There’s no question that email scanning applications are becoming a lot more effective. These programs use complex algorithms to pick up indicators that emails coming through are spam. Unfortunately, your marketing emails might...
3 Basic Mistakes That Startups Make In The First Year
We all know how risky it is to start a new business. Around 20% of startups don’t make it through their first year. In the UK, 6 out of 10 don’t last five years. But the failure of other startups doesn’t stop us. The reason...
Why Instagram Is A Great Platform & 5 Non Profits Who Are There Already
Social media in general is profoundly powerful as a promotional tool for a nonprofit, but some platforms are more significant than others. Take Instagram, for example — a channel with over a billion monthly active users...
Lessons Learned at Y Combinator in 2019
When Sam Altman decided to step down as president of Y Combinator, questions were being asked about the future of the program. However, any concerns were quickly alleviated as Altman was moving to another role within the company...
Forget Growth Hacking: How To Biohack Your Way To Business Success
Instead of searching for fresh operational tactics to boost our businesses, we should be looking to hone our greatest resources: ourselves. Welcome to biohacking. What makes a business successful? In the end, beneath all of the...
Charity Of The Month: STEM Inclusion Foundation
We’re really behind STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) charities – in September 2019 we made the Lightyear Foundation our Charity of the Month, and this month we’re bestowing the honour on the STEM Inclusion...