CEO of BetSperts. Sports has taken a back seat with the crisis this year, but the anticipation for their return – including interest in online sports gambling – has surged. Reid Rooney founded BetSperts to build a social network specifically for online sports betting, creating opportunities for sports experts in every league and team to…
Founder of Thinkful. Darrell Silver founded Thinkful back in 2012 with the idea to make job placement more efficient while enriching the academic experience. Thinkful provides online learning via one-on-one mentorship, programs and career guidance counselors to help structure your curriculum and reach career goals. It’s built on the premise that everyone should be able…
Co-founder and CTO of Swan Bitcoin joins the show to talk about his journey into the world of cryptocurrency. The former CTO Of Reverb.com (which sold to Etsy for $275 million July 2019), he decided to leave the job in 2018 to focus on fully on the transformational power of Bitcoin and cutting through the…
Dan Neiweem, Co-founder and Principal of Avionos, joins the show to talk how the pandemic has changed business and tech needs. He also talks with Scott about the future of the buying experience for consumers, and how to think outside the traditional “events” box in a time of social distancing. Avionos consults, designs and implements…
Social media companies have gotten away with a double standard for far too long. For years now, major social media platforms, particularly Facebook and Twitter, have been able to have their cake and eat it, too: They’ve marketed themselves as trustworthy news sources, but unlike news organizations, they’ve operated with almost zero transparency and accountability.…
Uberflip CEO Yoav Schwartz joins Scott to talk about Scott’s favorite topic, making engaging content! Especially content experience, which Uberflip’s platform allows customers to create personalized content at scale for a wholesome environment that encourages higher conversions for its customers. “It’s not just about clicking through, it’s about the full buyer’s journey,” Schwartz says. Providing…
ShipBob has come a long way since 2014 and presenting on Technori’s stage in 2015. Today, ShipBob operates with its network of warehouses and fulfillment centers across the country providing logistics speed for a growing number of companies coming online. Along with its software platform, ShipBob helps clients improve transit times, shipping costs, and the…
Digital video has exploded during the pandemic, to the point we may be at an inflection point for the medium — except for Quibi. You probably missed it unless you’re one of those Extremely Online types who spends most of their time on Twitter, but the term “pivot to video” was a meme in the…
Companies that have invested in cultivating a loyal audience and delivering more efficient media spend for advertisers are thriving amid the pandemic. A crisis has a way of revealing an organization’s true colors, and never has that been more apparent than right now in the media industry. The coronavirus pandemic is ravaging the world…
Snapchat, Zoom and private Facebook groups are having a moment amid the coronavirus crisis. But will they remain popular once all this is over? A curious thing has happened to me during the coronavirus pandemic: I’ve actually started to enjoy social media again. I’ve been doing regular Zoom calls with friends as far…