Author: Richard

Richard is an experienced tech journalist and blogger who is passionate about new and emerging technologies. He provides insightful and engaging content for Connection Cafe and is committed to staying up-to-date on the latest trends and developments.

Digital is a tough industry to break into – it requires a determination to succeed like no other. With the goal-posts consistently shifting and latest updates throwing some projects completely out of the water, hiring the right staff to ensure your business stays ahead of the game is paramount not only for success, but for basic survival. While you might think of developers, programmers and IT tech support, there are many services that businesses may outsource to agencies – at inflated costs. Here we take a look at three members of staff that you could do with in-house. Web Designers…

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USB flash drives often get corrupted and result in loss of important data. This may happen due to a number of different reasons like physical damage to the hardware, infestations of computer virus, etc. So when it comes to flash drive data recovery, we have a number of different options to choose from. The most effective option in this regard is to make use of a flash drive recovery software. The Best Flash Drive Data Recovery in 2017 If you are looking for the best possible option in this regard, it is highly recommended to go for Wonder Share Data…

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At one time, private jets were a luxury very few can afford. However, thanks to a rise in small, private airlines, flying by private jet has become much more affordable. In some cases, it can actually be cheaper to charter a private jet than take a commercial flight. The question is, just how affordable is it to hire a private jet these days and how easy is it to book one? Understanding the costs There are many things which contribute towards the cost of hiring a private jet. Where you’re flying to, how big the jet is and whether you…

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There are numerous hosting plans offered by different web hosting companies. Aside from the varying prices, each hosting plan has unique features. How do you decide which web hosting provider is the best for you? Yet, every company out there is promising unlimited resources, unlimited bandwidth, up to 99% uptime and an easy to use control panel. But do they deliver on their promise? Is unlimited bandwidth realistic? These 7 features are essential components to look for in a great web hosting provider. 1. Website Builder The web hosting company should provide you with tools to create a good website.…

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Did you know that private jet chartering could be more accessible and affordable than you might think? Private air travel has a reputation for being the preferred mode of travel for jet setting celebrities, but that is now being replaced for the new standard for executive business travel. Forget travelling in business class with a commercial airline. Here’s three reasons why you should charter a private jet instead: 1. Enjoy the Comfort and Privacy Hiring a private jet is the luxury in air travel, with plush leather seats, lots of leg room, fine dining options and sometimes even a separate…

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Growing соmраnіеѕ оftеn look abroad for opportunities to furthеr еxраnd their business, either through exporting or by setting up a new brаnсh оf their operations. In the US, nearly 300,000 ѕmаll аnd medium buѕіnеѕѕеѕ (thоѕе wіth less than 500 employees) were exporters, moving $1.3 trillion іn gооdѕ. Here are a few ways to prepare уоur business before taking the leap асrоѕs the border. Pace yourself What wіll thе dеmаnd for your business be once you expand? Will you be able to kеер uр? Onlу time will tell. Make sure you scale carefully and ѕtrаtеgісаllу ѕо thаt you know what you need…

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Sometimes,standard tournament matches can get hectic. By that, I mean that cameras are always switching between players in split seconds and you don’t get to focus too much on one player. This is why you may have problems understanding why someone takes a particular position while the other members are watching mid or short. Because of this, I recommend watching 1v1 or 2v2 CS GO tournaments. This way, you will focus on one or two players instead of five. We will talk about the advantages of watching this sort of tournament and about the HTC 2v2 Invitational. What Are the…

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3D printing? Surely that is the stuff of science fiction and top secret research and development experiment using equipment that costs millions? Not any more – 2017 really looks like the year that the 3D printer has entered the mainstream and is becoming the must-have gadget that will soon be a common feature in every home and business. With a wide variety of cheap 3d printers available for under $1,000, the technology really is there for everyone. So what is all the hype about, and can a few hundred dollars of investment really bring benefits to your business? Let’s take a…

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When one of the first beauty box startups, Birchbox, started expanding from having only eight employees back in 2010 to having more than 300 only four years later, its founders knew a huge amount of optimization had to be done in every aspect of their business. From standardizing tasks, hiring and specializing employees, to finding better logistics, stock, and shipping solutions. This startup went through iteration upon iteration of optimization in order to achieve efficiency on all levels. This enabled Birchbox to cut overhead costs and remain sustainable, despite the huge and dangerous growth they experienced. Today, companies have a…

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With few exceptions most businesses nowadays try to ensure that their domain name is the same as their business name. As such if you’re starting a new business it makes sense to look for a name that is available as a domain too, so you can immediately snap it up and use it for your website. It goes without saying that any business would want to focus on strengthening their brand – which is why it is important that the name you choose for your business and domain is brandable to begin with. In particular, it should meet the following…

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If, like a lot of people, you set up a website some years ago you may be a bit worried that it isn’t a responsive website. You are certainly right to be concerned because more and more people are accessing the web using their smartphone. If they are going onto a website that isn’t responsive, they will struggle to navigate around the screen, or across the separate pages and it can make simple actions like opening a link an absolute nightmare. Not even your previously satisfied customers will want to put up with a website that they struggle to use.…

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When the Wright Brothers were busy inventing airplanes, they would have been blown away if you told them that one day, not only would their new way of traveling be routine, but that passengers would use these little hand-held computers on the planes to communicate with people on the ground. After years of being unable to use our smartphones on an airplane and having to rely on those spendy phones that attach to the seats in front of us to make a call — if they were even available — we are now able to use our smartphones during flights.…

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Intro Video has become king of all online content. From individuals growing into overnight YouTube superstars and startups looking to conquer markets to established brands looking to reach consumers worldwide, video is the fastest way of delivering a message to target audiences. It’s easy, fast for consumption and readily available. But crafting attention-grabbing video isn’t quite as fast and easy. After hitting play, it takes the average viewer just a second or two to decide whether they’ll keep watching. Putting together a video intro that won’t have viewers rolling their eyes and watching the “You can close this ad in…

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Knowing when to move your website to a new domain can be tough. You’re already dealing with so many other activities and concerns in your day to day operations. This is just one more details that you somehow need to find the time to deal with – or is it? As it turns out, knowing when to move your domain to a new location involves a lot more than just refusing to agree to a fee upgrade when your current agreement expires. There are a great many reasons for why you should consider making the move. If the quality of…

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