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London Silicon Roundabout Weekly Newsletter 13-Sep-2013

ISSUE 13 September 2013 Dear London TechMeetups Member, Did this Friday the 13th bring you good or bad luck? I certainly hope it was good. We are completely booked for the upcoming FinTech Drinks & Demo Night at Bloomberg so I wanted to ask you to update your RSVP status if you know you won’t be able to join […]

Respecting the “G Word” — Why Gamification is Here to Stay

Original post by Scott Schnaars Scott Schnaars will be presenting at the TechMeetups Guru Program covering Sales, Partnerships, Alliances & Affiliates. Recently, I attended the Digital Shoreditch event here in London, a popular event for the region’s technology industry.  Specifically, I attended the PLAY day, which focused on “gamification.”  While themes of the day varied, the one constant was […]

Is Your Business Model Viable? An 8-Point Test

Original post by Investopedia You have a great business idea, and even got started on a business plan. But now you wonder: is my upstart business model really viable? Here is an eight-point test to tell you if you should forge ahead with your business idea. Uniqueness Before you worry about upstart financing, marketing or business location, […]

Best Mobile Apps to Keep an Eye on Your Digital Reputation

Original post by Mary Hiers However small or large your business enterprise, your customers, clients, and prospects talk about it online. They may comment on your blog, post Facebook updates about their experience with your product or service, or send out tweets related to your business. Keeping track of your online reputation is critical for maximizing […]

INFOGRAPHIC: WHAT’S THE CHANCE A STARTUP BUSINESS WILL FAIL?

Original post by InfographicsArchive Being a startup themselves, the folks at staff.com are very interested in the factors that contribute to a startup’s success, so  they created this infographic on the chances that your startup will fail or succeed. This also includes some research on projections for the best sectors to start your new business.   Read […]