply Side West: Sleep Deprivation Solutions Are Not One-Size-Fits-All
Dr. Susan Hewlings joined MarketScale from Supply Side West to talk about a taking a more holistic view of sleep. “The important thing to understand…is the fact that sleep is way more complex than how many hours you slept,” said Hewlings. She advocates for evaluating a number of factors that contribute to poor sleep and…
Water Solutions: The Main Thing You Need To Know About Your Chiller to Save Time & Money
When it comes to air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration, energy consumption for industrial chillers is at an all time high. Typically chillers can account for over 50% of the electricity used in a single facility. It goes without saying, that an inefficient chiller can be catastrophically wasteful and economically costly to a business, which…
The Last Mile: How Small Communities Can Capitalize on Scooter Sharing
Electric scooters have exploded onto the sidewalks of major metropolis’ worldwide, from Chicago to Austin, to Barcelona, and even New York City. Scooter share programs have been largely dominated by transportation giants. But the scooter-sharing industry is seeing interest from small-businesses in minor municipalities, too. On this episode of Segway’s The Last Mile, Gerri…
Fusion: How Electrosonic Delivered Award-Winning AV to the World’s Largest Museum Complex
The Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre in Kuwait contains 23 galleries, 800 exhibits, a 4D theater and a 1 million-liter aquarium. Becoming the world’s largest museum complex, the centre is a cultural and financial staple of Kuwait City. It was conceived and constructed over a five year period, headed up by none-other than Electrosonic….
Nextiva Career Opportunity: Getting to Know the Role of Nextiva Account Executive
What do a Sales Account Executive and Iron Man have in common? Find out on this Jobcast exploring the open role of Nextiva’s Account Executive based in Scottsdale, Arizona. The voice over internet protocol company Nextiva creates and sells cloud-based communication software for businesses across all industries. Nextiva Inside Sales Manager, Heather De Roon…
Tech Talk with Absen: What’s Lit About Working at Absen LED
Whether you are an LED expert or just learning what LED stands for, a Central Florida LED company is lighting up the hiring scene because of their employee focused approach and welcoming workplace environment. Absen, an Orlando based LED company offers new career opportunities, impressive benefits, and a workplace culture that embraces diversity and…
Flying Cars and Electricity Problems: What’s Happening in B2B
Catch up on the latest news in B2B! Here’s what’s happening right now: Utilities provider PG&E cut power to more than 800,000 customers in California this week to prevent a potential wildfire. The cuts will affect approximately 2.7 million people and have a $2 million impact on the state’s economy. In Germany, Porsche and Boeing…
This Week in B2B: October 12-19
New York City is known as a home of everything big and bright, and this week that will be taken to another level. New York Digital Signage Week is here, and will run from the 14th to the 18th in the Big Apple. 40 events are lined up and more than 100 speakers are…
What Does the Future of Mobility in Cities Look Like?
Companies like Uber and Lyft have transformed how millions of people maneuver through both rural and urban areas. Ride-sharing apps offer on-demand services that public transit options do not, which has put pressure on cities to find a way to work with the private sector or offer new services themselves. Bob James, VP of Technology…
End-Users Expect Immersion; How is Audio Making it Happen? with Dave Howden of Community Loudspeakers
In the AV industry, consumers are looking for fully-immersive experiences that drive content in a big way. But to really capture the experience-driven demands of the consumer, stunning visuals are only half of the equation — quality sound is having to do a lot of the heavy lifting for full immersion. On this new…
The Future Promise of IoT: The Mecca Minute
This episode of the Mecca Minute takes a look at the future promise of IoT. While he may not be a fan of the acronym, Gerry Mecca acknowledges that IoT holds the potential to radically alter our lives. He hones in on the ways that this vast network would be able to improve the…
Revenue Radio: The Importance of Q4
Brandon Pfluger, director of strategic partnerships at MarketScale, joined Revenue Radio this week to discuss the importance of Q4 for marketing decision makers. “A lot of people are getting 2020 budgets approved right now…so we’re already solidifying plans for next year,” Pfluger said. Q4 is an important time to evaluate ROI on previous investments…
Tips for Treasure Hunting with Nat Geo’s Tim Saylor: Discover the Truth
On each episode of National Geographic’s Diggers, metal detector hobbyists Tim “The Ringmaster” Saylor and his friend “King George” Wyant traverse the United States in search of buried treasure. But treasure means different things to different people, said Saylor, who sat down with host Sean Heath for this episode of Discover the Truth by…
The 5 Biggest Issues When Shooting Low-Budget Short Films
Are DIY issues hurting your filmmaking projects? Here are solutions to five predicaments indie filmmakers encounter when shooting low-budget short films. We all know the life and trials of the low-budget (or often no-budget) indie filmmaker can be very difficult to navigate. For many, it’s barely enough to wrangle together a camera, crew, and actors…
Innovation Takes Center Stage: NRPA Conference 2019
Splash pads, swing sets, and slides oh my! The National Recreation and Park Association Conference this year was highlighted by the culmination of new interactive displays, software, services, and yes even robots! Here are some of my favorite happenings from the event. First Impressions Upon first entering the conference floor of the Baltimore Convention Center,…
Business Casual: Cable-Tec Expo 2019, Uber Helicopters, and Disney+
On this episode of Business Casual with Daniel Litwin and Tyler Kern: We put a bow on our coverage of Cable-Tec Expo 2019 with a montage detailing the thoughts from a number of industry leaders on the impact of 5G and 10G. Disney and Amazon are at odds over Disney’s new streaming platform. Find…
Maverick of Marketing: The Importance of Taking Risks
Welcome to the Maverick of Marketing Radio Show! On this week’s episode, our host Shannon Maverick took a look at the State Fair of Texas, highlighted a big decision by Unilever to cut their use of plastics in half by 2025, and welcomed a very special guest to the show. John Maverick, Director of…
With Net Neutrality Dead, How Will ISPs and the Internet Adapt?
After years of back and forth in court, a federal appeals court upheld the FCC’s repeal of the Obama-era incarnation of net neutrality rules, effectively removing rules that prohibited ISPs from throttling internet access. The decision came in 3-2 fashion along party lines, and is already getting mixed reception. On this on-demand bonus segment…
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