Posts Tagged ‘digital marketing’
EntreFEST Day 2: How to pitch a startup from the edge of a rock wall
Steve Shriver, co-owner at SOKO Outfitters of Cedar Rapids (right), climbs during a startup pitch session with founders during the 2019 EntreFEST. Photo contributed/Andrew Ravera, NewBoCo
One of the most original pitching opportunities open to …
Read MoreThe need for charging stations is clear, but who should own them is not
In Illinois, there’s widespread agreement that drivers need access to more charging stations if the state is going to electrify its transportation system. The question of who owns them — and who profits from them …
Read MoreOne year later: Stories you shared with innovationIOWA
In 2013, the Business Record launched innovationIOWA Magazine, an annual publication with a mission to spotlight innovative companies and technological achievements across the state. One year ago this week, our newsroom launched the innovationIOWA e-newsletter, …
Read MoreICR Iowa announces new ‘learning hub’ website for area careers
ICR Iowa has launched ICRfuture.org, advertised as a new learning hub offering information on careers, salaries, internships and more catering toward Iowa City-Cedar Rapids (ICR), reports the Corridor Business Journal. The website is a project …
Read MoreDes Moines-based Denim, London-based SBC Colab partner on international expansion
Des Moines-based insuretech startup Denim is branching out internationally through a new partnership with London-based Startupbootcamp Colab InsurTech (SBC Colab), Denim announced Tuesday. Denim’s micro-targeted marketing platform will be available to SBC Colab’s market starting …
Read MoreFacebook ad is a scam, Hy-Vee warns
Hy-Vee is warning shoppers of a scam that has surfaced on social media, reports the Quad City Times. The post includes a fake “$80 off groceries” coupon at Hy-Vee stores. This is a scam and …
Read MoreICR Iowa Talent Hub launches regional recruitment tool
A new online tool is selling eastern Iowa’s quality of life to those considering a move, or a move back, to Iowa, reports the Corridor Business Journal. The ICR Iowa Talent Hub is an online …
Read MoreDMACC opens enrollment for Facebook and digital marketing certificate
Des Moines Area Community College has opened enrollment for its new Facebook and Digital Marketing Certificate. The certificate program is part of Facebook’s initiative to train 1 million people across the U.S. by 2020; the …
Read MoreFacebook announces pledge to train 1 million by 2020
Facebook is pledging to train 1 million workers and small business owners across the U.S. in digital marketing and labor skills by 2020.
The announcement comes just after Facebook publicized a new partnership with the …
Read MoreGoogle reports $899 million in economic activity for Iowa businesses using search, ad tools
Google reported 8,200 Iowa organizations generated $899 million in economic activity using Google search and advertising tools in 2017. Iowa nonprofits received $1.13 million in free advertising through the Google Ad Grants program, the company …
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