“Machine learning is about taking the data that anyone might have — whether it's a sports franchise or an industrial manufacturer — and using algorithms to actually reason over the data and to predict outcomes that a businessperson can use to make better decisions.”— Christopher Matthews, axios.com
“Make it personalized and relevant. Don't ping the whole team with the same email. Follow up regularly. Every email should get progressively shorter. I only talk about our product in the first email. Second is following up on first. Third is checking back. Fourth is asking if it would be better suite…”— Unknown, sellercrowd.com
“Ask your Snapchat audience to submit questions about your business, and find employees (that aren’t camera shy) to answer them in short videos.”— Jared Shelly, curalate.com
“Emojis, filters and text are your friends. Big time. If companies can make customers feel like a friend sent them a snap — not a business — it’ll feel much more natural and will likely drive more engagement.”— Jared Shelly, curalate.com
“Geotags are location-based filters that people can apply to their photos. If you are getting ready to launch a new brand, business, or have big news, create a custom geo-tag on the Snapchat website.”— Maddie Short, risingtidesociety.com
“They took a snap of the product they were giving away, then they had viewers screenshot it, and they picked a winner. (In Snapchat, you can view who has taken screenshots of your snaps.) It’s so different from Instagram giveaways because on Instagram anyone can enter, even if they are not loyal to y…”— Maddie Short, risingtidesociety.com
“Snapchat can be used to give advice to clients and educate them (even if snaps disappear in 24 hours!) If you are a brand designer, snap about finding the right colors that fit your ideal brand. If you are an event planner, snap about why having a planner is necessary for a smooth event.”— Maddie Short, risingtidesociety.com
“Draw the art you want to see, start the business you want to run, play the music you want to hear, write the books you want to read, build the products you want to use – do the work you want to see done.”— Austin Kleon, amazon.com
“Name a bigger act of hubris than turning down $3 billion when you’re a 23-year-old college dropout.”— Kaitlin Menza, vogue.com
“Although women as a group have made substantial gains in wages, educational attainment, and prestige over the past three decades, the economists Justin Wolfers and Betsey Stevenson have shown that women are less happy today than their predecessors were in 1972, both in absolute terms and relative to…”— Anne-Marie Slaughter, theatlantic.com
“Sometimes you hear that really nice guys get hot girls. But I found that really nice guys get really nice girls. Being nice is not really buying you any currency in the attractiveness realm. If the guys are hot, too, then sure, they can get a hot girl.’”— Elizabeth McClintock, theatlantic.com
“In real-life dating studies, which get closer to genuine intentions, physical attractiveness and earning potential strongly predict romantic attraction.”— James Hamblin, theatlantic.com
“Reaching out to evangelicals doesn’t mean you have to become pro-life. It just means you have to not be so in love with how pro-choice you are, and so opposed to how pro-life we are. The second thing is that there’s a religious illiteracy problem in the Democratic Party. It’s tied to the demographic…”— Michael Wear, theatlantic.com
“Whether you’re liberal or conservative, I could sit down and show you regulations that anybody would agree are ridiculous. It’s gotten to be a free-for-all. And companies can’t, they can’t even start up, they can’t expand, they’re choking.”— Donald Trump, nytimes.com
“The Why is the single most powerful way to get the ripple that connects a story to its audience. Why this audience? Why should they care about you and what you have to say? Why do you have the credibility and right to be having this conversation? Why is this considered storytelling and not repurpose…”— Shannon Pruitt, adweek.com
“Yeah, I found a niche and I filled it! That’s what they teach you in business school, not that I ever went to business school…”— Willam Belli, dirty-mag.com
“One thing that drew me to Supreme initially was that I’d walk by their store and they’d be blasting music, creating an atmosphere that seemed designed to repel consumers. They leave a lot of money on the table for resellers. I wouldn’t say ‘they’re not in it for the money,’ because that’s their prof…”— David Shapiro, gq.com
“The recession actually presented opportunity to me. In-house marketing budgets in many companies were typically the first ones to be cut so the niche for my services grew.”— Dean Vale, telegraph.co.uk